Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Montgomery County Woman Arrested on Drug and Alcohol-Related Charges
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department reports the arrest of 64-year-old Jill Renee Schmadeke of Red Oak on Sunday night for possession of a controlled substance, 1st offense, and OWI, 1st offense. A...
Dec 16, 2024
Atlantic's Haley Armstrong Claims First Place at Council Classic Wrestling Tournament
(Council Bluffs) Atlantic junior Haley Armstrong capped off a dominant performance at the Council Classic Wrestling Tournament on Saturday, securing first place with a quick pin over Justice McBurney ...
Dec 14, 2024
Atlantic's Evan Sorensen Wins Title at Council Bluffs Classic: Aiden Smith Second: Seventh in Team Standings
(Atlantic) Evan Sorensen of Atlantic defeated Joe Constable of Fort Dodge 10-4 to claim the 285-pound championship at the 2024 Council Bluffs Classic Wrestling Tournament. Sorensen, the tournament's t...
Dec 14, 2024
Atlantic Hosts Nodaway Valley in Basketball Doubleheader
(Atlantic) Atlantic will host Nodaway Valley for a girls' and boys' doubleheader basketball game this afternoon at Atlantic. The Trojans have a record of 3-2 for the season, while Nodaway Valley still...
Dec 14, 2024
Updated: Minor Injuries Reported in Suburban Rollover Accident Near Atlantic
(Atlantic) A single-vehicle rollover accident south of Atlantic resulted in minor injuries for the occupants of a 2011 Chevy Suburban on Friday afternoon. The crash occurred at approximately 3:30 p.m....
Dec 13, 2024
Updated: Five Atlantic Wrestlers Advance to Quarterfinals at 2024 Council Bluffs Classic: Cadence Kinzie, Leah Thomas, and Haley Armstrong Post Solid Performances for the Girls
(Council Bluffs) Atlantic's wrestling team had an impressive showing at the 2024 Council Bluffs Classic Wrestling Tournament, with five wrestlers advancing to the quarterfinals. The two-day tournament...
Dec 13, 2024
Audubon County Supervisors Seek Volunteers for Board Appointments
(Audubon) Audubon County Supervisor Chair Heath Hanson says the board of supervisors is responsible for appointing volunteers to various county-level boards each year. This year, three boards have pos...
Dec 13, 2024
Second Deer Gun Season Starts Saturday
(Lewis) The second gun season for deer starts Saturday and runs through December 22. Deer hunting may look slightly different for some Iowa hunters due to an outbreak of Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease ...
Dec 13, 2024
Updated: Freezing Rain Forecast for Iowa
(Des Moines) A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for almost the entire state of Iowa from 4:00 p.m. today to 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. &n...
Dec 13, 2024
Pate Seeking Changes to Elections
(Des Moines) Iowa's secretary of state is asking for changes to the state's election laws. Paul Pate mentioned during an interview his intention to request lawmakers help streamline the process for re...
Dec 13, 2024
