Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Atlantic Hosts Harlan in Boy's Regular Season Play
(Atlantic) Atlantic and Harlan square off in a boys' basketball game tonight at Atlantic. This will be the second meeting between these two teams in less than one week. Harlan topped the Trojans on th...
Feb 12, 2024
Iowa House Republicans Release School Safety Bills
(Des Moines) Iowa House Republicans released two bills to address school safety. House Study Bill 692 focuses on infrastructure. The bill includes a number of policies such as requiring schools to com...
Feb 12, 2024
Creston Police Arrest Man on Drug and Alcohol-Related Charges
(Creston) The Creston Police Department reported two arrests and one incident over the weekend. Police arrested 24-year-old Keifird Kewaun Griffith, of Mississippi, on Saturday at the Creston Union Co...
Feb 12, 2024
This Is Funnel Week at The Iowa State Capitol
(Des Moines) In funnel week, Iowa bills live or die at the Iowa State Capitol. This week is the first funnel week deadline of the legislative session. Bills that are not moved forward by Friday will b...
Feb 12, 2024
Atlantic High School Invites Community to Explore Opportunities at Reimagined Parent-Teacher Conferences
(Atlantic) Atlantic High School announced an innovative approach to its upcoming Parent-Teacher conferences, scheduled for February 14th and 15th. The new format Embraces the theme "Trojan CommUNITY: ...
Feb 12, 2024
Montgomery County Woman Charged with Assault and Child Endangerment
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Deputies arrested 47-year-old Tracy Ann Culbertson of Villisca on Sunday on two counts of child endangerment and two counts of Domestic Simple Assault. Deputies transported...
Feb 12, 2024
One Person Injured in Structure Fire Northeast of Exira
(Audubon) Firefighters from Exira Fire and Rescue and Brayton Fire and Rescue were called to a structure fire northeast of Exira on Sunday afternoon. According to the press release from Audubon County...
Feb 11, 2024
Atlantic Archery Team Competes at West Des Moines Over the Weekend
(West Des Moines) The Atlantic High School and Middle School Archery teams finished second in the Bullseye Competition at the 13th Annual Tiger Archery Coach Tammy Zenti Memorial Tournament. The Atlan...
Feb 11, 2024
Clyde Frizell and Larry Frizell Obituaries
A Joint Family Visitation for brothers 92-year-old Clyde Frizel and 85-year-old Larry Frizell, of Kansas will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at the Lamb Funeral Home ...
Feb 11, 2024
Edwin "ED" Ortgies Obituary
Funeral services for 83-year-old Edwin "Ed" Ortgies will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 15th at Roland Funeral Home. With military honors by the Atlantic Color Guard, Burial will be in th...
Feb 11, 2024
