Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Vision Atlantic Moving Forward with Housing Development Project
(Atlantic) Vision Atlantic President Christina Bateman appeared before the Atlantic City Council on Wednesday. During the May 15 City Council meeting, the council adopted an ordinance allowing the sal...
Jun 05, 2024
Atlantic City Council sets a date for Fireworks Use
(Atlantic) Atlantic residents can set off fireworks on private property four days over the July 4th Holiday. By a 6-1 vote, the Council approved a resolution to allow citizens to light fireworks from ...
Jun 05, 2024
Vision Atlantic Offers Project Details for Transformative $75.5 Million Development Project
(Atlantic) Recently, Vision Atlantic identified three areas that will help increase Atlantic's population: expanded childcare, quality housing, and quality of life amenities. With substantial monetary...
Jun 05, 2024
Montgomery County Board of Supervisors Approve Changes in Jail Inmate Fees
(Red Oak) Montgomery County jail inmate fees are going up. Sheriff Jon Spunaugle, appearing in front of the board of supervisors meeting on Wednesday morning, stated the fees are due for an increase. ...
Jun 05, 2024
Canadian "Super Pigs" At American Border
(NAFB) A recent project to tag and track wild pigs in Canada's prairie provinces is being funded by the United States Department of Agriculture. With recent sightings less than 50 miles from the U.S. ...
Jun 05, 2024
Stakey and Pettinger Face Off in November Election for Cass County District #5 Supervisor Seat
(Atlantic) Democrat Phyllis Stakey and Republican incumbent Bernard Pettinger will square off in the November General Election for the District #5 Board of Supervisor seat in Cass County. Stakey ran u...
Jun 04, 2024
Atlantic Chamber of Commerce Announces AtlanticFest August 10th
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber of Commerce announced the date for the 2024 AtlanticFest celebration scheduled for Saturday, August 10th, rain or shine. This annual festival serves as a fundraiser for...
Jun 04, 2024
Riverside Softball Relying on Youth Talent
(Oakland, IA) - Riverside softball is currently sitting at a record of 5-4-1 this season and a Western Iowa Conference record of 4-1. The Bulldogs started the season with a victory against Missouri Va...
Jun 04, 2024
Iowa REALTORS Awarded $400,000 in Grants to Assist Iowans Displaced By Spring Storms.
(West Des Moines) The Iowa Association of REALTORS wants to ensure Iowans displaced by devasting storms from their homes last month are given the resources to rebuild their homes. This past week, the ...
Jun 04, 2024
Timber Damaged by Recent Storms-What to Do If It Is Your Timber
(Lewis) Tornadoes and high winds have damaged trees and stands of timber on both private and residential land this spring. From the DNR Office in Lewis, John Lorenzen says that residents' homes are th...
Jun 04, 2024
