Author Archives: Tom Robinson

(Huxley) The Atlantic Trojans Girl's Cross Country Team finished third in the Class B Field at the 43rd Annual Mike Carr Invitational Cross Country Meet hosted by Ballard on Monday at Huxley. Claire P...

(Atlantic) Cass EMS transported one person to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash at the Linn and Seventh Street intersection near the Ann W. Wickman Child Development Center. A pickup and an S...

(Atlantic) A Classic Car Show and Shine has been added to the the 31st Annual Coca-Cola Days scheduled for September 22nd and 23rd in Atlantic. Atlantic Chamber of Commerce Program Director Kelsi Besc...

(Oakland) IKM/Manning travels to Riverside in a Class A District 7 matchup. The Wolves are 2-1, and Riverside enters the contest at 1-2. The Bulldogs defeated West Monona in week one, 40-0, fell short...

(Winterset) Winterset and Atlantic, two familiar foes of the past, matchup Friday night in a non-district football game at Atlantic. Winterset Head Football Coach Zach Sweeney remembers playing Atlant...

(Creston) Creston Police report three arrests over the weekend. *Police arrested 47-year-old Angel Nichole Thomas Ferguson, of Creston, on Friday at the intersection of Cherry and Townline. Thomas Fer...

(Undated) Iowa gas prices spiked late last week. Brian Ortner, with Triple-A Iowa, had this to say on Friday about the sharp increase. Drivers in the Des Moines area are paying a little more than that...

(Des Moines) A Des Moines man is heading to prison after pleading guilty to child porn charges. Investigators say 55-year-old Matthew Marcalus engaged in sexually explicit chats with a 15-year-old chi...

(Creston) A judge is reducing the bond for a Creston man facing charges of sexual abuse. Last Friday, a judge reduced Ryan Kissell's bond from 750 thousand to 250 thousand dollars. Kissell also will w...

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