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Peach Cake (8-18-2015)

Mom's Tips

August 18th, 2015 by Jim Field

  • 3 eggs, well beaten
  • 1 3/4 cups sugar
  • 1 cup cooking oil
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 2 cups sliced peaches
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts

Mix thoroughly by hand.  Pour into greased and floured 9 x 13 inch pan.  Bake at 375 degrees for 50 minutes.

(Glea Mickelsen)

7AM Sportscast 08-18-2015

Podcasts, Sports

August 18th, 2015 by admin

w/ Chris Parks

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7AM Newscast 08-18-2015

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August 18th, 2015 by admin

w/ Chris Parks

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Audubon County Sheriff reports two recent arrests

News

August 18th, 2015 by admin

Audubon County Sheriff Todd Johnson reported Monday on two recent arrests.

The Sheriff’s Office arrested 50-year-old Curt Thomas Anstey of Audubon on Friday, August 14th and charged him with Operating While Intoxicated, Driving While Suspended, and No Insurance.  The charges stem from a traffic stop in Audubon and Anstey was taken to the Audubon County Jail and held until being released following an appearance before the magistrate.

The Audubon County Sheriff’s Office also arrested 38-year-old Kameo Margaret Smith of Exira at her residence on Monday, August 17th on an outstanding Audubon County warrant.  Smith has been charged with Theft in the 4th Degree.  The charge stems from several checks written to a business in Exira and a business in Audubon in late June and early July 2015.  Smith was taken to the Audubon County Jail and held until being released following an appearance before the magistrate.

Iowa State’s Tsalmpouris turning pro

Sports

August 18th, 2015 by admin

AMES, Iowa (AP) – Iowa State says basketball player Georgios Tsalmpouris is turning pro.

Tsalmpouris, a 7-foot-1 center from Katerini, Greece, was a late addition to the Cyclones roster last season.

Tsalmpouris was a project for former coach Fred Hoiberg. He played in just eight games as a freshman in 2014-15, averaging 1.4 points. The move was expected after Tsalmpouris returned to Greece this summer.

Tsalmpouris’s departure frees up a scholarship for new coach Steve Prohm, who will lose four key contributors following next season.

Skyscan Forecast 08-18-2015

Podcasts, Weather

August 18th, 2015 by admin

Skyscan Forecast  Tuesday, August 8, 2015  Dan Hicks

Today: Partly to Mostly Cloudy.  Scattered Showers and T’storms.  SE @ 10-20. High 75.

Tonight: Partly Cloudy to Cloudy. Showers ending.  W @ 10-20. Low 56.

Wednesday: Partly Cloudy. WNW 15-30. High 72.

Thursday: Partly Cloudy. High 81.

Friday: Partly Cloudy. High 84.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT: ADAMS/MADISON/UNION COUNTIES

Weather

August 18th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

504 AM CDT TUE AUG 18 2015

THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL AND GUSTY WINDS MOVING ACROSS SOUTHWEST IOWA. A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING ACROSS SOUTHWEST INTO SOUTHERN IOWA TO THE EAST NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL OF AN INCH TO AN INCH AND A HALF AND WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

 

Flash Flood Watch in effect for parts of western IA

Weather

August 18th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

406 AM CDT TUE AUG 18 2015

AREA COUNTIES:  SAC – CRAWFORD – CARROLL- MONONA…

HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TODAY OVER NORTHWEST INTO NORTH CENTRAL IOWA. LOW PRESSURE LIFTING ACROSS IOWA INTO MINNESOTA TODAY WILL INCREASE THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE AND INTENSITY BY LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.

FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THROUGH THIS EVENING.

HEAVY RAINFALL IS LIKELY WITH THE STRONGER STORMS AND WILL FALL OVER NORTHWEST IOWA WHERE RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL HAD OCCURRED. THE EXPECTATION OF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL TODAY COULD LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING FROM RAPID RISES ON SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

 

Flash Flood Warning extended until 7-a.m. for SW Pott. County

Weather

August 18th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

413 AM CDT TUE AUG 18 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS EXTENDED THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY UNTIL 7-A.M.

AT 405 AM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THE LAST BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING THROUGH THE METRO. HOWEVER COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN…AND WILL TAKE SOME TIME TO RECEDE. RAIN TOTALS FROM 10 PM THROUGH 4 AM REPORTED FROM AUTOMATED GAGES ACROSS THE METRO HAVE COME IN BETWEEN 2 AND 5 INCHES.

MANY OF THE NORMALLY FLOOD-PRONE AREAS SUCH AS UNDERPASSES AND LOW SPOTS IN ROADS AND NEIGHBORHOODS ARE FLOODING. MANY INTERSECTIONS ARE FLOODED AS WELL. THE AREA AROUND 60TH AND HARRISON WAS REPORTED IMPASSIBLE. PLEASE ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION THIS MORNING…AND NEVER DRIVE THROUGH WATER COVERING THE ROAD.

 

Significant Weather Advisory: S.W. Harrison & N.W. Pott. Counties

Weather

August 18th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

439 AM CDT TUE AUG 18 2015

SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN POTTAWATTAMIE and SOUTHWESTERN HARRISON COUNTIES UNTIL 530 AM CDT…

AT 439 AM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER FORT CALHOUN…OR 14 MILES NORTH OF OMAHA…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…

MISSOURI VALLEY…LOGAN…FORT CALHOUN…MAGNOLIA…DESOTO BEND NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE…HISTORICAL VILLAGE WELCOME CENTER AND WILSON ISLAND STATE PARK.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS…

HIGHWAY 30 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 3 AND 5.

HIGHWAY 75 IN NEBRASKA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 105 AND 111.

INTERSTATE 29 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 71 AND 79.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM…AND MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.