Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Farm Bill Still a Heavy Lift in 2025
(NAFB) A key Senator says lawmakers could be in the same boat again this year on a new farm bill, though much will depend on spending cuts in the upcoming budget process. Iowa Republican Chuck Grassle...
Apr 21, 2025
Petition Filed To Remove Madison County Treasurer
(Madison County, IA) -- The Madison County Treasurer could be removed from her position. The county attorney's office filed a petition to remove Amanda DeVos for allegedly failing to perform her dutie...
Apr 21, 2025
Annual Meteor Shower Can Be Seen Throughout the Midwest
(Des Moines, IA) Iowans have the chance to witness the annual Lyrid meteor shower tonight. This spectacular event can be enjoyed across the country, with viewers able to spot up to 20 meteors per hour...
Apr 21, 2025
Sunday Rain Totals
Sunday's Rain Event Adair-. Anita-.30 Atlantic-.20 Audubon-.30 Clarinda-.35 Corning-.35 Creston-.50 Cumberland-.30 Emerson-.20 Greenfield-.40 Griswold-.25 Guthrie Center-.50 Harlan.31 Lewis-. Marne-25...
Apr 21, 2025
State House Representative Ray Sorensen: Economic Relief for Iowans: Lowering Costs Where It Counts
(Des Moines) State House District #23 Representative Ray Sorensen from Greenfield says Iowans have clarified that rising costs are at the top of their minds. Sorensen says they are doing everything po...
Apr 21, 2025
Red Oak Man Arrested on Drug-Related and Other Charges
(Red Oak, Iowa) - The Red Oak Police Department has reported the arrest of 48-year-old Michael LaFollette of Red Oak on Friday night. He was taken into custody in the 1900 block of 200th Street and fa...
Apr 21, 2025
Leo Garside Obituary
Leo Garside, 80, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Friday, April 18, 2025, at the Omaha VA Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Funeral Services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, April 25, 2025 at Zion Lutheran Ch...
Apr 20, 2025
Donna Karwal Obituary
Mrs. Donna Mae Karwal, age 88, of Atlantic, IA, passed away on Saturday, April, 19, 2025, at the Heritage House in Atlantic, IA. Donna was born in Atlantic, daughter of John and Erma (Petersen) Paulse...
Apr 20, 2025
Jolene Kay Brotherson Obituary
Mass of Christian Burial for 83-year-old Jolene Kay Brotherson of Avoca will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Wednesday, April 23, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Avoca. Burial will be held at the Graceland...
Apr 20, 2025
Linda Lee Kimball Obituary
Linda Lee Kimball, 75, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, April 17, 2025, at her home. She is survived by her loving sons, Darrin Kimball and Larry Coles. A Celebration of Life visitation will b...
Apr 20, 2025
