Author Archives: Tom Robinson

(Huxley) The Atlantic Trojans hit the road to Huxley tonight for a Class 3A Substate quarterfinal boys' basketball game against the Ballard Bombers. Ballard enters the contest with an 18-2 record, whi...

(Iowa City, Iowa) A pedestrian died Sunday morning after being hit by a fire truck in Iowa City. The Iowa State Patrol reported that the incident occurred around 7:15 a.m. while an Iowa City fire truc...

(Washington D.C.) The Environmental Protection Agency has declared that a higher ethanol blend will be permitted for sale this summer in Iowa and seven other Midwestern states. The sale of fuel contai...

(Page County) A single-vehicle crash in Page County claimed the life of a 19-year-old man early Saturday morning. According to the Iowa State Patrol, the accident occurred at 2:41 a.m. on 210th Street...

Mr. Lynn Dorsey, age 88, of Anita, IA, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, IA. On Sunday morning, November 1, 1936, Lynn Dorsey was born to Wilbur and Pearl (B...

(Red Oak) Icy Road conditions caused a two-vehicle crash in Red Oak on Thursday. Fortunately, no one was injured in the mishap. According to Police, the accident happened at 10:49 a.m. near Fourth Str...

(Des Moines) According to AAA, the price of regular unleaded gasoline rose six cents, averaging $3.01 across Iowa. This is eight cents higher than one year ago. The national average on Wednesday was $...

(Lewis) Iowa Department of Natural Resources Fisheries Biologist John Lorenzen has announced that the DNR will be offering spring delivery of hardwoods, conifers, and shrub seedlings during April and ...

(Cherokee) Cherokee-Washington's balanced inside-outside attack and relentless defense powered them to a 54-33 victory over Atlantic in a Class 3A Regional final on Saturday night in Cherokee. Braves ...

Class 3A Region 5: Cherokee, Washington 54 Atlantic, 33 Region 6: Estherville, Lincoln Central 49 Hampton-Dumont, 41 Region 7: Des Moines-Christian 58 Roland-Story, 36 Region 8: Spirit Lake 61 Algona,...