Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Doris E. Gustafson, age 100, of Atlantic, formerly of Adair, IA, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at Heritage House in Atlantic, IA. Doris Elaine Gustafson, adored matriarch of a large fami...

(Yankton, South Dakota) Over the weekend, former Atlantic Track Standout Craig Becker, running for Dordt University, won the mile in record time at the GPAC Conference Indoor Championships at Yankton,...

A Celebration of Life Service for 65-year-old Lonnie Sulgrove of Des Moines (formerly of Bridgewater) will be held on Saturday, February 24, at 11:00 a.m. at the Bridgewater United Methodist Church. T...

(Creston) Creston Police arrested 20-year-old Molly Nichole Bagby of Corning on Friday on Theft charges. Police transported Bagby to the Union County Jail for 2nd-degree theft over $1,500 and under e$...

(Audubon) Last week, the Audubon County Board of Supervisors accepted the Compensation Board'sB'3.2 percent increase for County Employees. Additionally, the Sheriff receives a $2,000 salary increase t...

(Lewis) The Fisheries Bureau is celebrating 150 years in existence this year. On March 19, 1874, the legislature gave the Governor the authority to appoint a board of fish commissioners to advance the...

(Des Moines) Temperatures in the first half of February are the highest on record, according to State Climatologist Dr. Justin Glisan. He says temperatures across Iowa averaged 17 degrees above normal...

John Philip "Jack" Bell, son of Henry and Mary Bell, was born January 1, 1933, in Atlantic, Iowa, and was baptized Easter Sunday morning, April 12, 1933. He passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2024...

Angela Faga, age 90, of Adair, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at St. John's Catholic Church in Adair, IA, ...

(NAFB) For more than a decade, Congress has prevented U.S. public schools from serving whole and 2% milk to students. Now, parents, physicians, dieticians, and the dairy community are pushing back, an...