Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Former Atlantic and University of Iowa Standout Gratt Reed Returns as Assistant Coach
(Atlantic) Former track standout Gratt Reed performed at a high level at Atlantic, and the University of Iowa. This spring, the former all-stater and All-American returns to his Alma Mater as an assis...
Mar 16, 2025
Atlantic Boys' Track Team Prepares for 2025 Season at IATC Indoor Meet
(Atlantic) Atlantic Head Boy's Track Coach Abby Becker got a look at her 2025 track squad at the IATC Indoor meet in Ames on Thursday. The Trojans were entered in a handful of events, Xavier Darrow in...
Mar 16, 2025
Man Injured in Eastern Iowa Crash Friday Night
(Linn County, Iowa) - A Linn County man sustained injuries in a crash Friday night near Cedar Rapids. According to the Iowa State Patrol, the accident happened around 10:15 p.m. on northbound Intersta...
Mar 15, 2025
Jackie Moore Obituary
Jackie Moore Jackie Moore, 73, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away at the Cass County Memorial Hospital on Friday, March 14, 2025 surrounded by family. Jackie Lynne Moore was born to John and Betty (Wright...
Mar 15, 2025
Tom Leto Obituary
Thomas Leto, 55, of Des Moines (formerly of Greenfield) Mass of Christian Burial: Will be held on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at the St. John's Catholic Church in Greenfield with burial in...
Mar 15, 2025
Iowa PBS to showcase IHSAA championships starting in 2025-26
(Boone) For the first time ever, three Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) football, wrestling, and basketball championships are coming to Iowa PBS. According to the IHSAA press release, the...
Mar 15, 2025
Friday's Preliminary Storm Report
(Area) High winds caused damage in southwest and central Iowa late Friday. The storm downed power lines, and scattered debris in several areas of the region. High winds downed power lines, and stop li...
Mar 15, 2025
Strong Winds Blamed for Fire in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) Strong winds downed power lines in the 1500 block of M Avenue and caused a ditch fire late Friday afternoon. Red Oak Fire Chief John Bruce says fire departments from Red Oak, Elliott, and Gr...
Mar 15, 2025
Fran McCaffery Out as Iowa Head Coach After 15 Seasons
(Iowa City) Fran McCaffery is no longer the head coach of Iowa men's basketball. The University of Iowa announced Friday that Athletics Director Beth Goetz has dismissed McCaffery after 15 seasons at ...
Mar 14, 2025
IATC Class 3A Girls Indoor Track Meet Results
3A 800 Sprint Medley Relay: 3. Glenwood, 1:54.10 10. Carroll, 1:58.88 19. Harlan, 2:04.37 20. Creston, 2:05.04 4x800 Meter Relay: 6. Glenwood, 10:17.21 15. Creston, 10:57.77 16. Harlan, 11:04.06 400 M...
Mar 14, 2025
