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MAXINE HOEPKER, 92, of Orient (Svcs. 6/13/18)

Obituaries

June 9th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

MAXINE HOEPKER, 92, of Orient, died Saturday, June 9, 2018, at the Greater Regional Hospital in Creston. Funeral services for MAXINE HOEPKER will be held 11-a.m. Wednesday, June 13th, at the Steen Funeral Home in Greenfield.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 12th, at the Steen Funeral Home in Greenfield from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., with the family greeting friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Online condolences may be left to the family at www.steenfunerals.com.

Burial will be in the Greenfield Cemetery.  A luncheon will be held at the Orient United Methodist Church following the burial at the cemetery.

Memorials may be directed to the Creston Specialty Care or the the American Cancer Society.

MAXINE HOEPKER is survived by:

Her son – Don (Kim) Hoepker, of rural Orient

3 grandchildren, and 4 great-grandchildren.

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Atlantic woman and Bevington man arrested on drug charges in Ringgold County

News

June 9th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

Ringgold County Sheriff Mike Sobotka reports a man and a woman were arrested last Wednesday on drug charges. A vehicle driven by 46-year old Steven Paul Schoessler, of Bevington (IA) was pulled over in Mt. Ayr at around 2:30-a.m.. The K9 “Heky” was deployed and alerted to the driver’s side door area.

A small bag of marijuana was seized from the ground where Schoessler stood as he exited the vehicle. He was charged with Possession of a controlled substance/3rd  or subsequent offense (methamphetamine), Driving under suspension, Failure to have Insurance, and Interference with Official Acts.

His passenger, 47-year old Collette Mary Marnin, of Atlantic, was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance/Methamphetamine. Both were being held without bond in the Ringgold County Jail until seen by a magistrate. The investigation continues pending lab results from the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigations regarding other items seized from the vehicle. Additional charges are pending while waiting for these results

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Death investigation in Council Bluffs

News

June 9th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

Police in Council Bluffs are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a body found near the riverbank on the north side of the Ameristar Casino. Officers were called to the scene at around 3:30-p.m., Saturday (June 9th).

Upon arrival, the Council Bluffs Fire Department located a male subject deceased in the river and brought him to shore. His identity is unknown at this time. His death remains under investigated by the Council Bluffs Criminal Investigations Division.

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7AM Sportscast 06/09/2018

Podcasts, Sports

June 9th, 2018 by admin

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7AM Newscast 06/09/2018

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June 9th, 2018 by admin

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IGHSAU Softball Rankings 06/08/2018

Sports

June 9th, 2018 by admin

Softball Rankings 06/08/2018

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Girls State Soccer Championships today 06/09/2018

Sports

June 9th, 2018 by admin

State Championship matches will be contested today at Cownie Soccer Park in Des Moines.

Class 1A Championship
10:00 a.m. – Field 9
Davenport Assumption (17-2) vs. Bishop Heelan (13-7)

Class 2A Championship
12:30 p.m. – Field 9
Lewis Central (17-3) vs. Waverly-Shell Rock (20-0) (Lewis Central is playing for their third straight State Championship.)

Class 3A Championship
3:00 p.m. – Field 9
Ankeny Centennial (19-2) vs. Ankeny (19-2)

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High School Baseball Scoreboard Friday 06/08/2018

Sports

June 9th, 2018 by admin

Hawkeye Ten Conference

Creston 6, Atlantic 2
Algona 11, Denison-Schleswig 10
Denison-Schleswig 10, Starmont 0
Kuemper Catholic 3, Shenandoah 0
Lewis Central 5, CB Abraham Lincoln 0
Red Oak 12, Essex 2
St. Albert 14, Clarinda 1

Western Iowa Conference

IKM-Manning 15, Griswold 4
Logan-Magnolia 14, Treynor 10
Tri-Center 7, AHSTW 1
Underwood 6, Missouri Valley 3

Rolling Valley Conference

Ar-We-Va 9, West Harrison 3
Boyer Valley 6, Glidden-Ralston 1
Coon Rapids-Bayard 3, Woodbine 0
Earlham 7, Exira-EHK 6

Corner Conference

Fremont-Mills 12, East Mills 7
Stanton 11, Sidney 8

Pride of Iowa Conference

Interstate 35 11, Bedford 5
Martensdale-St. Marys 15, Southwest Valley 0
Nodaway Valley 9, Central Decatur 3
Southeast Warren 18, East Union 2

Other Scores

Sergeant Bluff-Luton 8, Thomas Jefferson 5 (Game 1)
Sergeant Bluff-Luton 12, Thomas Jefferson 0 (Game 2)
Lamoni 10, Murray 0 (5 inn)

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High School Softball Scoreboard Friday 06/08/2018

Sports

June 9th, 2018 by admin

Creston Classic

Atlantic 5, Ankeny 4
Burlington 5, Atlantic 2
Burlington 9, Sioux City East 3
Bondurant-Farrar 6, Lenox 4
Bondurant-Farrar 12, Creston 6
Creston 4, Sioux City East 3

Hawkeye Ten Conference

Glenwood 16, CB Thomas Jefferson 6

Western Iowa Conference

IKM-Manning 11, Griswold 0
Riverside 11, Audubon 1 (5 inn)
Treynor 5, Logan-Magnolia 4
Underwood 13, Missouri Valley 1

Rolling Valley Conference

Coon Rapids-Bayard 8, Woodbine 5
Glidden-Ralston 15, Boyer Valley 7
West Harrison 15, Ar-We-Va 14 (9 inn)

Corner Conference

Sidney 8, Stanton 3

Pride of Iowa Conference

Central Decatur 15, Nodaway Valley 12
Interstate 35, 17 Bedford 4
Martensdale-St. Marys 10, Southwest Valley 0
Mount Ayr 2, Wayne 1
Southeast Warren 11, East Union 4

OA-BCIG Tournament

Carroll 18, East Sac County 2
Denison-Schleswig 12, Whiting 0
MVAOCOU 9, Kuemper Catholic 5
Newell-Fonda 11, OA-BCIG 0

Woodward-Granger Tournament

Madrid 11, CB Abraham Lincoln 1
Ogden 6, Pleasantville 5
Ogden 14, CB Abraham Lincoln 1
Winterset 4, Lewis Central 0
Winterset 8, Pleasantville 1
Woodward-Granger 6, Lewis Central 5

Other Scores

Murray 10, Lamoni 0
West Central Valley 20, Orient-Macksburg 8

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Skyscan Forecast Saturday 06/09/2018

Podcasts, Weather

June 9th, 2018 by admin

Skyscan Forecast  Saturday, June 9, 2018   Richard Garuckas

Today: Showers and Thunderstorm early. Becoming partly cloudy. Hot and humid. High 90. S @ 10-15, gusting to 20.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Moderate chance of showers and thunderstorms. Muggy. Low 71. SSE @ 10-15.

Sunday: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a morning shower. Hot and humid. High 91. SSE @ 10-15, gusting to 20.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy. Muggy. Low 72.

Monday: Partly sunny. Moderate chance of afternoon shower and thunderstorms. Hot and humid. High 90.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny. Cooler and less humid. High 83.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny. High 85.

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