Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Atlantic Chamber of Commerce Reflects on Successful Year at Annual Awards Banquet
(Atlantic) Atlantic Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Bailey Smith reported that the Chamber hosted approximately 25 events and conducted 10 ribbon-cutting ceremonies for new businesses in 2024 a...
Mar 10, 2025
Montgomery County Field Fire
(Villisca) Villisca Fire Chief John Bruce reports on Sunday evening, the Villisca, New Market, and Corning Fire Departments responded to the 1300 block of Elk Avenue for a field fire. Chief Bruce says...
Mar 10, 2025
Atlantic Wrestling Wrap-up Series: Part One
(Atlantic) The Atlantic wrestling team concluded a strong season with six state qualifiers and two medalists. The Trojans posted an impressive 18-3 dual record and secured a spot in the Regional Dual ...
Mar 10, 2025
Capacity Crowd Supports Cass County Fair Board's Mission to Keep the Fair Free
(Atlantic) - A full house gathered Saturday night at Bluebird Hill to support the Cass County Fair Board's inaugural Keep the Fair Free for Everyone dinner and fundraiser. Since 1954, the Cass County ...
Mar 10, 2025
Hawkeye Ten Conference Announces 2024-2025 Girls Basketball All-Conference Selections
(Atlantic) The Hawkeye Ten Conference is proud to announce the 2024-2025 Girls Basketball All-Conference Teams, recognizing the top players from across the conference for their outstanding performance...
Mar 09, 2025
Harvey Williamson Obituary
Harvey Williamson Harvey Williamson, 76, of Anita, Iowa, died Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service with the family present is p...
Mar 09, 2025
Polk County Man Arrested on Burglary and Theft Charges in Adams County
(Corning) The Adams County Sheriff's Office arrested a Des Moines man following an investigation into a burglary at a Corning, Iowa business. According to the press release, deputies arrested Jason Ja...
Mar 09, 2025
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Confirmed in Dallas County Backyard Flock
(Des Moines) - The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, in coordination with the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), has confirmed a case of Highly Pathogenic Avia...
Mar 09, 2025
Gov. Reynolds extends harvest proclamation
(Des Moines) Gov. Kim Reynolds today signed an extension of the proclamation relating to the weight limits and transportation of grain, fertilizer, and manure. The proclamation is effective immediatel...
Mar 09, 2025
Weekly Fuel Report
(Des Moines) According to AAA, the price of regular unleaded gasoline rose two cents, averaging $2.98 across Iowa. This is 12 cents lower than last week. The national average price was $3.11, down two...
Mar 09, 2025
