Author Archives: Tom Robinson

(Osceola) Zayden Parker threw five touchdown passes, and Atlantic held off Clarke 47-33 in the season opener at Osceola on Friday night. The Trojans rolled up 470 yards of total offense, 192 passing, ...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic Trojans cross country teams open the season at Glenwood on Saturday. Claire Pellett, a top 15 finisher at the State Cross Country meet one year ago, is the front runner; state ...

(Des Moines) Paige and Joslynn Baier brought home top honors from the Iowa State Fair last week. Paige Baier had a successful cattle show, and Joslyn received high awards in team and individual tumbli...

(Creston) The Creston Police Department reports three arrests and one incident. *Police arrested 51-year-old Christopher Charles Trisler of Arispie, Iowa, on Thursday with ten counts of Harassment 1st...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic Trojan football team wrapped up practice on Thursday in preparation for tonight's week one contest with Clarke.           Atlantic's Thomas Leonard is ...

(Ames, IA) The Ames Fire Department says an equipment malfunction caused the fire at the Iowa State University's Power Plant yesterday. The fire started around 10:45 a.m. The crews say the equipment h...

(Des Moines) The National Weather Service extended the Excessive Heat Warning until 7:00 p.m. for the southwest Iowa counties south of Interstate 80. Forecasters say dangerous conditions will continue...

(Undated) This week's U.S. Drought Monitor Map shows new areas of extreme drought in Northeast Iowa and an expansion of severe drought across Northern Iowa. There's still extreme drought in Southeast ...

(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 31-year-old Drew Gagnon on Thursday in the 200 block of North Broadway Street for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Officers transported Gagnon to the Montgomery Coun...

(Audubon) The Audubon County Board of Supervisors is working on a plan to eliminate dead Ash Trees along the T-Bone Bike Trail. Audubon County Supervisor Chairman Doug Sorensen says the Emerald Ash Bo...