Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Carolyn Johnson, 81, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Sunday, February 25, 2024, at Heritage House in Atlantic. Visitation with the family present will begin at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 9, 2024, at St. Paul...

(Boone) The Iowa High School Athletic Association has announced the Class 1A and 2A State Tournament pairings. North Linn has secured the top seed in Class 1A, while Western Christian has been seeded ...

Sandra Kay Smith, the daughter of Wayne A. and Lillian F. (Jensen) Kopeska, was born in Carroll, IA, on July 19, 1944, and died Dec. 29, 2023, at CHI Bergan Mercy Hospital in Omaha, NE., at the age of...

(Ames) Iowa State's women's basketball team defeated BYU, 74-49, on Saturday evening at Hilton Coliseum with Audi Crooks breaking the freshman season scoring record with 18 points. Crooks made 8 of 12...

(Montgomery County) Montgomery County Deputies investigated a two-vehicle crash on Saturday. The press release said the accident happened at 10:14 a.m. at 270th and Highway 48. When deputies arrived, ...

(Creston) The Creston Police Department reports seven arrests from February 22 to February 25. February 22-Ryan Palmer, 31, of Creston, was arrested in the 600 Block W Mills. Palmer was charged with A...

(Lewis) John Lorensen, appearing on the KSOM DNR Report on Saturday, said get out and get your trees pruned by the end of next week if you have not already done so. Lorensen says January and February ...

(Des Moines) According to AAA, the price of regular unleaded gasoline rose seven cents this past week, averaging $3.01, across Iowa. Despite the price increase, it's still 20 cents lower than one year...

Class 1A Substate 1: North Union 58 South O'Brien, 51 Substate 2: Lake Mills 41 Remsen St. Mary's, 38 Substate 3: North Linn 74 West Fork, 59 Substate 4: Marquette, Catholic 57 Dunkerton, 42 Substate ...

(Geneva, Ohio) Former Atlantic Track and Field standout Gratt Reed, a two-time outdoor All-American at the University of Iowa, finished fifth in the 200-meter and sixth in the 60-meter hurdles at the ...