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Prison inmate Terry Dudley dies

News

April 3rd, 2021 by Ric Hanson

IOWA CITY – The Iowa Department of Corrections, Saturday, reported 44-year-old inmate Terry Scott Dudley was pronounced dead Friday, due complications related to his suspected suicide. His death occurred at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, where Dudleyhad been transported to on March 31st, after staff at the Anamosa State Penitentiary found him unresponsive in his cell.

Dudley had been serving a life sentence for the crime of Murder 1st Degree from Polk County. His sentence began on May 30, 1998. The incident remains under investigation.

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CORRINE “Corky” BROWN, 82, of Atlantic (Svcs. 4/19/21)

Obituaries

April 3rd, 2021 by Ric Hanson

CORRINE “Corky” BROWN, 82, of Atlantic, died Friday, April 2nd, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. Celebration of Life Memorial services for CORRINE “Corky” BROWN will be held 3:30-p.m. Monday, April 19th, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, in Atlantic. Roland Funeral Service in Atlantic is in charge of the arrangements.

A link for the livestream is now available at www.rolandfuneralservice.com

Immediately following the service, a luncheon will be held in St. Paul’s Fellowship Hall.

Visitation, with the family present, is at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, beginning at 2-p.m., Monday; Social distancing and the wearing of masks are required while at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church; Online condolences may be left at www.rolandfuneralservice.com.

Interment will be held at a later date in the Atlantic Cemetery.

Memorials may be directed to the family for later designation to the Atlantic BPO Does, Drove #23, or, St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, in Atlantic.

CORRINE “Corky” BROWN is survived by:

Her Husband – Harold “Pete” Brown, of Atlantic.

Her Son – Brian (Cindee) Brown

Her Daughter – Renee (Randy) Pauley.

7 Grandchildren and 8 Great-Grandchildren.

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Iowa COVID-19 update for 4/3/21: 4 additional deaths; 597 additional cases

News

April 3rd, 2021 by Ric Hanson

The Iowa Department of Public Health’s Coronavirus dashboard, as of 10-a.m., Saturday, showed there were 597 additional positive test results for COVID returned from the labs since Friday’s report, for a total of 381,335.  There were three additional deaths reported, for a pandemic total of 5,754. Long-Term Care facility deaths account for 2,245 of the total number of deaths across the state.

There remain two Long-Term Care facility outbreaks, with 17 positive cases among residents and staff within those facilities. Health officials say COVID-related hospitalizations stand at 200, four less than Friday. There are 44 COVID patients in an ICU. Health officials say 34 people were admitted to a hospital across the state (compared to 40 previously), and 20 patients are on a ventilator.

RMCC Region 4 hospitals (those in western/southwest Iowa) show: There are 14 hospitalized with COVID; 10 COVID patients are in an ICU; four people were admitted with symptoms of COVID, and there are four COVID patients on a ventilator. The 14-day positivity rate is 4.7%. The seven-day rate fell went is 4.7%.

In the KJAN listening area, here are the current number positive cases by County; The # of new cases since yesterday {+} – if any; and the total number of deaths in each county to date:

  • Cass, 1,408 cases; {+4}; 54 deaths
  • Adair, 957; {+0}; 32
  • Adams, 330 {+0}; 4
  • Audubon, 507 {+0}; 9
  • Guthrie, 1,239 {+1}; 28
  • Harrison County, 1,849; {+10}; 71
  • Madison County, 1,642; {+2; 19
  • Mills County, 1,716; {+1}; 20
  • Montgomery, 1,061 {+2}; 37
  • Pottawattamie County, 11,443; {+44}; 154
  • Shelby County, 1,296 {+0}; 34
  • Union County,  1,308; {+3}; 32

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(Podcast) KJAN News, 4-3-21

News, Podcasts

April 3rd, 2021 by Ric Hanson

The News at 8:05-a.m., w/Ric Hanson.

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(Podcast) KJAN morning Sports, 4/3/21

Podcasts, Sports

April 3rd, 2021 by Ric Hanson

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(Podcast) KJAN News, 4/3/21

News, Podcasts

April 3rd, 2021 by Ric Hanson

Our 7:05-a.m. Newscast from KJAN News Director Ric Hanson.

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Winterset Husky Invitational 04/02/2021

Sports

April 3rd, 2021 by admin

 

1
North Polk
175.00
2
ADM
111.00
3
 Underwood
73.00
4
Nevada
58.00
5
Earlham
40.00
6
Winterset
37.00
7
Greene County
28.00
8
Clarke
26.00
9
Nodaway Valley
14.00
10
Centerville Csd
10.00
11
Woodward Granger
8.00
12
MstM Boys Track
6.00
13
Creston
2.00

Underwood picked up three event wins. Brayden Wollan won the 400M and the Eagles won the Sprint Medley and 4x400M Relay.

Check out the full results here.

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Atlantic boys soccer falls in opener

Sports

April 3rd, 2021 by admin

The Atlantic boys soccer team opened the season with a 3-1 loss to Carroll on Friday. Atlantic’s goal was scored by Beau Dickerson with an assist from Devin McKay. Tyrell Williams had 11 saves in net for Atlantic.

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ROBERT “Bob” D. CLARK, 80, of Audubon (Celebration of Life 4/6/21)

Obituaries

April 3rd, 2021 by Ric Hanson

ROBERT “Bob” D. CLARK, 80, of Audubon, died Thursday, April 1st, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital. A Celebration of Life Memorial Gathering for BOB CLARK will be held from 4-until 6-p.m. Tuesday, April 6th, at the Kessler Funeral Home in Audubon.

Burial is in the Orange Township Cemetery in rural Coon Rapids.

ROBERT “Bob” D. CLARK is survived by:

His wife – Josie Clark, of Audubon.

His son – Eric (Joan) Clark, of Sycamore, IL.

His sister – Connie (Clint) Jackson, of Omaha.

1 grandson, his son- and sisters-in law, other relatives, and many friends.

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Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic & the area: Saturday, April 3rd, 2021

Weather

April 3rd, 2021 by Ric Hanson

Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tonight: Fair to partly cloudy. Low around 45. Winds light & variable.
Sunday: Mo. sunny & breezy, with a high around 79. SW @ 10-20 mph.
Sunday Night: A 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms, otherwise mo. cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday: P/Cldy to Cldy. High 75.
Tuesday: Mo. cldy w/a chance of showers & thunderstorms. High near 70.

Friday’s High in Atlantic was 69. Our Low was 35. Last year on this date the High in Atlantic was 30 and Low 23. The Record High on this date was 85 in 1981. The Record Low was 4, in 1975.

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