Author Archives: Tom Robinson
John Deere Workers Vote On Third Contract Offer
(Moline, IL) -- More than 10-thousand union members at John Deere will vote on the company's third contract offer tonight (Wednesday). The company reportedly has made a small change in the second offe...
Nov 17, 2021
Red Oak Police arrest Woman on Alcohol and Drug-Related Offense
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 22-year old Harley Renea Strutton on Tuesday night in the 200 block of N. Broadway Street for Public Intoxication, Possession of Contraband in a Correctional Institut...
Nov 17, 2021
Cass County Treasurer explains changes to CDL Testing
(Atlantic) Truckers note some changes in the CDL Skill Testing. Cass County Treasurer Tracey Marshall says through the years; Counties have continued to drop this service because of the cost to the ta...
Nov 14, 2021
Higher Ag Prices lead to Higher Production Costs
(Area) Corn and Soybean producers in many areas across the corn belt are reporting record yields for their operations. The high results coupled with elevated corn and soybean prices are a rare combina...
Nov 13, 2021
Atlantic Dentist paying it Forward to Area Veterans
(Atlantic) An Atlantic dentist and his staff are donating their time today to honor area veterans. Dr. Chet Meneely of the Family Dental Center in Atlantic offered the following dental services at no ...
Nov 11, 2021
Rain totals
Adair-1.0 Anita-1.0 Atlantic-1.75 Carroll-.53 Clarinda-1.22 Coon Rapids-.80 Creston-1.10 Greenfield-1.6 Guthrie Center-.81 Lewis-1.2 Marne-.90 Massena-1.02 Oakland-.71 Shenandoah-1.2 Underwood-.44 &nb...
Nov 11, 2021
Former State Patrol Trooper Indicted By Federal Grand Jury
(Cedar Rapids, IA) A former Iowa State Patrol trooper has been indicted by a federal grand jury for his actions during a 2017 traffic stop. Robert James Smith is charged with violating the civil right...
Nov 11, 2021
Mixed Picture On Iowa Snow For This Winter
(Des Moines, IA) State Climatologist Justin Glisan says it's difficult to forecast whether this winter will be snowier than usual. He says it's a coin flip right now. That's because the Pacific Ocean ...
Nov 11, 2021
Page County Woman arrested on Assault Charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 27-year old Emily Kay Louise Rohner of Shenandoah on Wednesday on a charge of simple assault. Officers transported Rohner to the Montgomery County Jail and held her o...
Nov 11, 2021
Atlantic Middle School Reconstruction Project Update: Board Discusses Vaccine Mandate
(Atlantic) Reconstruction work continues at the Atlantic Middle School damaged by the accidental fire in July. The blaze caused significant damage to the interior of the building and the roof. Atlanti...
Nov 10, 2021
