The Audubon City Council will have a full agenda in front of them when they meet Monday evening. Most of the resolutions they will act on approving, pertain to the issuance of $620,000 in General Obligation Capital Loan Notes, Series 2012-A. The resolutions include: appointing a paying agent, note registrar, and transfer agent, and approving agreements with those same persons or entities; Approval of Tax Exemption and Continuing Disclosure Certificates; and Approving and authorizing a form of loan agreement and issuance of Capital Loan Notes, and the levying of a tax to pay for the notes.

On a related note, resolutions will be acted on, that pertain to the issuance of $965,000 in G-O Refunding Capital Loan Notes, Series 2012-B. In other business, the Audubon City Council will act on a Resolution approving the Road Use Tax Report. Their meeting begins at 7-p.m. Monday, in the Audubon City Hall.

EDNA IRENE BALCH, of Atlantic, died Sun., Sept. 23rd, at the Heritage House in Atlantic. Funeral services for EDNA BALCH will be held 10-a.m. Thu., Sept. 27th, at the Roland Funeral Home in Atlantic.

An open visitation will be held at the funeral home on Mon. (9/24) & Wed. (9/26), from 8am-to 5:30-p.m. Condolences may be left to the family at roland@iowatelecom.net

Burial will be in the Athelstan Cemetery, east of Bedford.

EDNA BALCH is survived by:

Her children – Linda Balch, Nancy Balch, Mike and wife, Joey [Jahsee), all of Atlantic; Margaret (Rick) Norman, of Stevensville, MT; Randy Balch & special friend Roxie Stuit, of Clive.

Her sister – Mary Smith, of NE.

7 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.

A northwest Iowa man facing four felony charges is scheduled to be arraigned Monday, in Cass County District Court. According to online court records, formal charges will be read in the case against 38-year old Timothy Leigh Russell, of Cherokee. Russell is expected to enter a plea to the felony charges of Attempted Murder, Willful Injury causing serious injury, Willful Injury causing bodily injury, and Going Armed with intent. The charges stem from an incident which occurred on September 3^rd, during which Russell allegedly attacked a man in Atlantic during an altercation early that same morning.

Atlantic Police Lt. Dave Erickson told KJAN News the altercation took place at around 1:50-a.m. in the 1200 block of Elm Street, where a man was attacked with a shop tool or tools. The unidentified victim was transported to the Cass County Memorial Hospital before being transported to a hospital in Omaha for surgery.

Russell was being held in the Cass County Jail on $100,000 cash bond. A pre-trial conference in his case is scheduled to take place October 15^th, with trial set for November 6^th. A separate trial on a Simple Misdemeanor charge of Public Intoxication is set to take place January 8^th at 9-a.m. in Cass County District Court. The charge stems from the same incident which occurred on Sept. 3^rd.

One person suffered minor injuries during a rollover accident Saturday morning, east of Red Oak, in Montgomery County. Sheriff’s officials say 22-year old Ryan Gillispie, of Kansas City, MO., was traveling west on Highway 34 at around 3:23-a.m., when he fell asleep at the wheel of his 1999 Chevy Monte Carlo. The man was awakened by the sound of gravel from the north shoulder of the road, and tried to take corrective action.

Gillispie over-corrected, causing the car to slide across the road and enter the south ditch, about four-tenths of a mile east of 200th Street. The car rolled twice before coming to rest in a soybean field. A witness to the accident called 9-1-1. Gillispie suffered a cut to his head and was transported to the Montgomery County Hospital by Red Oak Rescue. The car was declared a total loss. Damage to the fence and bean field was estimated at $800. There were no citations issued.

Sheriff’s Officials in Pottawattamie County were investigating an apparent non-injury, rollover accident last Saturday night. According to dispatch reports, a red, Ford F-250 belonging to a subject out of Carson, rolled into the north ditch off of Highway92, near the 23 mile marker. Carson Rescue and Pott. County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the scene after a motorist called 9-1-1 at around 11:45-p.m., saying they saw headlights in a ditch, but the caller failed to stop and see if there were any injuries. The first deputy on the scene less than 10-minutes later, was unable to find any victims. No other details are currently available.