Author Archives: Tom Robinson
2 Injured in Southeast Iowa Crash
(Henry County, Iowa) Two people suffered injuries in a two-vehicle accident in Henry County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened on Thursday at Highway 34 and Clayton Avenue. Authorities ...
Apr 25, 2026
Atlantic Lineman Donovan Hedrington Signs Letter of Intent to Play Football at Virginia of Lynchburg-Vul
(Atlantic) Atlantic senior lineman Donovan Hedrington signed a National Letter of Intent to play football at Virginia Lynchburg-Vul on Friday. Hedrington says his decision came down to two schools, on...
Apr 24, 2026
Corbin Ritter Signs on With Simpson College to Play Football
(Atlantic) Atlantic senior Corbin Ritter has committed to continue his football career at Simpson College, signing a letter of intent alongside his family and Head Football Coach Joe Brummer to compet...
Apr 24, 2026
Atlantic High School Band Honoring a Legacy: Premiere of 'Fields in Motion' at the Patty Hannon Concert
(Atlantic) The Atlantic High School Band's Patty Hannon Concert is this weekend, and they are premiering a new work to honor the Memory of Dr. Eric Johnson. The Atlantic High School Instrumental music...
Apr 24, 2026
Severe Storms Produced High Winds, Hail, and a Few Tornadoes
(Des Moines) Severe storms began sweeping through western Iowa in the early afternoon on Thursday, extending into the eastern part of the state by evening. Rod Donovan from the National Weather Servic...
Apr 24, 2026
Home South of Wiota Struck by Lightning
(Wiota) Wiota and Anita firefighters responded to a report of a house struck by lightning during Thursday's storm. The call went out around 7:30 p.m. for a report of a house south of Wiota that had be...
Apr 24, 2026
Juvenile Faces Burglary Charges in Montgomery County
(Villisca) Montgomery County deputies responded to a call in the 500 block of East 5th Street in Villisca regarding a theft from a vehicle. During the investigation, Deputies arrested a 15-year-old ma...
Apr 24, 2026
Rain Totals
Rain Totals Anita-.70 Atlantic-1.6 (KSOM/KS95 Studios) Alan Zellmer-four miles west of Atlantic-1.00 Darrin Petty, seven miles west of Atlantic-1.55 Bridgewater-1.1 Griswold-3.00 inches Greenfield-1.0...
Apr 24, 2026
State News: Tuition Increases, Drought Relief, and Coach Expected to Plead Guilty
Iowa Board Regents Approve Tuition Hike (Ames, IA) -- Tuition is going up again at Iowa's three state universities. The Board of Regents approved a three-percent increase for the next school year duri...
Apr 24, 2026
Cass County Sheriff's Office Reports Five Arrests
(Atlantic) The Cass County Sheriff's Office in Atlantic released its latest arrest report, which includes charges related to alcohol offenses, drug possession, assault, and failure to appear. *On Apri...
Apr 23, 2026
