Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Two Dead In Fiery Polk County Crash
(Polk County, IA) -- Two people are dead after fleeing weekend traffic stop in Polk County and crashing. The Polk County Sheriff's Department says a deputy stopped a red Dodge Charger for speeding at ...
Tom Robinson May 24, 2021

Atlantic Hosts Class 3A Regional Girl's Golf Tournament Today
(Atlantic) Atlantic Head Coach Kathy Hobson says her team will have to shoot somewhere in the 390s to advance to the State Golf Tournament. Atlantic hosts a Class 3A Regional Tournament at Nishna Hill...
Tom Robinson May 24, 2021

Atlantic Softball Season starts Tonight at Lenox
(Atlantic) The 2021 Atlantic Softball team returns experience and depth to a squad that won the Hawkeye Ten Conference Crown with a 10-0 Conference mark, and 18-2 overall. Coach Hinzman welcomed forty...
Tom Robinson May 24, 2021
Representative Tom Moore weighs in on EMS Essential Services Bill
(Des Moines) The Iowa Legislature recently passed an amendment to the Standings Appropriation bill to help EMS responders, especially in rural Iowa. Griswold District #21 Representative Tom Moore says...
Tom Robinson May 24, 2021
54 High School and Junior Division Outdoorsman Compete at State Fishing Tournament at Prairie Rose State Park
(Prairie Rose State Park) Twenty-five teams consisting of High School and Junior Southwest Iowa Fishing Team members all caught their fish limit at the State Tournament at the 173-acre lake at Prairie...
Tom Robinson May 24, 2021
Helen Erickson Obituary
Helen M. Erickson, the daughter of Frank Mather and Ila Ruth (Reynolds) Robinson, was born February 22, 1921, on a farm near Lewis, IA. Helen died May 22, 2021, at the Griswold Care Center in Griswold...
Tom Robinson May 23, 2021

Owners plan to rebuild Iowa grain elevator after explosion
(Jefferson, AP) A dust explosion at a central Iowa grain elevator earlier this month should not affect storage capacity or operations during this fall's harvest. Landus Cooperative grain elevator in J...
Tom Robinson May 23, 2021

Red Oak Police arrest Omaha man on Assault Charges
(Red Oak) An Omaha, Nebraska man faces simple assault charges following an incident in Red Oak. Police apprehended 21-year old Brandon Sabastian Henderson early this morning after a report of a fight ...
Tom Robinson May 23, 2021
Semi-Driver hurt in Adair County Accident.
(Stuart) A semi-driver sustained injuries in a semi rollover accident on Interstate 80 in Adair County. The Iowa State Patrol says at around 11:44 p.m. in the westbound lanes near the 90-mile marker. ...
Tom Robinson May 22, 2021
Griswold Fire Department called to Machine Shed Fire
(Griswold) Cass County Communications called the Griswold Fire Department to a machine shed fire. The call went out at 5:46 a.m. of smoke and flames coming from the structure at 13001 490th Street. No...
Tom Robinson May 22, 2021







