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MARILYN HARRIS, 88, of Oakland (Svcs. 11/9/13)

Obituaries

November 7th, 2013 by Ric Hanson

MARILYN HARRIS, 88, of Oakland, died Wed., Nov. 6th, at Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs. Memorial services for MARILYN HARRIS will be held 11-a.m. Sat., Nov. 9th, at the Oakland Congregational Church in Oakland. Rieken Vieth Funeral Home in Oakland has the arrangements.

An open visitation will be held at the Rieken Vieth Funeral Home in Oakland today (Fri., Nov. 8th), with the family present from 5-to 7-pm. .

A private family interment will be at the Belknap Cemetery at Oakland.

A memorial fund has been established.

MARILYN HARRIS is survived by her children:

Virginia Harris of Lyons, IL; Susan Bentley and husband Keith of Minden, IA, and Wendy Moore and husband Luke of Omaha, NE.

6 grandchildren 2 great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends.

 

 

 

U.S. 34 Plattsmouth Bridge to be closed for inspection next week

News

November 7th, 2013 by Ric Hanson

The Iowa Department of Transportation’s Atlantic Construction office reports the Plattsmouth Bridge Commission has hired a contractor to perform bridge inspection work on the U.S 34 (Plattsmouth) bridge over the Missouri River two miles west of the Pacific Junction area next week.

To conduct the inspection, the contractor will need to close the bridge to traffic in both directions from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily from Monday, Nov. 11 to Friday, Nov. 15. There is no set detour for the closure.

Backyard and Beyond 11-07-2013

Backyard and Beyond, Podcasts

November 7th, 2013 by admin

Lavon Eblen speaks with Audubon High School FFA Members Mary Wede, Cliff Nelson, Drew Christensen, and Becca Peters about their experience on a trip to Haiti.

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RAYMOND UNDERWOOD, 83, of Atlantic (Svcs. 11/11/13)

Obituaries

November 7th, 2013 by Ric Hanson

RAYMOND UNDERWOOD, 83, of Atlantic, died Wed., Nov. 6th, at the Israel Family Hospice House, in Ames. Memorial services for RAY UNDERWOOD will be held 10:30-a.m. Mon., Nov. 11th, at the 1st United Methodist Church in Atlantic. Hockenberry Family Care Funeral Home in Atlantic has the arrangements.

Visitation with the family will be from 4-until 7-pm Sun., Nov. 10th, at the funeral home.

Memorials in Ray’s name may be directed to the Heritage House Good Samaritan Fund or UMC Endowment Fund.

A private family burial service is planned.

RAY UNDERWOOD is survived by:

His children: Mark (Diana) Underwood, of Sioux City; Judy (Michael) Maubach, of Webster City; Roger (Connie) Underwood, of Ames, and Jeff (Lori) Underwood, of Muscatine.

His brother – Chuck Underwood.

11 grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.

Atlantic P-D arrest and accident report

News

November 7th, 2013 by Ric Hanson

Officials with the Atlantic Police Department report the arrest Wednesday of 30-year old Dial and 37-year old Mandy Bolin. The Atlantic couple were charged with Theft in the 5th degree, and booked into the Cass County Jail.

The P-D says also an accident Wednesday afternoon on the City’s southwest side caused $2,900 damage, but no one was seriously hurt. The accident happened at the intersection of Highway 6 and 15th Street, at around 12:10-p.m.  Officials say a vehicle driven by Tonya Metheny, of Atlantic, was traveling north on Highway 6 when it was hit on the driver’s side door by a vehicle being driven by Leland Baxter, of Lewis. The accident happened when Baxter pulled away from the stop sign. Metheny refused medical treatment at the scene. Officers cited Baxter for Failure to Yield upon entering a through highway.

8AM Sportscast 11-07-2013

Podcasts, Sports

November 7th, 2013 by admin

w/ Jim Field

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8AM Newscast 11-07-2013

News, Podcasts

November 7th, 2013 by admin

w/ Ric Hanson

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Leash on Life 11-07-2013

Ag/Outdoor, Podcasts

November 7th, 2013 by admin

Andrea Farrior and Chris Parks discuss the latest news from the Atlantic Animal Shelter.

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Doc Leonard’s Pet Pointers 11-07-2013

Ag/Outdoor, Podcasts

November 7th, 2013 by admin

w/ Dr. Keith Leonard

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Heartbeat Today 11-07-2013

Heartbeat Today, Podcasts

November 7th, 2013 by admin

Jim Field speaks with Steph and Ashley Freund of the Washington GEM 4-H Club about a fundraiser to obtain a cellphone booster for the Cass County Community Building area.

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