Author Archives: Tom Robinson

(Lewis) In August 2025, Iowa Department of Natural Resources personnel lowered the water level at Cold Springs Lake near Lewis in preparation for the renovation project aimed at improving the poor siz...

(Atlantic) The 2026 High School and Middle School State Archery Tournament is underway at the Iowa State Fairgrounds. DNR Tournament officials say 145 schools from across Iowa are competing in the eve...

(NAFB) After nearly a year and a half of La Nia conditions, North America is facing a major shift to El Nio. Some climate scientists say there is a possibility of a Super El Nio event as the growing s...

(Atlantic) Authorities have released new details about a fatal crash that occurred during the March 15 blizzard in Cass County. According to the Iowa State Patrol, the multi-vehicle accident happened ...

(Griswold) The Griswold School Board continues to move forward, gathering information on the possibility of implementing the four-day school week. In August 2023, after months of discussion and survey...

Robert "Bob" James, 81, of Cumberland, Iowa, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2026, at Midlands Living Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Celebration of Life will be held on Monday, April 6, 2026, at the...

(Des Moines) District #18 Representative Tom Moore, of Griswold, highlighted three bills that passed through the Iowa House this week. Moore voted yes on the Junior Fire Fighter program, voted NO on t...

(Des Moines) Iowa House District #18 Representative Tom Moore announced this week that on Tuesday, Copic and the Iowa Medical Society recognized Dr. Elaine Berry as the 2025 Copic Humanitarian Award r...

(Atlantic) In January, the Atlantic School Board accepted Laura McLean's resignation as she and her husband announced their plans to relocate to the Quad Cities, leaving an open seat on the board. In ...

(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department arrested 19-year-old Lexiz Jezel Moreno of Red Oak on Thursday for 3rd-degree harassment. Officers transported Moreno to the Montgomery County Jail and held him...