Author Archives: Tom Robinson
CAM and Coon Rapids-Bayard Square off in Week 7 District Football Game
(Anita) CAM heads into Week 7 with an undefeated mark and top ranking in 8-player football. The Cougars have outscored the opposition 65-15 through week 6. Head Coach Barry Bower had this to say when ...
Oct 05, 2021
Iowa Pork Producers release Top Five Restaurants in the Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin Contest
(Des Moines) Three southwest Iowa restaurants made the 2021 Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin Contest shortlist, put on by the Iowa Pork Producers. The annual contest is held every October in recognition o...
Oct 05, 2021
Atlantic Park Board hosts Public Input Meeting on Future Improvements of the Sunnyside Pool
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Park and Rec. Department held a public meeting on Monday evening to gather feedback from attendees on what improvements or enhancements they wanted at the Atlantic Municipal Po...
Oct 05, 2021
Atlantic Couple requests Hearing raising Chickens in City Limits
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council will hold a hearing on Wednesday for Brad and Sara Strouth requesting an exemption to raise chickens within City limits. The City currently bans poultry. The Strou...
Oct 05, 2021
Update: Southwest Valley Schools Superintendent Releases Statement in regards to High School Quarterback Reportedly Targeted by Opponent with Racial Slur
(Earlham, IA) The Iowa High School Athletic Association has been notified about a possible racial incident in a Friday night game. Earlham High School quarterback Darrell Matchem says he was called a ...
Oct 04, 2021
CAT For Cougars Community awareness meeting Scheduled for Wednesday
(Anita) The Communication, Accountability, Transparency or (CAT) for Cougars Committee is holding a community awareness meeting. The meeting is Wednesday, October 6, at 7:00 p.m., at the Anita Communi...
Oct 04, 2021
Cedar Rapids Police Search For Shooter Who Wounded 3 Victims
(Cedar Rapids, IA) -- Cedar Rapids police are trying to find the shooter who opened fire at a birthday party in a hotel that left six people injured Friday night. Two of those hit had non-life-threate...
Oct 04, 2021
Police Search For Suspect Who Tried To Abduct 2-Year-Old Child
(Cedar Rapids, IA) -- Authorities in the Cedar Rapids area are searching for the suspect who tried to abduct a two-year-old child Sunday. A caller reported the incident at about 4:00 p-m. Witnesses to...
Oct 04, 2021
Atlantic City Council to Discuss Fourth of July Fireworks Display Again
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council is bringing the July 4 fireworks display discussion back to the table again at Wednesday's City Council meeting. The Atlantic City Council's consensus at the Septe...
Oct 04, 2021
Red Oak Police arrest Two Men involved in a Fight
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested two men following a fight on East Nuckolls Street in Red Oak. Red Oak Police responded to the call on Sunday. The investigation led to the arrest of 38-year old Migue...
Oct 04, 2021
