Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Kuemper Rolls to 81-29 Win Over Atlantic in Hawkeye Ten Conference Boy's Hoops
(Carroll) Kuemper Catholic, ranked No. 2 in Class 2A, showcased its dominance on Friday night with an impressive performance on its home court. The Knights cruised to an 81-29 victory over Atlantic. T...
Tom Robinson Jan 10, 2025

Jack Messenger Obituary
Jack Messenger, 89, of rural Avoca, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at Elm Crest Senior Living in Harlan. He is survived by son, Dennis (Jeri) Messenger of West Des Moines, IA; daughte...
Tom Robinson Jan 10, 2025

Jack Randall Obituary
Jack Randall Jack Randall, 96, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Friday, January 10, 2025, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. Jack Herbert was born on October 3, 1928, in Cass County, Iowa, the son o...
Tom Robinson Jan 10, 2025

Nebraska Man Arrested on Drug and Alcohol-Related Charges
(Glenwood) Glenwood Police arrested 24-year-old Caleb Martinez, of Bellevue, Nebraska, on Friday for OWI-1st offense and possession of a controlled substance. Martinez posted the $2,000 cash bond and ...
Tom Robinson Jan 10, 2025
Cass County Food Pantry Schedule Released
(Area) The Cass County Local Food Policy Council has released the dates for upcoming mobile food pantries in the county. The first 2025 mobile food pantries will take place on Wednesday, February 12, ...
Tom Robinson Jan 10, 2025

Iowa West Foundation Grants $2.5 Million to Westfair's Massive Modernization and Expansion Efforts in Pottawattamie County
(Council Bluffs) In a fairground game-changer, Iowa West Foundation announced a $2.5 million lead gift to Council Bluffs' Westfair as part of a multi-phased $34 million campaign to revitalize the belo...
Tom Robinson Jan 10, 2025

New State Record Fish List Coming This Spring
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is introducing a new record fish list. John Lorenzen, a fisheries biologist with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, explains that this new ...
Tom Robinson Jan 10, 2025
Iowa Supreme Court Grants Alison Dorsey a New Trial
(Des Moines) The Iowa Supreme Court issued a ruling today in the case of Alison Elaine Dorsey, who appealed her conviction for second-degree murder and child endangerment resulting in death in Novembe...
Tom Robinson Jan 10, 2025
Man Suffers Serious Injuries in Motorized Wheelchair/Pickup Accident
(Leon) A man riding a motorized wheelchair suffered serious injuries when struck by a pickup. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened Thursday evening at 807 NW 6th Street in Leon, Iowa. Auth...
Tom Robinson Jan 10, 2025

Atlantic Girl's Host Dual Tournament Tonight
(Atlantic) The Atlantic girls' wrestling team will host a dual tournament tonight. Atlantic Head Coach Mike Greving states that the teams competing in the tournament include Atlantic, Creston, Lewis C...
Tom Robinson Jan 10, 2025







