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Adair County Supervisors to receive update on Public Safety Center

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March 27th, 2012 by Ric Hanson

The Adair County Board of Supervisors are scheduled to receive an update during their meeting Wednesday morning in Greenfield, on the new Jail/Public Safety Center. During the session, which begins at 8:30-a.m., Sheriff Brad Newton will provide them with a status report on the facility, the opening of which has been delayed while new E- 9-1-1 equipment was being installed. The Sheriff will also discuss the purchase of a vehicle for his department.

The Adair Supervisors Wednesday, will also: Hear discussion headed-up by the Clerk of Court with regard to the Clerk’s Office; Discuss the quality of road rock, with Cass/Adair County Engineer Charles Marker; receive an update on the County’s Manure Management Plan (MMP) and hear about documentation found in the Auditor’s Office.

At 10-a.m., the Board will move into a closed session, per Iowa Code 21.5 (G), which pertains to specific law enforcement matters that, if disclosed, would enable law violators to avoid detection.

Audubon City Council meeting summary

News

March 27th, 2012 by Ric Hanson

The Audubon City Council Monday evening, approved a bid from U-S Water for a 5-year maintenance contract for maintenance of the City’s water/wastewater treatment plant. The City Clerk’s Office says the Council also passed a Low Speed Vehicle (LSV) Ordinance, with the addition of a definition of LSV as specified by Federal Regulations. The City already has in-place an ordinance pertaining to the use of golf carts on the streets.

The Council discussed an ordinance banning parking on residential lawns or yards within the City. They directed the City Attorney to write an ordinance to that effect, and may act on approving it during their next meeting. In addition, the Council passed a resolution establishing City employee compensation practices, which includes the definition of: A work week; work hours; vacation and holiday policy, along with sick leave.

And, the Audubon City Council discussed, but took no action on matters pertaining to the solid waste transfer station. A meeting between the County, the City and a 28-E Committee tasked with coming to an agreement on the issue is set for April 3rd in the Memorial Building. The Supervisors had earlier threatened to pull-out of the 28-E agreement, which would leave the individuals cities within the County to determine whether they would continue to participate in the agreement, or not.

Across Oceans Across Time 03-27-2012

Across Oceans Across Time, Podcasts

March 27th, 2012 by admin

Tova Brandt from the Danish Immigrant Museum talks about the opening of the new exhibit Jens Jensen: Celebrating the Native Prairie.

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8AM Sportscast 03-27-2012

Podcasts, Sports

March 27th, 2012 by admin

w/ Jim Field

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Area residents arrested in Cass County

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March 27th, 2012 by Ric Hanson

 The Cass County Sheriff’s Department reports a Griswold man was arrested Sunday. 58-year old Kim Delaine Perdue was taken into custody on a charge of OWI/3rd offense. Perdue was released later that day on $5,000 bond.  Also arrested Sunday, on a charge of Driving While Suspended, was 28-year old Christopher Leon Bomer, of Atlantic. Bomer was released later in the day on $300 bond.

 And, on March 17th, 48-year old Michael Patrick Amdor, of Atlantic, was arrested on charges of Driving While Revoked and Interference with Official Acts. Amdor was taken to the Cass County Jail where he was released later that day on $1,000 bond.

8AM Newscast 03-27-2012

News, Podcasts

March 27th, 2012 by admin

w/ Ric Hanson

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Crock Pot Dressing (3-27-12)

Mom's Tips

March 27th, 2012 by Jim Field

  • 1 onion, diced
  • 4 Tablespoons margarine or butter
  • 5 cups dry bread, cubed
  • 1 cup celery, diced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 teaspoon sage
  • 1 can chicken rice soup
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon poultry seasoning (optional)

Saute’ the onion in butter or margarine until done.  Add rest of the ingredients and mix together.  Put in crock pot.

Heartbeat Today 03-27-2012

Heartbeat Today, Podcasts

March 27th, 2012 by admin

Jim Field speaks with Cass County Extension Program Director Kate Olsen about Extension Week.

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7AM Newscast 03-27-2012

News, Podcasts

March 27th, 2012 by admin

w/ Ric Hanson

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TUESDAY, MARCH 27th

Trading Post

March 27th, 2012 by Jim Field

FOR SALE: Power chair in excellent condition. It comes with two new batteries. Price is negotiable. 712-762-3400.

FOR SALE: Great Pyrenees pups. Ready to go @ April 14. $ 150. each 769-2461.

FOR SALE: A Hide-a-bed couch, $75.00 obo.  Call 641-747-3050.

FOR SALE: An older, 14 foot flat bottom boat.  Comes with a trailer and 2 trolling motors.  Also has rod holders.  In good shape.  $500.  712-304-4262.

FOR SALE: A set of 16-9-26’s tractor tires for the front wheels of a tractor.  $600 obo.  712-304-4262.

WANTED: WWII binoculars, bayonets and helmets. Any questions call Wednewsdays 8-9 am and weekends 8-9 am. 243-4131.