Author Archives: Tom Robinson
USDA: Farm Income 20% Lower In 2024
(Omaha) The U-S Department of Agriculture predicts farm income to be 20 percent lower this year. Farmland prices, however, may be telling another story. "Farmland prices, which have been growing for t...
Feb 11, 2024
Iowa House Democrats Propose Tuition Freeze, Regents Universities Budget Increase
(Des Moines) Iowa House Democrats are proposing a tuition freeze at the University of Iowa, Iowa State University, and the University of Northern Iowa for the next four years. "This tuition freeze is ...
Feb 11, 2024
Logan-Magnolia Qualifies Seven and Wins Team Title at Class 1A District Wrestling Tournament at Underwood
(Underwood) Logan-Magnolia captured the team title at the Class 1A District Title at Underwood on Saturday. The Panthers scored 199.5 points and placed seven in next week's state wrestling tournament....
Feb 10, 2024
Results of Class 2A District Wrestling Tournament at Glenwood
(Glenwood) Carroll qualified eight State qualifiers in the Class 2A district meet at Glenwood on Saturday. The Tigers won the team title with 216.5 points. The team scores are posted below. 1. Carroll...
Feb 10, 2024
Creston School Record 11 Qualifiers for State Wrestling Tournament
(Atlantic) Coming off the Class 2A State Dual Team Championship, Creston qualified 11 wrestlers for the State Tournament at the District meet in Atlantic on Saturday. The 11 qualifiers are a school re...
Feb 10, 2024
Montgomery County Man Arrested on Drug-Related Charges
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department arrested 25-year-old Justin Leroy Newman of Red Oak on drug possession charges. Police transported Newman to the Montgomery County Jail for Possession of Drug P...
Feb 10, 2024
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Reports One Arrest
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 52-year-old Philip Luke Turner of Elliott for Public Intoxication. Deputies transported Turner to the Montgomery County Jail and held him on a...
Feb 10, 2024
Atlantic Edges Lenox 67-65 in Overtime in a Boy's Non-Conference Basketball Game
(Atlantic) Nolan Waters nailed a crucial three-point shot in overtime, while Colton Rasmussen scored 33 points to lead all scorers and 13 in the fourth quarter to guide Atlantic to a 67-65 overtime vi...
Feb 09, 2024
Sixteen Ranked Wrestlers Compete in Class 2A District #1 Wrestling Tournament at Atlantic
(Atlantic) Atlantic is the host site for a Class 2A District Wrestling Tournament on Saturday. The first match starts at 10:00 a.m. Atlantic and Creston, Greene County, Knoxville, PCM, Perry, Saydel, ...
Feb 09, 2024
Ice Fishing Season Over in Southwest Iowa
(Lewis) The above-average temperatures in southwest Iowa have melted the ice and ended the ice fishing season. This does not mean cold weather will not return to the area, but the possibility that ice...
Feb 09, 2024
