Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Extreme Heat and Humidity Continues Throughout Most of Iowa
(Des Moines, IA) - Dangerous heat continues across much of Iowa as the National Weather Service keeps an Extreme Heat Warning in effect until 10 p.m. tonight for west-central, southwest, central, and ...
Jul 27, 2026
State News: DNC Rejects Caucus Bid, Officer Stabbed, RAGBRAI Wraps Up
DNC Rules And Bylaws Committee Denies Iowa Democrats' Bid for First-In-The-Nation Caucuses (Des Moines, IA) -- The Democratic National Committee's Rules and Bylaws Committee is denying the Iowa Democr...
Jul 27, 2026
Colton Anderson Wins Cass County Supreme Market Hog and Supreme Breeding Gilt Shows
(Atlantic) Colton Anderson of the Atlantic FFA "had himself a day" at the Cass County Fair Swine Show on Sunday, capturing the show's top honors. Anderson exhibited both the Supreme Market Hog and the...
Jul 26, 2026
Two Hurt in Floyd County Crash
(Floyd County) Two people were injured in a head-on collision in Floyd County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at around 11:00 p.m. on Saturday on eastbound Highway 18. Authorities id...
Jul 26, 2026
Update on Missing Cass County Juvenile
(Atlantic) The missing teen has been located safely. The Cass County Sheriff's Office has since removed the post from social media. -------------------- Background: At around 3:00 p.m. this afternoon,...
Jul 26, 2026
Updated: Cass County Fair Board Adjusts Monday's Beef Show Schedule Due to Heat: Auction and Parade of Champions Moved to Cass County Community Center
(Atlantic) Cass County Fair Board Association President Shane DeBord says that, for the welfare of the animals and the people attending the fair, they have decided to change the Beef Show to a one-par...
Jul 26, 2026
Two People Hurt in Polk County Crash
(Polk County) Two people suffered injuries in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash in Polk County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident occurred at around 3:00 p.m. on Saturday near the 92-mile marker...
Jul 26, 2026
Extreme Heat Warning in Effect Today; Dangerous Heat Continues Into Monday
(Des Moines) Residents across the entire state of Iowa should prepare for dangerous heat through Monday evening as multiple heat alerts remain in effect. An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect from noon...
Jul 26, 2026
Morgan Will Brings Home Top Prize in Cass County Fair Sheep Show
(Atlantic) Top honors in the sheep show at the Cass County Fair were awarded Saturday to Morgan Will of the CAM FFA and Benton Franklin 4-H Club. Morgan Will exhibited both the Cass County Overall Mar...
Jul 26, 2026
Cass County Fair Board Earns Double S Bull Company's 2025 Event of the Year Award
(Atlantic) The Double S Bull Company LLC-Extreme Bull Riding Tour presented the Cass County Fair Board with its 2025 Event of the Year award during Friday night's 2026 Bull, Barrel Racing, and Bull Ri...
Jul 25, 2026
