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(Podcast) KJAN Morning Sports report, 6/10/2015

Podcasts, Sports

June 10th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

Sportscast w/Chris Parks.

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Bluffs man treated for accidental gunshot wound

News

June 10th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

Police in Council Bluffs say a man was cleaning his pistol Tuesday night when he accidentally shot himself in his lower extremity. The incident happened at around 10-p.m. at 1540 N. Broadway. Officials say 28-year old Christian Burgin told them he thought the gun was unloaded when he pulled the trigger as he was cleaning the weapon

Burgin was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries. The incident remains under investigation.

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(Podcast) KJAN Morning News & funeral report, 6/10/2015

News, Podcasts

June 10th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

The 7:06-a.m. report w/KJAN News Director Ric Hanson

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Atlantic Co-Ed State Golf Teams Enjoy Success

Sports

June 10th, 2015 by admin

The State Co-Ed Golf Championships were held on Tuesday, June 9th and Atlantic had two pairs fare well in the Class 1A meet at Cedar Pointe Golf Course in Boone.  The duo of Sophomore Brooke Newell and Freshman Ben Renaud placed 5th with a round of 81.  Atlantic’s other team of Junior Erin Olsen and Sophomore Jake Olsen shot an 83 which tied for the 10th best score but they finished 12th on tiebreakers.

Also the Kuemper Catholic team of Juniors Courtney Snyder and Mitchell Ludwig finished in 2nd place with a round of 78.  The Knights other team of Freshmen McKenna Ludwig and Nate Mertz finished 16th with a round of 85.

The Panorama team of Sophomore Adrienne Powell and Junior Reid Cobb shot a 95.

In the Class 2A Meet at Briggs Woods Golf Course in Webster City the Carroll duo of Seniors Jill Pettitt and Zach Riddle placed 7th with a round of 80.

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Girls All-District Soccer Selections Announced

Sports

June 10th, 2015 by admin

The Iowa Girls High School Coaches Association released their all-district soccer selections this week.  Local Honorees are listed below.

Class 1A West District

1st Team

  • Jenna Cox, F, St. Albert
  • Kaitlyn Pearce, GK, St. Albert
  • Mary Casson, M, St. Albert
  • Matti Munger, D, St. Albert
  • Hanna Larson, D, Tri-Center
  • Megan Marsh, M, Tri-Center
  • Brooke Cooper, F, Underwood

2nd Team

  • Alysa Urquhard, M, NV/WCV/AC
  • Emmy Godfroy, D, NV/WCV/AC
  • Emily Casson, D, St. Albert
  • Anna Reefls, M, Treynor
  • Taylor Sudmann, F, Treynor
  • Alyssa Baatz, F, Tri-Center
  • Emma Bonnet, D, Underwood
  • Hailey James, F, Underwood
  • Hanna James, M, Underwood
  • Coach of the Year: Randy Salyers, St. Albert

Class 2A West District

1st Team

  • Sara Gutschenritter, D, Glenwood
  • Sarah Homan, F, Glenwood
  • Allie Dmyterko, M, Lewis Central
  • Libby Havenrdige, GK, Thomas Jefferson
  • Loren Hemiller, M, Thomas Jefferson
  • Danielle Mefferd, D, Thomas Jefferson
  • Emery Sandoval, D, Thomas Jefferson

2nd Team

  • Ana Frazee, F, Glenwood
  • Dana Mefferd, M, Thomas Jefferson

Class 3A West District

2nd Team

  • Maddie Kinney, D, Abraham Lincoln
  • Alexa Murphy, M, Abraham Lincoln

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Girls Golf All-District Teams Announced

Sports

June 10th, 2015 by admin

The Iowa Girls Golf Coaches Association released its all-district golf teams this week.  Local honorees are listed below.

Class 1A District 2

  • Marlia Rossell, Griswold
  • Miranda Scroggie, Nishnabotna
  • Brooklyn Wendt, CAM

Class 2A District 1

  • Sierra Ford, Missouri Valley
  • Shayla Murray, Samantha Knight & Alyson Rose, West Monona
  • District Coach of the Year: Jeff Pratt, West Monona

Class 2A District 2

  • Aly Anderson & Sierra Maguire, Treynor
  • Sabrina Hernandez, Southwest Iowa
  • Jorja Weitl, Audubon
  • MaKaisa Jacobsen, IKM-Manning
  • Erin Burk & Amy Bennett, OA-BCIG
  • District Coach of the Year: Matt Robinson, Treynor

Class 3A District 1

  • Courtney Snyder, Kuemper Catholic

Class 3A District 2

  • Maddy Davidson, Clarinda
  • Brooke Newell & Erin Olsen, Atlantic
  • District Coach of the Year: Kathy Hobson, Atlantic

Class 4A District 1

  • Madison Hance, Creston

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Cass County Extension Report 06-10-2015

Ag/Outdoor, Podcasts

June 10th, 2015 by admin

w/ Kate Olson

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Iowa commission votes to direct $286M to US Highway 20 plan

News

June 10th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) – The Iowa Transportation Commission has voted to direct $286.4 million to finish expanding U.S. Highway 20 to four lanes in northwestern Iowa. The Sioux City Journal reports the commission voted for the fiscal year 2016-2020 plan at their monthly meeting on Tuesday. The expansion will happen on stretches of the highway in Woodbury, Ida and Sac counties.

The work includes $68.3 million for 12 miles in Woodbury County to be done by 2018, $138.1 million for 17 miles in Ida County for 2016 and $80 million for 11 miles in Sac County in 2017. Highway 20 Association President Shirley Phillips said the improvements will boost economic development and improve safety.

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High school baseball and softball scores Tuesday, June 9th

Sports

June 10th, 2015 by admin

Softball

Atlantic 4, Harlan 3
Coon Rapids-Bayard 14, Audubon 13
Council Bluffs, Abraham Lincoln 3, Sergeant Bluff-Luton 0
Earlham 10, Guthrie Center 1
East Sac County 12, Carroll 1
East Union 6, Bedford 4
Glidden-Ralston 6, Charter Oak-Ute 2
Greene County 3, Perry 2
Griswold 7, CAM, Anita 1
IKM-Manning 11, AR-WE-VA, Westside 0
Lenox 11, Mount Ayr 1
Missouri Valley 2, Treynor 1
Panorama 10, Woodward-Granger 7
Southwest Valley 4, Nodaway Valley 3
Westwood, Sloan 15, Maple Valley-Anthon Oto 3
Whiting 11, Adair-Casey 1
Woodbury Central 6, OA-BCIG 3

Baseball

Atlantic 4, Harlan 1- Tristen Benn 10 Strikeouts, 5 hits allowed.
Bishop Heelan Catholic, Sioux City 14, Council Bluffs, Thomas Jefferson 3 (6 innings)
CAM, Anita 17, Griswold 14 (9 innings)
Council Bluffs, Thomas Jefferson 6, Bishop Heelan Catholic, Sioux City 5 (8 innings)
EHK-Exira 5, Tri-Center, Neola 2
Earlham 12, Guthrie Center 0
Lenox 16, Mount Ayr 1
Lewis Central 14, Denison-Schleswig 2
Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto 10, Westwood, Sloan 1
Missouri Valley 5, Glidden-Ralston 1
Murray 13, Melcher-Dallas 3 (5 innings)
Nodaway Valley 14, Southwest Valley 4
Norwalk 10, ADM, Adel 5
Notre Dame, Burlington 11, Harmony, Farmington 1
OA-BCIG 7, Woodbury Central, Moville 3
Perry 6, Greene County 1
Southeast Polk 3, Creston 2
St. Albert, Council Bluffs 6, Kuemper Catholic, Carroll 1
Woodward-Granger 16, Panorama, Panora 1

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Amber Alert appears to have ended sadly

News

June 10th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

The Urbandale Police Department has cancelled an Iowa Amber Alert that was issued early this (Wednesday) morning. 

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Shortly after issuing the Alert concerning 9-month old Logan Habibovic, of Urbandale, and his father – 33-year old Elvis Habibovic, who was the suspect, Urbandale Police were contacted by the Missouri State Highway Patrol regarding the Alert. On Tuesday evening Missouri authorities located a burned vehicle in a conservation area in Harrison County Missouri. This vehicle matched the description of the one issued in the alert. Missouri authorities state the remains of an adult and infant were located within the vehicle.

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Elvis_Habibovic

The Urbandale Police & Missouri State Highway Patrol believe this vehicle and remains are those sought in the Amber Alert. The Urbandale Police Department is continuing to work with Missouri State Highway Patrol investigators to make positive identifications.

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