Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Southwest Iowa Pheasant Numbers Jump 43 Percent in DNR Survey
(Lewis) The much-anticipated roadside survey counts are in, and John Lorenzen, DNR Fisheries Biologist in Southwest Iowa, looking at trends for Pheasants, Quail, Partridge, and Cottontail, says the pu...
Tom Robinson Sep 04, 2026

Fourth Annual "Bash at the Ballfields" Set for Saturday September Fourth at the Atlantic Sports Complex
(Atlantic) Atlantic Police Chief Davin Hogue appeared in front of the Atlantic City Council on Wednesday and provided details about the 4th annual Bash at the Ballfields, which is set for September 5 ...
Tom Robinson Sep 04, 2026

Residential Fire Near Emerson Contained to Garage Area
(Emerson) Firefighters from four departments responded to a residential structure fire north of Highway 34 on 390th Street at about 4:38 p.m. On Thursday. First-arriving firefighters reported smoke an...
Tom Robinson Sep 04, 2026

State News: Measles Cases Rise, Shooting Suspect Arrested, Watershed Enrollment Sets Record
Iowa HSS Reports Measles Cases Now At 22 (Des Moines, IA) -- The number of measles cases in Iowa are continuing to rise. Iowa Health and Human Services reports 22 cases as of Thursday, with evidence o...
Tom Robinson Sep 04, 2026

Heat Advisory Extended to Saturday
Heat Advisory Extended to Saturday (Des Moines) The National Weather Service has extended the Heat Advisory from 1:00 p.m. today to 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Forecasters say Heat Index values will reach ...
Tom Robinson Sep 04, 2026

Trojans Look to Bounce Back in Home Opener Against Denison-Schleswig
(Atlantic) The Atlantic football team takes on Denison-Schleswig in the Trojans' home opener on Friday night. The Trojans fell short to Glenwood last week, 63-48. The young Trojan team trailed 35-14 a...
Tom Robinson Sep 03, 2026

Update: Three Motorcycles Involved in Crash Near White Pole Road and Memphis Road
(Cass Co.) Three motorcycles were involved in an accident Thursday morning near the intersection of White Pole Road (Highway 6) and Memphis Road in Cass County. The Cass County Sheriff's Office report...
Tom Robinson Sep 03, 2026

Harlan Looks to Bounce Back Against Glenwood in Week Two
(Harlan) The Harlan football team looks to turn things around in week number 2 in a non-district game against Glenwood. The Cyclones are coming off a 39-34 loss to Underwood in Week One. Harlan Head C...
Tom Robinson Sep 03, 2026

Harlan City Council Tables Updated Scooter Regulations
(Harlan) The Harlan City Council has tabled consideration of an ordinance updating regulations for electric scooters, motorized scooters, and low-speed vehicles, citing the need for more information. ...
Tom Robinson Sep 03, 2026

Heat Advisory Extended Across Southwest Iowa
(Southwest Iowa) The National Weather Service extended the Heat Advisory for southwest Iowa until 7 p.m. on Friday. Heat index values could reach 103 degrees. Hot temperatures and high humidity may ca...
Tom Robinson Sep 03, 2026








