Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Atlantic Trio Compete at Boy's District Golf Tournament at Orange City
(Orange City) The Atlantic trio of Braden Smith, Drey Newell, and Garrett McLaren competed as individuals at the District Golf Tournament at Landsmeer Golf Course in Orange City on Thursday. Braden Sm...
Tom Robinson May 20, 2021
Thunderstorms a possibility Later Today
(Des Moines) Jim Lee with the National Weather Service in Des Moines forecasts thunderstorm activity to pick up later today. Lee says the risk for severe weather is low. "We've seen some light showers...
Tom Robinson May 20, 2021
Creston Police Report
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested 32-year old Kayla Sue Hoffman, homeless, for, Possession of a Controlled Substance-Marijuana, 1st Offense, Possession of a Controlled Substance-Methamp...
Tom Robinson May 20, 2021
Iowa DMV To Begin Pilot Program For Digital IDs By End Of 2021
(Des Moines, IA) -- The Iowa Department of Motor Vehicles plans to begin a pilot program for digital I-Ds by the end of the year. The idea was first tested five years ago. Drivers would still get a ph...
Tom Robinson May 20, 2021
Des Moines Superintendent Could Lose His License
(Des Moines, IA) -- The superintendent of Iowa's largest school system could lose his license today (Thursday). Thomas Ahart will attend a hearing before the Iowa Board of Educational Examiners. Ahart...
Tom Robinson May 20, 2021

Atlantic Mayor Dave Jones will not Seek Re-Election
(Atlantic) Atlantic Mayor Dave Jones will not be running for another term. Mayor Jones announced his intentions at Wednesday's City Council meeting. Mayor Jones says he started tossing the idea around...
Tom Robinson May 20, 2021

House Passes Axne's Veteran Mental Health Bill Named for Iowa Veteran
(Washington D.C.) This week, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to advance Iowa U.S. District 3 Representative Cindy Axne bipartisan legislation to expand mental health care for rural veterans. T...
Tom Robinson May 20, 2021

New Greenfield City Councilman Sworn in
(Greenfield) The Greenfield City Council on Tuesday swore in a new City Councilman. Greenfield City Clerk Becky Haase says Jeff Clayton takes over for Joshua Nelson, who resigned last month."Jeff Clay...
Tom Robinson May 20, 2021
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police arrested a Union County man on 10-counts of violating a protection order. Police arrested 38-year old Adrian Jaques of Creston on Tuesday morning on the Union County warrant. ...
Tom Robinson May 19, 2021

Harlan defeats Norwalk and Atlantic in Girl's Golf Triangular
(Atlantic) Harlan edged Norwalk and Atlantic in a girl's golf triangular at Nishna Hills Golf Course on Tuesday in Atlantic. The Cyclones shot 195, Norwalk, 197, and Atlantic finished with a 198. Joce...
Tom Robinson May 19, 2021







