Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Updated: Atlantic Mayoral Candidates Garrett and Teig React to November 30 Runoff Election
(Atlantic) Cass County Auditor Dale Sunderman says the Mayoral runoff election is November 30. Tim Teig and Grace Garrett, the top two vote-getters in the field, will go head-to-head for the seat. Tei...
Tom Robinson Nov 03, 2021

CAM Hosts Newell-Fonda in 8-Player Quarterfinals
(Anita) CAM Head Coach Barry Bower says he is proud of his team, community, for being part of the process, as his football team appears deep in the playoffs again this post-season. The Cougars are 10-...
Tom Robinson Nov 03, 2021
CAM School Bond Issue Fails
(Anita) CAM School District voters turned down the $30 million bond issue by an overwhelming margin. Public measure DI failed with 67-percent of the voters casting no votes, or 825 no, and 389-yes. Th...
Tom Robinson Nov 02, 2021

Atlantic Mayor's Race goes to Run-off Election: Cass County Results Posted Below
(Atlantic) There will be a runoff election for Atlantic Mayor. Tim Teig received 523 votes, Grace Garrett garnered 463 votes, Kathy Somers, 165 votes, and Pat McCurdy received 80 votes. City Code stat...
Tom Robinson Nov 02, 2021
Anita Fire Department: Text Message a Scam
(Anita) Anita Fire Chief Eric Steffenson says a text message is circulating: Limited Collection followed by a link. Chief Steffenson says don't click on it; this is a scam. The Anita Fire Department n...
Tom Robinson Nov 02, 2021
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 41-year old Jeffrey Allan Liesner of Creston on Child Endangerment Charges. Police transported Liesner to the Union County Jail and held him on a $2,000 cash bond.
Tom Robinson Nov 02, 2021
Municipal Election Day
(Atlantic) Today marks municipal election day for Iowa voters. The mayoral, city council and school board seats are up for grabs statewide. Numerous bond issues and policy questions are also on the ba...
Tom Robinson Nov 02, 2021

Montgomery County Man arrested on Warrant for Assault
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested a Stanton man on assault charges. Police arrested 52-year old James Bruce Castillo on Monday following a traffic stop near Highway 34 and Highway 48 in Red Oak on a P...
Tom Robinson Nov 02, 2021

Character Witnesses take the Stand on Monday Afternoon during The State vs Alison Dorsey Trial
(Atlantic) The State of Iowa versus Alison Dorsey trial continued this (Monday) afternoon with the Defense Attorney DeShawne Birdsell calling 17-consecutive character witnesses to the stand for the de...
Tom Robinson Nov 01, 2021
Derailment Blocks Highway, Train Tracks Near Carlisle
(Carlisle, IA) -- A Friday night train derailment blocked a section of Highway 5 southeast of Carlisle and stopped traffic on that segment of track all weekend. Union Pacific has a team on the scene. ...
Tom Robinson Nov 01, 2021







