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Heartbeat Today 05-08-2015

Heartbeat Today, Podcasts

May 8th, 2015 by admin

Jim Field speaks with Griswold Junior Jessica Marshall and Congressman David Young about a prestigious art award that Jessica won.

Here is Jessica's work.  It is a pencil sketch of a photograph.  The sketch is made by using several written words.

Here is Jessica’s work. It is a pencil sketch of a photograph. The sketch is made by using several written words.

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Union County man arrested for assault; Pharmacy break-in investigated

News

May 8th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

Police in Creston say a Union County man was arrested Thursday at the Union County Jail, on a warrant for Assault with Serious Injury. 59-year old Michael Cihack, of Afton, was later released on a $5,000 cash bond.

And, Creston Police investigated a break-in,  and a dog bite, Thursday. Medicap Pharmacy, in Creston reported that sometime between 6-pm Wednesday and 7-a.m. Thursday, someone broke the glass front door of the business, and the building had been entered. Numerous pills were stolen. The damage and loss amounted to an estimated $17,100.

A resident on Vine Street in Creston told police a dog had bitten a child at his residence at around 6:20-p.m., Thursday. The owner of the animal, Betsy Bozwell, of Creston, was cited for allowing an animal to run at-large. The dog was quarantined by Animal Control.

(Podcast) KJAN Sports report, 5/8/2015

Podcasts, Sports

May 8th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

The 7:20-a.m. Sportscast w/Jim Field.

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(Podcast) KJAN News & funeral report, 5/8/2015

News, Podcasts

May 8th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

The 7:07-a.m. report w/KJAN News Director Ric Hanson

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Hawkeye 10 Track & Field Championships

Sports

May 8th, 2015 by Jim Field

Girls:  (2015 Hawkeye 10 Coed GIRLS Results)
1. Glenwood 147.5
2. Harlan 114
3. Creston 108
4. Shenandoah 90.5
5. Lewis Central 61.5
6. Denison-Schleswig 57
7. Clarinda 53
8. Atlantic 41.5
9. Kuemper Catholic 32
10. Red Oak 25
11. St. Albert 11

1st Place:
100: Mikayla Evers, Harlan
200: Mikayla Evers, Harlan
400: Asia Kloewer, Harlan
800: Kate Walker, Red Oak
1500: Ellie Mendlik, Denison-Schleswig
3000 meter run: Kye Madsen, Lewis Central
100 Hurdles: Miranda Ruth, Glenwood
400 Hurdles: Sydney Nielsen, Shenandoah
Shot Put: Jacy Embray, Glenwood
Long Jump: Mikayla Evers, Harlan
Discus: Jacy Embray, Glenwood
High Jump: Breanna Wallace, Creston
4 x 100: Clarinda
4 x 200: Clarinda
4 x 400: Harlan
4 x 800: Creston
Shuttle Hurdle: Glenwood
Sprint Medley: Harlan
Distance Medley: Creston

Boys: (2015 Hawkeye 10 Coed BOYS Results)
1. Glenwood 136
2. Harlan 101
3. Atlantic 98
4. Lewis Central 83
5. St. Albert 54
6. Clarinda 53
6. Shenandoah 53
8. Creston 50
9. Red Oak 33
10. Denison-Schleswig 32
11. Kuemper Catholic 3

1st Place:
100: Mavrick Decker, Glenwood
200: Caleb Rasmussen, Harlan
400: Bryce Briley, Creston
800: Jay Wolfe, Creston
1600: Logan LeRette, Red Oak
3200: Max Ross, St. Albert
110 Hurdles: Dane Kruse, Glenwood
400 Hurdles: Carter Von Essen, Glenwood
Discus: Jackson Scott-Brown, St. Albert
High Jump: Alec Hayes, Atlantic
Shot Put: Jackson Scott-Brown, St. Albert
Long Jump: Robbie Bodine, Atlantic
4 x 100: Glenwood
4 x 200: Glenwood
4 x 400: Harlan
4 x 800: Creston
Shuttle Hurdle: Glenwood
Distance Medley: Harlan

Southwest Valley Timberwolf Relays

Sports

May 8th, 2015 by Jim Field

CLICK HERE for complete results!

1. Griswold 126
2. Southwest Valley 90
3. Central Decatur 62
4. Lenox 55
5. Nishnabotna 53
6. Stanton 44
7. Interstate 35 30
8. Clarinda Academy 30
9. Bedford 24
10. CAM 18
11. South Page 6

1st Place:
100 – Derek Kirchhoff, Griswold
200 – Hodari Wilson, Clarinda Academy
400 – Jordan Vetter, Griswold
800 – Josh Haning, Nishnabotna
1600 – David Thmpson, Griswold
3200 – Dominic Cresta, Interstate 35
110 Hurdles – Tony Klocke, Southwest Valley
400 Hurdles – Trevor Sorensen, Nodaway Valley
Discus – Alex Bechtold, Stanton
High Jump – Scott Vanderhoof, Southwest Valley
Long Jump – Peyton Pedersen, Central Decatur
Shot Put – Alex Bechtold, Stanton
4 x 100 – Clarinda Academy
4 x 200 – Clarinda Academy
4 x 400 – Nishnabotna
4 x 800 – Southwest Valley
Shuttle Hurdle – Southwest Valley
Distance Medley – Griswold

Thursday Golf/Tennis/Soccer Results

Sports

May 8th, 2015 by Jim Field

Girls Golf:
Logan-Magnolia 231, Riverside – no team score

Boys Golf:
Riverside 154, Logan-Magnolia 199 (Medalist: Tyler Krueger, Riverside 34)
Shenandoah 153, Southwest Iowa 229
Carroll 166, Kuemper Catholic 168

Nodaway Valley Boys Golf Tournament
1. Creston 295
2. Winterset 320
3. Guthrie Center 328
4. Nodaway Valley 332
5. East Union 389
6. CAM 392

Stroke Play:
1. Coleton Hoepker, Creston 78 (won playoff)
2. Jackson Lamb, Nodaway Valley 78

Best Shot:
1. Sam Hartsock/Christian Groumoutis, Creston 69
2. Colton Garside/Wes Davis, Nodaway Valley 75.

Best Ball:
1. Kyle Somers/Michael Stiltz, Creston 65

Girls Tennis:
Clarinda 9, Audubon 0
Shenandoah 7, Lewis Central 2
Denison-Schleswig 9, Kuemper Catholic 0

Boys Tennis:
Atlantic 6, St. Albert 3
Clarinda 8, Audubon 0
Shenandoah 5, Lewis Central 4
Red Oak 6, Harlan 3
Denison-Schleswig 6, Kuemper Catholic 3
Abraham Lincoln 8, Glenwood 1

Girls Soccer:
Nodaway Valley/WCV/Adair-Casey 4, Atlantic 0
Underwood 2, Denison-Schleswig 0
Glenwood 4, Sioux City West 1
Chariton 4, Creston 1
Kuemper Catholic 2, Carroll 0

Boys Soccer:
Tri-Center 3, A-H-S-T-W 2
Lewis Central 3, Riverside 1
St. Albert 3, Denison-Schleswig 1

Get ready for Tivoli Fest!

News

May 8th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

Tivoli Fest, Elk Horn (Iowa’s) annual festival celebrating their Danish heritage, is set to take place May 23rd and 24th. Officials say this year, the two day event’s theme is “Where Memories and Movies are Made.” The 35th annual fest is packed with an assortment of activities sure to please visitors of all ages.

As in years past, Tivoli Fest has offered a wide variety of musical entertainment. Music can be heard all over town. Activities actually begin on Friday, May 22nd, when Brad Myers’ Band, will be performing at the Elk Horn Fire Station from 7 – to 10 p.m. Enjoy the opening of the Iowa Beer Tent. On Saturday, May 23rd, Ron Johnson, Accordionist of Scandinavian Melodies, will be performing at Noon at the Elk Horn Town Hall, 1:30 p.m. at the Elk Horn Fire Station and again at 5:00 p.m. at the Windmill Entertainment Stage.

Denmark’s Jensen & Bugge, along with Dwight “Red” Lamb, will perform from 1-to 2 p.m. and again from 6-to 7 p.m. at the Windmill Entertainment Stage. They will also perform at the Elk Horn Fire Station from 8-to 9 p.m.Foto Mette Bebe Juel_3535 Dwight will be playing traditional Danish tunes on his vintage G accordion, while Danish musicians, Mette Jensen and Kristian Bugge, play and sing along. Conclude your evening listening to “Usual Suspects”, starring Elk Horn native, Darla Hansen, at the Elk Horn Fire Station from 9 p.m. – to Midnight.

On Sunday, May 24th, Ron Johnson will perform at the Elk Horn Fire Station at 10 a.m.  And, beginning at 2 p.m., patriotic songs will be performed by local talent at the Veteran’s Memorial Park on Main Street Elk Horn during the Tribute to Ralph Hansen/Walk of Honor.

For further information see us at www.danishvillages.com.

Freese-Notis Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic: Fri., 5/8/2015

Weather

May 8th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

Today: P/Cloudy to Cloudy. High 68. N @ 10-15.
Tonight: P/Cldy to Cldy. Low 54.

Tomorrow: P/Cldy to Cldy w/a slight chance of isolated shwrs. High 70. E @ 10.
Tom. Night: Shwrs & tstrms late. Low 60. (1/4”-1/2” possible). E @ 15-20.

Sunday: P/Cldy to Cldy w/shwrs & tstrms. High 75.
Sunday night: A 40% chance of shwrs & tstrms. Low 50.

Monday: P/Cldy & breezy. High 65.

Thursday’s High in Atlantic was 76. We received six-tenths (.60) of an inch of rain here at the KJAN studios, yesterday. Our Low this morning (as of 5:30-a.m. was 53.

Last year on this date our High in Atlantic was 79. The Low was 46. The All-time record High for Atlantic on May 8th was 95 in 1895. The Record Low was 25 in 1980.

Sunrise today is at 6:09. Sunset is 8:25. Sunrise Saturday is 6:08.

NWS weather forecast for Cass & area Counties in IA, 5/8/15

Weather

May 8th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

352 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2015

EARLY THIS MORNING…MOSTLY CLOUDY. NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH.

TODAY…MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGH IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.

TONIGHT…MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. LOW IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.

SATURDAY…PARTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. HIGH IN THE MID 70S. EAST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH.

SATURDAY NIGHT…THUNDERSTORMS. LOW AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS 90 PERCENT.

SUNDAY…MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING…THEN THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. BREEZY. HIGH IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS 70 PERCENT.

SUNDAY NIGHT…MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MIDNIGHT…THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BREEZY…COOLER. LOW AROUND 50. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.

MONDAY…PARTLY SUNNY. BREEZY…COOLER. HIGH IN THE UPPER 50S.