Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Important Dates and Voting Information for Upcoming Primary & General Elections
(Atlantic) The Cass County Auditor's Office has released important information regarding the June 2, 2026, Primary Election and candidate filing deadlines for the November 3, 2026, General Election. A...
May 05, 2026
Multiple Arrests in Adair County: Felony Charges, Drug Possession, and Sex Offender Violation
(Greenfield) A Fontanelle man is being held in the Adair County Jail on a $500,000 bond after his arrest on multiple felony charges tied to incidents reported on April 11 and April 14. According to th...
May 05, 2026
Corn and Soybean Planting Ahead of Average Pace
(Washington) Corn and soybean planting are both running ahead of average pace nationwide, according to the latest USDA Crop Progress report. Corn planting reached 38% complete as of Sunday, matching l...
May 05, 2026
State News: VP Vance's Visit, Apartment Fire Displacement, Contest Finalists, Beagle Rescues, and Law Enforcement Rankings
Vice President In Iowa To Tour Des Moines Manufacturer Today (Des Moines, IA) -- Vice President J.D. Vance will be in Iowa today. He'll be touring Ex-Guard Industries in Des Moines with Congressman Za...
May 05, 2026
Ankeny Centennial Wins Team Title at Girl's Bruce Henderson Relays: Atlantic Second
(Atlantic) Ankeny Centennial delivered a strong performance at the Bruce Henderson Relays in Atlantic on Monday, capturing the team title with 128.5 points. The Jaguars secured first place in three ev...
May 05, 2026
Atlantic Boy's Win Team Title at Home Track Meet
(Atlantic) Atlantic secured five first-place finishes and won their second straight Bruce Henderson Relays on Monday on their home Track. The Trojans scored 142 points, Red Oak, and Glenwood finished ...
May 05, 2026
Atlantic City Council to Review and Act on a Seasonal Wastewater Internship Grant Application
(Atlantic) Setting the Seasonal Wastewater Wage for 2026 is one of several items on the Atlantic City Council's agenda on Wednesday. According to Atlantic City Administrator John Lund, the City Counci...
May 04, 2026
Three People Hurt in Car/Motorcycle Crash in Polk County
(Bondurant) The Iowa State Patrol investigated a car versus motorcycle accident on Highway 65 and Hawthorne Crossing in Polk County on Sunday. According to the state police, the accident happened at 2...
May 04, 2026
DNR Stocking Walleye in Viking Lake
(Lewis) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says 90,000 Walleye Fry will be released into two drainable ponds at Viking Lake tomorrow, May 5. John Lorenzen, appearing on the DNR Show on KSOM on S...
May 04, 2026
State News: School Board Assault Charge, Tax Voting, Teacher Pay, Upcoming Triathlon Nationals, and RAGBRAI's Historic Ride
North Polk School Board Member Faces Assault Charge (Polk County, IA) -- A North Polk School Board member is facing an assault charge in Winterset. Ashley Delaney was taken to the Winterset Police Dep...
May 04, 2026
