Author Archives: Tom Robinson
2 Hurt in 2 Vehicle Crash in Creston
(Creston) Two people suffered injuries in a two-vehicle accident in Creston. The Creston Police Department says the accident happened at 11:48 p.m. on Sunday, at Highway 25 and 150th Street. Authoriti...
Tom Robinson Jul 26, 2022

Former Atlantic Track Standout Competes on the National Stage
(Iowa City) Iowa Hawkeye All-American Hurdler Gratt Reed is heading into his junior year of eligibility with an outstanding resume.' The Former Atlantic Class 3A State High Hurdle Champion qualified f...
Tom Robinson Jul 26, 2022

Shelby County EMA asking Residents to Report Damage
(Harlan) Emergency Management Coordinator Alex Londo is asking Shelby County residents to report damage from Saturday evening's storm. Londo reported downed trees and powerlines in Harlan, Portsmouth,...
Tom Robinson Jul 25, 2022
Too Early to Tell If Change In Unemployment Pay Rules Has Impact
(Des Moines, IA) -- The rules for collecting unemployment in Iowa changed this month -- going from 26 weeks to 16 weeks before the unemployment benefits end. Iowa Workforce Development Director Beth T...
Tom Robinson Jul 25, 2022

ISU Professor Digging into Letters To Casey Kassem On 'American Top 40'
(Ames, IA) -- An Iowa State University professor is creating a podcast that tracks the subjects of letters written to the host of the popular syndicated radio program "American Top 40." Emma Murray sa...
Tom Robinson Jul 25, 2022
Pocahontas Prepping for RAGBRAI Riders
(Pocahontas, IA) -- Thousands of people are leaving Ida Grove this (Monday) morning, headed to Pocahontas on day two of the RAGBRAI, the Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa. It's the firs...
Tom Robinson Jul 25, 2022
Fundraiser For 9-Year-Old Survivor of Shooting At Maquoketa Caves State Park
(Cedar Falls, IA) -- Relatives have set up a fundraiser to create a trust fund for the nine-year-old boy who survived the shootings at a state park that killed his parents and younger sister. State in...
Tom Robinson Jul 25, 2022
Storm Damage Reports
(Area) High winds uprooted trees in west central Iowa on Saturday. The National Weather Service in Valley, Nebraska, reported large trees down in the Harrison County town of Mondamin destroying two ho...
Tom Robinson Jul 24, 2022

Atlantic Mayor Reminds Residents to Abide By Several Ordinances
(Atlantic) At Wednesday's City Council Meeting, Atlantic Mayor Grace Garrett reminded citizens about ordinances involving mowing, weeds, and ATVs, UTVs.
Tom Robinson Jul 24, 2022

The Design and Development Phase Complete for AHSTW School Improvement Project
(Avoca) The design and development phases are complete, and the next phase is the construction documents for the AHSTW School Improvement project. This past November, AHSTW School District Patrons pas...
Tom Robinson Jul 21, 2022







