Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Atlantic Duo of Kinnick Juhl and Nolan Waters Earn Trip to State Tennis Doubles Tournament
(Atlantic) Kinnick Juhl and Nolan Waters of Atlantic were seeded third in the District Tennis meet at Atlantic on Wednesday and upended second-seeded Lucas Sun and Seth Zwickel of Shenandoah to earn a...
Tom Robinson May 08, 2024

Atlantic Boy's Advance to District Golf Tournament
(Council Bluffs) The Atlantic boy's golf team is heading to the district golf tournament. The Trojans finished runner-up to ADM on Wednesday in the Sectional Tournament hosted by Council Bluffs, Lewis...
Tom Robinson May 08, 2024

Construction Work Started on Harl Holt Playground
(Atlantic) Work has started on the new playground at Harl Holt Park at the corner of 16th and Olive Street in Atlantic. City Crews formed the curbs on Wednesday morning in preparation for installing t...
Tom Robinson May 08, 2024

Creston Police Report Theft Arrest
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 56-year-old Jorge Luis Gonzalez, of Lorimor, Iowa, at the Creston Vet Clinic on a Union County Warrant for 5th-degree Theft. Officers transported Gonzalez to the Unio...
Tom Robinson May 08, 2024

Radio Tower Climbers Highly Skilled Unique Individuals
(Anita) Not everyone can say their morning commute to work requires an 1800-foot vertical climb, but it is a job requirement for this highly skilled worker. Or, as a youngster, how many of you were as...
Tom Robinson May 08, 2024

National Weather Service Reports Three Tornadoes in Southwest Iowa on Monday
(Omaha) On Monday, May 6, three Tornadoes swept through a portion of southwest Iowa. The National Weather Service in Omaha has released information on these Tornadoes. The first Tornado touched down n...
Tom Robinson May 07, 2024

High Winds Down Trees and Powerlines
(Atlantic) Crews are worked in the Atlantic area cleaning up debris and repairing powerlines after a violent wind storm swept through the area on Tuesday evening between 6:25 p.m. and 6:35 p.m. The Na...
Tom Robinson May 07, 2024

Griswold School Board Approves Certified and Non-Certified Staff Contracts
(Griswold) The Griswold school employees have a new contract agreement. The Griswold School Board met in a special session on Monday evening and approved a Master Contract for certified and non-certif...
Tom Robinson May 07, 2024
Pottawattamie County to Allow Living in RV's During Reconstruction from April 26 Severe Weather
(Pottawattamie County) Pottawattamie County to allow living in recreation vehicles permanently without fees until further notice. During the Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors meeting, Resoluti...
Tom Robinson May 07, 2024

Another Tornado Touches Down in Pottawattamie County, No Injuries Reported
(Pottawattamie County) Ten days after tornado activity devastated several areas of Pottawattamie County, another tornado touched down east of Minden in the late-night hours of May 6th. Early assessmen...
Tom Robinson May 07, 2024







