Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Atlantic City Council approves Contractor for Façade Improvement Project
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council approved Cornerstone Construction's bid for the faade improvement project for 200-204 Chestnut Street. The building owners applied for Community Development Block ...
Nov 16, 2022
Atlantic Girls' Basketball Team Preparing for November 22 Season Opener
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Girls' basketball team is midway through the second week of practice. The team is led by the two all-conference players from a year ago, Jada Jensen and Payton Harder. Jensen a...
Nov 16, 2022
Fire Destroys Storage Shed North of Atlantic
(Atlantic) Atlantic firefighters responded to a shed fire between 2:30 and 2:40 this (Wednesday) morning at 635th Street north of Atlantic on Olive Street. Atlantic Fire Chief Tom Cappel said the stru...
Nov 16, 2022
CAM School Board Meets November 28 to Discuss Declining Enrollment
(Anita) The CAM School Board on Monday evening discussed enrollment and the district's financial projections. Schools Superintendent Paul Croghan says last school year, after a decade of steady growth...
Nov 16, 2022
Man Robs Downtown Des Moines Bank
(Des Moines, IA) Des Moines police are looking for a bank robbery suspect. Police say a man entered a U.S. Bank downtown saying he had a gun yesterday evening. They say he told employees he had a gun ...
Nov 16, 2022
Wednesday Morning Road Conditions Report
(Des Moines) Light snow fell across the region overnight. The latest Iowa DOT road conditions report shows highways are partially covered around Atlantic and Audubon. Otherwise, the main roadways are ...
Nov 16, 2022
Red Oak Man Suffers Gunshot Wound
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police responded to 102 E. Elm Street for a man with a gunshot wound to the hip. When the officer's arrived at the scene, 30-year-old Kyle Lee Foster stated he was cleaning an old .2...
Nov 16, 2022
CAM School Board Moves Ahead with School Owned Property Sale
(Anita) The CAM School Board on Monday evening approved a resolution to sell a school-owned property near the Anita campus. The resolution followed a public hearing in which no comments were for or ag...
Nov 15, 2022
Brad Schwenke 2022 Atlantic Wrestling Hall of Fame Inductee
(Atlantic) Brad Schwenke, a 2011 Atlantic High School graduate, will be inducted into the 2022 Atlantic High School Wrestling Hall of Fame on Friday. While perusing through the Trojan record book, Sch...
Nov 15, 2022
Clint Bitting a 2022 Atlantic Hall of Fame Inductee
(Atlantic) Clint Bitting is one of three wrestlers that will be inducted into the 2022 Atlantic Wrestling Hall of Fame on Friday night. Clint is a 2001 Atlantic High School graduate. His accolades inc...
Nov 15, 2022
