Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Accident leads to Red Oak Man's arrest
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Deputies arrested a Red Oak man following an accident on 110th Street and N. Avenue. Deputies responded to the call at around 11:02 p.m. and determined a westbound 2000 Sub...
Mar 12, 2022
Trooper McCreedy outlines Farm and School Permit Legislation
(Atlantic) In July of 2021, legislation in Iowa passed tethering the farm permit to the school permit for 14 and 15-year old drivers. The legislation allows the driver the use of a school permit for f...
Mar 12, 2022
Will Gas Prices Eventually Get Too High for Consumers?
(Area) Fuel prices are at record levels, and fuel price spreads are also in uncharted territory. Scott Wilson, Energy Customer Risk Manager with GROWMARK, says fear is fueling the markets. Agai...
Mar 12, 2022
Some Countries Changing Tune in regards to Travel Restrictions
(Atlantic) Jane Becker of Becker Travel in Atlantic says many of her clients are interested in flying to destinations within the United States rather than abroad. According to some experts, its' becau...
Mar 12, 2022
Class 3A Boy's Indoor State Track and Field Meet Results
(Ames) North Polk piled up 85-points and won the team title at the Class 3A State Indoor Meet at Ames on Friday. ADM scored 39 points and finished 5th, Lewis Central, 9th, 24, Glenwood, 9th, 24, Atlan...
Mar 11, 2022
Rolling Hills Bank & Trust is pleased to announce that Joyce Lundy has been promoted to the position of Chief Financial Officer/ Cashier
(Atlantic) Lundy has been with the Bank for 40 years and has served in many different roles over that time. According to bank Officials, "Lundy held the title of Vice President/ Cashier, and her knowl...
Mar 11, 2022
Underwood wins Class 2A team Title at Indoor State Meet
(Ames) Underwood captured the Class 2A team title at the Indoor State Track Meet in Ames on Friday. The Eagles topped the 28-team field with 62-points, edging Spirit Lake with 60. ACGC scored 31-point...
Mar 11, 2022
Atlantic 2nd Street Bridge Project Slated to Start March 28
(Atlantic) A bridge overlay project on Highway 83 or (2nd Street) on the west edge of Atlantic will close the road for approximately six-to-eight weeks, starting March 28, according to Brian Smith, Re...
Mar 11, 2022
Gas Tax Holiday Unlikely in Iowa
(Des Moines, IA) -- As gas prices surge, the Republican governors of Maryland, Virginia and Florida are supporting gas tax holidays. But Iowa House Speaker Pat Grassley, a Republican, says it's unlike...
Mar 11, 2022
SkyWest Exiting Three Airports
(Undated) -- Regional air carrier SkyWest Airlines has announced they are planning to pull their commercial service out of three Iowa airports. SkyWest has provided the U-S Department of Transportatio...
Mar 11, 2022
