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Backyard and Beyond 05-03-2013

Backyard and Beyond, Podcasts

May 3rd, 2013 by admin

Lavon Eblen speaks with Freda Dammann of Manning about the German Hausbarn historic farm and Church.

 

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Harlan Police Report

News

May 3rd, 2013 by Ric Hanson

The Harlan Police Department has released a lengthy report on arrests and accidents which took place over the past two-and a half weeks. In recent activity, officials say 21-year old Jesse Seyler, of Harlan, was arrested April 29th, on an enhanced Possession of a Controlled Substance charge, along with consuming alcohol in a public place, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

On April 28th, Harlan Police officers arrested 33-year old Jose Rivera, of Harlan, for domestic abuse assault, following an investigation into an alleged altercation in the parking lot of Myrtue Medical Center. The day before, 29-year old Gabriel Brown, of Harlan, was arrested on charges of Ongoing Criminal Conduct and on two-counts of Forgery, following an investigation into several checks that were stolen, forged and cashed. Brown allegedly asked two persons to assist him in cashing the checks. Additional charges are currently pending.

FRIDAY, MAY 3rd

Trading Post

May 3rd, 2013 by Jim Field

WANTED:  4-inch plastic wall tile, any light color.  Please call Dee Bebensee at 712-243-5649.

FOR SALE: Pile of camping wood for $25. Also, a 16-inch Craftsman chainsaw for parts. Has brand new chain and cutting bar, $20. Call 778-4672

FOR SALE: A tree cutting service. Nothing over two feet across, not in Atlantic because of city ordinance, open areas are preferred but it depends on the situation. I don’t have a bucket truck to do branch work but I can take trees completely down. Call 778-4672.

FOR SALE: DeWalt radial arm saw, $100. Also, a mitre box for $20. Call 243-2538.

FOR SALE: Selling parts from a fifth-wheel camper, NOT the camper itself. Cabinets, microwave, stainless steel color stove, etc. Call 1-712-778-5131.

Shelby County Fire Danger Index reduced to “Low”

Ag/Outdoor, News, Weather

May 3rd, 2013 by Ric Hanson

Due to recent rain and snow events, the Shelby County Emergency Management Agency has reduced the grassland and field fire danger rating to “Low.” The risk factor had been in the “Moderate” category over the past week. Officials say the latest rating will be in effect until at least Monday, May 6th.

8AM Sportscast 05-03-2013

Podcasts, Sports

May 3rd, 2013 by admin

w/ Jim Field

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Details released on Thursday’s accident in Atlantic

News

May 3rd, 2013 by Ric Hanson

The Atlantic Police Department has released more information about an accident that occurred Thursday morning, at 9th and Cherry Streets. Officials say vehicles driven by Helen Gearhart and Mathew Watts, both of Atlantic, collided at around 8:50-a.m., when Gearhart’s vehicle, which was traveling east on 9th,  stopped at the intersection, but then proceeded into the intersection, where her car was hit by Watts’ SUV, as Watts was traveling south on Cherry.

Gearhart was transported to the Cass County Memorial Hospital for treatment of minor injuries. Damage from the crash amounted to $10,000. No citations were issued. In other news, the A-PD reports 27-year old Summer Cole, of Atlantic, was arrested Thursday on a Cass County warrant for a Probation Violation. Cole was booked into the Cass County Jail.

8AM Newscast 05-03-2013

News, Podcasts

May 3rd, 2013 by admin

w/ Ric Hanson

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Heartbeat Today 05-03-2013

Heartbeat Today, Podcasts

May 3rd, 2013 by admin

Jim Field speaks with WWII Army Veteran Bud Lindeman about his experiences in combat as part of our Freedom Friday series.

Bud holds the helmet he was wearing when he was shot by a German soldier. Miraculously, Bud was not injured.

A closer look at the helmet. On the right is where it first hit and the larger hole on the left is where the bullet exited.

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7AM Newscast 05-03-2013

News, Podcasts

May 3rd, 2013 by admin

w/ Ric Hanson

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IGHSAU Soccer Rankings

Sports

May 3rd, 2013 by Jim Field

2013 FIFTH Soccer Rankings
Compiled by the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union

Class 3-A
School
Record
LW
1
Ankeny
9-0
1
2
Linn-Mar
6-0
3
3
Johnston
9-0
4
4
Dowling Catholic
8-1
5
5
Waukee
8-2
2
6
Bettendorf
7-3
7
7
Muscatine
7-3
8
8
Cedar Rapids Kennedy
5-3
9
9
West Des Moines Valley
4-4
10
10
Ames
6-2
NR
Dropped Out: Iowa City West (6)
Class 2-A
1
Cedar Rapids Xavier
7-1
1
2
North Scott
9-3
3
3
Sioux City East
7-1
2
4
Pleasant Valley
8-4
4
5
Dallas Center-Grimes
7-1
5
6
Lewis Central
6-2
7
7
Pella
9-1
8
8
Dubuque Wahlert
6-2
9
9
ADM
4-5
6
10
Nodaway Valley
9-0
11
11
Glenwood
4-3
10
12
Newton
9-0
13
13
Waverly-Shell Rock
5-2
15
14
Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln
8-3
12
15
Mount Pleasant
8-0
NR
Dropped Out: Des Moines Hoover (14)
Class 1-A
1
Davenport Assumption
8-0
1
2
Sioux City Bishop Heelan
5-0
2
3
Council Bluffs St. Albert
8-0
3
4
Iowa City Regina
7-0
4
5
Nevada
3-3
5
6
Center Point-Urbana
6-1
6
7
Waterloo Columbus Catholic
7-4
7
8
Bondurant-Farrar
4-3
8
9
Solon
7-3
9
10
Denver
2-2
10
11
Clear Creek-Amana
9-2
11
12
Mid-Prairie
6-2
12
13
Gladbrook-Reinbeck
3-2
13
14
Harlan
7-2
15
15
Tri-Center
7-2
NR
Dropped Out: Hudson (14)