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IZAYAH M.R. PEDRIN, 7, of Curtis, MI (Formerly of Audubon) died Friday, June 24th. Celebration of Life Memorial Services for IZAYAH PEDRIN will be held Tuesday, June 28th at 4:00pm in the Shelter House at Albert the Bull Park in Audubon. Kessler Funeral Home in Audubon has the arrangements.
Burial will be at a later date.
IZAYAH M.R. PEDRIN is survived by:
Father: Jay Pedrin Sr. and wife Jessica Pedrin of Sidney.
Mother: Christina Teppo of Curtis, MI.
Brothers and Sisters: Lucius Pedrin. Jay Pedrin Jr. Aikidyn Teppo. Aryanna Teppo.
Grandparents: Terry and Kathy Pedrin of Audubon. Kenneth Teppo of Newberry, MI.
Great-Grandparents: Ronald and Delores Hallett of Percival.
Aunt: Rebeca Pedrin and cousin Rachael Pedrin of Audubon.
Uncle: Alan Teppo of Newberry, MI.
Other relatives and many friends.
GENEVA I KRAUEL, 87, of Chandler, AZ (Formerly of Audubon) died November 7, 2015 at Desert Springs Care Center in Chandler, AZ. Celebration of Life Memorial Graveside Services for GENEVA KRAUEL will be held Monday, June 27th at 10:00am in the Maple Grove Cemetery in Audubon. Kessler Funeral Home in Audubon has the arrangements.
GENEVA I KRAUEL is survived by:
Daughter: Sandra (Joe) Acuna of Chandler, AZ.
Brothers: Franklin (Carol) Jorgensen of Audubon. Darvin (Nadene) Jorgensen of Exira.
Sisters: Virginia (Norbert) Stoberl of Manning. Beatrice Wealch of Audubon. Marlene (Kent) Walter of Audubon.
Brothers and Sisters-in-law: Shirley Jorgensen and Jane Jorgensen of Audubon. Mick Schurer of Lawrence, KS. Faye Krauel and Gertrude Kraeul both of Audubon.
Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives and Friends.
BETHENE (BETH) LEFF ALBERTS, 85, of Stuart died Wednesday, June 22nd at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Funeral services for BETH ALBERTS will be held Monday, June 27th at 10:00am at the First Congregational Church in Stuart. Johnson Family Funeral Home in Stuart has the arrangements.
Visitation will be held Sunday, June 26th from 6:00pm-8:00pm at the Johnson Family Funeral Home in Stuart.
Burial will be in the South Oak Grove Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Stuart Fire and Rescue Department and may be sent in care of the Johnson Family Funeral Home. PO Box 246 Stuart, IA 50250.
Online condolences may be left at www.johsnonfamilyfuneralhome.com
Creston Police report two arrests and one reported vehicle theft on Thursday.
At 2:14pm officers arrested 55-year-old Kimberly Lynn Reed at her residence at 1102 Higbee Street in Creston on a charge of Simple Assault. She was later released from the Ringgold County Jail on $300 bond. At that same residence 17-year-old Mariah Lynn Reed was referred to Juvenile Authorities on the charge of Simple Assault.
Also at 4:16pm Quality Glass Company of Creston reported that a vehicle owned by Tyler Aaron Kelley of Creston was stolen from their parking lot at 601 E Taylor Street. The loss was estimated at $5,000.
The Cass County Board of Supervisors met at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 22nd with all members present. The board approved permits to display fireworks during the meeting. One approval went to the Jeffrey Andersen family for display of fireworks on July 3rd. The other approval went to the Atlantic Jaycees for fireworks display on July 4th.
The Supervisors also approved County budget expenditure appropriations and transfers for the fiscal year July 1, 2016 to June 20, 2017.
The Board also heard from County Engineer Charles Marker on current road projects.
The Board’s next meeting will be held Thursday, June 30th at 8:30am in the boardroom at the Cass County Courthouse. Their agenda is listed below:
8:30 Call meeting to order
Approve Agenda
Approve Prior Meeting Minutes
Report: Cass Co. Attorney
ACTION: Fireworks display permits (CODE OF IOWA, Chapter 727)
ACTION: Review FY2016 expense appropriations and amend if necessary
ACTION: Receive certifications from county officers for base salaries of their deputies and certify base salaries of deputies to the county auditor
ACTION: Determine the compensation of ‘other employees’
Report: Cass Co. Engineer – Secondary Roads Update
Report: Cass Co. Mental Health/Disabilities Services & General Assistance
Report: Cass Co. Engineer – Secondary Roads Update
Report: Cass Co. Mental Health/Disabilities Services & General Assistance
UNSCHEDULED: Time for those without an appointment to address the Board
(Limit 5 minutes)
Committee Meeting Reports: As attended
Reports Filed-
ACTION: Approve claims
Adjournment
Food Preservation Basics Course Coming Up June 28
Pre-Registration Requested by Monday
Local residents interested in food preservation are invited to Food Preservation 101, a two-hour overview of general food preservation principles. The class includes current recommendations for canning, freezing and drying, display of equipment and utensils and sources for safe and tested food preservation information. The course will be held Tuesday, June 28, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm at the Cass County Extension office in Atlantic. Fee for the course is $5 per person, and includes all materials, recipes, etc. Pre-registration is requested by Monday, June 27 by calling 712-243-1132 or emailing xcass@iastate.edu.
Cass County Extension also offers pressure canner dial gauge testing by appointment. Dial gauge pressure canners should be tested annually for accuracy. Dial gauges will also be tested at the end of the Food Preservation 101 program on June 28 for any participants interested.
One of two women wanted by Council Bluffs Police after a theft and crash incident on Monday has turned herself in. On Thursday at 10:15pm Michelle Lynn Kuhl reported to Pottawattamie County Corrections and turned herself in to Council Bluffs Police. She was then booked into Corrections for several warrants related to the Monday incident.
Warrants were issued for the arrest of 52-year old Michelle Kuhl and 27-year old Amanda Wilson, both of Council Bluffs on Tuesday. The nature of the charges have still not been publicly released. Both women fled with a child from a Council Bluffs hospital they were transported to, before police arrived. They had been taken to the facility following an accident that took place late Monday evening, after one of the women allegedly took a package off the front porch of a residence, sometime before 9-p.m., Monday. When the homeowner confronted the suspect, she jumped into an SUV occupied by a female driver and the child. The SUV was struck broadside at the intersection of 25th and Avenue E by a Chrysler Minivan. The impact flipped the SUV flipped onto its top.
The warrants for Amanda K. Wilson are still active. As with any wanted party, the public is asked not to contact these parties and notify local law enforcement if they are sighted. Anyone with information on the location of Wilson is asked to call Council Bluffs Crime Stoppers at 712‐328‐STOP (712‐328‐7867).
Clarinda Police were called at approximately 8:39pm Thursday evening to the Parkview Apartments at 1001 E. Main St. in Clarinda for a person with a gunshot to the leg. Upon arrival officers found the victim, 45-year-old Jason Kubly of Clarinda, with gunshot wounds to both legs in the upper leg and hip area. Kubly was intially taken to Clarinda Regional Health Center and later transported by Life Net to UNMC in Omaha with non-life threatening injuries.
Police determined the suspected gunman was the victim’s brother 41-year-old Aaron Kubly of Des Moines and he was located walking near 12th and Main St. Kubly was taken into custody without incident and booked on charges of Attempted Murder (Class B felony) , Burglary 1stdegree (Class B felony), and Assault while participating in a felony (Class C felony). Kubly is being held at the Page County jail on $100,000 cash only bond.
The investigation is still on going. The Clarinda Police Department was assisted by Clarinda EMS and the Page County Sheriffs office.
A Lake City man died after crashing on a closed road in Guthrie County on June 10th according to a report released by the Iowa State Patrol. The crash happened at 3:17pm on June 10th on Frontier Road. 69-year-old Robert Core of Lake City was driving a 2003 Buick LeSabre northbound on Frontier Road south of Highway 44 in Guthrie County when his vehicle struck a pile of gravel on the road, which was closed due to resurfacing. The collision caused the vehicle to enter the southbound ditch facing northwest. Core was alert and conscious after the crash and was transported by Life Flight to Methodist Hospital in Des Moines where he later died.