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2020 Western Iowa All-Conference Baseball Teams

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July 29th, 2020 by admin

First Team
Blake Hall (Underwood)
Sam Porter (AHSTW)
Nick Ravlin (Underwood)
Dylan Cunard (Loma)
Nate McCombs (Treynor)
Trevor Carlson (Tri-Center)
Skyler Schultes (Audubon)
Kaleb Smith (Tri-Center)
Tre Melby (Lo-Ma)
Jaxon Schumacher (Treynor)
Zach Teten (Underwood)
Gavin Smith (Audubon)
Joel Sampson (AHSTW)

Second Team
Barrett Pitt (Lo-Ma)
Trent Kozeal (Tri-Center)
Drew Peteresen (Treynor)
Kristian Martens (Treynor)
Joel Klocke (Audubon)
Nolan Ramsey (IKM-Manning)
Joey Cunningham (AHSTW)
Tyler Boothby (Underwood)
Joe Hedger (Lo-Ma)
Brett McGee (Tri – Center)
Jed Kyle (Missouri Valley)
Amos Rasmussen (IKM-Manning)
Max Nielsen (IKM-Manning)

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2020 Western Iowa All-Conference Softball Teams

Sports

July 29th, 2020 by admin

First Team
Kenna Ford (Riverside)
Ella Pierce (Underwood)
Alyssa Keller (Treynor)
Gracie Bluml (Riverside)
Ashlynn Amdor (Riverside)
Maddie Pierce (Underwood)
Leah Subbert (Audubon)
Erin McMains (Underwood)
Amelia Evans (Lo-Ma)
Ashlyn Cook (Missouri Valley)
Stella Umphreys (Treynor)
Jadyn Huisman (Treynor)
Kailey Jones (AHSTW)

Second Team
Macy Vanfossan (Underwood)
Erikah Rife (Lo-Ma)
Katelyn Nielsen (Audubon)
Sydney Zimmerman (AHSTW)
Ally Meyers (AHSTW)
Tori Castle (Treynor)
Emily Kerkoff (IKM – Manning)
Grace Pierce (Underwood)
Abby Hiatt (Lo-Ma)
Hailey Chishom (Tri-Center)
Johanna Sauer (Audubon)
Megan Dunn (Lo-Ma)
Keelea Navara (Treynor)

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State Basbeall 4A Quarterfinal Schedule 07/29/2020

Sports

July 29th, 2020 by admin

Class 4A Quarterfinals
Wednesday, July 29, 2020

10:30—#4 Urbandale (17-9) vs. #5 Waukee (14-12)

1:30— #1 Johnston (21-3) vs. #8 Cedar Falls (7-1)

4:30—#3 Dubuque, Hempstead (15-1) vs. #6 Iowa City, City High (11-8)

7:30—#2 Ankeny (19-8) vs. #7 Pleasant Valley (13-11)

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Heartbeat Today 7-29-2020

Heartbeat Today, Podcasts

July 29th, 2020 by Jim Field

Jim Field visits with Griswold Community School Superintendent Dave Heinrichs about the plans to get back to school this fall.

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(Podcast) KJAN Morning Sports report, 7/29/20

Podcasts, Sports

July 29th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

The 7:20-a.m. Sportscast with Jim Field.

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(Podcast) KJAN Morning News & Funeral report, 7/29/20

News, Podcasts

July 29th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

The area’s latest and/or top news stories at 7:06-a.m. From KJAN News Director Ric Hanson.

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Cass County Extension Report 7-29-2020

Ag/Outdoor, Podcasts

July 29th, 2020 by Jim Field

w/Kate Olson.

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18 COVID-19 cases at the Oakland Manor

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July 29th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

A residential care facility in Pottawattamie County has 18 confirmed cases of COVID-19. Pottawattamie County Planning and Development director Matt Wyant tells KETV in Omaha, the cases involved residents of the Oakland Manor. One resident has died from coronavirus complications. The first resident tested positive on Thursday while visiting the hospital for an unrelated issue. Wyant said Oakland Manor acted quickly after learning about the first positive case, and tested every resident.

In a statement to KETV, Oakland Manor officials said “Oakland Manor has been working closely with the local health department since the onset of this latest episode at our facility. We appreciate the community’s support and prayers.“Our devoted staff are doing their best to keep everyone as safe and healthy as possible during this global pandemic. Since the pandemic began we have been following, and we will continue to follow, the protocols for testing and infection control as outlined by the CDC and the State of Iowa, and all other required policies and procedures.”

Officials from Risen Son Christian Village in Council Bluffs say 11 residents are still battling the virus.

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Iowa Coronavirus update: 7/29/20

News

July 29th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

The State of Iowa’s Coronavirus information portal today (Wednesday) shows (as of 10-a.m.), 428 new, Positive confirmed cases of COVID-19, for a total of 43,196.  Officials say 31,196 persons have recovered from the virus. Three more people have died from complications due to COVID-19, for a total of 839. The number of Iowans tested for the virus is 463,935. Of those, 418,955 have tested Negative.

Hospitalization data show: 246 are hospitalized (seven less than yesterday); 76 are in an ICU (1 more than Tues.); 23 were admitted to a hospital in Iowa since Tuesday’s report, and 32 were on a ventilator. Hospitals in western/southwest Iowa report: 12 hospitalized with COVID-19; eight are in an ICU; two were recently admitted, and two are on a ventilator.

LTC (Long-Term Care) facility data show: 21 Outbreaks (no change from Tue.); 673 staff/patients have tested Positive for COVID-19; 252 have recovered; 456 have died.

IDPH Dashboard current County/Positive Case count/reported recoveries (   ):

  • Cass: 36 (31)
  • Adair: 20 (16)
  • Adams: 14 [1 more than reported Tue.] (No recovery data avail.)
  • Audubon: 25 (No data)
  • Guthrie: 122 (77)
  • Montgomery: 40 (21)
  • Pottawattamie: 1,081 (764)
  • Shelby: 139 (126)

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State Softball Semifinal Schedule 7/29/20

Sports

July 29th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

Class 5A Semifinals
12:30 p.m. – Dodger Diamond – Fort Dodge (27-3) vs. Ankeny Centennial (22-8)
11:00 a.m. – Veterans’ Diamond – Cedar Rapids Kennedy (24-1) vs. Muscatine (19-2)

Class 4A Semifinals
1:00 p.m. – Veterans’ Diamond – Carlisle (19-3) vs. North Scott (17-9)
11:30 p.m. – Iowa Central Field – Winterset (22-4) vs.Dallas Center-Grimes (20-9)

Class 3A Semifinals
4:30 p.m. – Dodger Diamond – Albia (20-1) vs. Mount Vernon (21-4)
3:00 p.m. – Kruger Field – Davenport Assumption (20-3) vs. Williamsburg (24-4)

Class 2A Semifinals

5:00 p.m. – Veterans’ Diamond – North Linn (24-0) vs. Northeast (20-2)
3:30 p.m. – Iowa Central Field – Louisa-Muscatine (19-5) vs. Ogden (20-3)

Class 1A Semifinals
7:00 p.m. – Kruger Field – Collins-Maxwell (20-1) vs. Lynnville-Sully (19-2)
7:30 p.m. – Iowa Central Field – Lisbon (21-3) vs. Clarksville (17-1)

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