Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Atlantic City Council Makes Recommendation on Unbuilt Palm Street Right-of-Way
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council on Wednesday held a public hearing and made a recommendation regarding the unbuilt Palm Street right-of-way proposal. Bill Welter expressed interest in building a ...
Dec 07, 2022
Atlantic City Council approves AMU Budget Amendment and 2023 Budget
(Atlantic) Atlantic Municipal Utilities General Manager Steve Tjepkes presented its' 2023 budget report at Wednesday's City Council meeting. Tjepkes report followed the City Council's approval of AMU'...
Dec 07, 2022
Red Oak Police Arrest Man Twice for Public Intoxication
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 36-year-old James Kent Otte of Red Oak twice on the same day for Public Intoxication. Police arrested Otte at 12:12 p.m. and again at 4:00 p.m. with an additional cha...
Dec 07, 2022
140k Birds Will Be Destroyed In Iowa
(Iowa City, IA) According to the state Department of Agriculture, thousands of turkeys will be destroyed in Iowa. They say 100-thousand turkeys from Cherokee County and 40-thousand from Sac Country ar...
Dec 07, 2022
Court Records Say Boone County K-9 Officer Died After Being Left In Vehicle
(Boone County, IA) -- A Boone County K-9 officer died after being left in a patrol vehicle for nearly 24 hours. Court documents say Bear, the K-9 Officer, was found in Sgt. Dallas Wingate's truck in S...
Dec 07, 2022
Iowa Lottery Shortens Prize-Claim Period
(Des Moines, IA) The Iowa Lottery Board has voted to shorten the time Iowans have to claim a prize in multi-state games. Currently, winners in Iowa have one year to claim their prize, but the Board is...
Dec 07, 2022
Audubon County Memorial Hospital and Clinics Welcomes Dr. Jon Swanson
(Audubon) The Audubon County Memorial Hospital announces its' newest primary care physician Dr. Jon Swanson joining ACMH's team of family physicians. According to the press release, Dr. Jon Swanson is...
Dec 07, 2022
Atlantic Boys Basketball Team Earns First Win of the Season at Clarinda
(Clarinda) Colton Rasmussen scored 22 points, and Carter Pellett ripped down 17 rebounds to lead Atlantic to a 53-41 victory at Clarinda on Tuesday night. The Trojan's win marked a first for both team...
Dec 07, 2022
Iowa DOT Selling Affordable Surplus Furniture
(Ames) The Iowa Department of Transportation is planning a sale of affordable surplus office furniture at its main complex in Ames. The deal is scheduled for December 13 and 14 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 ...
Dec 06, 2022
Atlas Atlantic Cinema Turns Down the Atlantic Chamber, and CADCO to Save the Theater
(Atlantic) The City of Atlantic may soon be without a theater if the Atlantic Board of Adjustment approves a rezoning request from the New Life Church. (Update: The City of Atlantic says the Board of ...
Dec 06, 2022
