Author Archives: Tom Robinson
U.S. and Brazil Tariffs Have a Real Economic Impact
(NAFB) The U.S. has significant tariffs in place on a number of imports from Brazil. The Farmdoc team at the University of Illinois looked into the impact of the tariffs on prices in the U.S. Joana Co...
Sep 04, 2025
Atlantic Travels to Denison for Week Two Non-District Football Game
(Atlantic) Atlantic Head Football Coach Joe Brummer says it is back to the basics this week in preparation for a week 2 matchup with Denison-Schleswig. The Trojans fell short to Glenwood last week, 32...
Sep 04, 2025
Atlantic Girl's Swim Team Competes at Perry
(Perry) The Atlantic girls' swim team opened the 2025 swimming season at Perry on Tuesday with a triangular meet against Perry and Indianola. Team Results: Perry 91 Atlantic, 51 Perry 80 Indianola, 78...
Sep 04, 2025
Remembrance Day Ceremony to be Held at Atlantic City Park on September 11
(Atlantic) The American Legion Post #43 is hosting a Remembrance Day Ceremony at the Atlantic City Park on September 11 at 9:00 a.m. Leonard Kinney, American Legion Commander, says the program will ho...
Sep 04, 2025
Vision Atlantic President Christina Bateman Outlines the Three Funding Buckets for the Project
(Atlantic) KSOM/KS95 News continues its series on the Vision Atlantic Initiative, an $84 million project aimed at reshaping the community with 142 new housing units, an expanded YMCA, and a new childc...
Sep 04, 2025
Atlantic City Council Reviews Process for Filling Vacant At-Large Seat
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council discussed and came to a consensus to fill the vacant at-large seat following the honorable resignation of longtime city councilman Gerald Brink. Atlantic Mayor Gra...
Sep 03, 2025
Audubon Residents Allowed to Raise Chickens (With Restrictions) Under New Ordinance
(Audubon) Overall, surveys suggest thousands of municipalities across the U.S. now allow backyard chickens, and ordinances are trending more permissive as demand grows. Last month, the City of Audubon...
Sep 03, 2025
Iowa Rep Ashley Hinson Announces U.S. Senate Bid
(Des Moines) Iowa Republican Congresswoman Ashley Hinson is running for the U.S. Senate. Hinson made an official announcement yesterday, hours after Senator Joni Ernst confirmed she wouldn't seek a th...
Sep 03, 2025
Three Dead, One In Critical Condition Following Granville House Fire
(Granville, IA) -- Authorities are releasing more details about a deadly house fire in Granville on Monday. Officials say three teenagers are dead and one is in critical condition after the fire broke...
Sep 03, 2025
Michele Brant Sworn in As New Madison County Auditor
(Winterset, IA) Madison County has a new auditor after voters chose a challenger in a special election forced by a citizen petition. In July, A petition had enough signatures to request a special elec...
Sep 03, 2025
