Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Vision Atlantic Seeks City Support for YMCA Expansion
(Atlantic) Vision Atlantic representatives appeared before the Atlantic City Council on Wednesday evening to request financial support for the YMCA Expansion project. In 2022, the Atlantic City Counci...
Feb 05, 2025
Audubon County Courthouse Staff Returns After Extensive Renovations
(Audubon) Audubon County Supervisor Chairman Heath Hanson is pleased to announce that the entire staff has moved back into the Courthouse. During the extensive construction project, most offices were ...
Feb 05, 2025
Man Arrested at Creston Train Station on Drug Possession Charges
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 35-year-old John Franklin Smith III, from San Jose, California, at the Amtrak Depot on a warrant from an outside agency for possession of drug paraphernalia, with int...
Feb 05, 2025
The Great American Bird Count Starts Feb. 14
(Lewis) Volunteers worldwide will count birds they see for at least 15 minutes on one or more days of the count, starting from February 14 through February 17. The bird watchers will enter their check...
Feb 05, 2025
Nominations Now Open for the 2025 Outstanding Teacher Award by the Charles E. Lakin Foundation
(Council Bluffs) The Charles E. Lakin Foundation recently announced that nominations are now open for the 2025 Outstanding Teacher Award. The award is open to teachers in rural districts within forty ...
Feb 05, 2025
Update: Atlantic Defeats Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont in Regional Semi-Final: Winterset Tops the Trojans in the Regional Final
(Winterset) Atlantic defeated Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont in a Class 2A Regional semi-final 38-28, then lost to Winterset 46-22 in the Regional Finals-the Huskies advance to the Class 2A State Dual T...
Feb 04, 2025
Shelby County Arrest Report
(Harlan) The Shelby County Sheriff's Office recently released its' January arrest report. 1/01/2025 William Neil Damon, Age 30, Manilla, IA. Damon was arrested after a call for service. Damon was tran...
Feb 04, 2025
Montgomery County Supervisor Mike Olson Discusses Carbon Pipeline Controversy and Eminent Domain Concerns
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Board of Supervisor Mike Olson says one Statewide Supervisor's Meeting presentation caught his attention. Two lobbyists spoke about the proposed carbon pipeline at this mee...
Feb 04, 2025
Driver Arrested Near Sioux City Going 103 Miles An Hour
(Sioux City, IA) -- A driver is facing charges for allegedly going one-hundred-three miles an hour on I-29 while drunk. The Iowa State Patrol says troopers pulled the driver over early Saturday mornin...
Feb 04, 2025
Iowa House Passes Bills to Support National Guard Members' Education
(Des Moines) State Representative Ray Sorensen says this week, they had their first week of debate in the Iowa House. The District #23 Representative says two of the bills passed honor and improve the...
Feb 04, 2025
