Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Lewis Central Captures 2025 Hawkeye Ten Girls Soccer Title; All-Conference Teams Announced
(Glenwood) Congratulations to Lewis Central, which claimed the Hawkeye Ten Girls' Soccer Conference title after finishing a perfect 7-0 in league play. The Titans also led the conference in overall sc...
Jun 02, 2025
Creston Police Report Arrest of Local Man on Probation Violations
(Creston) - Creston Police have announced the arrest of 48-year-old Joel Richard Gross of Creston on Sunday. Officers apprehended Gross at 1009 N. Division Street, acting on two active warrants for pr...
Jun 02, 2025
Motorcycle Crash Claims One Life
(Allamakee, County) A motorcycle driver died when his motorcycle struck a deer in Allamakee County, Iowa. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened on Saturday at around 8:43 a.m. on northbound...
Jun 02, 2025
Insecticide-Resistant Soybean Aphids Pose a Challenge for Farmers
(NAFB) For a few years, soybean aphids weren't too much of a problem in places like Iowa. However, last year was a wake-up call, especially for farmers in Northern Iowa. Kurt Maertens , BASF technical...
Jun 02, 2025
Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association Second Rankings Released
4A Team Name Record 1 Waukee 10-1 2 Pleasant Valley 6-1 3 Sioux City East 9-1 4 Cedar Rapids Prairie 8-0 5 Iowa City High 7-2 6 West Des Moines Valley 8-1 7 Waukee Northwest 7-1 8 Johnston 6-4 9 Anken...
Jun 02, 2025
DNR Fishing App Increases Chances for a Catch
(Lewis) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says the newly updated fishing atlas can increase your chances of catching fish. DNR Fisheries Biologist John Lorenzen says to Google "DNR fishing atla...
Jun 02, 2025
Farmland Prices Began to Soften in 2024
(NAFB) After several years of rapidly rising farmland values, 2024 saw things begin to cool off. Randy Dickhut farmland sales expert with Agricultural Economic Insights, says the cyclical up-and-down ...
Jun 02, 2025
Fireworks Use on Atlantic City Council Agenda
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council will discuss setting dates for fireworks use during the regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday. Last month, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed Senate File 303, wh...
Jun 02, 2025
Red Oak Police Arrest Fremont County Man on Alcohol-Related Charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 44-year-old Adam Wayne Lewis of Randolph, Iowa on Saturday for OWI 2nd Offense, and No Valid Driver's License. Authorities transported Lewis to the Montgomery County ...
Jun 01, 2025
Roberta "Bobby" Ann Nee
Funeral Services for 86-year-old Roberta "Bobby" Ann Nee of Avoca will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 4, at the Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Avoca. Burial will be held at the Oak Hill Cemete...
Jun 01, 2025
