Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Preparing For the Holiday "SCAM Season"
(NAFB) The latest research from an AARP survey shows 89 percent of U.S. consumers were targeted by fraud during the last year. Gift card, charity, delivery, and online shopping schemes tend to spike a...
Dec 15, 2025
Jenny Hamilton Obituary
Jenny Hamilton, 90, of Walnut, Iowa, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Heritage House in Atlantic, surrounded by family. Visitation with the family present will begin at 10 a.m., Thursday, D...
Dec 14, 2025
Crawford County Crash Claims One Life
(Crawford County) One person died in a two-vehicle crash in Crawford County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 1:15 p.m. on Saturday on Boyer Valley Boulevard North of G Avenue. Auth...
Dec 13, 2025
A Community For Kids Launches "Fa La La La Lights Finder" making holidays a little Brighter.
(Area) A Community For Kids is spreading holiday cheer with the launch of a Fa La La La Lights Finder, an interactive Google Map designed to help families easily find the best Christmas light displays...
Dec 13, 2025
Two Iowa National Guardsmen Killed in Attack in Syria: Three Other Guard Members Wounded
(Des Moines) Two Iowa Army National Guard Soldiers and one U.S. civilian were killed and three others were injured in an enemy attack Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, in Palmyra, Syria. The attack occurred wh...
Dec 13, 2025
Atlantic's Haley Armstrong Defends Her Title at Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic
(Council Bluffs) Haley Armstrong proved why she is one of the top-ranked wrestlers in the region by winning her second straight individual title at the prestigious Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic ove...
Dec 13, 2025
Atlantic Finishes 13th at Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic: Hass and Hedrington have Top Five Finishes
(Council Bluffs) The Atlantic Boy's wrestling team finished 13th out of the 39-team field at the Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic over the weekend. The Trojans scored 255-points over the two-day tourn...
Dec 13, 2025
Delores Maxine Ehrman Obituary
Mrs. Delores Maxine Ehrman, age 92, of Anita, IA, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at the Heritage House in Atlantic, IA. Delores Maxine (Dorsey) Ehrman was born September 24, 1933 on a far...
Dec 13, 2025
Atlantic Boys Have Strong Performances in Day One of the Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic: Atlantic Girls Team Members Armstrong and Thomas Wrestling in Championship Round
(Council Bluffs) The Atlantic boys wrestling team finished with some strong performances in Day One of the Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic. Collin Harris at 120 pounds, and Braxton Hass at 132 pounds...
Dec 13, 2025
Atlantic Downs Creston 50-42 in Boys' Basketball Game
(Atlantic) Four players finished in double figures to lead Atlantic to a 50-42 win over Creston on Friday night. Gavin McLaren led the Trojans with 13 points, while both Gage Gross and Sawyer Tarrell ...
Dec 12, 2025
