Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Reynolds Receiving Award Today
(Altoona) Governor Kim Reynolds is going to be recognized today. The Republican is set to receive the Linda S. Weindruch Award from the Iowa Taxpayers Association just after 11:30 a.m. It will take pl...
Tom Robinson Dec 05, 2024

Atlantic City Council Approves Second Reading of Amendment to Code of Ordinances About ATVs and Snowmobiles
(Atlantic) At Wednesday's City Council Meeting, the Council approved the second reading of an ordinance amending provisions for all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and snowmobiles within the City's Code of Or...
Tom Robinson Dec 04, 2024

Atlantic Municipal Utilities Budget Includes Electric and Water Rate Increases
(Atlantic) On Wednesday, the Atlantic City Council approved the Atlantic Municipal Utilities 2025 budget, including electric and water use rate increases. At the meeting, Atlantic Municipal Utilities ...
Tom Robinson Dec 04, 2024

Atlantic Lighted Christmas Parade This Saturday
(Atlantic) The annual Lighted Parade will bring holiday cheer to downtown Atlantic this Saturday, December 7th, starting at 6 PM. "The Fireworks and Lighted Parade is a holiday tradition that Atlantic...
Tom Robinson Dec 04, 2024

Rebuild Hope for Clint and Dawnelle of Cumberland
(Cumberland) In the early afternoon of November 27, Clint and Dawnelle Humbert were forced out of their home when a fire started in one of the rooms. Dawnelle heard the fire alarm and saw smoke coming...
Tom Robinson Dec 04, 2024

North Polk Tops Atlantic 50-22 in Boy's Hoops
(Alleman) Two players scored in double-figures, leading North Polk to a 50-22 win over Atlantic in a boys' basketball game on Tuesday at North Polk High School. Jason Slings and Eli Pederson each scor...
Tom Robinson Dec 04, 2024

Audubon County Board of Supervisors Act on EMS as an Essential Service
(Audubon) The Audubon County Board of Supervisors approved the first reading of a resolution declaring EMS an essential service and setting forth a funding mechanism. Audubon County Emergency Manageme...
Tom Robinson Dec 03, 2024

Creston Police Report 2 Arrests
(Creston) Creston Police report two arrests. Police arrested 28-year-old Joshua Daniel Mahoney of Des Moines on Friday on an outside agency warrant. Police transported Mahoney to the Union County Jail...
Tom Robinson Dec 03, 2024

CDS Global Announces Facility Closing in Harlan
(Harlan) CDS Global, Inc. has announced that it will be closing its facility in Harlan in February 2025, which will result in the loss of 94 jobs, according to Iowa's Worker Adjustment and Retraining ...
Tom Robinson Dec 03, 2024

Montgomery County Garage Fire
(Red Oak) Firefighters swiftly responded to prevent a fire in an attached garage from spreading to the home on the southwest edge of Red Oak. Red Oak Fire Chief John Bruce says the call went out at 8:...
Tom Robinson Dec 03, 2024







