Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Red Oak Police Report One Arrest
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 52-year-Brian Keith Yochum, of Red Oak, for OWI 1st, offense. Police transported Yocum to the Montgomery County Law Enforcement Center and held him on a $1,000 cash b...
Oct 15, 2022
Drought Monitor Shows Dry and Drought Conditions Expanding Across Iowa
(Des Moines) The entire state of Iowa is now abnormally dry, with several areas of the state suffering from extreme, severe, or moderate drought. Ashley Bury with the National Weather Service in Des M...
Oct 15, 2022
Atlantic Rolls Past Saydel 55-6
(Atlantic) Atlantic evens its record to (4-4), and (2-2) in District play with a 55-6 win over Saydel at Atlantic on Friday night. Atlantic quarterback Tristan Hayes threw three touchdown passes and s...
Oct 14, 2022
Fallen Iowa State Patrol Sergeant Smith honored with statue
(Independence, IA) -- A statue standing in eastern Iowa honors a fallen Iowa State Patrol trooper. Sergeant Jim Smith was shot and killed in April 2021 after a Grundy Center standoff. Smith lived in I...
Oct 14, 2022
Red Oak Man Jailed for Assault
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Deputies responded to an assault in progress on Thursday night in the 1900 block of 203rd Street in Red Oak. Following a brief search, deputies took Michael Josephson i...
Oct 14, 2022
Glenwood Wins Boy's Hawkeye Ten Conference Cross Country Title: L.C.'s Eichhorn Wins Second Straight Individual Crown
(Harlan) The Glenwood boys Cross Country Team claimed the Hawkeye Ten Conference Meet crown with three runners in the top ten and all five scoring runners in the top fifteen. The Rams ran away with th...
Oct 13, 2022
Glenwood Girls' Win Hawkeye Ten Cross Country Crown: Harlan, Second, Atlantic, Third
(Harlan) Glenwood edged Harlan and Atlantic for the Hawkeye Ten Conference Girls Cross Country Crown on Thursday at Harlan. The Rams placing two runners in the top ten, scored 57-points, Harlan finish...
Oct 13, 2022
Saydel Travels to Atlantic for a Class 3A District #6 Football Game
(Atlantic) Saydel brings a young team to Atlantic on Friday night to face the Trojans in a Class 3A District #6 football game. The Eagles are winless coming into the contest, and Atlantic is (3-4) ove...
Oct 13, 2022
Bomgaars to Become Second Largest Farm and Ranch Retailer
(Sioux City, IA) Iowa-based Bomgaars is set to become the nation's second-largest farm and ranch retailer. The Sioux City company announcing today it's buying 73 Orscheln Farm and Home stores. The Fed...
Oct 13, 2022
UTV driver dies after crash with SUV near East 16th Street and Hull Avenue
(Des Moines, IA) -- A UTV driver dies after a collision with a SUV near east 16th Street and Hull Avenue in north Des Moines. The Des Moines police and fire departments responded to the scene yesterda...
Oct 13, 2022
