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Wellmark Awards Villisca

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September 26th, 2014 by admin

Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield have announced its award winners of its 75th anniversary celebration. The Villisca Swimming Pool received 75-hundred dollars for enhancements and repairs to the existing swimming pool to make much needed improvements and to ensure the community the community pool is accessible for people of all ages to encourage exercise and recreation. The projects were chosen because they demonstrated a long-lasting impact on making the healthy choice the easy choice, and improving overall community health and wellness in their communities. Sixteen other projects were chosen throughout Iowa and South Dakota.

Montgomery County Arrest

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September 26th, 2014 by admin

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department conducted a traffic stop Thursday afternoon at the intersection of North 3rd Street and East Oak Street in Red Oak. The vehicle stopped had fraudulent license plates attatched to it. Upon their investigation deputies determined the vehicles driver 41 year old Rondy Ruby Porter of Red Oak was driving while suspended and subsequently arrested. Porter was transported to the Montgomery County Jail where she is being held on 3-hundred dollar cash bond. Porter was also cited for operation without registration; improper registration and no insurance.

DORIS (DORLEE) M. SIEMSEN, 90, of Audubon & formerly of Ross (Svcs. 9/29/14)

Obituaries

September 26th, 2014 by admin

DORIS (DORLEE) M. SIEMSEN, 90, of Audubon (& formerly of Ross)  died Sept. 20th, at the Friendship Home in Audubon. Funeral Services for DORLEE SIEMSEN will be held 10:30-a.m. Mon., Sept. 29th, at the Ross Calvary United Methodist Church (in Ross). Kessler Funeral Home of Audubon has the arrangements.

Burial will be in the Maple Grove Cemetery in Audubon

Doris (Dorlee) Siemsen is survived by

Her Children: Nancy Poore of Ross; David (Diane) Siemsen of Oakdale California; Dorene (Terry) Baier of Audubon.

Her Brother-in-law: Bryan Betts of Audubon
Her Sister-in-law: Grace Betts of Omaha

8 grandchildren, 8 great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends

THURLOW HARRISON FORESMAN, 76, of Coon Rapids, & formerly of Bayard (Svcs. 9/30/14)

Obituaries

September 26th, 2014 by admin

THURLOW HARRISON FORESMAN, 76, of Coon Rapids (& formerly of Bayard) died Thu., Sept. 25th, at Thomas Rest Haven in Coon Rapids. Funeral Services for THURLOW FORESMAN will be held 10-a.m. Tue., Sept. 30th,  at the Guthrie Center Church of Christ. Johnson Family Funeral Home in Stuart has the arrangements.

Visitation will be Monday (9/29), from 6 until 8-pm.

Burial will be in the Monteith Cemetery with military honors.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the Church of Christ in care of Johnson Family Funeral Home PO Box 246 in Stuart Iowa 50250

Online Condolences may be left at www.johnsonfamilyfuneralhome.com

7AM Newscast 09-26-2014

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September 26th, 2014 by admin

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Atlantic @ Harlan Tonight on KJAN!

Sports

September 26th, 2014 by Jim Field

Atlantic @ Harlan is our featured high school football game on KJAN.  The Trojans are 2-2 overall and 1-1 in the district while the Cyclones have struggled with a young roster and injuries and are 1-3 overall and 0-1 in district play.  You can catch the game live on AM 1220 and FM 101.1.  You can alo listen live on your computer at kjan.com and on your smartphone with the free KJAN app.  Watch the live game video tonight on the TV page at kjan.com.

Audubon Cross Country Meet Results

Sports

September 26th, 2014 by Jim Field

Nodaway Valley won the boys team title and Panorama won the girls crown at the Audubon Croiss Country Meet last night.  Tim Brink of Riverside was the boys champ while Devyn Kemble of Panorama won the girls race.  Check out the complete results by clicking these links:

Audubon CC Boys

Audubon CC Girls

2014 High School Football Schedule – Week 5, September 26

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September 26th, 2014 by Jim Field

Class 3-A District 8
Winterset @ ADM
Atlantic @ Harlan
Creston @ Glenwood
Dallas Center Grimes @ Boone

Class 2-A District 8
Clarinda @ Shenandoah
Pocahontas Area @ East Sac County
Red Oak @ Kuemper Catholic
Prairie Valley @ West Central Valley

Class 1-A District 1
A-H-S-T-W @ IKM-Manning
Missouri Valley @ West Monona
Ridge View @ OA-BCIG
Underwood @ Treynor

Class 1-A District 8
Central Decatur @ Panorama
Des Moines Christian @ Madrid
Van Meter @ Interstate 35
Woodward-Granger @ Southwest Valley

Class A District 1
Audubon @ Maple Valley
Westwood @ Griswold
Logan-Magnolia @ Riverside
St. Albert @ Tri-Center

Class A District 8
Pleasantville @ Bedford
Clarinda Academy @ Martensdale-St. Marys
Earlham @ SE Warren
Mount Ayr @ Nodaway Valley

8-Man District 1
Woodbine @ Ar-We-Va
Boyer Valley @ Kingsley-Pierson
West Harrison @ Exira/EHK
Newell-Fonda @ River Valley

8-Man District 7
Murray @ Adair-Casey
Ankeny Christian Academy @ East Union
NE Hamilton @ Coon Rapids-Bayard
Glidden-Ralston @ Guthrie Center

8-Man District 8
Sidney @ CAM
East Mills @ Fremont-Mills
Stanton @ Essex
Nishnabotna @ Lenox

Thursday Volleyball Results

Sports

September 26th, 2014 by Jim Field

Hawkeye 10:

  • (3-0) Wahoo Bishop Neumann 25-25-25, St. Albert 23-22-21

Western Iowa:

  • (3-0) Audubon 25-25-25, Riverside 20-17-10
  • (3-0) Griswold 25-25-25, A-H-S-T-W 5-12-10
  • (3-0) Treynor 25-25-25, Logan-Magnolia 13-13-20
  • (3-2) Tri-Center 25-19-17-27-15, Missouri Valley 20-25-25-25-9
  • (3-0) Underwood 25-25-25, IKM-Manning 20-19-18

Rolling Valley:

  • (3-0) Adair-Casey 25-25-25, West Harrison 9-11-19
  • (3-2) Coon Rapids-Bayard 20-25-25-21-15, Glidden-Ralston 25-22-14-25-10
  • (3-2) Exira/EHK 25-25-22-22-15, Ar-We-Va 23-20-25-25-12
  • (3-0) Boyer Valley 25-25-25, Paton-Churdan 14-17-20

Others:

  • (2-0) Essex 25-25, Lenox 22-11
  • (2-0) Essex 25-25, South Page 16-14
  • (2-0) Lenox 25-25, Nishnabotna 15-22
  • (2-0) Lenox 25-25, South Page 15-22
  • (3-2) Panorama 19-24-25-25-15, Madrid 25-26-18-16-7

Skyscan Forecast 09-26-2014

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September 26th, 2014 by admin

Skyscan Forecast 09/26/2014 Joshua Senechal

Today: Mostly Sunny. Patchy Fog through mid-morning. High 81. S @ 5-15.

Tonight: Partly Cloudy. Low 58. SE @ 5-10.

Saturday: Mostly Sunny. High 80. S @ 10-15.

Sunday: Mostly Clear. High 80. SE @ 5.

Monday: Mostly Clear. High 80.

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