Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Stella Van Aernam is awarded the KS95.7 Armour Insurance Trojan Athlete of the Week
(Atlantic) Atlantic sprinter Stella Van Aernam produced solid performances this past week for the Atlantic girls' track team. The junior finished consistently in the top two in the 100 and 200 Meters ...
Apr 19, 2026
Gov. Reynolds issues statement about overnight shooting in Iowa City
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Reynolds today issued the following statement regarding an overnight shooting in Iowa City: "Kevin's and my prayers this morning are with the victims and their families. Thi...
Apr 19, 2026
Charlotte Frisbie Obituary
Charlotte Frisbie, 78, of Greenfield passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2026. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, April 24, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at the Lamb Funeral Home in Greenfield with burial ...
Apr 19, 2026
Update: Police Confirm Five Victims Injured in Shooting on College Street in Iowa City
(Iowa City, IA) - The Iowa City Police Department have identified the victims injured in a shooting near the University of Iowa. According to a press release on the Iowa City Police Department's Faceb...
Apr 19, 2026
Iowa Senate File Bill Places Restrictions on the Use of Automated Traffic Enforcement Systems
(Des Moines) Iowa House of Representative Tom Moore of Griswold says a Senate File bill addresses growing concerns surrounding the use of automated traffic enforcement systems by local governments. As...
Apr 19, 2026
YMCA Invites Community to Help Shape the Future at "Blueprint for the Next Chapter" Forum
(Atlantic) The Nishna Valley YMCA is inviting community members, leaders, and YMCA supporters to take part in an upcoming community forum, "Blueprint for the Next Chapter," focused on shaping the futu...
Apr 19, 2026
Volunteer Opportunity: Become a Campground Host at Prairie Rose State Park
(Harlan) The Park staff at Prairie Rose State Park is looking for a campground host. John Lorenzen, a fisheries biologist with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, says they are seeking a friendl...
Apr 19, 2026
Atlantic FFA Students Lily Johnson and Callie Rudy Named 2026 Borlaug Scholars at Iowa Youth Institute
(This article submitted by Atlantic FFA Reporter Addalyn Sonntag) (Atlantic) Atlantic FFA members Lily Johnson and Callie Rudy, along with more than 365 students, have been recognized for their academ...
Apr 19, 2026
Gas Prices Slightly Higher This Week
(Des Moines) Gas prices in Iowa ticked up slightly this week, with regular unleaded increasing by 1 cent to an average of $3.65 per gallon, according to AAA. Global crude oil prices showed mixed movem...
Apr 19, 2026
Des Moines Area Man Faces Grooming Charges in Cass County
(Des Moines) A man is in custody in Cass County on a grooming charge. Michael Lee Herteen, 50, from the Des Moines area was arrested and booked by the Windsor Heights Police Department on April 15, on...
Apr 18, 2026
