LaVon Eblen shares about how to read a seed packet.
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LaVon Eblen shares about how to read a seed packet.
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(Update!) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds’ Tuesday press conference on COVID-19. We will provide live audio of the presser on KJAN as well. The press conference is set to begin at approximately 11:30 a.m.
WILBERT LOUIS HOECK, 88, of Atlantic, died Tue., May 12th, at CCMH. A Graveside service for WILBERT HOECK will be held at a later date in the Atlantic Cemetery, with a lunch to follow. Hockenberry Funeral Home, in Atlantic has the arrangements.
Online condolences may be left at www.hockenberryfamilycare.com.
WILBERT LOUIS HOECK is survived by:
His children – Mary Juhler (& friend Bill Casteel); Bert (April) Hoeck, and Norman (Sue) Hoeck, all of Atlantic.
4 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends.
RUSSELL L. STEFFENS, 65, of Atlantic, died Monday, May 11th, at home. Services for RUSSELL STEFFENS are pending at the Hockenberry Family Funeral Home in Atlantic.
The Atlantic School District’s Board of Education will hold a session via YouTube, Wednesday evening. At 6-p.m., the Board will enter into an Exempt session to discuss strategy matters relating to the employment conditions of employees not covered by the collective bargaining law, under Iowa Code. The exempt session will not be open to the public, and therefore not viewable on YouTube, but the regular meeting to follow WILL be available immediately following the conclusion of the exempt session. School officials say if you are planning to view the meeting on YouTube (https://youtu.be/pZ21qb9sEc4), please stand by for the regular meeting to begin after the exempt session.
During the Board’s regular meeting, they are expected to take action on the resignations of: Alex Bales – HS Teacher/Speech Coach/Fall Play Director; Emily Krummel – MS Teacher; Hillary Zimmerline – MS Teacher/MS Volleyball Coach; Derek Hall – Freshman Football Coach, and Macie Harringa – MS Cross Country Coach. They will also act on contract recommendations for: Mary McBride – Special Education Teacher (Link Center), and, Sarah Rose – MS/HS Guidance Counselor.
The Atlantic School Board is also expected to discuss: a Facility Project Update; a report on the 2018-19 Audit, and, Return To Learn/Return to Open. Action items include (But are not limited to the following):
Following their regular meeting, the Atlantic School Board will enter into a closed session for the Superintendent’s Annual Evaluation.
More State and area news from KJAN News Director Ric Hanson.
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Officials with the Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Office report 23-year old Brent Joseph Burke was arrested late Sunday night, following an investigation into a disturbance in Council Bluffs. Burke was charged with Criminal Mischief in the 5th Degree and Domestic Abuse/Simple Assault. And, 33-year old Jessica Marie Rogers was arrested Friday night following a criminal mischief complaint in Crescent. Rogers was charged with OWI/1st offense and Reckless Driving. The incident remained under investigation.
Jim Field visits with Cass County Naturalist Lora Kanning about Cass County Conservation Board events….including stand up paddle boarding demonstrations, the Trees for Communities grant program and a last chance opportunity to purchase native plants.
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The 7:20-a.m. Sportscast with Jim Field.
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The area’s latest and/or top news stories at 7:05-a.m. From KJAN News Director Ric Hanson.
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