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High School Baseball Scoreboard 06/09/2018

Sports

June 10th, 2018 by admin

CAM, Anita 3, Red Oak 2
Carroll 22, Coon Rapids-Bayard 12 (6 innings)
Columbus Catholic, Waterloo 9, St. Albert, Council Bluffs 8 (Umpire suspended game in bottom of 6th)
Don Bosco, Gilbertville 16, St. Albert, Council Bluffs 1
Regina, Iowa City 10, Kuemper Catholic, Carroll 4
Underwood 12, Carroll 2 (6 innings)
Underwood 13, Logan-Magnolia 0 (5 innings)
Van Meter 10, Winterset 0

High School Softball Scoreboard 06/09/2018

Sports

June 10th, 2018 by admin

ACGC 12, Exira-EHK 3
Atlantic 4, Sioux City, East 1
Bondurant-Farrar 3, Murray 0
Bondurant-Farrar 8, Mount Ayr 6
Carlisle 7, Martensdale-St Marys 1
Carroll 9, Maple Valley-Anthon Oto 8
Clarke, Osceola 8, Dallas Center-Grimes 5
Clarke, Osceola 9, Atlantic 2
Council Bluffs, Abraham Lincoln 6, Woodward-Granger 5
Council Bluffs, Thomas Jefferson 3, Shenandoah 0
Dallas Center-Grimes 6, Creston 0
Dallas Center-Grimes 7, Sioux City, East 3
Denison-Schleswig 10, Maple Valley-Anthon Oto 0
Denison-Schleswig 7, Newell-Fonda 3
Glidden-Ralston 10, Panorama 3
Lenox 2, Creston 1
Lenox 8, Clarinda 2
Mount Ayr 11, Clarinda 2
Mount Ayr 12, Nodaway Valley 5
Murray 4, Red Oak 3 (8)
Newell-Fonda 3, Carroll 1
OA-BCIG 10, Kuemper Catholic, Carroll 0
OA-BCIG 11, East Sac County 5
Ogden 16, Perry 2
Ogden 3, Lewis Central 2
Panorama 9, Coon Rapids-Bayard 6
Red Oak 10, Nodaway Valley 0
Riverside 10, East Mills 1
Riverside 5, West Harrison 4
Southeast Valley 3, Glidden-Ralston 2
Southeast Valley 7, Coon Rapids-Bayard 0
Treynor 2, St. Edmond, Fort Dodge 1
Treynor 8, Van Meter 3
West Harrison 16, Shenandoah 7
Winterset 12, Council Bluffs, Abraham Lincoln 0
Winterset 8, Madrid 0

 

Isolated severe storms possible today (Sunday) and on Monday

News, Weather

June 10th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

The National Weather Service reports isolated severe storms are possible today (Sunday), mainly over central Iowa. Severe storms are possible again on Monday, especially by late afternoon and into the evening. Large hail and damaging winds will be the main threats though isolated tornadoes may occur. In addition locally heavy rainfall is possible.

Car-vs-Pedestrian hit & run in Council Bluffs

News

June 10th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

Police in Council Bluffs are searching for a vehicle and driver involved in a pedestrian hit-and-run crash that happened today (Sunday), at around 2:35-a.m.  Authorities say the incident occurred on the Intertstate 480 westbound on ramp from N. 41st Street, in Council Blufs. The male pedestrian was identified as 27 year old Joshua Nelsen of Omaha, NE. He was transported to a local hospital for treatment of serious injuries. The hit-and-run vehicle may be a tan sport utility vehicle unknown make, model, or year.

The Council Bluffs Police Department is asking anyone with information on the incident to please call the Council Bluffs Traffic Unit at (712) 328-4948 or Crime Stoppers at (712) 328-7867(STOP).

Red Oak juveniles cited for 5th Degree Theft

News

June 10th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

Red Oak Police, Saturday evening, were called to the Montgomery County Law Enforcement Center, to speak with two juveniles and their parents, about an incident that took place 6-p.m. Friday. Upon further investigation, the two (unnamed) juveniles were cited into Juvenile Court, for Theft in the 5th Degree. The youth were then released to their parents.

WILLIAM “WILBUR” TODD, 60, of Carson (Svcs. 6/13/18)

Obituaries

June 10th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

WILLIAM “WILBUR” TODD, 60, of Carson, died June 6th. Funeral services for “WILBUR” TODD will be held 10-a.m. Wednesday, June 13th, at the Carson United Methodist Church. Loess Hills Funeral Home in Carson has the arrangements.

Visitation at the funeral home is on Tuesday, June 12th, from 5-until 7-p.m.

Burial will be in the Carson Cemetery.

Memorials may be directed to the family.

Soccer Scores from 6/9/18

Sports

June 10th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

Class 2A Championship
Lewis Central 1, Waverly-Shell Rock 0  (3rd consecutive title win for the L.C. Titans)

2018 Class 2A All-Tournament Team
Selected by the Iowa High School Soccer Coaches Association
Madison Parks, Lewis Central
Siri Ott, Waverly-Shell Rock
Hadley Hill, Lewis Central
Katie Moser, Spencer
Kelly Izard, Spencer
Josie Lickteig, Pella
Grace Held, Pella
Rachel Cushing, Lewis Central
Kennedy Rieken, Waverly-Shell Rock
Sarah Campbell, Waverly-Shell Rock
Grace Guidry, Lewis Central (captain)

Class 3A Championship
Ankeny Centennial 3,  Ankeny 2

Class 1A Championship
Davenport Assumption 8, Bishop Heelan 0

Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic and the area, 6/10/18

Weather

June 10th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

Today: Partly sunny w/a 40% chance of showers & thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. High near 91. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast this afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday: Mostly sunny w/a 40% chance of showers & thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 90. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts around 20. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night: Mo. Cldy w/a 30% chance of showers & thunderstorms through midnight. Low around 60. North wind 10-20. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Yesterday’s High in Atlantic was 89. Our Low this morning was 67. We received .04” rain from 6-a.m. To 7-a.m. Today. Last year on this date our High was 92 and the Low was 70. The record High in Atlantic on this date was 104 in 1933. The Record Low was 40, in 1966.

Joni Ernst Holds 4th Annual Roast and Ride to Benefit the Travis Mills Foundation

News

June 10th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

Iowa Senator Joni Ernst held her 4th annual Roast and Ride, Saturday. The event kicked off at Big Barn Harley Davidson in Des Moines with a ride honoring veterans and patriots, with nearly 450 motorcycle riders participating. The proceeds from ticket sales for the ride will be donated to the Travis Mills Foundation, an organization that provides an all-inclusive, and all-expenses paid retreat for veterans and their families.

Joni Ernst with Travis Mills (Photo provided)

The Republican Senator from Red Oak said of Travis Mills, “Your story of service and sacrifice is an inspiration to us all and your commitment to supporting fellow veterans from across the country – including right here in Iowa – is the true meaning of brotherly love.”

The nearly 450 motorcycle riders then traveled about 50 miles to the Central Iowa Expo in Boone for a family-friendly hog roast, where nearly 1000 attendees heard from Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, special guest Chairman Trey Gowdy of South Carolina, and Senator Joni Ernst.

Midwest Sports Headlines: 6/10/18

Sports

June 10th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

Here is the latest Mid-America sports news from The Associated Press

CINCINNATI (AP) — Make it 13 and counting! Yadier Molina doubled with the bases loaded, and Michael Wacha pitched two-run ball into the sixth inning, leading the St. Louis Cardinals to a 6-4 victory and their 13th straight win over the Reds. The Cardinals also homered three times as they extended their second-longest streak of domination in a rivalry that goes back to the 1800s. St. Louis has also won 11 straight in Cincinnati.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Danny Duffy pitched seven innings of three-hit ball, and the Kansas City Royals snapped a six-game skid with a 2-0 victory over the Oakland Athletics. Duffy struck out a season-high 10 and walked three, and two relievers completed the four-hitter. Chris Bassitt also allowed three hits in seven innings in his first appearance since undergoing Tommy John surgery on May 6, 2016. He struck out six and walked one, allowing one run.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Tom Lehman shot a 7-under 65 on Saturday to take a two-shot lead into the final round of the PGA Tour Champions’ Principal Charity Classic. Lehman eagled the par-5 eighth and played a 10-hole stretch in 7 under before dropping a stroke on the par-4 18th. He had a 13-under 131 total, the best two-round score at Wakonda Club.