Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Cass County Supervisor's Schedule Three Public Hearings Dealing with Re-Zoning
(Atlantic) The Cass County Board of Supervisors held its regular meeting on Tuesday morning in Atlantic. The Board approved a resolution to abate taxes, penalties, and interest on three properties wit...
Tom Robinson Dec 02, 2025

Driver Escapes Serious Injuries in a Car Versus Train Accident in Des Moines
(Des Moines) The Des Moines Police Department says NE 56th Street is currently closed in both directions between NE 23rd Avenue (Easton Boulevard) and NE Metro East Drive due to a car versus train acc...
Tom Robinson Dec 02, 2025

Creston Police Report
(Creston) A Union County man wanted on an eluding charge was arrested on Monday. Creston Police arrested 45-year-old Johnnie Todd Lovell, of Creston, at 400 N. Walnut Street in Creston, on an outstand...
Tom Robinson Dec 02, 2025

Iowa Secretary of State Statement on Federal Lawsuit Settlement
DES MOINES - Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is celebrating a legal victory for Iowa's election integrity, following the news that the federal government has agreed to a settlement granting Iowa acc...
Tom Robinson Dec 02, 2025

Man Accused of Breaking into Home of State Auditor Rob Sand
(Des Moines, IA) -- A man is facing charges after police say he broke into the home of State Auditor Rob Sand this past weekend. Sand says he and his family came home on Sunday after travelling for Th...
Tom Robinson Dec 02, 2025

Nebraska Man Faces Multiple Charges After Investigation by Red Oak Police
(Red Oak) A Nebraska man, listed on the Nebraska Sex Offender Registry, is facing serious charges following an investigation into his suspicious activities by the Red Oak Police Department. The...
Tom Robinson Dec 02, 2025

Des Moines County Crash Claims One Life
(Des Moines County) One person died, and another person sustained injuries in a two-vehicle crash in Des Moines County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened just after 2:00 a.m. on Highway...
Tom Robinson Dec 02, 2025

Atlantic Fire Department Responds to Vehicle Fire
(Atlantic, IA) - Atlantic firefighters were called out early this (Tuesday) morning for a vehicle fire in the parking lot at 1300 E. 19th Street. The call came in at about 1:45 a.m. When firefighters ...
Tom Robinson Dec 02, 2025

North Polk's Quick Start Leads to a 77-51 Win Over in Atlantic in a Boys' Basketball Season Opener
(Atlantic) North Polk jumped out to a 19-6 lead by the end of the first quarter and capped off the game with a 77-51 victory over Atlantic on Monday night at Atlantic. Jason Slings was the standout fo...
Tom Robinson Dec 01, 2025

St. Albert Edges Atlantic in Hawkeye 10 Conference Girls' Basketball Showdown
(Atlantic) - Avah Underwood sank five consecutive free throws in the closing minutes of the fourth quarter to lift St. Albert to a 49-45 victory over Atlantic in a hard-fought matchup Monday ni...
Tom Robinson Dec 01, 2025







