Tom Robinson

Des Moines

News Director at KSOM-FM (Audubon, IA)

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Enjoying Current Beef Prices While Prepping for the Herd Expansion

2 days ago | westerniowatoday.com | Tom Robinson |Tom Robinson

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Creston Police Report

1 week ago | westerniowatoday.com | Tom Robinson |Tom Robinson

Western Iowa's Most Trusted News Source413 Chestnut Street - Atlantic, IA 50022 - 712-243-6885 70° Partly Cloudy Dew Point: 67° Winds: N @ 8 mph Pressure: 29.81"
Local Pools Ban Mask Goggles to Prevent Safety Risks and Closures

2 weeks ago | westerniowatoday.com | Tom Robinson |Tom Robinson

(Atlantic) To help ensure a safe and enjoyable swimming experience for all, several area pools have announced a new policy: mask-style swim goggles (which cover both the eyes and nose, similar to snorkel or scuba masks) are no longer permitted.
Estherville-Lincoln Central Tops Atlantic in Non-Conference Softball on Friday Afternoon

3 weeks ago | westerniowatoday.com | Tom Robinson

(Atlantic) Estherville-Lincoln Central broke a 2-2 tie with two runs in the top of the seventh inning and held Atlantic scoreless in the bottom half to earn a 4-2 non-conference win Friday afternoon. The Midgets collected 10 hits and scored four runs. Rylee Yager led the way with a single, double, triple, and one RBI. Cora Schiltz added a double and a single, while Haylee Stokes tallied a double, single, and executed two sacrifice bunts.
Atlantic Tops Shenandoah in Hawkeye Ten Conference Softball

3 weeks ago | westerniowatoday.com | Tom Robinson

(Shenandoah) The Atlantic Softball team bounced back after Wednesday’s loss to Creston. The Trojans jumped out to an 8-0 Led through the first six innings, the Fillies responded with two runs in the bottom of the sixth, and the Trojans closed out the game with five more runs in the top of the seventh for the 13-2 victory.
Atlantic Rallies Late to Edge Shenandoah 8-7

3 weeks ago | westerniowatoday.com | Tom Robinson

(Shenandoah) Atlantic rallied for two runs in the top of the seventh inning to edge Shenandoah 8-7 Thursday at Sportsman’s Park. The Trojans tallied eight runs on seven hits. Sawyer Tarrell led the way with two hits and a run scored, while Gavin McLaren delivered an RBI double, stole a base, and scored once. Shenandoah collected seven runs on six hits. Dalton Athen contributed an RBI double, a stolen base, and a run scored. Cole Scamman added a single and also crossed the plate.
Drought conditions expand in Iowa

3 weeks ago | westerniowatoday.com | Tom Robinson |Tom Robinson

(Des Moines) Drought conditions expanded across the state due to below-normal precipitation in May, according to the latest Water Summary Update. Following a drier-than-normal April, May experienced decreased rainfall across all regions of the state, leading to an increase in drought and abnormally dry conditions. While early rain events initially helped maintain stable dry conditions, lower rainfall amounts later in the month resulted in deteriorating conditions across Iowa.
No Fishing License Needed This Weekend

3 weeks ago | westerniowatoday.com | Tom Robinson |Tom Robinson

(Lewis) Starting today and running through June 8 is the DNR’s Free Fishing Weekend. DNR fisheries biologist John Lorenzen, appearing on the weekly DNR Report on KSOM, says you do not need a license to fish during these days. All bag limits and size limit regulations remain in effect. Audio PlayerLorenzen encourages people to take their family, friends, and neighbors out this weekend for some great fishing.
Atlantic City Council Passes First Reading Amending an Ordinance to Reinstate Plurality Voting System

3 weeks ago | westerniowatoday.com | Tom Robinson

(Atlantic) Following a public hearing on Wednesday, the Atlantic City Council voted on the First reading to reinstate the “plurality-takes-all” election system. The proposed change would amend Chapter 6 of the city’s Code of Ordinances, which governs the conduct of city elections. The ordinance returns the “plurality takes all” system.
Montgomery County Man Arrested on Sex Offender Registry Violation

3 weeks ago | westerniowatoday.com | Tom Robinson

(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Villisca man for a sex offender registry violation on Thursday. Deputies arrested 25-year-old Cameron Walters in the 100 block of Coolbaugh Street in Red Oak. Authorities transported him to the Montgomery County Jail and held him on a $2,000 bond.