Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Drivers, Alert, as Deer Activity Increases
(Lewis) Shorter days and cooler fall temperatures remind Iowa drivers of the risk of vehicle-deer collisions increasing in the coming weeks. Deer funnels include; creeks, fence lines, or trees leading...
Tom Robinson Nov 08, 2021
Donna Bittner Obituary
Funeral Services for 88-year old Donna Bittner of Greenfield will be held on Saturday, November 13, at 1:00 p.m. at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Greenfield, with burial at the Greenfield Cemetery. ...
Tom Robinson Nov 07, 2021

Police arrest Red Oak Man in Connection with Hit-and-Run
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 26-year old Dominque Chad Yazzie of Red Oak following a hit-and-run accident in the 800 block of N. 5th Street. A witness called authorities after Yazzie allegedly st...
Tom Robinson Nov 07, 2021

Supply Chain issues affecting School Lunch Menus
(Atlantic) The supply chain crisis affects just about every U.S. enterprise, and school lunch programs are no exception. Atlantic Schools Superintendent Steve Barber says the school lunch menu is goin...
Tom Robinson Nov 07, 2021

Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Visit GracePoint Church
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors were hosted by GracePoint Church, formerly known as E-Free Church, on Thursday, November 4th, 2021. The Ambassadors learned about the recent name change and...
Tom Robinson Nov 07, 2021

Atlantic City Council sets Public Hearing Date for Sale of Property
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council set a public hearing for November 17 for the sale of city-owned real estate. The Council met this past week, and City Administrator John Lund said a citizen reques...
Tom Robinson Nov 07, 2021

Atlantic receives Large Interest Rate Reduction on 26-year Loan
(Atlantic) Thanks to the State Revolving Loan Fund, Atlantic is saving over $900,000 on the Waste Water Treatment Plant loan. In 2011, the City of Atlantic issued an $11.8 million 26-year loan for the...
Tom Robinson Nov 06, 2021
FCA Chairman Glen Smith to moderate symposium for young, beginning, and small farmers in Lincoln, Nebraska, on Nov. 8.
(McLean, Virginia) On Monday, November. 8, Farm Credit Administration Board Chairman and CEO Glen Smith will co-moderate several panels during a symposium for young, beginning, and small (YBS) farmers...
Tom Robinson Nov 05, 2021
Updated: Arrest made in Fatal Shooting in Fort Madison
(Fort Madison) A Fort Madison teen faces 1st -degree murder charges in the death of a 15-year old in Fort Madison. Authorities arrested 17-year old Dimari D. J. Meredith at a residence in the 4200 blo...
Tom Robinson Nov 05, 2021
Ethanol Ready to Drive Down High Fuel Prices
(Undated) The price of fuel continues to climb across America. Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor says the Biden Administration is right to be worried about the rising costs, but they're looking in the wron...
Tom Robinson Nov 05, 2021







