Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Council Bluffs Man Sentenced To 30 Years In Federal Prison For Human Trafficking
(Des Moines, IA) -- A Council Bluffs man has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison on a human trafficking conviction. Seventy-one-year-old Hershel Ratliff was found guilty last July. Council Bl...
Dec 20, 2021
Linda Smith Obituary
A Celebration of Life Memorial Service for 76-year old Linda Smith of Atlantic will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 23, at the Roland Funeral Home in Atlantic. Burial will be in the Maple ...
Dec 19, 2021
Pottawattamie County Man arrested on Drug Possession Charges
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested a Pottawattamie County man on drug-related charges. Deputies arrested 54-year-old David Michael Benkis of Council Bluffs following a traffic s...
Dec 19, 2021
Adams County Sheriff's Office arrest Report
(Corning) The Adams County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests from December 10 to December 17. Adams County Deputies arrested 23-year old Kimberly Granados, of Osceola, Iowa, on Sunday, December 5...
Dec 19, 2021
Atlantic City Council to Consider Order to fill Vacant At-Large Seat by Appointment
(Atlantic) On Monday evening, the Atlantic City Council will decide how they want to fill newly elected Mayor Grace Garrett's at-large City Council seat. According to the Iowa League of Cities, city c...
Dec 19, 2021
Saturday, December 18, Area High School Basketball Scores
Boys: Atlantic, 71 Nodaway Valley, 54 AHSTW 83 St. Albert, 42 (Brayden Lund 21 points, 11 rebounds) Kuemper, 78 Greene County, 57 Girls: Nodaway Valley 68 Atlantic, 42 (Maddax DeVault 27 points) Kuemp...
Dec 18, 2021
Atlantic/CAM 4th at Red Owens Holiday Tournament
(Altoona) Atlantic/CAM finished fourth at the Red Owens Holiday Dual Wrestling Tournament on Saturday at Southeast Polk. The Trojans finished 2-3 on the day. Southeast Polk defeated Atlantic/CAM 68-0,...
Dec 18, 2021
Atlantic Rising Delivers Annual Christmas Boxes
(Atlantic) Atlantic Rising started collecting donations and nominations in early November, and along with volunteers, delivered food boxes on Thursday evening. "We anticipated seeing a continued incre...
Dec 17, 2021
National Weather Service Confirms 13 Tornadoes in Wednesday's Storms
(Des Moines, IA) -- The National Weather Service is confirming that 13 tornadoes touched down during Wednesday's severe storms in Iowa. It was the largest-ever tornado outbreak in the state in Decembe...
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Governor Issues Disaster Proclamation For 6 More Iowa Counties
(Des Moines, IA) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has issued a disaster proclamation for six more counties. That means grants are available for home or car repairs, replacement of clothing or food, and temp...
Dec 17, 2021
