A traffic stop in Creston Monday night resulted in an arrest. Creston Police report 19-year-old Steven Shane Mills, of Kent, was arrested for Driving While Barred. Mills later posted a $2,000 cash or surety bond, and was released from the Union County Jail.
(Red Oak, Iowa) – The Red Oak Police Department reports a Fremont County man was arrested on assault and weapons charges, Monday evening. Officers took 57-year-old Dale Martin Rasmussen, of Randolph into custody at around 6:17-p.m., in the 200 block of E. Corning Street. He was charged with Assault while displaying a dangerous weapon. Ramussen’s bond at the Montgomery County Jail, was set at $2,000.
Today: Increasing clouds, with a high of 52. SE @ 10-15 mph w/gusts to near 30.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy with light rain developing late. Low 42. SE @ 10-15 w/gusts to near 30. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tomorrow: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. High 58. S-NW @ 10-20 w/gusts to around 30.
Thursday: Partly cloudy. High near 65.
Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning; P/Cldy & windy. High 72.
Monday’s High in Atlantic was 52. Our low this morning, 16. Last year on this date, the High in Atlantic was 41 and the Low was 29. The Record High was 87 in 1908, 1946 & 1987. The Record Low was 15 in 1988.
(Atlantic, Iowa) – The Atlantic School District’s Board of Education will meet in a Closed Session 7:30-a.m. Wednesday, April 20th, to act on a personnel matter. When they reconvene, the Board will act on a resignation. No other information about the matter was available. The meeting takes place in the Central Office Conference Room.
Iowa linebacker coach Seth Wallace has used spring drills to build depth. The starting trio of Jack Campbell, Jestin Jacobs and Seth Benson have combined to appear in 86 games and Wallace says additional practice reps were not needed.
Wallace says it was more important to get experience from the players behind the three starters.
Wallace says it is crucial to get the backups as much experience as possible.
The Hawkeyes close spring drills with an open practice on Saturday.
For the first time in three years the Drake Relays will feature a normal format. Two years ago the event was cancelled in the early days of the pandemic and last year’s running featured an altered schedule and numerous limitations.
That’s Relays director Blake Boldon. Last year protocols forced meet officials to separate the high school, college and professional meets. There were also limitations on attendance.
Boldon says they have learned over the last couple of year’s how important the meet is to the state.
Boldon says he is thrilled to return to being concerned out about the weather.
The first event in Drake Stadium is a week from Wednesday with the first of two days of the decathlon and heptathlon.
(Danville, Iowa) – An 18-year old pedestrian died Monday, after they were struck by an SUV in southeast Iowa. According to the Iowa State Patrol, a 2010 Ford Escape driven by 24-year-old Kaitlyn M. Boyer, of Weldon, was traveling east on Highway 34 south of Danville, at around 8:55-p.m., when a pedestrian ran in front of her vehicle and was struck. The accident happened near the intersection with Danville Road.
The pedestrian came to rest on the shoulder of the road and died from their injuries at a hospital in Burlington. Their names was withheld pending notification of family.
Ankeny quarterback JJ Kohl announced on Monday that he will attend Iowa State. Kohl is a 6-6, 227 pound four-star recruit that is regarded as one of the top in-state players for the 2023 class.
Kohl led Ankeny to a state title game appearance in his first season with the Hawks. He said his goal is to win that title in his final season in 2022.
Kohl chose Iowa State over Penn State, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, and a number of other programs. Kohl said he wanted to make sure he found the right spot and he feels like Iowa State is just that.
JJ’s dad Jamie Kohl was a kicker for the Cyclones in the mid-90’s.
Lenox Co-Ed Meet
04/18/2022
GIRLS TEAM SCORES
Riverside got wins from Veronica Andrusyshyn (100M, 100M Hurdles), Macy Woods (400M), Carly Henderson (800M, 1500M), 4x100M Relay, 4x200M Relay, 4x400M Relay, 4x800M Relay.
Griswold’s Paige Luft won the Discus.
Full results: 2022LenoxCoEdMeet
BOYS TEAM SCORES
Riverside’s Mikey Casson won the 100M. The Bulldogs also won the 4x200M Relay and 4x800M Relay.
ACGC won the 4x100M Relay and Distance Medley.
Griwold’s Cale Swain won the Long Jump.
Full results: 2022LenoxCoEdMeet
GIRLS GOLF
East Mills 227, Bedford NTS
Medalist: Mallory Lang, East Mills, 46
Runner-Up: Emersyn Burdic, East Mills, 49
BOYS GOLF
Waverly 179, Sidney 182, Nebraska City 201
Medalist: Cole Jorgensen, Sidney, 39
Runner-Up: Grey Klucas, Waverly, 41
Bedford 179, East Mills 183
Medalist: Kyler Williams, East Mills, 39
Runner-Up: Micah Johnson, Bedford, 44
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