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(Podcast) KJAN News, 6/2/21

News, Podcasts

June 2nd, 2021 by Ric Hanson

The 8:09-a.m. broadcast news, with Ric Hanson.

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Wednesday Girls State Tennis Results

Sports

June 2nd, 2021 by Jim Field

@ Byrnes Park, Waterloo

Class 1A State Singles

Round 1: 

  • Jessica Sun, Shenandoah beat Lily Fenton, Maharishi  7-5, 6-3
  • Catherine Straus, Spirit Lake/Okoboji beat Maddie Frey, Creston/O-M  6-0, 6-2

Quarterfinals:

  • Jessica Sun, Shenandoah beat Emily Blom, Pella 6-3, 6-1

Semi-Finals (Thursday):

  • Jessica Sun, Shenandoah vs. Sasha Hyacinth, Columbus Catholic

Consolation:

  • Maddie Frey, Creston/O-M beat Kayla Kellogg, Charles City  6-0, 6-0

Consolation Quarterfinals:

  • Maddie Frey, Creston/O-M beat Victoria Schwarting, Osage 6-0, 6-2

Consolation Semi-Finals (Thursday):

  • Maddie Frey, Creston/O-M vs. Brenna Phillips, Columbus Catholic

Class 1A State Doubles

Round 1: 

  • Alexa Weber/Belle Weber, Union beat Rhenn Rolenc/Merced Ramirez, Red Oak  6-1, 6-0
  • Landry Miller/Allison Narmi, St. Albert beat Caroline Meis/Madison Claussen, LeMars  6-0, 6-1
  • Ally Burger/Courtney Carstensen, Xavier beat Morgan Driskell/Sam Dunphy, Creston/O-M  6-0, 6-1

Quarterfinals:

  • Ella Tallett/Avery Link, Xavier beat Landry Miller/Allison Narmi, St. Albert 6-0, 6-3

Consolation:

  • Elli Hanson/Sophia Butler, Spirit Lake Park beat Morgan Driskell/Sam Dunphy, Creston/O-M 6-4, 6-3
  • Caroline Meis/Madison Claussen, LeMars beat Rhenn Rolenc/Merced Ramirez, Red Oak  6-0, 6-3

Consolation Quarterfinals:

  • Landry Miller/Allison Narmi, St. Albert beat Regen Halsne/Btynna Huen, Ballard 6-3, 6-2

Consolation Semi-Finals (Thursday):

  • Landry Miller/Allison Narmi, St. Albert vs. Alexa Weber/Belle Weber, Union

Two Marshalltown men die in separate crashes three hours apart

News

June 2nd, 2021 by Ric Hanson

(Radio Iowa) – Two separate accidents took the lives of two Marshalltown residents on Tuesday in Marshall County. The first occurred in the late afternoon as a vehicle driven by 72-year old Terry Stubbs crashed after passing several other vehicles on Highway 30 east of Marshalltown and crashed onto the gravel shoulder. Stubbs was transported to UPH-Marshalltown where he late died.

About three hours later, 59-year old John St. Clair was killed when he failed to navigate a curve on Luray Road in rural Marshall County. St. Clair’s vehicle rolled several times and he and his pick-up came to a rest in a farm field.

Wednesday Girls Regional Soccer Schedule

Sports

June 2nd, 2021 by Jim Field

Class 2-A Region 2 Semi-Finals:

  • 6:00 pm – Harlan (9-9) @ Lewis Central (15-2)
  • 5:30 pm – Panorama (14-6) @ Glenwood (13-4)

Class 3-A Region 1 Semi-Finals: (@ Council Bluffs)

  • 5:00 pm – Sioux City East (7-9) vs. CB Thomas Jefferson (9-7)
  • 7:00 pm – Sioux City West (5-9) vs. CB Abraham Lincoln (14-3)

(Podcast) KJAN morning Sports report, 6/2/21

Podcasts, Sports

June 2nd, 2021 by Ric Hanson

With Jim Field.

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3 arrests in Creston, Tuesday

News

June 2nd, 2021 by Ric Hanson

The Creston Police Department reports three people were arrested on separate charges, Tuesday. Authorities say 39-year-old Amanda M. Nelson, of Creston, was arrested at her residence on a charge of Theft in the 3rd Degree. She was taken into custody at around 9:15-a.m. and transported to the Adams County Jail, where her bond was set at $2,000. About an hour later, 35-year-old Michael Lakers, of Creston, was arrested at his residence for Criminal Mischief in the 5th degree. He was cited and released at the scene, on a Summons to Appear.

At the same time and place, 29-year-old Ryan M Johnson, of Creston, was arrested for Simple Assault. He was also cited and released at the scene, on a Summons to Appear.

(Podcast) KJAN News, 6/2/21

News, Podcasts

June 2nd, 2021 by Ric Hanson

The 7:07-a.m. broadcast news, with KJAN News Director Ric Hanson.

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Cass County Extension Report 6-2-2021

Ag/Outdoor, Podcasts

June 2nd, 2021 by Jim Field

w/Kate Olson.

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Iowa COVID-19 update for 6/2/21: 7 day positivity rate falls below 2%; 204 additional cases; 2 additional deaths

News

June 2nd, 2021 by Ric Hanson

The Iowa Department of Public Health on Tuesday had not reported any new positive COVID-19 tests or additional deaths over the previous 24 hours (10-a.m. Monday to 10-a.m. Tue). It is unclear if the results were a reporting or website issue, but the IDPH labs were and the State’s five COVID-19 test sites were closed Monday for Memorial Day. Today (Wednesday), the State reports 204 additional positive cases of the virus, for a pandemic total of 402,025, and two additional deaths, for a total of 6,057. Deaths at Iowa’s Long-Term Care facilities amount to 2,367. There are also 361,203 total recoveries from the virus. Iowa’s 14-day positivity rate remains 2.3%. The 7-day positivity rate fell below 2%, at 1.9% as of Wednesday.

State health officials say 95 people are hospitalized with COVID-19; 21 patients are in an ICU; 10 patients with COVID or its symptoms were admitted to a hospital, and 10 patients are on ventilators. In RMCC Region 4 (hospitals in western & southwest Iowa), there are: two patients hospitalized with COVID or symptoms of the virus; one person with COVID in an ICU; There were no new admissions or persons on a ventilator to report in Region 4.

There are once again three long-term care facilities reporting active COVID-19 outbreaks, instead of just two reported on Tuesday. There are a total of 20 positive cases among residents and staff at those LTC’s, and one person who has recovered. The facilities include:

  • The Great River Klein Center, in Des Moines County
  • The Clarion Wellness and Rehabilitation Center in Wright County
  • and, Heritage Care and Rehabilitation Center in Cerro Gordo County.

Health department data shows over 1.36-milion people have completed a vaccine series in Iowa, and there have been nearly 2.8-million total doses administered.

In the immediate KJAN listening area, here are the current number positive cases by County (since the beginning of the pandemic) and the total number of deaths (Since the beginning of the pandemic) in each county to date:
Cass, 1,472 cases; 54 deaths
Adair, 992; 32
Adams, 354; 4
Audubon, 536; 10
Guthrie, 1,314; 32
Harrison County, 1,932; 73
Madison County, 1,783; 19
Mills County, 1,796; 23
Montgomery, 1,111; 38
Pottawattamie County, 12,298;171
Shelby County, 1,373; 37
Union County, 1,375; 34

Tuesday Baseball Results

Sports

June 2nd, 2021 by Jim Field

Hawkeye Ten Conference

  • Atlantic 9, Clarinda 7
  • Clarinda 13, Atlantic 3
  • Harlan 10, Creston 6
  • Harlan 8, Creston 0
  • St. Albert 20, Shenandoah 16
  • Lewis Central 19, Red Oak 0
  • Lewis Central 17, Red Oak 1
  • Denison-Schleswig 1, Glenwood 0
  • Denison-Schleswig 11, Glenwood 10 (8 inn )

Western Iowa Conference

  • Underwood 9, AHSTW 1
  • IKM-Manning 6, Riverside 3
  • Missouri Valley 18, Logan-Magnolia 3
  • Treynor at Tri-Center PPD

Rolling Valley Conference

  • Exira/Elk Horn-Kimballton 12, Glidden-Ralston 0
  • Coon Rapids-Bayard 4, CAM 3
  • Ar-We-Va 6, Boyer Valley 4
  • Woodbine 3, West Harrison 0

Corner Conference

  • Stanton 10, Griswold 4
  • Sidney 16, East Mills 1

Pride of Iowa Conference

  • Nodaway Valley 7, Southwest Valley 3
  • Mount Ayr 3, Lenox 0

Missouri River Conference

  • Sioux City East 10, Abraham Lincoln 0
  • Sioux City East 12, Abraham Lincoln 2

Bluegrass Conference

  • Orient-Macksburg 15, Seymour 10

Non-Conference

  • Audubon 13, Bedford 0
  • Tri-Center 11, West Central Valley 0