Author Archives: Tom Robinson

(Ames) Iowa State University's 2023 land value survey showed land prices starting to level off. Dr. Chad Hart, Professor of Economics at Iowa State University, tells KSOM/KS95 News the land values hav...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic wrestling team heads into the second half of the season with a 5-7 record. Atlantic Head Coach Tim Duff says they have been wrestling with a shorter roster through the first ha...

(Des Moines) Iowa State Patrol Sergeant Alex Dinkla says 2023 showed increased traffic fatalities at intersections and lane departures. As of Friday, December 30, traffic fatalities were nearly 13 per...

Dennis Witt died Saturday, December 30, 2023, at his home in Atlantic, Iowa, at age 80 years, five months and 10 days. Dennis is survived by his wife, Sharon Witt, and half-sister, Candy Christensen. ...

Charles Leroy Sornson, the son of Raymond and Mae (Petersen) Sornson, was born March 7, 1932, at his parents' home in Audubon County west of Exira, Iowa, and died December 18, 2023, surrounded by his ...

Services are pending with the Schmidt Family Funeral Home in Atlantic for 63-year-old Kelly A. Sandvig of Atlantic, who passed away on Saturday, December 30, at the Bergan Mercy Medical Center,

(Villisca) Villisca Firefighters responded to a structure fire early this morning at 900 South U Avenue. Villisca Fire Chief John Bruce says the occupants believed they had distinguished the blaze; ho...

(Creston) Authorities arrested a Creston man on a warrant for Failure to Appear on drug possession charges. Creston Police arrested 31-year-old Rogelio Olivera-Martinez on Friday at 112 Manor Drive. T...

(Clarinda) In its latest arrest report, the Page County Sheriff's reports six arrests and one injury accident. According to the Page County Sheriff's Office, a Shenandoah woman was injured in a single...

(Red Oak) Police arrested 50-year-old Fredrick Lee Miles Jr. of Red Oak early this morning in the 1600 block of E. Summit Street in Red Oak. Officers transported Miles Jr. to the Montgomery County Law...