Author Archives: Tom Robinson

State News: Central Iowa Faces Flood Recovery as West Des Moines Fourth of July Shooting Leaves Teen Dea
Info Sessions Tomorrow For 400 Des Moines Apartment Building Residents Displaced After Severe Flooding (Des Moines, IA) -- Almost 400 people living at the Parkside East apartments in Des Moines are di...
Tom Robinson Jul 6, 2026

Flood Warnings Continue for South Skunk and Iowa Rivers in Central Iowa
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service says flood warnings remain in effect for portions of central Iowa as rivers continue to rise following recent heavy rainfall. A Flood Warning remains in effec...
Tom Robinson Jul 6, 2026

Updated: Dyersville Girl Succumbs to Injuries from July 4 Crash on Clear Lake
(Clear Lake) A 14-year-old Dyersville girl has passed away from her injuries suffered when the personal watercraft she was riding on as a passenger was involved in a collision on Clear Lake on July 4....
Tom Robinson Jul 5, 2026

Rain Totals
Anita-.18 Atlantic-.31 Alan Zellmer west of Atlantic.-.20 Audubon-.11 Corning.10 Creston.26 Harlan-.09 Marne-.80 Wiota-.70
Tom Robinson Jul 5, 2026

Phyllis Schuler Obituary
Funeral services for Phyllis Schuler, 96, of Atlantic, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, July 10 at Roland Funeral Home in Atlantic. Burial will be at a later date in the Atlantic Cemetery. Visitati...
Tom Robinson Jul 5, 2026

Council Bluffs Police Investigating Fatal Train Incident
(Council Bluffs) Council Bluffs police are investigating after a man was struck and killed by a train Saturday afternoon. At approximately 4:01 p.m. on July 4, 2026, officers with the Council Bluffs P...
Tom Robinson Jul 5, 2026

Signs and Myths Regarding Mental Health in U.S. Agriculture
(NAFB) Mental health in the farming and ranching community has never been as important as it is now because of the challenges faced by U.S. agriculture. Linda Emanuel, a farmer and the agricultural he...
Tom Robinson Jul 5, 2026

DNR Looking for Volunteers to Report Turkey Sightings
(Lewis) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking for the public's help with its annual wild turkey production survey during July and August. DNR Fisheries Biologist John Lorenzen says ...
Tom Robinson Jul 5, 2026

Rain Totals
Adair-.80 Anita-.80 Atlantic-.80 (KSOM-KS95 Studios) Darrin Petty, (Southwest of Atlantic .25) Alan Zellmer (West of Atlantic .25) Audubon-1.00 Council Bluffs-.27 Creston-.02 Denison-.42 Elliott.33 El...
Tom Robinson Jul 3, 2026

A Legacy of Leadership: Dan Haynes Marks 35 Years at Nishna Valley Family YMCA
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors, YMCA dignitaries, family members, and community members gathered at the Nishna Valley Family YMCA on Thursday morning to recognize Executive Director Dan H...
Tom Robinson Jul 2, 2026








