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Former Clarinda M.S Teacher hired as Treynor H.S. Principal

News

June 11th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

Officials with the Treynor Community School District have announced the hiring of Gary McNeal their next High School Principal.

Mr. Gary McNeal (Photo from the Treynor School District website)

Mr. Gary McNeal (Photo from the Treynor School District website)

According to the district’s website, McNeal has been serving as the principal at Clarinda Middle School for the last six years, and has also served as a high school principal in Texas.

Gary McNeal will take over as High School Principal in Treynor, effective July 1st. In addition to his principal experience, Mr. McNeal has worked as an assistant principal, dean of students, activities director, classroom science teacher (chemistry, physics, etc.) and served in a variety of coaching roles throughout his career.

McNeal earned a Bachelor’s degree from Wartburg College and later earned a Master’s degree from the University of Houston.  His wife Tammi, is also an educator and has been teaching science at Clarinda for the last six years. Mrs. McNeal has accepted the Middle School Science position at Treynor Community Schools and brings with her 20+ years of teaching experience in the science content area.

Together they have three grown children that all reside within a few hours of Treynor.

(Podcast) KJAN News, 6/11/2015

News, Podcasts

June 11th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

More area and State news from KJAN News Director Ric Hanson.

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Heartbeat Today 06-11-2015

Heartbeat Today, Podcasts

June 11th, 2015 by admin

Chris Parks talks a little about Produce in the Park and Jim Field provides an update from the 2015 KJAN Branson Trip.

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(Podcast) KJAN Morning Sports report, 6/11/2015

Podcasts, Sports

June 11th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

The 7:20-a.m. Sportscast w/Chris Parks.

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Creston man arrested in connection w/burglary

News

June 11th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

Police in Creston report the arrest Wednesday at the Union County Law Enforcement Center, of 20-year old James Arthur Franke, of Creston. Franke was taken into custody on a Union County warrant for Probation Violation, the original arrest for which was based on a charge of 2nd degree Burglary. Franke was later released from the jail on $1,000 bond.

(Podcast) KJAN Morning News & funeral report, 6/11/2015

News, Podcasts

June 11th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

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

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(Podcast) Skyscan Weather forecast, 6/11/15

Podcasts, Weather

June 11th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

The Freese-Notis (podcast) weather forecast for Atlantic & the KJAN listening area, and weather information for Atlantic.

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USDA Report 06-11-2015

Ag/Outdoor, Podcasts

June 11th, 2015 by admin

w/ Max Dirks

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ADELE R. PEDERSEN, 99, of Fergus Falls, MN (& formerly of Walnut) – Svcs. 6/15/15

Obituaries

June 11th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

ADELE R. PEDERSEN, 99, of Fergus Falls, MN (& formerly of Walnut), died Wed., June 10th, in Fergus Falls. Funeral services for ADELE PEDERSEN will be held 10:30-a.m. Mon., June 15th, at the 1st Presbyterian Church in Walnut. Burmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home in Harlan has the arrangements.

Friends may call at the 1st Presbyterian Church from 4-until 7-pm on Sunday. Online condolences may be left at www.burmeisterjohannsen.com.

Burial will be in the Layton Township Cemetery in Walnut.

ADELE PEDERSEN is survived by:

Her daughters – Mary Lou (George “Art”) Willbrandt, of Ocean Beach, NC, & Jeri (William) McDaniel, of Fergus Falls, MN.

Her son – Bill (Glenna) Thompsen, of Atlantic.

5 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, other relatives & friends.

Flash Flood Watch until 1-pm for west/southwest Iowa

Weather

June 11th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-FREMONT-PAGE COUNTIES

…FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON…