Author Archives: Tom Robinson
One Person Hurt in Motorcycle Crash in Eastern Iowa
(Dubuque County) A motorcycle driver suffered injuries in a single-vehicle crash in Jones County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 2:13 p.m. at 2789 on County Road D61. Authorities ...
Jun 20, 2026
Traffic Stop Leads to the Arrest of a Montgomery County Woman
(Red Oak) A traffic stop in Red Oak early Saturday morning resulted in the arrest of a local woman on an OWI charge. According to Red Oak Police, officers conducted a traffic stop at approximately 2:4...
Jun 20, 2026
Trojans Defeat Mustangs in Thrilling Extra-Inning Showdown
(Atlantic) The Atlantic baseball team avenged an earlier loss with a thrilling 9-8 victory over Shenandoah last night. Atlantic amassed nine runs on eight hits compared to Shenandoah's eight runs on s...
Jun 20, 2026
Flash Flood Watch
(Omaha/Valley) A Flash Flood Watch is in effect for Fremont and Page Counties due to the possibility of excessive rainfall. Thunderstorms with heavy rainfall may produce localized totals of three to f...
Jun 20, 2026
Gordon "Gord" Milner Obituary
Gordon "Gord" Milner, age 85, of Elliott, Iowa passed away Monday, June 15, 2026, at his home with his loving family by his side. Gord was born on June 25, 1940, in Elliott, Iowa, the son of Russell a...
Jun 20, 2026
Take Dad Fishing This Father's Day
(Lewis) Recently, DNR Fisheries Biologist John Lorenzen looked up some Father's Day fun facts and was disappointed to learn that, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, the most popular Father's Day gif...
Jun 20, 2026
Atlantic Softball Team Wins Opening Game at the Fort Dodge Softball Tournament: Falls Short to Cedar Rapids Kennedy in a Close One in Round Two
(Fort Dodge) #10 Atlantic softball team extended their record to 20-3, blanking Clear Creek Amana in the Trojans' opening game at the Fort Dodge Tournament on Friday afternoon. Cedar Rapids, Kennedy e...
Jun 19, 2026
Iowa 8th Graders Can Compete In Varsity Sports Starting 2026-2027 School Year
(Des Moines, IA) -- Big changes are coming to high school sports in Iowa. The State Board of Education moved today to allow 8th graders to compete in high school varsity sports, following legislation ...
Jun 19, 2026
#10 Atlantic Softball Team Gets Off to a Quick Start: Defeats Shenandoah 12-0
(Atlantic) The #10 Atlantic softball team posted a decisive win at Shenandoah on Thursday evening. The Trojans scored 12 runs on 12 hits and committed one error. Atlantic senior catcher Lila Wiederste...
Jun 19, 2026
Promoting Bicycle Safety: Kiwanis Club Advocates for Helmets Amidst Rising Injury Statistics
(Atlantic) Over one million U.S. Children and teens have broken bones and fractured their skulls in bicycle injuries over the past 20 years. Nearly 87 percent of kids with skull fractures were not wea...
Jun 19, 2026
