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Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In a dutch oven cook sausage and onion over medium-high heat until sausage is brown. Drain off fat. Stir in cabbage. Cook, covered, over medium heat about 10 minutes or until cabbage is crisp-tender, stirring occasionally. Drain off any excess liquid.
Stir in sour cream, cheese, salt and pepper. Transfer mixture to a 3 quart rectangular baking dish.
In a small bowl, combine bread crumbs and melted butter or margarine; sprinkle over sausage mixture. Bake, uncovered, for 20 minutes or until bread crumbs are golden.
Makes 8-10 main dish servings.
The Walnut City Council will meet in a regularly scheduled session, 5-p.m. today at the Walnut Community Center (or, online via GoToMeeting). On their agenda is discussion with regard to:
The Walnut City Council will also receive an update on Ramsey’s Market, and a Housing Rehabilitation Grant. They’re expected as well, to set the date for a Public Hearing on the proposed FY City Property Tax Levy, among other matters.
Jim Field visits with Cass County Public Health Nurse Amy Anstey about the seasonal flu vaccine. Cass County Public Health has a large supply of the vaccine that they received from the State of Iowa. It is offered FREE OF CHARGE! Call 712-250-8008 to schedule your appointment.
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The area’s latest and/or top news stories at 7:06-a.m. From KJAN News Director Ric Hanson.
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The Northern Iowa Panthers will be taking on the Fighting Bees of NAIA member St. Ambrose, Friday night. Northern Iowa lost 82-71 to Utah State in its most recent game. The match-up begins 6-p.m, at the McLeod Center, in Cedar Falls. AJ Green has averaged 22.3 points and 5.7 rebounds this year for Northern Iowa. Complementing Green is Bowen Born, who is averaging 14.3 points per game.
Through three games, Northern Iowa’s AJ Green has connected on 40.7 percent of the 27 3-pointers he’s attempted. He’s also shooting 66.7 percent from the free throw line this season. Northern Iowa went 9-1 overall when playing against out-of-conference opponents last year. The Panthers put up 73.5 points per contest in those 10 contests.
Iowa’s Coronavirus dashboard today (as of 10-a.m., Thursday), indicates there are 2,926 new, Positive cases of COVID-19, and 70 additional deaths. The total number of Positive cases since the beginning of the pandemic, amount to 236,792. Deaths total 2,519. The IDPH says one more death was reported in Adair and Mills Counties, and there are two more deaths in Harrison County. Long-Term Care (LTC) facilities report 1,097 deaths, and deaths attributed in-part to preexisting conditions number 1,352.
Hospitalizations statewide fell from 1,162 on Wednesday to 1,124, today. Health officials say 224 COVID patients are in an ICU, 136 were admitted, and 131 patients are on a ventilator. Hospitals in southwest/western Iowa (RMCC Region 4) report: 63 hospitalized; 17 are in an ICU; four were admitted, and eight COVID patients are on a ventilator.
Long-Term Care facility outbreaks are up again, to 169 today. The IDPH says 5,306 patients/staff have tested positive; 2,367 have tested negative. Area LTC data show: 217 cases among three facilities in Cass County, and 135 recovered; 139 cases in Harrison County (1 facility), with 120 recovered; 240 cases in Pottawattamie County (3 facilities), and 104 recovered; and, 113 cases among two facilities in Shelby County, with 23 recovered.
Iowans who have recovered from the virus number 147,152, while 1,229,582 have been tested, to-date. There were 7,190 lab results returned yesterday, with 5,609 negative results and 1,524 positive. The individual positivity rate is 19.3%, and the 14-day rolling average is down to 16.8%. Cass County’s positivity rate is up slightly, from 16.8% Wednesday to 16.9% today. A total of 990, 579 negative results have been returned since the pandemic began.
In the KJAN listening area, here are the current number positive cases in each county, along with the 24-hour change in case numbers {+#}; the number of persons recovered, and the total number of [deaths] (if any), since the pandemic began,
KELLY SCHLAKE, 60, of Atlantic, died Wed., Dec. 2nd, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center, in Des Moines. Funeral services for KELLY SCHLAKE will be held 10:30-a.m. Monday, Dec. 7th, at Zion Lutheran Church in Atlantic. Roland Funeral Service in Atlantic has the arrangements. The service will be livestreamed, with additional details available on the Roland web page (www.rolandfuneralservice.com). Masks will be required at the service and visitation.
Open visitation at the funeral home is from 10-a.m. until 2-p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6th, followed by visitation with the family present; Visitation with the family is from 3-until 6-p.m. During visitation, only 15 people, including family and staff, will be allowed inside the funeral home at any given time, and only 30 people will be allowed to be in line to enter the funeral home. If the line exceeds 30 people, Roland’s ask you to wait in your vehicle until the line is reduced to under 30. The line to enter the funeral home will be at the east entrance.
The family will hold a private viewing from 2-until 3-p.m., Sunday.
A private, family burial for Kelly will be in the Atlantic Cemetery.
Memorials may be directed to the family for later designation to a cause within the Atlantic Community, and to Zion Lutheran Church.
KELLY SCHLAKE is survived by:
His wife – Carol.
His daughters – Shelly (Scott Woolsey) Schlake; Sheena (J.R.) Hagen, and Sharla (Tom) Schmeling.
6 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.
AMES, Iowa (AP) — Noah Freidel scored 23 points, making five 3-pointers, Baylor Scheierman had 18 points, 10 rebounds and four steals, and South Dakota State beat Iowa State 71-68 for the program’s eighth victory over a Power Five team. SDSU led by at least nine points for the first 14 minutes of the second half before Iowa State got as close as 67-66 with 21.5 seconds left on two free throws by Javan Johnson.
South Dakota State guard Noah Freidel (15) celebrates with teammate Matt Mims (1) at the end of an NCAA college basketball game against Iowa State, Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020, in Ames, Iowa. South Dakota State won 71-68. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
But the Cyclones turned it over on their next possession, and Scheierman and Alex Arians combined to make four straight free throws to seal it. Solomon Young led Iowa State (1-1) with 24 points.
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