Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Creston Leads John J. Harris Wrestling Tournament Team Race
(Corning) Day One of the John J. Harris Wrestling Tournament is in the books at the Activities Center in Corning, and the semi-finals are set. Creston leads the 28-team field with 108.5, points, Winte...
Tom Robinson Jan 20, 2023

Cass County Public Health Offering PrepWise for Older Adults
(Atlantic) Cass County Public Health Director Beth Olsen spoke at the Cass County Board of Health Board this week, providing information about Disaster PrepWise, a theory-based Program developed throu...
Tom Robinson Jan 20, 2023

Rule Changes Make Way for Governor Kim Reynolds' School Choice Bill for Debate
(Des Moines, IA) Governor Kim Reynolds' School choice has failed in the Iowa House Appropriations committee in the last two years, but a proposed change is letting Governor Kim Reynolds' bill bypass t...
Tom Robinson Jan 20, 2023

Red Oak Fire Department Responds to Call of Smoke Coming from a Home
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Fire Department responded to a call on Thursday evening about smoke inside a house. Red Oak Fire Chief John Bruce says the call went out at approximately 5:00 p.m. at 201 Elm Str...
Tom Robinson Jan 20, 2023

Second Story: Retail Coach Updates Atlantic City Council on Business Recruitment Progress
(Atlantic) Austin Farmer, Project Director for Retail Coach, appeared via zoom at Wednesday's Atlantic City Council meeting and provided an update on business recruitment. Farmer says the firm is focu...
Tom Robinson Jan 20, 2023

Atlantic Tops Glenwood and Clarinda in H10 Conference Double-Dual
(Clarinda) #17 Atlantic defeated #13 Glenwood 39-34, and Clarinda, 64-9, in a Hawkeye Ten Conference double-dual at Clarinda on Thursday night. The wins place the Trojans in sole possession of 2nd pla...
Tom Robinson Jan 19, 2023
Iowa Lawmakers Move Several Bills Into Committees
(Des Moines, IA) Iowa lawmakers move several bills into committees Wednesday, targeting education, veterans affairs, and more. One bill would require schools to teach about the ideologies that conflic...
Tom Robinson Jan 19, 2023

Governor Kim Reynolds' School Choice Bill Approaches Floor Debate
(Des Moines, IA) -- Governor Kim Reynolds' school choice bill is ready for debate in both chambers, more than a week and a half into the session. The proposal putting nearly 76 hundred dollars into ed...
Tom Robinson Jan 19, 2023
Latest Road Conditions Report
(Des Moines) The latest Iowa Department of Transportation road report shows roadways north of Interstate 80 completely covered with snow. In southwest Iowa, the Roadways are clear from Highway 34 sout...
Tom Robinson Jan 19, 2023

Griswold School Board Approves Changes to Student Handbook
(Griswold) The Griswold School Board on Monday approved two changes to the School Handbook. Schools Superintendent Dave Henrichs says one change deals with cell phones; the other addresses chronic abs...
Tom Robinson Jan 19, 2023







