Author Archives: Tom Robinson

IATC Area Boy's Class 3A Indoor Track Meet Results
Class 3A Distance Medley Relay: 12. Glenwood (Ludwig, Schroeder, Cruz, Keller), 3:54.16 13. Atlantic (Hansen, O'Neal, O'Brien, Rudy), 3:56.57 19. Denison-Schleswig, (Lovan, Riphin, Wood, Sanchez) 4:05...
Tom Robinson Mar 13, 2025

South Dakota Governor Signs Bill Eliminating Eminent Domain
(NAFB) The CEO of American Carbon Alliance is disappointed that South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden has signed legislation eliminating the use of eminent domain to build carbon capture pipelines. Ameri...
Tom Robinson Mar 13, 2025

Severe Storms Expected Friday Evening: Damaging Winds, Tornado Risks, and Large Hail Possible
(Des Moines) Severe storms are likely on Friday afternoon and evening, with damaging winds being the main threat. There is also some risk for tornadoes and large hail, but to a lesser extent. The stor...
Tom Robinson Mar 13, 2025

Green Beer and Driving Don't Mix
(Des Moines) The Governor's Traffic Safety Bureau (GTSB) is partnering with law enforcement across Iowa starting today through March 21 to remind drivers: Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving. Iowa State P...
Tom Robinson Mar 13, 2025

Recovery Efforts Underway in Montgomery County Following Tornado Destruction
(Red Oak) Construction work on the Montgomery County Communications tower is progressing. On May 21, 2024, three confirmed tornadoes swept through Montgomery County, leaving behind a path of destructi...
Tom Robinson Mar 13, 2025

Atlantic Girls' Track Team Gears Up for 2025 Season with Strong Roster
(Atlantic) The Atlantic girl's track team is nearing the end of its third week of pre-season workouts, with a roster of twenty-nine athletes for the 2025 season. This year's team includes 14 returning...
Tom Robinson Mar 13, 2025

Atlantic Wrestling Team Season Wrap-Up: Spotlight on Sophomore Letter Winners
(Atlantic) We continue the season wrap-up of the Atlantic wrestling team. We have covered the senior and junior lettermen; today's feature is on the six sophomore letter winners. We will start with Ca...
Tom Robinson Mar 13, 2025

Community Foundation for Western Iowa Grants $10,000 to Vision Atlantic
(Atlantic) According to the press, Vision Atlantic has received a $10,000 grant from the Community Foundation for Western Iowa's Women's Fund to support the construction of the Lakin Foundation Child ...
Tom Robinson Mar 12, 2025

Man Arrested for First-Degree Robbery, Attempted Murder in Ames
(Ames) A 22-year-old has been charged in connection with a shooting that occurred in February in Ames. Maliek Dut was arrested and faced charges on Tuesday for first-degree robbery and attempted murde...
Tom Robinson Mar 12, 2025

Experts Issue Warning to IA For Nationwide Increase of Measles Cases
(Des Moines, IA) -- Health experts are telling Iowans to prepare for the nationwide measles increase that could hit the state. The CDC lists Iowa as one of the top ten lowest states to be vaccinated a...
Tom Robinson Mar 12, 2025