Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Atlantic and Harlan Square Off in Class 3A District #6 Football Game on Friday Night
(Atlantic) The Atlantic football team is still in contention for the post-season with only two regular-season games left. The Trojans will face Harlan on Friday night and then conclude the regular sea...
Oct 16, 2024
Montgomery County Engineer: "Bridges Closed for a Reason"
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Engineer Karen Albert is taking extra steps to keep vehicles off a bridge closure on J Avenue. During her report at Tuesday's Montgomery County Board of Supervisors meeting...
Oct 16, 2024
Iowa DNR Reports on Deer Population Density
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has published its first county-level deer density report. The report confirms that deer populations thrive in areas with intact habitats, particul...
Oct 16, 2024
CAM Hosts Stanton in 8-Player District #10 Play on Friday
(Anita) The CAM football team looks to bounce back this Friday night and secure the runner-up spot behind Fremont-Mills in 8-player District #10. The Knights are (5-0) in district play, CAM is (3-1), ...
Oct 16, 2024
Iowa Judicial Funds Misallocated Due to IT Issues
(Des Moines) State Republicans are criticizing the Iowa Judicial Branch. They are criticizing over misallocated funds caused by IT errors in payment systems. More than ten million were misdirected for...
Oct 16, 2024
Stanton Economic Community Development Director Discusses Withdrawal from IEDA Grant
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors, in a joint effort with the city of Stanton to withdraw from the $850,000 Iowa Department of Economic Development Destination grant. On Monday, the...
Oct 15, 2024
CAM School Board Discusses Facilities Study, And Projection Discrepancy Question
(Anita) At Monday's school board meeting, the CAM School Board addressed a question about a projection model discrepancy. School district patrons are going to the polls to decide on a $22.5 million bo...
Oct 15, 2024
Truck Driver Convicted of OWI Vehicular Homicide in Urbandale Crash
(Urbandale, IA) Dmytro Prysich, a semi-driver, was convicted of vehicular homicide. The conviction was for the 2023 crash that killed tow truck operator Joshua Villa on I-80 in Urbandale. Prysich, who...
Oct 15, 2024
Atlantic Defeats Exira/EHK in Non-Conference Volleyball
(Atlantic) Atlantic took three sets from Exira/EHK on Monday night in a non-conference Volleyball match at Atlantic. The Trojans topped the Spartans 25-15, 25-21, and 25-7. In set one, Atlantic broke ...
Oct 14, 2024
Shelby County Auditor Comments on Flurry of Absentee Ballot Forms
(Harlan) The Shelby County Auditor's Office has been fielding concerns from voters who have received multiple absentee ballot request forms in the mail. Shelby County Auditor Mark Maxwell says once ba...
Oct 14, 2024
