Authorities in Montgomery County report the arrest Saturday evening of an Elliott man. 58-year old Kenny Clyde Bowers was arrested at around 5:30-p.m., following an investigation into a Simple Assault. Bowers was brought to the Montgomery County Law Enforcement Center and later released on bond.
COUNTIES: CRAWFORD-CARROLL-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-ADAMS-UNION-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-
453 AM CDT MON MAR 18 2013
STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP BY MIDDAY
AND CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON. THIS MAY CAUSE PROBLEMS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES…ESPECIALLY ON NORTH/SOUTH RUNNING ROADWAYS.
329 AM CDT MON MAR 18 2013
TODAY…CLOUDY THROUGH MID MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. SNOW LIKELY THROUGH MID MORNING…THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW BEFORE NOON. WINDY. NO SNOW ACCUMULATION. HIGH IN THE MID 30S. TEMPERATURE STEADY OR SLOWLY FALLING IN THE AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 70 PERCENT.
TONIGHT…PARTLY CLOUDY. BREEZY…COLDER. LOW 15 TO 20. NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUESDAY…PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT…PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED FLURRIES THROUGH MIDNIGHT. LOW 15 TO 20. NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY…MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGH IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTH WIND 5 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT…PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW 15 TO 20. HIGH IN THE MID 30S.
Here is the latest Iowa news from The Associated Press
ESTHERVILLE, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa soldier who died in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan last week is being remembered for his love of flying. The U.S. Defense Department said 27-year-old Staff Sergeant Steven Blass of Etherville was one of five soldiers killed in the March 11th crash. One of Blass’ childhood friends, Brandon Johnson tells the Des Moines Register that Blass loved flying Black Hawk helicopters.
DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) — Iowa authorities are investigating a crash that killed a Dubuque woman while she was walking. The fatal crash happened around 5:30 p.m. yesterday evening. More details are expected to be released today.
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Rapper Tone Loc didn’t want to be hospitalized after collapsing on stage during a weekend performance in Iowa. Loc, whose real name is Anthony T. Smith, collapsed after finishing a song during a Saturday night concert on a downtown Des Moines bridge. The concert ended abruptly while the 47-year-old was treated. Loc’s representative did not immediately respond to messages seeking comment yesterday.
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa State has earned a 10th seed in the NCAA tournament and will face Notre Dame in Dayton, Ohio on Friday. The Cyclones (22-11), led by third-year coach Fred Hoiberg, have earned back-to-back NCAA tournament bids for the first time in 12 years.
Iowa has earned a No. 3 seed in the National Invitational Tournament and will host Indiana State on Wednesday. The Hawkeyes (21-12) missed out on their first NCAA tournament bid in seven years after losing to Michigan State 59-56 on Friday night. Though Iowa won 10 Big Ten games, its lack of quality non-conference and road victories proved to be its undoing. Iowa is back in the NIT for the second year in a row. The Hawkeyes beat Dayton before losing at Oregon last season. Indiana State (18-14) finished 9-9 in the Missouri Valley but lost three of its last four.
A Public Hearing will be held Monday evening in Elk Horn, with regard to the Calendar Start Date for the Elk Horn-Kimballton School District’s 2013-2014 school year. The meeting takes place as part of the regularly scheduled meeting of the EHK School Board, beginning at 7-p.m. in the Family and Consumer Science Room at the High School.
In other business, the Board will discuss and act on staff resignations and/or retirements, including: Middle School Math teacher & Coach Warren Watson; Family Consumer Science teacher Nancy Watson; High School Business, Phys Ed Instructor & Coach Cindy Steffens, and, Prom Director Amelia Teegerstrom. Superintendent Dean Schnoes will provide an update on the Exira-EHK reorganization process, and, under New Business, the EHK School Board will review and discuss a report on facility protective measures, from a Phil Pitzen, with the U-S Department of Homeland Security.
They will also discuss and take action on: Publishing the 2013-2014 budget; Setting the budget hearing date and time for April 8th at 4-p.m.; Approval of the 2013-2014 school calendar and changes to the calendar and other administrative matters.
Public hearings will be held this (Monday) evening in the CAM High School Media Center, with regard to the CAM School District’s Early Start Date and 2013-2014 Budget. The hearings begin soon after the start of the CAM School Board’s meeting, which gets underway at 7-p.m. Following the separate hearings on each matter, the Board will act on a resolution approving an early start date, and the 2013-2014 budget.
In other business, the CAM School Board will discuss and/or possibly take action on: the 2011-2012 audit report; open enrollment applications; revisions to various Board policies; a budget guarantee Resolution; and matters pertaining to – the Football scoreboard, equipment breakdown insurance, and any resignations.
The meeting will conclude with a closed session to discuss negotiations for the 2013-2014 school year.
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa State has earned a No. 10 seed in the NCAA tournament and will face Notre Dame in Dayton, Ohio on Friday. The Cyclones (22-11), led by third-year coach Fred Hoiberg, have earned back-to-back NCAA tournament bids for the first time in 12 years. Iowa State solidified its spot in the field by sweeping Oklahoma State and West Virginia to close out the regular season. The Cyclones then rallied to beat Oklahoma in the Big 12 tournament before falling to Kansas. Iowa State beat Connecticut in last year’s NCAAs before falling to eventual national champion Kentucky.
Two public hearings are slated to take place during a meeting Monday evening of the Griswold School District’s Board of Education. When the meeting begins at 5:30-p.m., the first hearing will cover the 2013-2014 budget , followed at 5:45, by a hearing on a waiver for the Early Start Calendar for the coming school year.
During the Griswold School Board’s regular session after the hearings, they will discuss and take action on various board policies and receive information about current projects. They’re also slated to act on approving: the budget; a waiver for the Early Start Calendar; the 2013 list of graduates; fees for Driver’s Ed; a mowing bid and concrete work, along with the boiler and heating for the Middle School; and, renovation of the restroom and locker room.
Prior to adjournment, the Board will act on approving the 2013-2014 calendar year Certified Contracts. The meeting will take place in the Central Office Board Room, at the Griswold Middle School/High School building.
Members of the Atlantic Parks and Recreation Department’s Board of Directors will meet Monday evening in the cafeteria room at the Senior Citizen’s Center. During their regularly scheduled session, the Board will receive updates on: The Schildberg Recreation Area; The Sunnyside Park Tennis Court reconstruction project, including a review of the timeline for reconstruction; and an update on the boat ramp project.
The Parks and Rec Board will also hear about an Eagle Scout project proposal, and a proposal with regard to the Summer Recreation programs, including the playground…tennis…and men’s softball programs, along with a schedule of operations for the swimming pool.
The Parks and Rec Board meeting begins at 5:15-p.m., Monday.
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