Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Algona Murder-Suicide takes Lives of Six and Three-Year-old Brothers
(Algona, Iowa) The Iowa Department of Public Safety released information on the murder-suicide in northern Iowa. Authorities say the Algona Police Department was called out at 7:51 p.m. on Monday to 4...
Tom Robinson Jul 08, 2021

Atlantic City Council Sets Date for Public Hearing on the Sale of City Owned Property
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council set July 21 for a public hearing for the sale of city-owned real estate. Two weeks ago, the Personnel and Finance Committee agreed to sell the property at 101 Ceda...
Tom Robinson Jul 07, 2021
Judge Allows Construction Of Des Moines Stadium To Continue
(Des Moines, IA) A Polk County Circuit Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit seeking to at least pause the plans for a 19-million-dollar Stadium in Des Moines. The project is a partnership between Des M...
Tom Robinson Jul 07, 2021

Iowa Man Arrested In Chicago When Rifle Is Found In His Hotel Room
(Chicago, IL) An Iowa man has been arrested in Chicago after a rifle was found in his hotel room. A member of the hotel cleaning staff reported the rifle, a handgun, and some ammunition inside the roo...
Tom Robinson Jul 07, 2021
State Inspectors Order Adventureland to Keep Raging River Ride Shut Down
(Altoona, IA) Iowa state inspectors have ordered Adventureland to keep its Raging River ride shut down. No guests had been riding it since 11-year-old Michael Jaramillo suffered fatal injuries Saturda...
Tom Robinson Jul 07, 2021
Attention: Atlantic High School Graduating Class of 2010
(Atlantic) One year ago, COVID-19 shut down nearly all social events, and the permissible events were mitigated to low capacity and social distancing. Because of this, the Atlantic Class of 2010 postp...
Tom Robinson Jul 07, 2021

Flying with Walnut Pilot Gene Larsen
(Atlantic)
Tom Robinson Jul 07, 2021

Atlantic rolls past Carroll in High School Baseball
(Atlantic) Atlantic put together solid pitching and hitting and topped Carroll Tuesday night, 15-3 at Carroll. Wyatt Redinbaugh turned in another solid outing on the hill for the Trojans. The junior p...
Tom Robinson Jul 06, 2021

Atlantic advances to Class 3A Regional Semifinals
(Atlantic) The Atlantic softball team picked up their 13th straight win on Monday night with a 10-2 Regional Quarterfinal win over Red Oak. Kennedy Goergen picked up the win for Atlantic in the circle...
Tom Robinson Jul 06, 2021
Authorities release Identity of Body Found in Adair County
(Des Moines) On Tuesday afternoon, the Division of Criminal Investigation Crime Laboratory positively identified the body found in rural Adair County on July 1, 2021, as that of 58-year old Timothy Fe...
Tom Robinson Jul 06, 2021







