Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Cass County Fair King and Queen Contest Headlines the Entertainment Tonight at the Cass County Fair
(Atlantic) Twelve girls and seven boys are vying for the title of Fair Queen and King at the Cass County Fairgrounds this evening. Haley Schmidt, Cass County Fair King, and Queen Contest Superintenden...
Jul 28, 2022
Cass County Rabbit Table Raffle Tickets Available at Friday's Show
(Atlantic) Cass County Fair 4H and FFA Rabbit Show Superintendent Justin Retallic is spearheading a fundraiser for new rabbit cage tables. Retallic says the current wooden tables have been remodeled n...
Jul 28, 2022
Audubon County Supervisors approve IT Director Vacation Policy: Discuss Department Head Cellphone Policy
(Audubon) On Tuesday, the Audubon County Board of Supervisors approved a revised vacation allowance for the new IT Director, Brennan Schulte. Supervisor Chairman Doug Sorensen, says currently, a new h...
Jul 28, 2022
Atlantic High School Spanish Students travel to Costa Rica
(Atlantic) Twenty-seven Atlantic High School Spanish Students and four chaperones are in Costa Rica for an eight-day trip. High School Spanish teacher Dan Vargason says students must have two years of...
Jul 27, 2022
Bicyclists On RAGBRAI Face a Rare 'Century Day' With A 105-Mile Ride
(Emmetsburg, IA) -- The thousands of bicyclists on RAGBRAI are heading for Mason City today (Wednesday) on the longest leg of the ride in almost four decades. Lindsey James of Visit Mason City says th...
Jul 27, 2022
No One Wins Mega Millions Jackpot, Now Exceeds $1 BILLION
(UNDATED) -- Nobody won last night's (Tuesday's) 830-million-dollar Mega Millions jackpot, meaning the new jackpot is now just over one BILLION dollars. The one-time cash payout for the new jackpot is...
Jul 27, 2022
Cass County Fair Starts Today
(Atlantic) The 2022 Cass County Fair starts today. The 4-H and FFA Static Exhibits Judging begins at 9:00 a.m. The Bucket of Junk Judging is from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and the Clover Kids Showcase...
Jul 27, 2022
Mega Millions Jackpot Raised To 810 Million
(UNDATED) -- The Mega Millions estimated jackpot for tonight's (Tuesday) drawing has been boosted to 810 million dollars. Iowa Lottery spokesperson, Mary Neubauer, says increased sales prompted the ch...
Jul 26, 2022
Iowa Hawkeyes' Homecoming Sold Out, Nebraska Tickets Nearly Gone
(Iowa City, IA) -- If you're planning to attend the Iowa Hawkeye's homecoming football game, you're too late. The University of Iowa's Athletic Department announced Monday that the October 29th matchu...
Jul 26, 2022
Body Of Polk City Woman Found In Hamilton County
(Webster City, IA) -- The body of a Polk City woman who was reported missing late last week has been discovered in rural Hamilton County. Hamilton County Sheriff Doug Timmons reported that a parked ve...
Jul 26, 2022
