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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) – The Kansas City Chiefs have signed cornerback Semaj Moody and waived cornerback Conroy Black. Moody played wide receiver and defensive back at South Carolina State before making a name for himself with the Chicago Rush of the Arena Football League. He led the team in tackles, had three interceptions and two fumble recoveries while playing 18 games last season. He takes the roster spot of Black, who signed with the Chiefs last month.
Black entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the Raiders. He spent last season with the Lions’ practice squad before being released in May.
ED R. WHITAKER, 85, of Atlantic, a longtime resident of Atlantic (& formerly of Massena), died Tue., Aug. 6th, at the Atlantic Nursing & Rehab Center. Funeral services for ED R. WHITAKER will be held 11-a.m. Friday, August 9th, at Roland Funeral Service in Atlantic.
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Open visitation will be held on Wednesday until 5:30-p.m., and Thursday from 8-a.m to 5-p.m., at the funeral home. The family will greet friends Thursday from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the funeral home.
Burial in the Victoria Township Cemetery, south of Massena (at 1:30-p.m. Friday).
Condolences may be left to the family at www.rolandfuneralservice.com.
Peel and slice 4 cucumbers and 3 onions. Mix together:
Combine with the cucumbers and onions.
Jim Field speaks with Lori Chappell, Marketing Director for the Iowa State Fair, about the Iowa State Fair getting underway this week.
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741 AM CDT TUE AUG 6 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHWESTERN SHELBY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA…
SOUTHEASTERN HARRISON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA…
POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA…
* UNTIL 815 AM CDT
* AT 740 AM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MISSOURI VALLEY…OR 17 MILES NORTHEAST OF OMAHA…MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD…60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT…EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS…SIDING AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
MISSOURI VALLEY…OAKLAND…UNDERWOOD…SHELBY…MINDEN…PERSIA…
NEOLA…CRESCENT…HANCOCK…MCCLELLAND…TENNANT…ARROWHEAD
PARK…HISTORICAL VILLAGE WELCOME CENTER AND HITCHCOCK NATURE
CENTER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING.
HARRISON IA-WASHINGTON NE-
739 AM CDT TUE AUG 6 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A
* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR…
SOUTHWESTERN HARRISON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA…
CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA…
* UNTIL 945 AM CDT
* AT 730 AM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN THAT WILL CAUSE
URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA. UP TO AN
INCH AND A HALF OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE PAST HOUR.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING INCLUDE
BLAIR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE…TURN AROUND…DONT DROWN.
The latest/top area news (Podcast) with KJAN News Director Ric Hanson….
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717 AM CDT TUE AUG 6 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHERN HARRISON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA…
NORTHWESTERN POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA…
NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA…
* UNTIL 745 AM CDT
* AT 712 AM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BLAIR…OR
19 MILES NORTH OF OMAHA…MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD…70 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE…TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS.
IMPACT…EXPECT CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. DAMAGE IS LIKELY TO MOBILE
HOMES…ROOFS AND OUTBUILDINGS.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
BLAIR…MISSOURI VALLEY…LOGAN…MODALE…NEOLA…HISTORICAL
VILLAGE WELCOME CENTER AND DESOTO BEND NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. THIS STORM IS PRODUCING WIND DAMAGE
NEAR BLAIR. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.