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Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic & the Nishna Valley: Sunday, May 1st, 2022

Weather

May 1st, 2022 by Ric Hanson

Today: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 13 mph.
Monday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 42. Breezy, with a northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

Saturday’s High in Atlantic was 54. Our Low this morning, 42. We received .05″ rain yesterday (after 7-a.m.). Last year on this date, the High was 87 and the Low was 39. The Record High was 90 in 1965, and the Record Low was 17, in 1909.

Drake Relays Area Results Day 3 04/30/2022

Sports

April 30th, 2022 by admin

Boys 400M Hurdles
Todd Pedersen, Treynor- 9th 56.15

Girls 400M Hurdles
Abby LaSale, CB Abraham Lincoln- 5th 1:05.35
Abby Hughes, Glenwood- 16th 1:07.45

Men’s University 4x100M Relay
Atlantic Alum Gratt Reed was a member of Iowa’s team that finished as runner-up.

Men’s University 110M Hurdles
Gratt Reed, Iowa- 4th 14.14

Men’s College Distance Medley
Chase Mullenix was a member of Hawkeye Community College’s 11th place team. 10:28.25

Boys 4x100M Relay
Lewis Central – 16th 43.75
Underwood- 21st 43.85
CB Abraham Lincoln- 43rd 44.34
Glenwood 91st- 46.32
Harlan- DNF
Treynor- DNF

Girls 4x100M Relay
Underwood 14th 50.47
Riverside- 34th 51.25
Glenwood- 54th 51.85
Clarinda- 57th 51.93
Nodaway Valley- 66th 52.12
CB Abraham Lincoln- 81st 52.59
Lewis Central- 90th 53.49
Treynor- 93rd

Boys Shuttle Hurdle Relay
Underwood (Carter Davis, Wyatt Baker, Jack Vanfossan, Jake Reimer) 11th 1:02.24

Girls Shuttle Hurdle Relay
Underwood (Hailey Martin, Ellie Hackett, Jordyn Reimer, Alizabeth Jacobsen)-12th 1:08.61

High School Golf Scoreboard 04/30/2022

Sports

April 30th, 2022 by admin

GIRLS GOLF

Kuemper Tournament- Cancelled

BOYS GOLF

Missouri Valley Invite

  1. Tri-Center 177
  2. Missouri Valley 178
  3. Logan-Magnolia 179
  4. Underwood 189
  5. AHSTW NTS

Medalist: Jackson Tennis, Missouri Valley, 40.
Runner-Up: Evan White, Missouri Valley, 41
Third Place: Cade Carman, Tri-Center 41

High School Tennis Scoreboard 04/30/2022

Sports

April 30th, 2022 by admin

GIRLS TENNIS

Atlantic Tournament- Cancelled

Lewis Central 7, Shenandoah 2
Lewis Central 9, Creston 0
Shenandoah 7, Creston 2

BOYS TENNIS

Atlantic Tournament Cancelled

High School Soccer Scoreboard 04/30/2022

Sports

April 30th, 2022 by admin

GIRLS SOCCER

Denison-Schleswig Tournament
Carroll 2, East Sac County 0
Denison-Schleswig 3, Logan-Magnolia 1
Denison-Schleswig 3, Carroll 1
East Sac County 3, Logan-Magnolia 2

Boone Tournament (Rain Shortened)
Kuemper Catholic 3, Boone 1

BOYS SOCCER

Regina Catholic Tournament
Waterloo Columbus 1, St. Albert 0
Davenport Assumption 2, St. Albert 0
5th Place: Regina Catholic 4, St. Albert 0

Diamondbacks score late to beat Cardinals 2-0

Sports

April 30th, 2022 by admin

The Arizona Diamondbacks plated 2 runs in the 8th inning and beat the St. Louis Cardinals for the second straight day 2-0. Nick Ahmed led the snakes with 2 hits, 1 run scored, and an RBI.

The Cardinals managed only two hist in the game and committed 2 errors along the way. St. Louis falls to 11-9 on the season.

The two teams finish up the four game set on Sunday, we’ll have it on KJAN with pregame at 12:20 p.m.

Arbor Day tree planting by 4th grade students

Ag/Outdoor, News

April 30th, 2022 by Ric Hanson

(Atlantic, Iowa) – Atlantic Trees Forever, Friday, planted an Accolade Elm tree with the fourth graders, in observance of Arbor Day. The tree was planted near Schuler Elementary.

Pictured are the students and Mayor Garrett with the tree in the background near the large 150 held by students. (Photos and story courtesy Dolly Bergmann)

Dolly Bergmann with Atlantic Trees Forever, explained that Arbor Day was started in Nebraska, on April 10, 1872, making this year the 150th Anniversary. Mayor Grace Garrett joined the students to celebrate the anniversary of Arbor Day.

Atlantic Mayor Grace Garrett had signed the Arbor Day Proclamation at the April 20th council meeting.

 

NE man arrested for alleged theft of a semi & trailer

News

April 30th, 2022 by Ric Hanson

Fremont Sheriff Kevin Aistrope, today (Saturday), said that at around 10-a.m. Friday, his deputies were called to Hamburg for a report of a stolen semi and trailer. The caller advised the suspect had fled the scene and was hiding near an abandoned residence on southern Washington Street.

The K9 “Roby” was deployed, and the male was located and arrested without incident. The suspect, 39-year-old Joshua Osborne, of Omaha, Nebraska, was placed under arrest for Operating without Owner’s Consent, Burglary 3rd Degree, Criminal Mischief 2nd Degree, and Interference with Official Acts.

Joshua Osborne

Authorities allege Osborne was driving a semi-tractor near the area of Main Street and Willis Street when his vehicle become disabled in mud. He then allegedly burglarized a nearby semi and then took a second semi without the owner’s consent, causing damage.

Osborne was being held at the Fremont County Jail on $5,000 bond.

Montgomery County Sheriff’s report, 4/30/22

News

April 30th, 2022 by Ric Hanson

(Red Oak, Iowa) – The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office reports two recent, separate arrests. Saturday morning (April 30) deputies arrested 20-year-old Lucas Robert Swanson, of Stanton. He was charged with driving while suspended and failure to file SR-22 insurance. Swanson was being held on bond in the Montgomery County Jail.

And, Friday afternoon (April 29), 53-year-old Rene Telesforo Valdivia, of Fort Collins, Colorado, was arrested for possession of marijuana. He also was being held on bond in the Montgomery County Jail.

Saturday’s game postponed; Iowa-Nebraska to play Sunday doubleheader

Sports

April 30th, 2022 by admin

LINCOLN, Neb. – Saturday’s University of Iowa baseball game at Nebraska has been postponed because of the rain and wet field conditions. The two teams will play a Sunday doubleheader beginning at noon (CT)

The Hawkeyes lead the series, 1-0, after winning 1-0 on Friday behind a complete game shutout from redshirt sophomore Adam Mazur.

Both games will be streamed live on BTN+.