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Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s report (9/14/20)

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September 14th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

The Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Office today (Monday), released a report on arrests taking place over the past week. At around 12:40-a.m. today (Monday), 38-year old Lindsey Marie Giuliani, of Council Bluffs, was arrested in the 19,500 block of Jefferson Avenue, in Crescent. She was charged with Driving While License Suspended or Revoked, with bond set at $1,000.  Early Sunday morning, 22-year old Karolina Rena Finken was arrested following a traffic stop in Council Bluffs. She was charged with OWI/1st offense.

Saturday night, 22-year old Dillon Michael Palen, of Council Bluffs, was charged with Assault on Persons in Certain Occupations with Intent to Injure, and Criminal Mischief in the 3rd Degree.. He was charged following an incident inside the Pottawattamie County Jail. Bond was set at $2,300. Early Saturday morning, 22-year old Makayla Josephine Marie Pryzbylski, of Omaha, was arrested for three counts of Theft in the 5th Degree.  And, at around 2:25-a.m. Saturday, 24-year old Haylee Rene Grosvenor was arrested following a traffic stop for a headlight out. She was subsequently charged with OWI/1st offense.

Friday night, 24-year old Michael Joseph Holmstedt was arrested following a traffic stop for littering, in Crescent. He was taken into custody for OWI/1st offense.  Friday afternoon, 28-year old Anthony Keith Stokes, an inmate at the Pott. County Jail, was served with a warrant for Theft in the 5th Degree. He was then returned to the custody of jail staff. Thursday evening, 27-year old Jacob Patrick Sweeney was arrested in Pott. County for Driving While Barred/Habitual Offender. Thursday afternoon, 30-year old Guadalupe Salas Junior, of Council Bluffs, was served with a warrant at the Pott. County Jail, for Violation of a No Contact/Protective Order. His bond on the charge was set at $2,000.

Last Wednesday evening, 39-year old Kaiser Tibor was arrested at a motel in Honey Creek, for allegedly making threats. He was charged with Harassment in the 1st Degree/ Threat of Forcible Felony. Wednesday morning, 34-year old Corey Andrew Stephens was arrested in Carson, for Driving While Barred/Habitual Offender. And, 49-year old Roberto Roberto Anchondo was arrested in the Pott. County Jail parking lot, for Jail Loitering.

 

Cass County Supervisors to discuss speed limit near new Schildberg Quarry

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September 14th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

The Cass County Board of Supervisors are set to discuss speed limits and other matters pertaining to a roadway (including a portion of 620th Street), to and from the new Schildberg Rock Quarry, south of Atlantic. The meeting begins at 9-a.m., Tuesday (Sept. 15), and is available for viewing electronically.

During the Board’s meeting last week, three county citizens asked the Supervisors to consider what can be done to mitigate safety and environmental problems on roadway south of Atlantic due to traffic resultant of the opening of a quarry south of Atlantic west of Highway 71, on Lansing Road. After due discussion the County Engineer said he would meet with representatives of Schildbergs and look into establishing a lower speed limit on roadway which includes a portion of 620th Street.

In other business, the Board will act on establishing an amount in a Resolution requesting reimbursement from the Iowa COVID-19 Government Relief Fund, for eligible costs related to the COVID-19 public health emergency. They are also expected to act on approving a fiscal year 2019-20 Urban Renewal Report, and hear various department head reports, as available.

Atlantic Area Chamber to Host Drive-In Movie Experience Saturday, September 26th

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September 14th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Atlantic Community Promotions Commission, is hosting a Drive-In Movie experience on Saturday, September 26th. The Drive-In Movie will be at the Atlantic High School parking lot beginning at around 8:30-p.m., with the showing of “The Little Rascals (1994)”. Cars may begin parking at 7-p.m.. In the past, a 60-foot-long screen has been used. This time, a 75-foot-long screen with be used with a high definition projector.

The Little Rascals (1994 version)

Entry is $20 per vehicle if purchased before the event. Admission will be $30 per vehicle, day-of at the gate. Tickets can be purchased at www.atlanticiowa.com. In consultation Cass County Public Health to ensure all safety measures are met, individuals are not allowed to leave their vehicles, unless it’s to use the restroom, but may sit in the back of vehicles and beds of trucks with individuals from the same household. Outside seating will not be allowed. Concessions will not be available, and a porta-pot and handwashing station will be in the parking lot.

The Chamber has partnered with Atlas Atlantic Cinema for a pop-up popcorn event before the movie. Visit Atlas Atlantic Cinema’s Facebook page for more information and pricing of the concessions they will be providing curbside. For more information, visit www.atlanticiowa.com, call the Chamber at 712-243-3017 or email chamber@atlanticiowa.com.

The Drive-In is sponsored by A.M. Cohron & Son, Atlantic Motor Supply (NAPA), Cass County Health System, Elkhart Plastic, Inc., First Whitney Bank & Trust, Rolling Hills Bank & Trust, Armour Insurance, Atlantic Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Atlantic Municipal Utilities, Brocker, Karns & Karns, Brown Electric, Brown’s Shoe Fit, Camblin Plumbing & Heating, Lindeman Tractor, Inc., McAtee Tire, Nishna Valley Family YMCA, R/T Motors, Inc., Salute Gymnastics, SeedPro North, Villa Dance Company, Weirich Welding Plus, Atlantic Business & Professional Women, Atlantic Home Realty, Dance Atlantic, Downtowner Café & Catering, Granny’s Kettle Korn, Precision Concrete Services, Rush CPA & Associates, TW Auto Sales and the Atlantic Community Promotion Commission.

WARREN M. ELWOOD, 80, of Elliott (No Services)

Obituaries

September 14th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

WARREN M. ELWOOD, 80, of Elliott, died Sunday, Sept. 13th, in Red Oak. No services are planned for WARREN ELWOOD. A private burial will be held at a future date.

WARREN ELWOOD is survived by:

His sons – Randy (Pam) Elwood, of Atlantic, & Tracy (Sharlene) Elwood, of Greenfield.

His daughter – Kim (Sonny) Koenck, of Estherville.

4 sisters and 2 brothers.

12 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren.

SHERRY DICKERSON, 80, of Boone (formerly of Massena) – Celebration of Life 9/19/20

Obituaries

September 14th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

SHERRY DICKERSON, 80, of Boone (formerly of Massena), died Saturday, September 12, 2020. A Celebration of Life for SHERRY DICKERSON will be held at 11-a.m. Saturday, September 19th, at the Nishna Valley Funeral Home in Shenandoah. Due to state and federal guidance on gatherings due to the COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing will be practiced and the family encourages you to wear a mask.

Visitation will be held at the Steen Funeral Home in Massena, on Friday, from 5-until 7-p.m., and on Saturday, from one hour prior to the service on Saturday, at the Nishna Valley Funeral Home in Shenandoah.; Online condolences may be left to the family at www.steenfunerals.com.

Memorial contributions may be made in Sherry’s name to the Shenandoah Marching Band Department.

Burial will be held at a later date.

SHERRY DICKERSON is survived by:

Her daughters – Tracy Dickerson, of Webster City; Angie (Jeff) Smart, of Highland, IL; and Shelby (Tony) Hildreth, of Ogden.

Sister – Shirley Kerkmann, of Massena.

6 grandchildren, and many extended family and friends.

Burn bans lifted 12-p.m. Sept. 14 in Adair & Guthrie Counties

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September 14th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

Adair-Guthrie County Emergency Management Coordinator Bob Kempf, said today (Monday), after consulting with the fire chiefs in both counties, the Ban on open burning is officially lifted. The restriction was removed at Noon (Sept. 14). The ban had been implemented Sept. 4th due to extremely dry and often windy conditions.

AP Top 25 College Football Poll 09/13/2020

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September 14th, 2020 by admin

The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sep. 12, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:

Record Pts Prv
1. Clemson (60) 1-0 1524 1
2. Alabama 0-0 1456 3
3. Oklahoma 1-0 1361 4
4. Georgia 0-0 1324 5
5. Florida 0-0 1237 8
6. LSU (1) 0-0 1236 6
7. Notre Dame 1-0 1155 10
8. Auburn 0-0 1055 11
9. Texas 1-0 1033 14
10. Texas A&M 0-0 983 13
11. Oklahoma St. 0-0 927 15
12. North Carolina 1-0 892 18
13. Cincinnati 0-0 647 20
14. UCF 0-0 632 21
15. Tennessee 0-0 528 24
16. Memphis 1-0 496
17. Miami 1-0 463
18. Louisville 1-0 387
19. Louisiana-Lafayette 1-0 377
20. Virginia Tech 0-0 368
21. BYU 1-0 358
22. Army 2-0 244
23. Kentucky 0-0 238
23. Appalachian St. 1-0 238
25. Pittsburgh 1-0 158

Others receiving votes: Baylor 146, West Virginia 81, Georgia Tech 69, TCU 49, Virginia 39, Arkansas St. 34, SMU 32, Mississippi St. 14, Iowa St. 14, South Florida 6, Mississippi 5, Texas Tech 5, UAB 4, Missouri 3, Air Force 2, Florida St. 2, Marshall 2, Houston 1.

Lewis Central XC Invite results 09/12/2020

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September 14th, 2020 by admin

Lewis Central hosted a varsity only cross country invite at Iowa Western Community College on Saturday. Elizabeth Jordan of Sioux City North won the girls race and Harlan took the girls team title. Jaysen Bouwers of Sioux City North won the boys race and his team won the title as well.

Girls Team Scores

  1. Harlan 31
  2. Glenwood 44
  3. Sioux City North 70
  4. Lewis Central 159
  5. Plattsmouth 188
  6. CB Thomas Jefferson 197
  7. CB Abraham Lincoln 200
  8. Underwood 202
  9. Tri-Center 204
  10. Treynor 212
  11. AHSTW 223

Girls Individual Top Ten

  1. Elizabeth Jordan, Sioux City North
  2. Emma Hughes, Glenwood
  3. Kaia Bieker, Harlan
  4. Brecken VanBaale, Harlan
  5. Georgia Paulson, Underwood
  6. Erin Schultz, Glenwood
  7. Liv Freund, Harlan
  8. Abi Albertsen, Harlan
  9. Ellie Gross, Harlan
  10. Riley Wiese, Glenwood

Boys Team Scores

  1. Sioux City North 23
  2. Lewis Central 92
  3. Plattsmouth 98
  4. Glenwood 120
  5. CB Thomas Jefferson 123
  6. Harlan 157
  7. Tri-Center 191
  8. Underwood 225
  9. Treynor 238
  10. AB Abraham Lincoln 235
  11. St. Albert 258

Boys Individual Top Ten

  1. Jaysen Bouwers, Sioux City North
  2. WIll Lohr, Sioux City North
  3. Aidan Booton, CB Thomas Jefferson
  4. Ethan Eichhorn, Lewis Central
  5. Gabe Nash, Sioux City North
  6. Brett McGee, Tri-Center
  7. Yemane Kifle, Sioux City North
  8. Beshanena Gutema, Sioux City North
  9. Trey Gross, Harlan
  10. Cole Dooley, Treynor

Full results: Lewis-Central-9122020

High School Volleyball Scoreboard 09/12/2020

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September 14th, 2020 by admin

Griswold Tournament

Pool A

(2-0) Griswold 21-21, Exira/EHK 6-15
(2-0) Griswold 21-21, IKM-Manning 17-13
(2-0) Griswold 21-21, Heartland Christian 6-12
(2-0) Exira/EHK 21-21, IKM-Manning 17-19
(2-0) Exira/EHK 21-21, Heartland Christian 9-6
(2-0) IKM-Manning 21-21, Heartland Christian 6-8

POOL B

(2-0) ACGC 21-21, Riverside 9-16
(2-0) ACGC 21-21, Southwest Valley 9-11
(2-1) Denison-Schleswig 21-17-21, ACGC 18-21-19
(2-1) Riverside 14-21-15, Denison-Schleswig 21-14-11
(2-1) Riverside 21-21-15, Southwest Valley 23-16-11
(2-0) Denison-Schleswig 21-21, Southwest Valley 18-10

SEMIFINALS

(2-0) Denison-Schleswig 21-21, Griswold 18-13
(2-0) ACGC 25-25, Exira/EHK 14-6

CONSOLATION

(2-1) Riverside 15-25-15, IKM-Manning 25-17-6
(2-0) Southwest Valley 21-21, Heartland Christian 11-9

CHAMPIONSHIP

(2-0) ACGC 25-25, Denison-Schleswig 16-14

Shenandoah Tournament

POOL A

(2-1) Shenandoah 22-23-15, Fremont-Mills 24-21-12
(2-0) Fremont-Mills 22-21, Lenox 20-10
(2-1) Lenox def Shenandoah

POOL B

(2-0) Stanton 21-21, Bedford 10-17
(2-0) Missouri Valley def Bedford
(2-1) Stanton 16-21-15, Missouri Valley 21-13-10

FINAL ROUND

Championship: Stanton 17-21-15, Lenox 21-5-12
Third Place: Missouri Valley 21-22, Fremont-Mills 19-20
Fifth Place: (2-0) Bedford def. Shenandoah

South Central Calhoun Tournament

(2-0) Kuemper Catholic 21-21, South Central Calhoun 14-8
(2-1) Kuemper Catholic 15-21-15, Ridge View 21-15-13
(2-1) Kuemper Catholic 22-25-15, Harlan 20-27-10
(2-1) East Sac County 21-18-15, Kuemper Catholic 15-21-12
(2-1) East Sac County 11-22-15, Harlan 21-20-13
(2-0) Harlan 21-21, South Central Calhoun 11-19
(2-0) Harlan 21-21, Ridge View 10-9

West Monona Tournament

(2-0) Logan-Magnolia 21-21, Boyer Valley 11-12
(2-1) Logan-Magnolia 21-18-15, West Monona 10-21-12
(2-0) Logan-Magnolia 21-21, West Harrison 5-8
(2-0) Logan-Magnolia 21-21, Woodbine 16-8
(2-0) Boyer Valley 21-21, Woodbine 9-12
(2-0) Boyer Valley 21-21, West Harrison 18-18
(2-1) Boyer Valley 21-20-15, West Monona 17-22-13
(2-0) MMCRU 21-21, Logan-Magnolia 15-14
(2-1) MMCRU 19-21-15, Woodbine 21-11-6
(2-1) MMCRU 20-21-15, Boyer Valley 22-11-6
(2-1) MMCRU 21-18-15, West Harrison 9-21-3
(2-0) West Monona 22-21, West Harrison 20-9
(2-1) Woodbine 19-21-15, West Monona 21-16-8
(2-1) Woodbine 21-19-15, West Harrison 19-21-5

Glenwood Homecoming parade set for Sept. 25th

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September 14th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

Officials with the City of Glenwood say the Glenwood Homecoming Parade will be held September 25th, at 1:30-p.m. The Parade will begin at 3rd and Vine Streets and head South on Vine Street to Tyson Street. Various pick up points will be relayed to parents involved in the parade by school messenger. Line up for the parade will be on Vine Street, 3rd Street and N. Chestnut St.

Roads will begin to be closed at 12pm in the area of the lineup and all parade route roads will be closed by 1pm. In order for this tradition to continue the altered the route will have several hand sanitation stations available, parade participants will wear masks, spectators are expected to wear masks, informational posters will be visible and markings will be put on  streets/sidewalks for social distancing.