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Injuries reported in truck vs. semi accident

News

September 30th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

At least one person was transported to the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, following a collision between a pickup truck and semi on Highway 6, near 22nd Street. The accident happened just before 7-a.m. near the entrance to Schildberg Construction.

Photo courtesy Mike Kennon, Cass Co. EMA

Photo courtesy Mike Kennon, Cass Co. EMA

Additional details about the crash were not available as of 8:15-a.m.

Vegetable Meat Loaf (9-30-14)

Mom's Tips

September 30th, 2014 by Jim Field

  • 1 1/2 lbs. lean ground beef
  • 1/2 lb. ground turkey
  • 1 shredded parsnip (size of a quarter in diameter)
  • 1 shredded carrot (size of a nickel in diameter)
  • 1 stalk celery, chopped fine
  • 1/2 small onion, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon parsley flakes
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 1 cup quick oatmeal, uncooked
  • 1/2 (8 oz.) carton Egg Beaters

Mix ground beef and turkey well.  Add the rest of the ingredients; mix well.  Spray meat loaf pan with cooking spray.  Place mixture in pan; pres in from sides so the fats can drain away from the meat.  Bake 1 1/2 hours at 375 degrees.  For diabetics and people who need low fats and no salt.

(Bernard Lauritsen)

 

Heartbeat Today 09-30-2014

Heartbeat Today, Podcasts

September 30th, 2014 by admin

Jim Field speaks with Glenda Farrior, CEO with Cass Incorporated in Atlantic, about being named one of the top workplaces again and going through an accreditation process.

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Slashed tires in Creston

News

September 30th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

Police in Creston say a resident reported to authorities tires on his vehicle had been slashed over the weekend. The vehicle was parked in the 800 block of west Taylor Street. The incident, which happened sometime between 9-a.m. Sunday and 7-a.m. Monday, resulted a loss of around $250.

(Podcast) 7:20-a.m. Sports, 9/30/2014

Podcasts, Sports

September 30th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

With Jim Field.

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(Podcast) 7:07-a.m. News & funeral report, Tue., 9/30/14

News, Podcasts

September 30th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

With KJAN News Director Ric Hanson.

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(Podcast) Skyscan Forecast, Tue., 9/30/2014

Podcasts, Weather

September 30th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

The (podcast) Freese-Notis weather forecast for the KJAN listening area and weather info. for Atlantic.

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2 vehicle accident in Atlantic Tue. morning

News

September 30th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

Medivac Ambulance and Atlantic Fire and Rescue were called to the scene of a two-vehicle accident this morning, just before 7-a.m.  According to dispatch reports, a truck rear-ended a semi near Schildberg Construction on west Highway 6 near 22nd Street. It’s unclear if there were any injuries. Both vehicles were still on the traveled portion of the road at 7-a.m.

(This post will be updated – please check back)

Clarinda Cross Country Meet Results

Sports

September 30th, 2014 by Jim Field

Shenandoah won both the boys and girls team titles at the Clarinda Cross Country Meet on Monday.  Erica Munsinger of Shenandoah was the individual girls winner and Joe Blake of Shenandoah won the boys race.  Click this link for complete results:  Clarinda CC Meet

Hazardous Weather outlook for western/s.w. Iowa

Weather

September 30th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

AREA COUNTIES: MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-FREMONT-PAGE-

TODAY AND TONIGHT:

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL SPREAD INTO THE AREA THIS MORNING AND
MAY CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT AS A FRONTAL BOUNDARY STALLS OVER THE
AREA AND A STRONG UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM MOVES FROM WESTERN NEBRASKA
TO NORTH DAKOTA. ISOLATED STORMS MAY PRODUCE LARGE HAIL THIS
AFTERNOON BUT THE BETTER CHANCE OF SEVERE STORMS IS EXPECTED TO
BE OVER PARTS OF NORTHEAST NEBRASKA.

WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY:

MORE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL OVER THE AREA
WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY AS ADDITIONAL UPPER LEVEL SYSTEMS AND A
COLD FRONT MOVE ACROSS THE AREA. SOME STORMS MAY BE SEVERE IN
PARTS OF EASTERN NEBRASKA AND SOUTHWEST IOWA WITH LARGE HAIL
THE PRIMARY HAZARD.

SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT…

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME TODAY OR TONIGHT.