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VIOLET JUNE NORWOOD, 73, of Earling (Svcs. 3-13-12)

Obituaries

March 8th, 2012 by Ric Hanson

VIOLET J. NORWOOD, 73, of Earling, died Wed., March 7th, at Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan. A Memorial service for VIOLET NORWOOD will be held 11-a.m. Tue., March 13th, at the Pauley-Jones Funeral Home in Harlan.

Visitation at the funeral home is from 10-am to 11am Tuesday.

Burial will be in the Bear Grove Cemetery in Guthrie Center.

Violet Norwood is survived by:

Her husband – Robert “Bob” Norwood, of Harlan.

Her brothers – Ray (Carol) Kuster, Ben (Gloria) Kuster, and Richard (Connie) Kuster, all of Guthrie Center.

Search warrants lead to 3 drug arrests in Harlan

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March 8th, 2012 by Ric Hanson

Three Harlan residents were arrested on multiple charges Tuesday following a joint investigation into illegal drug activities. According to the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office, 47-year old Jon M. Rodacker, 57-year old Mark E. Olson, and 53-year old Joleen M. Olson each face Serious Misdemeanor charges of Violation of Restricted Purchases of Pseudoephedrine from a Pharmacy (Rodacker – 18 counts; Mark Olson – 9 counts; Joleen Olson – 3 counts.).

Rodacker also faces Felony charges which include: Conspiracy to Manufacture Methamphetamine; Possession of Anhydrous Ammonia and Pseudoephedrine as Precursors; and Possession of a Firearm by a Felon. Additional charges include: Tampering with, possessing, and transporting anhydrous ammonia, 2-counts of Prohibited Acts and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Mark Olson faces additional charges of Possession of Meth and Drug Paraphernalia.

All three suspects were being held in the Shelby County Jail. Rodacker’s bond was set at $100,000. Mark Olson’s bond was set at $25,000, while the bond for Joleen Olson was set at $10,000.

Authorities say the trio were taken into custody after the deputies with the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office and officials with the Iowa Division of Narcotics Enforcement served search warrants on several locations in Harlan, and for one vehicle. The locations included: 809 4th Street; 1603 Cheyenne Avenue, and at a storage unit located on Industrial Parkway. An  investigation into the suspects’ alleged drug activities remains ongoing.

(8-a.m News)

8AM Newscast 03-08-2012

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March 8th, 2012 by admin

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Heartbeat Today 03-08-2012

Heartbeat Today, Podcasts

March 8th, 2012 by admin

Jim Field talks about the history of Cereal Box Records.

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Shenandoah men arrested on forgery charges

News

March 8th, 2012 by Ric Hanson

Two men from Shenandoah were arrested Wednesday on felony Forgery charges. According to Shenandoah Police, a joint investigation involving the Tabor Police Department and Fremont County Sheriff’s Office resulted in the arrest of 38-year-old Victor Ingrim and 43-year-old Curtis Clark, both from Shenandoah. Ingrim and Clark were taken into custody Class D Felony charges of forgery. Ingrim posted $5,000 bond and was released. Clark was unable to post bond, and remains in the Page County jail. If convicted on the charges, the men could face up to 5-years in prison and fines of anywhere from $750 to $7,500.

 

 

7AM Newscast 03-08-2012

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March 8th, 2012 by admin

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USDA Report 03-08-2012

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March 8th, 2012 by admin

w/ Dave York

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(Podcast) Skyscan Forecast: Thu., March 8, 2012

Podcasts, Weather

March 8th, 2012 by Ric Hanson

Here’s the Freese-Notis forecast for Atlantic & the KJAN listening area, and the weather stats for Atlantic.

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MARY ANN HOPKINS, 73, of Panora (Svcs. 3-13-12)

Obituaries

March 8th, 2012 by Ric Hanson

MARY ANN HOPKINS, 73, of Panora, died Tue., March 6th. Funeral services for MARY ANN HOPKINS will be held 10:30-a.m. Tue., March 13th, at the 1st Baptist Church in Guthrie Center. Twigg Funeral Home in Guthrie Center has the arrangements.

Visitation at the church is from 9:30-a.m. until the time of service, Tuesday, with the family present.

Burial will be in the Bear Grove Cemetery in rural Guthrie Center.

RONALD L. STITT, 76, of Panora & formerly of Des Moines (Svcs. 3-12-12)

Obituaries

March 8th, 2012 by Ric Hanson

RONALD L. STITT, 76, of Panora (& formerly of Des Moines), died Wed., March 7th, at the Panora Nursing & Rehab Center. Graveside services for RONALD STITT will be held 2-p.m. Mon., March 12th, at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery in rural Van Meter. Twigg Funeral Home in Panora is in charge of the arrangements.

Friends may call at the funeral home on Monday, from 12:30 until 1-p.m.