Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Red Oak Man Jailed on Two Arrest Warrants
(Red Oak) A Red Oak man is in custody on two Montgomery County arrest warrants. Sheriff's Deputies arrested 40-year-old Michael Lee Lafollette in the 100 block of W. Coolbaugh Street in Red Oak on Tue...
Dec 17, 2025
Kuemper Tops Atlantic 59-46 in Hawkeye Ten Conference Girl's Basketball
(Atlantic) Kuemper erased a four-point first-quarter deficit and pulled away for a 59-46 win over Atlantic in a girls basketball game Tuesday night in Atlantic. Katrina Williams layup at the buzzer ga...
Dec 16, 2025
Kuemper Cruises to an 85-40 Win Over Atlantic
(Atlantic) Kuemper jumped out to an early lead and never looked back, rolling past Atlantic 85-40 in a boys basketball game Tuesday night in Atlantic. Gavin McLaren opened the scoring with a layup to ...
Dec 16, 2025
Atlantic Chamber Presents 2025 Angel of Christmas Award
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber of Commerce and several families surprised Coleen Babe on Tuesday morning at her workplace, selecting her as this season's "Angel of Christmas." Each year, the Atlantic...
Dec 16, 2025
Produce in the Park Announces Christmas Farmers Market Vendor Lineup
(Atlantic) Produce in the Park's Christmas Market will be held this Saturday, December 20, from 10:00 AM - Noon at the Nishna Valley Family YMCA (1100 Maple St., Atlantic, IA 50022). Produce in the Pa...
Dec 16, 2025
Attorney General Brenna Bird Sues Roblox for Endangering Iowa Children
(Des Moines) Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today she has sued the online gaming company Roblox for failing to take necessary steps to protect Iowa kids from sexual exploitation, facilitating ...
Dec 16, 2025
Griswold School Board Swears in New Board Members; Discusses 4-Day School Week
(Griswold) The Griswold School Board welcomed two new members and recognized two long-time board members who did not seek re-election at Monday's School Board meeting. Griswold Schools Superintendent ...
Dec 16, 2025
Mockingbird Avenue Road Work
(Audubon County) The Audubon County Secondary Roads Department says construction crews will be conducting wind turbine repair work on Mockingbird Avenue north of 140th Street today through Friday, Jan...
Dec 16, 2025
Farmer Bridge Assistance Program Reporting Deadline is this Week
(NAFB) USDA recently announced $12 billion is available for a Farmer Bridge Assistance Program, and the first deadline for getting signed up for the financial assistance is this week. Richard Fordyce,...
Dec 16, 2025
Atlantic and Kuemper Square in Hawkeye Ten Conference Basketball Games
(Atlantic) Atlantic hosts Kuemper, Catholic, in a girl/boy doubleheader basketball game tonight. The Atlantic girls' squad has three straight wins and enters the contest with a 4-2 record. Kuemper is ...
Dec 16, 2025
