Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Man Convicted of 1976 Fatal Shooting in Keokuk Tavern Dies in Prison
(Fort Madison,WI) -- A man convicted of a southeast Iowa murder that happened 45 years ago has died of natural causes in an Iowa prison. Ular Winfun shot Morris Green to death on July 31, 1976, in the...
Jul 20, 2021
Winnebago Industries Reaches Agreement to Acquire Barletta Pontoon Boats
(Forest City, IA) -- Forest City-based Winnebago Industries is acquiring Barletta Pontoon Boats. Winnebago C-E-O Michael Happe says Barletta is the industry's fastest-growing premium boat manufacturer...
Jul 20, 2021
Milton Boll Obituary
Funeral services for 70-year old Milton Boll of Walnut will be held on Friday, July 23, at 11:00 a.m. at the Walnut Community Center in Walnut. The family will greet friends from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a....
Jul 20, 2021
CountryFest Tractor Pulls coming to the Atlantic Fairgrounds on Saturday, July 24
(Atlantic) The 4th Annual Tractor Pulls are coming back to the Cass County Fairgrounds in Atlantic this Saturday, July 24. The Zellmer Family, Dennis "Leroy Phillips," and Dennis Jipsen, and numerous ...
Jul 20, 2021
Atlantic rallies to the Class 3A State Softball Semifinals
(Fort Dodge) Jada Jensen drove in the winning run in the bottom of the 11th inning, and Atlantic advanced to the Class 3A semifinals with a 10-9 win over Anamosa at Harlan Rogers Sports Complex in For...
Jul 20, 2021
Cass County Man Hurt in Motorcycle Crash near Lewis
(Atlantic) An Atlantic man suffered injuries in a motorcycle accident on Lewis Road between 580th and Quincy Road south of Lewis. Cass County Chief Deputy Jon Westering says the accident happened at a...
Jul 19, 2021
Shift ATL Farm to Family Table Experience Fundraiser draws Large Crowd
(Atlantic) SHIFT ATL served 372 people at their annual fundraiser on Saturday night in downtown Atlantic. Jessie Shiels, SHIFT ATL president, speaking at the event, says the group started in late spri...
Jul 19, 2021
Judge Rules Against Bahena Rivera
(Montezuma, IA) -- A hearing on a motion for a new trial for the man convicted of murdering University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts will be held on July 27th. The hearing will come after a judge ru...
Jul 19, 2021
Pella Windows & Doors To Hire 120 Workers At Shenandoah Plant
(Shenandoah, IA) -- Pella Windows and Doors plans to move some of its production work from Illinois to its plant in Shenandoah. That change means the company plans to hire an additional 120 workers in...
Jul 19, 2021
Bill Raasch Obituary
Bill Raasch, 77, of Greenfield passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2021, at the Good Samaritan Society in Fontanelle. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, July 23, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. at the Emmanue...
Jul 19, 2021
