Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Carroll Finishes Strong, Tops Atlantic 35-7 to Win District 6
(Carroll) Carroll claimed the Class 3A District #6 title Friday night with a 35-7 victory over Atlantic in Carroll. The Tigers completed district play unbeaten at 5-0 and finished the regular season 6...
Oct 25, 2025
Iowa Pheasant Hunting Season Opens Tomorrow, October 25
(Lewis, Iowa) The Iowa Pheasant and Quail hunting season officially opens this weekend in Iowa. John Lorenzen, a Fisheries Biologist with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, discussed the upcomi...
Oct 24, 2025
Wheelers Ride Perfect Season into Friday's Playoff Matchup vs. Lenox
(Audubon) The Audubon Wheelers football team heads into postseason action Friday night after an outstanding regular season. The team lit up the scoreboard all year, averaging an incredible 72 points p...
Oct 24, 2025
Drivers take note, it's mid-October and deer are on the move.
(Des Moines) While deer-vehicle collisions occur year-round, deer movement increases during the breeding season, peaking around the first week of November. Combined with crops coming out and shorter d...
Oct 24, 2025
One Person Hurt in Two-Vehicle Crash in Tama County
(Cedar Rapids) One person suffered serious injuries in a two-vehicle crash in Tama County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened on Thursday afternoon on westbound Highway 30 and Highway T4...
Oct 24, 2025
Carroll Tigers Gear Up for Class 3A District Title Showdown Against Atlantic
(Carroll) The Carroll Tigers are hitting their stride at just the right time as they prepare to host Atlantic in a showdown for the Class 3A District Title. After a rocky start that saw them drop thre...
Oct 24, 2025
Red Oak Advances to Class 3A Regional Final with Sweep Over Atlantic
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Tigers are moving on to the Class 3A Regional Final after sweeping Atlantic in three sets - 25-13, 25-13, 25-12 - on their home court Thursday night. Tigers Head Coach Angie Mont...
Oct 23, 2025
Vision Atlantic Fundraising Progresses Toward Major Development Projects
(Atlantic) - Vision Atlantic President Christina Bateman says fundraising efforts are continuing to move forward for the organization's major projects - the $84 million Transformation project includes...
Oct 23, 2025
Halloween Festivities in Atlantic Moved to October 30
(Atlantic) There is a change in the City's "Trick or Treating" event in Atlantic. The Atlantic football team has made it into the playoffs, and to ensure everyone can enjoy both the big game and the H...
Oct 23, 2025
Reynolds Notes Unpaid Workers During Shutdown
(Des Moines) About 1,400 Iowa workers are currently going without pay amid the ongoing federal government shutdown. Governor Kim Reynolds said this week that roughly 700 state employees and 700 member...
Oct 23, 2025
