Jim Field visits with Cass County Landfill Manager Brandi Mericle about the new guidelines in effect on July 1. The landfill will no longer take glass recycling.
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Jim Field visits with Cass County Landfill Manager Brandi Mericle about the new guidelines in effect on July 1. The landfill will no longer take glass recycling.
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The 7:20-a.m. Sportscast w/Chris Parks.
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DUNKERTON, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say a 6-year-old child in northeast Iowa died from complications that arose after his appendix burst. Deputies and medics had been called to the child’s home in Dunkerton on Wednesday morning. He was taken to a local hospital and pronounced dead. A state medical examiner determined the preliminary cause of death as sepsis, caused by acute peritonitis, caused by acute appendicitis. Final conclusions are pending the results of toxicology tests.
The Black Hawk County Sheriff’s Office identified the child as Kanen McIntosh.
The area’s latest and/or top news stories at 7:06-a.m., w/KJAN News Director Ric Hanson
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Two people were arrested on separate charges Thursday, in Creston. The Creston Police Dept. reports 53-year old Gary Eugene Edwards, of Ankeny, was arrested in Adair County, on a Union County warrant for Violation of a Protection Order. Edwards was being held in the Union County Jail on a $2,300 bond. And, 33-year old Karmyn Kay Watson, of Creston, was arrested for Violation of a Protection Order. She was being held without bond in the Adams County Jail.
Creston Police said also, a woman residing in the 600 block of S. Park Street reported Thursday, someone in Florida had fraudulently charged goods or services to her account. The loss was estimated at $600.
(7-a.m. News)
The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union released their latest softball rankings on Thursday. Click the document below to see the full rankings.
Hawkeye Ten Conference
Atlantic 7, Clarinda 1
Denison-Schleswig 17, Creston 10 (Game 1)
Denison-Schleswig 17, Creston 7 (Game 2)
Harlan 12, Glenwood 11 (Game 1)
Harlan 11, Glenwood 2 (Game 2)
Lewis Central 23, Shenandoah 9 (Game 1)
Lewis Central 14, Shenandoah 4 (Game 2)
Western Iowa Conference
Audubon 12, Griswold 0 (Game 1)
Audubon 14, Griswold 2 (Game 1)
Missouri Valley 12, Logan-Magnolia 1
Treynor 17, Tri-Center 4
Underwood 11, AHSTW 6
Rolling Valley Conference
Coon Rapids-Bayard 16, IKM-Manning 6
Glidden-Ralston 6, Exira-EHK 1
West Central Valley 7, CAM 2
Woodbine 15, East Mills 3
Pride of Iowa Conference
Central Decatur 11, Southwest Valley 3
Other Scores
AC/GC 10, East Union 3
Bedford 14, Stanton 11
Bishop Heelan Catholic 13, CB Abraham Lincoln 0 (Game 1)
Bishop Heelan Catholic 17, CB Abraham Lincoln 1 (Game 2)
Sioux City North 17, CB Thomas Jefferson 2 (Game 1)
Sioux City North 11, CB Thomas Jefferson 1 (Game 2)
Twin Cedars 21, Orient-Macksburg 3
Hawkeye Ten Conference
Atlantic 10, Clarinda 0 (Game 1) (5 inn) (Perfect game from Ally Anderson, 2-run homerun from Alexis Handel, 2 RBI double to end the game from Alyssa Derby.)
Atlantic 13, Clarinda 3 (Game 2) (5 inn) (4 hits and 4 RBIs from Olivia Engler)
Denison-Schleswig 7, Creston 0 (Game 1)
Denison-Schleswig 13, Creston 0 (Game 2)
Fremont-Mills 12, St. Albert 5
Harlan 10, Glenwood 1 (Game 1)
Glenwood 5, Harlan 4 — 9 inn (Game 2)
Lewis Central 12, Shenandoah 0 (Game 1)
Lewis Central 7, Shenandoah 3 (Game 2)
Western Iowa Conference
Audubon 12, Griswold 6 (Game 1)
Griswold 11, Audubon 0 (Game 2)
IKM-Manning 10, Riverside 0 (Game 1)
IKM-Manning 11, Riverside 1 (Game 2)
Logan-Magnolia 12, Missouri Valley 0
Treynor 14, Tri-Center 1
Underwood at AHSTW
Pride of Iowa Conference
Central Decatur 10, Southwest Valley 0
Lenox 8, Martensdale-St. Marys 2
Rolling Valley Conference
CAM at West Central Valley
Coon Rapids-Bayard 9, AC/GC 6
Glidden-Ralston 12, Ar-We-Va 3
Westwood 16 West Harrison 5
Other Scores
Bedford 12, Stanton 1
Bishop Heelan 8, CB Abraham Lincoln 0
East Union 5, Lamoni 2
Sioux City North 4, CB Thomas Jefferson 1 (Game 1)
CB Thomas Jefferson 10, Sioux City North 8 (Game 2)
Twin Cedars 12, Orient-Macksburg 0
Upon officers’ arrival, Wilson took off in her vehicle, which was pursued by police. Officers were able to get the vehicle stopped, and take Wilson into custody. She faces charges that include OWI, Aggravated Domestic Abuse Assault, Eluding and 1st Degree Criminal Mischief. The 36-year old male was treated for his injuries by Council Bluffs Fire and Rescue personnel, and refused any further medical attention.
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (AP) — The Kellogg Company is voluntarily recalling some of its Honey Smacks cereal after salmonella infected 73 people in 31 states. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says most of the outbreaks were in California, Massachusetts, New York and Pennsylvania. The recall affects 15.3-ounce packages with the UPS Code 3800039103 and 23-ounce packages with the UPS Code 3800014810. Both have best used by dates from June 14, 2018, through June 14, 2019. Consumers are advised to throw the cereal away and contact Kellogg for a refund. Salmonella usually causes fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain.