Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Dean Emory Obituary
Funeral services for 84-year-old Dean Emory of Madison County will be held on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at the Greenfield United Methodist Church, with burial following in the Greenfiel...
Apr 14, 2024
Updated: Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation Arrest Four People Charged in Disappearance of Two Women
(Oklahoma) The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation arrested four people in connection with the disappearance of the two women, including a former Griswold Pastor's wife, Jilian Kelley. According to...
Apr 14, 2024
Red Oak Man Arrested on Alcohol-Related Charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 50-year-old Chad Andrew Caskey of Red Oak for OWI 1st offense on Saturday at Broadaway and Reed Streets. Officers transported Caskey to the Montgomery County Jail, an...
Apr 14, 2024
Gas Prices Move Higher
(Des Moines) The price of regular unleaded gasoline rose six cents, averaging $3.33 across Iowa, and two cents higher than one year ago, according to AAA. The national average on Wednesday was $3.62, ...
Apr 14, 2024
Atlantic Boys, Glenwood Boys and Girls, and Harlan's Sonderman Compete at Sioux City Relays
(Sioux City) Atlantic and Glenwood competed well at the Sioux City Relays on Saturday. The Glenwood girls placed in the top eight in 8 events. The Glenwood boys placed in the top eight in nine events ...
Apr 13, 2024
Clarinda Takes Home Team Title in Atlantic Girl's Tennis Tourney: Lewis Central, 2nd, Atlantic, 3rd
(Atlantic) Clarinda won the number one and two singles titles and edged Lewis Central for the team title on Saturday at the Atlantic girls' Tennis Tournament. Riley Nothwehr, in the number-one spot, a...
Apr 13, 2024
Drought Conditions Improve in Eastern Iowa: Remains Dry in Southwest Iowa
(Des Moines) The latest U.S. Drought Monitor map released on Thursday showed improved drought conditions in portions of Iowa. Climatologist Justin Glisan says drought was removed from the far eastern ...
Apr 12, 2024
Active Weather Pattern Entering Iowa Early Next Week
(Des Moines) Warm temperatures this weekend and widespread rain are forecast for early next week. Rod Donavon with the National Weather Service in Des Moines says this weekend; temperatures will top o...
Apr 12, 2024
Atlantic School Superintendent Dr. Beth Johnsen Discusses Summer School
(Atlantic) Atlantic Schools Superintendent Dr. Beth Johnsen presented ideas for summer school at the school board meeting on Wednesday. Johnsen says the focus will be on at-risk students. The plan is ...
Apr 12, 2024
Iowa Senate Advances Bill Allowing School Staff to Carry Guns
(Des Moines) A contentious bill proposing that teachers and staff carry firearms in schools is progressing in Iowa's legislative process. Following Senate debate, the bill heads back to the House for ...
Apr 12, 2024
