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Backyard & Beyond 8-17-2018

Backyard and Beyond, Podcasts

August 17th, 2018 by Jim Field

LaVon Eblen visit with Lori Johnson about the Red Oak Crafty Festival.

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8AM Newscast 08/17/2018

News, Podcasts

August 17th, 2018 by admin

w/ Chris Parks

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8AM Sportscast 08/17/2018

Podcasts, Sports

August 17th, 2018 by admin

w/ Chris Parks

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Heartbeat Today 8-17-2018

Heartbeat Today, Podcasts

August 17th, 2018 by Jim Field

Jim Field visits about the Atlantic 150 Block Party coming this Sunday, August 19th from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Atlantic Middle School.  Lunch for $1.50 will be served in the Schuler Gym.  Lots of activities will be found outside by local businesses, churches and community groups.  There will be a Hymn Sing in the auditorium at 1:00 pm by St. Paul’s Lutheran Church and at 3:00, the E-Free Church will present a free showing of the movie, “I Can Only Imagine.”  ARISE will feature some historical looks at Atlantic throughout the day.  At 2:00 pm in the Trojan Bowl, we will honor 1965 AHS graduate Ed Podolak with a ceremony and street naming.  Ed will be available for autographs and pictures beginning at 12:30 pm.  After the ceremony, we will all head onto the Trojan Bowl field for a special 150 photograph.  Bring the family!

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7AM Newscast 08/17/2018

News, Podcasts

August 17th, 2018 by admin

w/ Chris Parks

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Creston resident reports two property damage incidents

News

August 17th, 2018 by admin

The Creston Police Department reports a couple of incidents on Thursday.

At 7:54am a resident on North Division Street reported that sometime between 11:30pm and 7:30am someone slashed a tire and smashed the windshield on her vehicle that was parked at the residence. Damage was estimated at $450.

At 4:03pm that same resident on North Division Street reported that the door to her residence had been kicked in. Damage was estimated at $50.

Local 24-Hour Rainfall Totals ending at 7:00 am on Friday, August 17

Ag/Outdoor, Weather

August 17th, 2018 by Jim Field

  • KJAN, Atlantic  .46″
  • Elk Horn  .01″
  • Audubon  .12″
  • Oakland  .26″
  • Kirkman  .21″
  • Logan  .44″
  • Carroll  .4″
  • Council Bluffs  .2″

Governor’s Charity Steer Show supports Ronald McDonald House Charities with record setting sale

Ag/Outdoor

August 17th, 2018 by admin

DES MOINES, IA – Records were broken at the 36th annual Governor’s Charity Steer Show, which raised over $294,000 for the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Iowa. This year’s event featured the highest selling auction. The money raised benefits the Ronald McDonald Houses of Des Moines, Iowa City, and Sioux City. All of the houses are located near hospitals and provide a “home away from home” for families of seriously ill children.

The Iowa Beef Industry Council and the Iowa Cattlemen’s Association sponsor the annual steer show and auction, which was hosted by Governor Kim Reynolds on August 11, 2018 in the Pioneer Livestock Pavilion at the Iowa State Fair.

Two recent arrests in Fremont County

News

August 17th, 2018 by admin

The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office reports a couple of recent arrests.

Chapman

On August 13th Deputies responded to a report of harassment involving a Sidney man. The victim reported that 46-year-old Todd Charles Chapman of Sidney attempted to contact her over 140 times by phone and through numerous text messages. The victim reported her home was broken into twice, once while the victim was not present between the 10th and 11th of August and once on August 12th when the victim was home. Chapman was arrested and charged with Burglary 3rd Degree, Simple Domestic Abuse, Stalking, Trespassing, and Harassment 3rd Degree. Chapman is being held at the Fremont County Jail on $8,300 bond.

Emery

The second arrest was on August 15th at approximately 1:08pm. Deputies were called to a possible domestic disturbance in Tabor. A minor victim reported that 18-year-old Tristen Scott Emery of Tabor entered a home without permission and kicked in a locked interior door. Emery began a verbal argument with the victim and then left prior to the arrival of law enforcement. He was later located and arrested in the 600 block of Center Street in Tabor.  Emery was charged with Burglary 2nd Degree, Harassment 2nd Degree, and Simple Assault. He was taken to the Fremont County Jail and held on no bond.

LARRY D. WUNDER, 84, of Harlan (Svcs. 08/21/2018)

Obituaries

August 17th, 2018 by admin

LARRY D. WUNDER, 84, of Harlan died Wednesday, August 15th in Harlan. Memorial services for LARRY D. WUNDER will be held on Tuesday, August 21st at 11:00am at the Congregational United Church of Christ in Harlan. Burmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home in Harlan has the arrangements.

Friends may call on Monday, August 20th from 2:00pm-8:00pm with family greeting friends from 5:00pm-8:00pm at the Burmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home in Harlan.

Online condolences may be left at www.burmeisterjohannsen.com

LARRY D. WUNDER is survived by:

Wife: Janet Wunder of Harlan.

Son: Douglas (Deb) Wunder of Ankeny.

Daughters: Sharon Wunder of Springfield, IL. Caryl Wunder of Fort Morgan, CO.

Brother: Gaige (Linda) Wunder of Tuscon, AZ.

1 Granddaughter

Other Relatives and Friends.