Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Carroll and Atlantic Square Off in District #6 Match-up on Friday
(Carroll) Carroll Head Football Coach Craig Rowedder says the Tigers are taking a businesslike approach to Friday night's road game against Atlantic, as they have all season. Carroll is 7-1 overall an...
Oct 21, 2026
Iowans Encouraged to Participate in DEA's Prescription Drug Take Back Day
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Safety's Office of Drug Control Policy (ODCP) encourages Iowans to participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 24, 2026. Nat...
Oct 21, 2026
Griswold School District Moves Forward with Plans for On-Campus Ag Facility
(Griswold) The Griswold Community School District is beginning to build an on-campus agricultural facility. Superintendent Dave Henrichs says the district has been planning the facility for quite some...
Oct 21, 2026
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Oct 21, 2026
Montgomery County Man Jailed on Theft and Other Charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested a Montgomery County man Tuesday on theft and tampering charges. Officers took 40-year-old Jesse Ray Nelson into custody on charges of 4th-degree theft and tampering w...
Oct 21, 2026
State News: Iowa Political Debates, Farm Relief, Electric Grid Funding And Ames Lab Contract Extension
Iowa CD1 Candidates Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Christina Bohannan Meet For Debate (Davenport, IA) -- Two candidates for Iowa's 1st Congressional District met for a televised debate Tuesday night. Incum...
Oct 21, 2026
Cherokee, Washington Tops Atlantic in Regional Quarterfinal Volleyball
(Cherokee) Cherokee, Washington, advances to the Class 3A Regional Semifinals with a three-set victory over Atlantic at Cherokee on Tuesday night. The Braves hit .398. Diedra Doeden led the front line...
Oct 20, 2026
Atlantic and Cherokee, Washington Match Up in 3A Regional Quarterfinal
(Cherokee) The Atlantic Volleyball Team travels to Cherokee, Washington tonight for a Class 3A Regional Quarterfinal match. The Braves enter the contest with a 15-15 record. Cherokee, Washington, is 2...
Oct 20, 2026
Montgomery County Board of Supervisors Approves Preconstruction Bridge Project with the IDOT
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors met briefly Tuesday morning. The board approved the preconstruction agreement with the Iowa Department of Transportation for the temporary closure ...
Oct 20, 2026
Red Oak City Council Considers Sewer Rate Adjustments to Fund Wastewater Plant Project
(Red Oak) The City of Red Oak is considering three potential sewer rate adjustment scenarios to fund its wastewater treatment plant project and additional annual sewer capital improvements. The propos...
Oct 20, 2026
