Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Theressa "Terrie" Blohm Obituary
Theressa "Terrie" Ellen Blohm, the daughter of Carl and Betty (Hughes) Dennis, was born June 28, 1960, in Anderson, Indiana and died August 5, 2021, at Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa at t...
Tom Robinson Aug 17, 2021
Iowa Pork Tent Celebrates 40-Years
(Des Moines) Volunteers from Cass County joined the Iowa Pork Tent Committee on the fair's opening day on Thursday. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Iowa Pork Tent. Former Cass County resid...
Tom Robinson Aug 17, 2021

Atlantic Community School District Adopts Orange Frog Program
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Community School District is starting a new program this year to create a positive culture within the school district. Five years ago, the current Atlantic School Board Preside...
Tom Robinson Aug 17, 2021
CAM School Board to Act on Facility Committee's Recommendation
(Anita) Tonight, the CAM School Board is expected to discuss and possibly take action on the Facility Committee's recommendation to house all Kindergarten - sixth-grade students at Massena and 7th-12t...
Tom Robinson Aug 17, 2021

Lane Elmquist Exhibits Grand Champion Market Steer at Ia. Gov. Charity Steer Show
(Des Moines) Lane Elmquist and his show steer "Nelson" have had quite a summer. The Audubon teen's steer was selected as the Grand Champion at the Iowa Governor's Charity Steer Show on Saturday at the...
Tom Robinson Aug 16, 2021

Corn and Soybean Crop Condition Ratings decline
(Washington D.C) Corn and Soybean crop condition ratings fell this week, according to the latest USDA Crop Progress Report released on Monday afternoon. Corn condition ratings declined 2 percentage po...
Tom Robinson Aug 16, 2021
Stronger Prices on the Horizon for U.S. Cattle Industry
(Undated) Addressing the crowd during the recent Cattle Raisers Convention and Expo, hosted by the Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association, CattleFax CEO Randy Blach says there's reason to...
Tom Robinson Aug 16, 2021
State Fair Queen Crowned
(Des Moines, IA) -- An 18-year-old woman from Akron was crowned the 2021 Iowa State Fair Queen Saturday. McKenna Henrich represents Plymouth County and wins eight-thousand dollars in scholarships, a 6...
Tom Robinson Aug 16, 2021

Update: Woman Who Died In Fiery Des Moines Crash Identified
(Des Moines, IA) -- Des Moines police have identified the 25-year-old woman who was found dead in a car that veered off the roadway and caught fire Sunday as Ingrid Vizuett. Investigators are followin...
Tom Robinson Aug 16, 2021
Nebraska Man charged Following Pursuit in Red Oak
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested an Omaha, Nebraska man following a high-speed pursuit with a motorcycle. Police arrested 24-year old Matthew Jacob Tortorilla Sunday evening on charges of eluding (ov...
Tom Robinson Aug 16, 2021







