Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Thousands Apply For Iowa's Educational Savings Accounts On Day One
(Des Moines, IA) -- There's a big demand for Iowa's new Educational Savings Accounts. The accounts are to help pay for a private school education. The Iowa Department of Education opened up applicatio...
Tom Robinson Jun 01, 2023

Pieper Lewis Avoids Jail Time, Placed On Probation
(Des Moines) Pieper Lewis will not have to go to prison for 20 years. The Des Moines teen got probation last year for fatally stabbing a man who she says raped her. At Fresh Start Women's Center in No...
Tom Robinson Jun 01, 2023

Wednesday's Area High School Baseball Scores
Exira/EHK 10 Glidden-Ralston, 3 Woodbine 15 Ar-We-Va, 0 Stanton 6 IKM/Manning, 1 Stanton 4 IKM/Manning, 1 Lenox 13 Murray, 0 Madrid 10 Martensdale, St. Mary's, 1 Creston 10 Interstate 35, 4 Lewis Cent...
Tom Robinson May 31, 2023

Wednesday's Area Girl's Softball Scores
Exira/EHK 9 Glidden-Ralston, 4 (WP: Riley Miller, allowed four runs on seven hits, walked two while striking out 6 in seven innings of work). CAM 9 Boyer Valley, 4 Glenwood 5 Shenandoah, 4 Clarinda 6 ...
Tom Robinson May 31, 2023
Riverside Downs Treynor in Western Iowa Conference Softball
(Treynor) Riverside built an eight-run cushion through four innings and topped Treynor 8-4 in a Western Iowa Conference softball game at Treynor on Wednesday night. The Cardinals rallied with three ru...
Tom Robinson May 31, 2023

2023 All-Western Iowa Conference Girl's and Boy's Soccer Teams
(Area) The Western Iowa Conference released its' boys and girls and 2023 all-conference teams. Girl's Team Standings: 1. Underwood - 4-0, 11-3 overall. 2. Treynor finished second at 4-1, 5-9, 3. Misso...
Tom Robinson May 31, 2023

Audubon County Supervisors Discuss Issue with Motorola and Courthouse Tower
(Audubon) The Audubon County Board of Supervisors approved a $2.9 million contract with Motorola for an emergency communication tower in December 2022, which would also supply 80 radios to all the pub...
Tom Robinson May 31, 2023
Atlantic Community School District Announces New Middle School Principal
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Community School Board announced the hiring of Casey Pelzer as the new Atlantic Middle School Principal. According to the press release, Mr. Pelzer, who had taught Elementary P...
Tom Robinson May 31, 2023

Gov. Reynolds Landmark Student First Education Program Starts Today
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynold's landmark Student First Education Savings Account Program registration opened today at 8:00 a.m. on the Iowa Department of Education website. The educational sa...
Tom Robinson May 31, 2023
Page County Communications Receiving Numerous False 9-1-1 Calls
(Clarinda) The Page County Sheriff's Office is reporting numerous accidental 9-1-1 calls. The Sheriff's Office says most everyone has misdialed phone numbers; however, if you accidentally dial 9-1-1 o...
Tom Robinson May 31, 2023







