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Crescent man injured during motorcycle crash Monday

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July 31st, 2012 by Ric Hanson

A Crescent man was seriously injured during a motorcycle accident Monday afternoon, in Pottawattamie County. Pott. County Sheriff’s Department Chief Investigator, Sgt. Dwayne Richie, said 58-year old Ronnie Stuart was flown by LifeNet helicopter to Creighton Medical Center in Omaha following the crash on Mynster Springs Road, northeast of Council Bluffs.

Richie says Stuart was traveling eastbound in the 19-thousand block of Mynster Springs Road on a 2000 Confederate Hellcat motorcycle at around 1:50-p.m., when he failed to negotiate a curve in the road. The cycle went off to the right and struck the east side of the ditch and came to an abrupt stop. No charges were filed. A report on Stuart’s condition is not available.

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Apple Pie Salad (7-31-12)

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July 31st, 2012 by Jim Field

  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine
  • 10 cups peeled and sliced Fuji apples
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 tablespoon cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 3.4 oz package of instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 1 1/4 cups milk
  • 1 1/2 cup frozen whipped topping, thawed
  • 2 tablespoons chopped walnuts

In large skillet, melt butter; add apples.  Sprinkle sugar and cinnamon over apples.  Cook until apples are soft.  Dissolve cornstarch in water; stir into apples.  Cook until thickened.  Pour into 8″ x 8″ pan.  Stir together pudding mix and milk; beat two minutes.  Spread pudding mixture over apples.  Spread whipped topping over pudding mixture; sprinkle walnut over top.

Heartbeat Today 07-31-2012

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July 31st, 2012 by admin

On Today’s show Chris Parks visits with the 2012 Audubon County Fair Queen Katelyn Asmus and Runner-Up Taylor Lewis.

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Nationwide Series returns to Iowa Speedway

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July 31st, 2012 by Ric Hanson

The biggest crowd of the season will be on hand Saturday night at the Iowa Speedway when the NASCAR Nationwide Series makes its second stop of the season with the running of the U-S Cellular 250. Iowa Speedway CEO Doug Fritz says tickets for the event are going fast. He encourages fan to log on to www.iowaspeeedway.com or call 1-866-RUSTYGO to order tickets and get more information. Fritz says they will try to accommodate as many fans as possible, by installing some temporary seating. Saturday night’s race will be carried by ESPN2. Fritz says the network does a great job of promoting the event and Iowa, its business and culture. The racing action begins Friday night with a NASCAR K&N Pro Series race.

(Radio Iowa)

JOSEPH B. DIMIG, 86, of Atlantic (Svcs. 8-4-12)

Obituaries

July 31st, 2012 by Ric Hanson

JOSEPH B. DIMIG, 86, of Atlantic, died Mon., July 30th, at the Heritage House in Atlantic. Funeral services for JOSEPH DIMIG will be held 10:30-a.m. Sat., Aug. 4th, at the Saints Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Atlantic. Hockenberry Family Care Funeral Home in Atlantic has the arrangements.

Visitation with the family will take place from 6:30-8pm Fri., Aug. 3rd, at the funeral home, where a Scriptural Wake service begins at 6-p.m.

Burial will be in the Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Cemetery.

JOSEPH DIMIG is survived by:

His wife – Dorothy, of Atlantic.

LONA A. FLEMING, 81, of Atlantic (Svcs. 8-4-12)

Obituaries

July 31st, 2012 by Ric Hanson

LONA A. FLEMING, 81, of Atlantic, died Mon., July 30th, at the Atlantic Nursing & Rehab Center. Services for LONA FLEMING will be held at 2-p.m. Sat., Aug. 4that the Hockenberry Family Care Funeral Home in Atlantic.

There is no scheduled visitation.

LONA FLEMING is survived by:

Her children – Dennis Fleming, of Williamsburg, VA; Rebecca Fleming, of Boston, MA; Connie Coleman, of Lake View, AR; & John Fleming, of Atlantic.

7 grandchildren & 9 great-grandchildren.

VERN W. JENSEN, 91, of Audubon (Svcs. 8-2-12)

Obituaries

July 31st, 2012 by Ric Hanson

VERN W. JENSEN, 91, of Audubon, died Sun., July 29th, at the Friendship Home in Audubon. Funeral services for VERN JENSEN will be held 2-p.m. Thu., Aug. 2nd, at the Kessler Funeral Home in Audubon.

Friends may call at the funeral home, where a family visitation begins at 6-p.m., Wednesday.

Burial will be in the Maple Grover Cemetery in Audubon.

VERN JENSEN is survived by:

His wife – Marie Jensen, of Audubon.

His son – Lee (Linda) Jensen, of Audubon.

3 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, a step-grandson, other relatives & friends.

Red Oak teen arrested on drug charges

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July 31st, 2012 by Ric Hanson

A traffic stop early this (Tuesday) morning in Montgomery County resulted in the arrest of a teen on drug charges. Sheriff’s officials say 17-year old Kaylie Hudson, of Red Oak, was pulled over at around 2:20-a.m. The teen was taken into custody on a charge of Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, after items were located in her vehicle. The teen was also processed at the Montgomery County Jail on a juvenile pick up order. Hudson was subsequently transported to the Juvenile Detention Center in Council Bluffs, where she will be held pending further court action.