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Atlantic Board of Ed. to hold work session this evening

News

January 28th, 2013 by Ric Hanson

Members of the Atlantic Community School District’s Board of Education will hold a work session this evening, at the Middle School Media Center. During the meeting, which begins at 7:30-p.m., the Board will discuss: High School Credit at A-H-S; Capital Projects, and the Budget. The Board will then enter into a closed session to discuss Collective Bargaining strategies.

Public hearing tonight in Audubon

News

January 28th, 2013 by Ric Hanson

A public hearing will be held tonight in Audubon, with regard to the proposed plans, specifications and form of contract, along with the estimated costs for, the Water Tower repair and improvement project. The hearing takes place at City Hall, as part of a regular session for the Audubon City Council, which begins at 7-p.m.

During the session the Council will also: receive an audit report from Schroer and Associates; Discuss insurance matters with Frank Olsen, and, an issue pertaining to a mailbox, with Candy Nelson and Brent Pringle.

Heartbeat Today 01-28-2013

Heartbeat Today, Podcasts

January 28th, 2013 by admin

Jim Field talks about the KJAN Big Game Contest and reminds listeners about getting signed up for the 2013 KJAN Branson Trip.

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Underwood fire under investigation

News

January 28th, 2013 by Ric Hanson

Sheriff’s officials in Pottawattamie County are investigating what’s been called a “suspicious” fire, in Underwood. According to Omaha television station KMTV, the fire at a tire repair shop near Interstate 80 and Magnolia Road, occurred at around 11:30-p.m. Sunday.

Firefighters were reportedly able to keep the flames contained to the outside of the structure.  Investigators on the scene said the fire was suspicious in nature. No other information is available.

7AM Newscast 01-28-2013

News, Podcasts

January 28th, 2013 by admin

w/ Ric Hanson

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Saturday Wrestling Results

Sports

January 28th, 2013 by Jim Field

HAWKEYE 10 CHAMPIONSHIPS:

Team Scores:

  1. Creston/OM  242.5
  2. Glenwood  223
  3. Clarinda  165
  4. Atlantic/CAM  140.5
  5. Harlan  124
  6. Lewis Central 108.5
  7. Kuemper Catholic 96
  8. Red Oak 70
  9. Shenandoah 69.5
  10. Denison 48

Individual Results:

106
1st – Tanner Mertz, Red Oak
2nd – Chase Evans, Glenwood
3rd – Josef Rogers, Denison
4th – Paxton Whiteaker, Lewis Central
5th – Wil Beach, Harlan
6th – Nate Hoyt, Shenandoah

113
1st – Kruz Adamson, Creston/OM
2nd – Cole Peckham,Glenwood
3rd – Zac McCoy, Shenandoah
4th – Dakota Petty, Red Oak
5th – Jorge Partida, Denison
6th – Chris Hopkins, Harlan

120
1st – Blake Luna, Clarinda
2nd – Dillion Cox, Atlantic/CAM
3rd – Broghan Kelly, Harlan
4th – Matt Malcom, Glenwood
5th – Sean Skillern, Shenandoah
6th – Wyatt Thompson, Creston/OM

126
1st – Sam Jameson, Glenwood
2nd – Jared Eischeid, Kuemper Catholic
3rd – Cole Race, Clarinda
4th – Marshal McDermott, Atlantic/CAM
5th – Gage Cheers, Clarinda
6th – Jordan Bailey, Lewis Central

132
1st – Alexander Schmitz, Kuemper Catholic
2nd – Seth Warren, Glenwood
3rd – Reid Nichols, Atlantic/CAM
4th – Joseph Heitshusen, Shenandoah
5th – Joey Huntington, Creston/OM
6th – Jordan Bailey, Lewis Central

138
1st – Jake Marlin, Creston/OM
2nd – Jesse Bendt, Glenwood
3rd – Trey Stickler, Clarinda
4th – Mason Heredia-Pugh, Lewis Central
5th – Austin Williamson, Atlantic/CAM
6th – Bailey Akers, Red Oak

145
1st – Jacob Johnston, Creston/OM
2nd – Luke Strong, Clarinda
3rd – Kolby Hilgenberg, Kuemper Catholic
4th – Matt Smith, Atlantic/CAM
5th – Andrew Tilley, Glenwood
6th – Jacob Koke, Harlan

152
1st – Josh Clark, Glenwood
2nd – Jesse Rath, Creston/OM
3rd – J.J. Clark, Clarinda
4th – Adam Scharfenkamp, Kuemper Cathlic
5th – Jose Rendon, Shenandoah
6th – Manuel Borroso, Denison

160
1st – Trevor Frain, Creston/OM
2nd – Ryan Nightser, Lewis Central
3rd – Jon Sands, Red Oak
4th – Ross Christie, Clarinda
5th – Jordan Krewson, Glenwood
6th – Austin Foss, Harlan

170
1st – Matt Williamson, Atlantic/CAM
2nd – Adam Baker, Creston/OM
3rd – Christian Lauritsen, Clarinda
4th – Adam Zaccone, Harlan
5th – Hayden Waldstein, Lewis Central
6th – Nick Leinen, Red Oak

182
1st – Austin Lear, Lewis Central
2nd – Seth Maitlen, Creston/OM
3rd – Dallon Bendorf, Harlan
4th – Dusty Swindler, Clarinda
5th – Jordan Mauk, Atlantic/CAM
6th – Nate Phillips, Glenwood

195
1st – Keaton Hulett, Creston/OM
2nd – Cale Stork, Harlan
3rd – Cain Johanns, Clarinda
4th – Tyler Stork, Atlantic/CAM
5th – Logan Ruth, Glenwood
6th – Mitch Cam, Denison

220
1st – Cole Tanner, Creston/OM
2nd – Tyler Christensen, Atlantic/CAM
3rd – Tyler Johannsen, Harlan
4th – Drayton Slaughter, Glenwood
5th – Trevor Johnson, Shenandoah
6th – John Seidl, Kuemper Catholic

285
1st – Alix Killpack, Glenwood
2nd – Zach Renshaw, Lewis Central
3rd – Alex Burch, Kuemper Catholic
4th – Nate Robinson, Creston/OM
5th – Jordan Seibert, Harlan
6th – Dakota Calfee, Clarinda

AUDUBON INVITATIONAL

Team Scores:

  1. Logan-Magnolia  197.5
  2. Audubon  159

Weight Class Champions:

106 – Logan Wood, Corning
113 – Alec Moorman, East Mills
120 – Brad Kerkhoff, Audubon
126 – Kaleb Reynek, Logan-Magnolia
132 – Ridge Meeke, Logan-Magnolia
138 – Brett Marcum, Missouri Valley
145 – Evan Hansen, Exira/EHK
152 – Josh Hopkins, East Mills
160 – Wyatt Lewis, St. Albert
170 – Jake Larsen, A-H-S-T
182 – Jesse Svoboda, Audubon
195 – Trey Sander, Exira/EHK
220 – Logan Melby, Logan-Magnolia
285 – David Howell, East Mills

DOROTHY IRENE PETERSEN, 89, of Nevada (Svcs. 1/29/13)

Obituaries

January 28th, 2013 by Ric Hanson

DOROTHY IRENE PETERSEN, 89, of Nevada, died Fri., Jan. 25th, at the Story County Medical Center. Funeral services for DOROTHY PETERSEN will be held 10:30-a.m. Tue., Jan. 29th, at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Harlan. Pauley-Jones Funeral Home in Harlan has the arrangements.

Visitation is from 5-to 9-pm Monday (1/28) at the funeral home, where the family will greet friends from 6-to 8-pm.

Burial will be in the Harlan Cemetery.

DOROTHY PETERSEN is survived by:

Her husband – F.M. “Pete” Petersen, of Nevada.

Her son – Steve (Carrie) Petersen, of Nevada.

Her brother – Robert (Nelda) Johansen, of Chariton.

Her sister – Mildred Warren, of Audubon.

2 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.

(Podcast) Skyscan Forecast: Mon., Jan. 28th 2013

Podcasts, Weather

January 28th, 2013 by Ric Hanson

Here’s the Freese-Notis (podcast) Skyscan Forecast for the KJAN listening area and weather data for Atlantic….

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Bluffs teen arrested in South Dakota rape

News

January 28th, 2013 by Ric Hanson

HARRISBURG, SD (A-P) — Authorities in Lincoln County, South Dakota,  have arrested a southwest Iowa teenager in connection with the alleged rape of a 12-year-old girl in Harrisburg, S.D. The unidentified teen was arrested Friday evening, and was being held at a juvenile detention facility until a court appearance could be scheduled. His bond was set at $25,000 cash.

A 20-year-old Sioux Falls man, Elizeo Kalimba, was earlier charged with rape and child pornography in the case. His bail was set at $25,000 cash. He will enter a plea later. Authorities were still looking for a third man believed to have been involved. Obadiah Loyira, 19, is wanted on rape and child pornography charges. He is not considered a threat to the public.

NWS Forecast for Cass & area Counties in Iowa: Jan 28th 2013

Weather

January 28th, 2013 by Ric Hanson

DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY

TODAY…CLOUDY. AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING…THEN PATCHY FOG IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF DRIZZLE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST WIND NEAR 10 MPH.

TONIGHT…CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN THROUGH THE NIGHT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS BEFORE MIDNIGHT AND EARLY MORNING. LOW IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.

TUESDAY…CLOUDY. HIGH IN THE MID 40S. TEMPERATURE STEADY OR SLOWLY FALLING IN THE AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.

TUESDAY NIGHT…MOSTLY CLOUDY. BREEZY. MUCH COLDER. SCATTERED FLURRIES. LOW IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

WEDNESDAY…PARTLY SUNNY. BREEZY. MUCH COLDER. SCATTERED FLURRIES. HIGH IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 MPH.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY…PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW 5 TO 10 ABOVE. HIGH 10 TO 15.