Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Atlantic Tops Perry in Class 3A District #6 Football Game
(Perry) McNeal and McLaren each rushed for over 100 yards, and Atlantic topped Perry 35-14 Friday night at Perry. The Trojans racked up 346 yards of offense, led by Ethan McNeal and Gavin McLaren. McN...
Oct 12, 2024
Jellyfish Confirmed in Guthrie County Pond
(Guthrie County) The DNR Office in Lewis investigated a report of Jellyfish found in a private pond in Guthrie County. DNR Fisheries Biologist John Lorenzen says the DNR confirmed the report and found...
Oct 11, 2024
Updated: Potential Gas Leak at Atlantic Middle School Deemed a Student Prank
(Atlantic) Atlantic School Officials sent a message to parents this morning stating that Atlantic Middle School is being evacuated to the Trojan Bowl due to a gas odor. Atlantic Schools Superintendent...
Oct 11, 2024
Creston Police Report Three Drug-Related Arrests
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrests three people on drug possession charges. Police arrested 24-year-old Lacy Jo Goodnight of Corning late Thursday night East of McKinley Lake for Possessi...
Oct 11, 2024
Hawkeye Wave Recognized as Best College Sports Tradition
(Iowa City) The Hawkeye Wave has been voted the Best College Sports Tradition. They were voted this in the 2024 USA Today readers. The tradition began in 2017. The Wave is where fans, players, and coa...
Oct 11, 2024
Waterloo Police Shooting Found Legally Justified
(Waterloo) Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird announced that the shooting of Kelvin Lee Plain Jr. by Waterloo police officers has been deemed legally justified. The shooting occurred back in June when ...
Oct 11, 2024
Ankeny School Employee Arrested for Public Intoxication
(Ankeny) An Ankeny Community School District employee was arrested on Wednesday. The arrest was for public intoxication while at the school. Staff members reported Sara Halbur for erratic behavior. Po...
Oct 11, 2024
Audubon and Collins-Maxwell Face Off in Game with Playoff Implications
(Audubon) Audubon and Collins-Maxwell square off in a critical matchup in an 8-player District #9 football game on Friday night. The Wheelers enters the contest at 6-0, and Collins-Maxwell is 4-2 and ...
Oct 10, 2024
Updated: Red Oak Fire Chief Releases More Information on Red Oak House Fire
(Red Oak) Red Oak Fire Chief John Bruce released the cause of the Fire that destroyed a house in Red Oak early Wednesday morning. The Red Oak Fire Department responded to the fire call at 104 B Street...
Oct 10, 2024
Cyberattack Hits American Water, Affecting Thousands in Iowa
(Updated) American Water, the largest water and wastewater utility in the U.S., is struggling with a cyberattack. The attack has disabled its customer service for over 14 million customers across 14 s...
Oct 10, 2024
