Author Archives: Tom Robinson

(Clarinda) Atlantic placed four runners in the top ten and captured the team title at Clarinda on Tuesday with 34-points. Ava Rush captured the individual title; Claire Pellett finished fourth, Belle ...

(Hampton, IA) -- Union Pacific says the timeline for repairing the damaged bridge in the derailment Monday near Hampton is unknown. A statement from the company indicates most of the 44 cars have been...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic Fire Department responded to the report of smoke coming from the back of a residence at 304 Hazel Street just before 11:00 this morning. Atlantic Fire Chief Tom Cappel... Cappe...

(Creston) Creston Police report two arrests and two break-ins. The Smoke Shop at 311 West Adams Street reported a break-in. The perpetrator(s) broke the front window of the business and stole multiple...

(Hamburg, IA) -- The first state-funded charters approved under a law passed in 2021 are starting classes this fall. Choice Charter School is an online program aimed at helping students who have dropp...

(Hampton, IA) -- Investigators are trying to determine the cause of a train derailment early Monday near Hampton. Union Pacific says around 40 train cars derailed on a bridge over a creek, and some as...

(Greenfield) A Former Adair County man is found guilty of Homicide by Vehicle and Child Endangerment in Adair County District Court. The verdict handed down by a jury on September 1 convicted Elijah D...

(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested Robert Charles Harvey II on a warrant charging him with failure to appear for a pre-trial conference. Authorities located Harvey II in Page Co...

Darleen Rose (Grote) Hockenberry, 94, of Anita, Iowa, passed away peacefully Friday, September 2, 2022 at the Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. at First Eva...

(Clarinda) A Page County inmate died Saturday. The Page County Sheriff's Office requested an ambulance at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday for an adult male inmate with a medical condition. The Clarinda Ambulanc...