Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Addressing the Regional Water Shortage: The Minden Pipeline Project
(Avoca) Last week, the Regional Water Rural Water Association urged all customers served by the Avoca Treatment Plant (ATP) system to immediately reduce water usage, as water towers in the region were...
Apr 23, 2025
Lewis Central Boys Win Team Title at Home Track Meet: Glenwood, 2nd, Clarinda, 3rd, And Atlantic 4th in 14 Team Field
(Council Bluffs) Lewis Central won five events, and scored 140 points and captured the team title on their home track on Tuesday. Glenwood finished second with 104.50, Clarinda, third, 80, and Atlanti...
Apr 22, 2025
Glenwood Girl's Win Team Title at Lewis Central COED: L.C. 2nd, Clarinda, 3rd, Harlan, 4th, and Atlantic, 5th
(Council Bluffs) The Glenwood girls won six events and scored 154 points, and captured the team title at the Lewis Central COED track meet on Tuesday. Lewis Central finished second with 128, Clarinda,...
Apr 22, 2025
Atlantic Boy's Golf Team Wins Home Dual Over Denison-Schleswig
(Atlantic) The Atlantic boy's golf team defeated Denison-Schleswig 154 to 157 at the Atlantic Golf and Country Club on Tuesday. Keith Thompson of Hamburg played as an individual, and medaled with a 35...
Apr 22, 2025
One Hurt in Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 71 South of Atlantic
(Lewis) One person was injured in a semi vs passenger vehicle crash at the intersection of Highway 71 and Oxford Road. Cass County Sheriff John Westering tells KSOM/KS95 News that Cass EMS transported...
Apr 22, 2025
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police arrested five people on Monday on various charges, including theft, driving under suspension, eluding, and drug possession. *Creston Police arrested 40-year-old Jamie Lee Barr...
Apr 22, 2025
One Democratic Candidate Has Declared For The Iowa Governor's Race: Republican Candidate Launches Exploratory Campaign
(Des Moines, IA) - Only one Democratic candidate has declared their candidacy to replace Governor Kim Reynolds next year. Paul Dahl is a Webster City man who ran unsuccessfully for Governor and Congre...
Apr 22, 2025
Atlantic Girl's Compete at Lamson Invite
(West Des Moines) The Atlantic girl's finished 16th out of 17 teams at the West Des Moines Valley Lamson Invitational Golf Tournament on Monday. The Trojans shot 437. Makenna Schroeder and Emma Rose f...
Apr 22, 2025
Local Cyclist Tim O'Brien Selected for Challenging Tour de France Journey to Raise Funds for Leukemia
(Waverly, Iowa) Tim O'Brien, an enthusiastic cyclist from Waverly, and formerly from Atlantic, has received an incredible chance to be among twenty-five amateur riders chosen to traverse the 2,100-mil...
Apr 22, 2025
Breaking Ground: Avoca's New Safety Station Project Moves Forward After Years of Planning
(Avoca) Construction is set to begin soon on the new $3.5 million Safety Station in Avoca. Firefighters and city officials held a groundbreaking ceremony Monday afternoon at 1313 N. Sawmill Drive. Cur...
Apr 21, 2025
