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4 Audubon County teens hurt in rollover accident Wed. afternoon

News

October 9th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

Four teens from Audubon County were transported to the Audubon County Memorial Hospital Wednesday afternoon, following a rollover accident northwest of Audubon. The sheriff’s department reports a 2001 PT Cruiser driven by 15-year old Jordan David Fliflet, of Audubon, was traveling south on Goldfinch Avenue at a high rate of speed, when the teen came upon a northbound tractor pulling harvest equipment.

Fliflit attempted to pull to the right in order to avoid a collision, but lost control of the vehicle. The car entered the west ditch and rolled three times, coming to rest on its top. Fliflet and his passengers, 13-year old’s Nicholas Alan Wilson, of Audubon, and old Rebbeca Dawn Anderson, of Exira, along with 15-year old Ashley Kay Bechtold, of Audubon, were all transported to the hospital.

Damage from the crash, which happened at around 3:30-p.m., Wednesday, amounted to $10,000. Fliflet was charged with Failure to Maintain Control, and Violation of a Minor School License.

(Podcast) 8-a.m. State/Local News, 10/9/2014

News, Podcasts

October 9th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

With KJAN News Director Ric Hanson.

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Heartbeat Today 10-09-2014

Heartbeat Today, Podcasts

October 9th, 2014 by admin

Jim Field speaks with Atlantic Fireman Tom Cappel about Fire Prevention Week and the Atlantic Fireman’s Parade this Saturday.

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(Podcast) 7:20-a.m. KJAN Sports, 10/9/2014

Podcasts, Sports

October 9th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

With Jim Field.

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Atlantic and Shenandoah in Iowa Top 25 safest cities to live

News

October 9th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

An analysis of 2012 property and violent crime statistics in Iowa ranks Atlantic 18th out of 25 cities for being the safest in the State to live. The analysis was conducted by SafeChoiceSecurity.com. 10471308_10152647551944792_7300324896561816607_n

Topping the list was Jefferson, with a Crime Index of 89, or safer than 89-percent of U-S cities. Humboldt places second, North Liberty was 3rd. Carroll came in 10th in the website’s analysis, with a Crime Index of 64.

In ranking Atlantic 18th, SafeChoiceSecurity.com said the city is “A wonderful place to raise a family and conduct business as it maintains a low incidence of crime and its police department is extremely well trained and funded.” Shenandoah was also in the top 25, coming in at number 25, with a Crime Index of 31.

The complete list can be found here: http://www.safechoicesecurity.com/blog/

(Podcast) 7:07-a.m. News & funeral report, Thu., Oct. 9 2014

News, Podcasts

October 9th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

With KJAN News Director Ric Hanson.

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USDA Report 10-09-2014

Ag/Outdoor, Podcasts

October 9th, 2014 by admin

w/ Denny Heflin

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NLCS/ALCS Game Times Announced

Sports

October 9th, 2014 by Jim Field

Game times for the entire 2014 League Championship Series have been set, Major League Baseball announced today.

As previously announced, Game One of the 2014 American League Championship Series on TBS between the host Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Royals has been scheduled for an 8:07 p.m. (ET) first pitch on Friday night at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Saturday’s ALCS Game Two is set for a 4:07 p.m. (ET) start at Camden Yards. The National League Championship Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Francisco Giants will open on FOX on Saturday, when Game One will be slated for an 8:07 p.m. (ET)/7:07 p.m. (CT) start.

LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES

ALCS Games on TBS * NLCS Games on FOX Sports 1 or FOX (all times Central)
Fri., Oct. 10th

  • ALCS Game 1 KC @ BAL – 7:07 p.m.  TBS

Sat., Oct. 11th

  • ALCS Game 2 KC @ BAL – 3:07 p.m.  TBS
  • NLCS Game 1 SF @ STL – 7:07 p.m. FOX

Sun. Oct. 12th

  • NLCS Game 2 SF @ STL – 7:07 p.m. FOX Sports 1

Mon. Oct. 13th

  • ALCS Game 3, BAL @ KC – 7:07 p.m. TBS

Tues. Oct. 14th

  • NLCS Game 3, STL @ SF – 3:07 p.m. FOX Sports 1
  • ALCS Game 4, BAL @ KC – 7:07 p.m. TBS

Wed. Oct. 15th

  • ALCS Game 5, BAL @ KC (if nec.) – 3:07 p.m. TBS
  • NLCS Game 4, STL @ SF – 7:07 p.m. FOX Sports 1

Thurs. Oct. 16th

  • NLCS Game 5 (if nec.), STL @ SF – 7:07 p.m. FOX Sports 1

Fri. Oct. 17th

  • ALCS Game 6, KC @ BAL (if nec.) – 7:07 p.m. TBS

Sat. Oct. 18th

  • NLCS Game 6 (if nec.), SF @ STL – 3:07 p.m. FOX
  • ALCS Game 7, KC @ BAL (if nec.) – 7:07 p.m. TBS

Sun. Oct. 19th

  • NLCS Game 7 (if nec.), SF @ STL – 6:37 p.m. FOX Sports 1

Atlantic Cross Country Invitational Today!

Sports

October 9th, 2014 by Jim Field

The Atlantic Cross Country invitational will be held today at the Atlantic Golf & Country Club.  The meet will feature nearly 1000 runners from 30 schools.

The boys meet will feature ranked teams including Sioux City North, Dallas Center-Grimes, Harlan, Shenandoah-Essex and Tri-Center.  Among the ranked runners are Cooper McDermott of Creston, Eldon Warner of Thomas Jefferson, Jay Wolfe of Creston and Tim Brink of Riverside.

The girls meet will include ranked teams from  Winterset, Harlan, Dallas Center-Grimes and Griswold.  One of Iowa’s all-time best girls distance runners, Class 1-A top-ranked Rebekah Topham of Griswold heads the field.  Other ranked runners include Alissa Pomrenke of Lewis Central, Tjffany Williams of Atlantic, Alexis Cook of Missouri Valley, Lexie Smith of Dallas Center-Grimes, Maria Mostek of Creston and Laken Gurwell of Winterset.

The meet will begin at 4:00 pm with the middle school girls race, followed by the middle school boys, the JV boys, the varsity girls, varsity boys and the JV girls.

(Podcast) Skyscan Forecast, Thu., Oct. 9 2014

Podcasts, Weather

October 9th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

The Freese-Notis weather forecast for the KJAN listening area and weather info. for Atlantic.

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