Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Ag Secretary Asks For Expedited Investigation Of Cattle Prices
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig is asking U-S Attorney General Merrick Garland to request that the Department of Justice (DOJ) expedite its investigation into potential pri...
May 31, 2021
Ceremonies Planned For Memorial Day
(Undated) -- Ceremonies are planned across the state today (Monday) to mark the Memorial Day holiday. The Iowa Department of Veteran Affairs will hold its annual official state observance on Facebook ...
May 31, 2021
Third Teen In Crash With Train Dies
(Murray, IA) -- A third teenager in a pickup struck by a freight train Thursday in rural Clarke County just east of Murray has died. The Iowa State Patrol says 15-year-old Rylon Cook of Osceola has di...
May 31, 2021
Bob Boots and Rotary Clubs Flag Drop-off Project still going Strong
(Atlantic) To say the Atlantic Rotary Club's flag drop-off program has been a success is an understatement. The Rotarians started the Flag drop-off program in 2004. Today, over 11,385 damaged or unuse...
May 31, 2021
Penny Jacbsen Obituary
Funeral Services for 60-year old Penny Jacobsen of Kimballton will be held on Wednesday, June 2 at 11:00 a.m. at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Kimballton. A visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to...
May 30, 2021
The public asked to join Sunday in search of missing Iowa boy
MONTEZUMA, Iowa (AP) - Law enforcement officials ask members of the general public to help them today with the search for a 10-year-old east-central Iowa boy. The Iowa Division of Criminal investigati...
May 30, 2021
Red Oak Police Report 2 Arrests
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested two men on assault charges in separate incidents. Officers arrested 18-year old Jordan Leigh Holaday of Red Oak for simple assault on Saturday evening. Police transpo...
May 30, 2021
Jacqui (Becker) Fatka-Cass County Farm Girl to Farm Policy Editor
(Atlantic) Atlantic High School and Iowa State University graduate Jacqui (Becker) Fatka has taken her journalism skills to a high level. Jacqui, the daughter of Craig and Jane Becker of Atlantic, is ...
May 30, 2021
Retired Cass County K9 Vadar Dies
(Atlantic) Cass County Deputy Kyle Quist reported on Saturday night of the loss of retired K9 Vader. Deputy Quist said, "it has been a rough few days here, so it has taken a bit to post. We said goodb...
May 30, 2021
Single Vehicle Accident on I-80 near the 56-mile Marker
(Atlantic) Atlantic Fire and Rescue and Cass EMS responded to a single-vehicle crash at around 5:52 p.m. in the median on Interstate 80 near the 56-mile marker. The four occupants were out of the vehi...
May 29, 2021
