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IHSBCA Final Baseball Rankings for Class 3A and 4A

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July 11th, 2017 by admin

The final rankings for Class 3A and 4A baseball were released by the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association on Monday. Class 1A and 2A Rankings were final last week.

Class 3A

  1. Harlan
  2. Assumption, Davenport
  3. Vinton-Shellsburg
  4. Saydel
  5. Marion
  6. Sergeant Bluff-Luton
  7. Gilbert
  8. Bishop Heelan Catholic
  9. Knoxville
  10. North Polk

Class 4A

  1. Johnston
  2. Dowling Catholic
  3. Iowa City West
  4. Iowa City High
  5. Cedar Rapids Prairie
  6. Waukee
  7. SE Polk
  8. Ankeny Centennial
  9. Indianola
  10. Mason City

(Podcast) KJAN 8-a.m. News, 7/11/2017

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July 11th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

More area and State news from KJAN News Director Ric Hanson.

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Ringgold County man arrested in Adams County Tue. morning

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July 11th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

The Adams County Sheriff’s Office says a Ringgold County man was arrested at around 4:15-a.m. today (Tuesday). 46-year old Chad O’Kelley, of Diagonal, was taken into custody following a traffic stop on a 2003 Ford F-150. O’Kelley was prohibited from driving due to a prior OWI. He was arrested for Driving While Revoked. His bond was set at $1,000.

Boys District Baseball Schedule Tuesday 7/11/2017

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July 11th, 2017 by admin

Postseason baseball continues tonight in Classes 1A and 2A. District Quarterfinals will be played in Class 1A and District Semifinals are being contested in Class 2A.  We’ll have a Class 1A Quarterfinal on KJAN as CAM hosts Southwest Valley at 7:00pm.

Class 1A:
Bedford vs. Earlham (@ Anita 5:00pm)
Boyer Valley vs. Ar-We-Va (@ Coon Rapids-Bayard 5:00pm)
East Mills vs. Fremont-Mills (@ Sidney 5:00pm)
East Union @ Lenox
Essex vs. Stanton (@ St. Albert 5:00pm)
Glidden-Ralston @ Audubon
Logan-Magnolia @ Sidney
Orient-Macksburg vs. Nodaway Valley (@ Lenox 5:00pm)
Riverside @ St. Albert
Southwest Valley @ CAM (ON KJAN w/ Chris Parks)
West Harrison @ Coon Rapids-Bayard
Woodbine vs. Exira-EHK (@ Audubon 5:00pm)

Class 2A:
IKM-Manning @ Tri-Center
Red Oak @ Treynor
Shenandoah @ Clarinda (@ Treynor 5:00pm)
Southeast Valley @ Kuemper Catholic
Underwood vs. West Central Valley (@ Tri-Center 5:00pm)

Linguine in Fresh Tomato Sauce (7-11-2017)

Mom's Tips

July 11th, 2017 by Jim Field

  • 10 oz. dried linguine
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 pint grape or cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 3/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, chopped (or 1 tablespoon bottled chopped garlic)
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth or pasta water
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • salt
  • ground black pepper
  • grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
  • fresh basil (optional)

In a large pot, cook pasta according to package directions.  Drain (reserve 1/2 cup of the pasta cooking water, if using); set aside.

In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium-high heat.  Add tomatoes, the 3/4 cup basil and the garlic; cook for 2 minutes.  Add broth and sugar; cook for 3 to 4 minutes or until tomatoes soften.  Season to taste with salt and pepper.  Add pasta; toss to combine.  Heat through.

Transfer pasta mixture to a serving bowl or divide among plates.  If desired, sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and additional basil.

Makes 4 servings.

Adair County Sheriff’s report (7/11)

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July 11th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

Adair County Sheriff Jeff Vandewater, Tuesday (today) issued a report on arrests that took place over the past week or so. Last Thursday, Deputies arrested 41-year old Mandi Lea Stowers, (also known as Mandi Lea Driskill) of Blockton, and formerly of Orient, for Possession of a Controlled Substance (PCS) and Violation of Probation on original charges of PCS/3rd offense, Theft in the 3rd, Criminal Mischief in the 2nd and Trespass. Stowers was being held in the Adair County Jail on bond amounting to $7,000.

41-year old David Loren Lehman, Jr., of Bondurant, was arrested the night of July 5th, following a traffic stop on I-80, during which a deputy noticed a small amount of marijuana on the passenger seat. Lehman admitted when asked, that considerably more pot was under the driver’s seat. The deputy found a white jar with a large amount of marijuana inside. Lehman was released July 6th on a $1,000 bond or surety.

Sheriff Vandewater says a Menlo woman was arrested July 5th on a warrant for Forgery. 48-year old Kaydean May Darling was subsequently released on her own recognizance. Also arrested July 5th, was 33-year old Amanda Olivia Speed, of Greenfield, for Driving While Barred. She was later released on a $2,000 bond or surety.

And, on July 2nd, 35-year old Justin Patrick Beaman, of Adel, was arrested on an Adair County warrant for Probation Violation. He was released the next day on a $2,000 bond.

Local 24-Hour Rainfall Totals ending at 7:00 am on Tuesday, July 11

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July 11th, 2017 by Jim Field

  • KJAN, Atlantic  .08″
  • Elk Horn  .72″
  • Avoca  .5″
  • Neola  .5″
  • Audubon  1.3″
  • Guthrie Center  .84″
  • Missouri Valley  .76″
  • Manning  .13″
  • Woodbine  .85″
  • Logan  .82″
  • Irwin  .7″
  • Underwood  .13″
  • Oakland  .05″
  • Carroll  .08″
  • Denison  .3″

(Podcast) KJAN Morning Sports report, 7/11/2017

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July 11th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

The 7:20-a.m. Sportscast w/Jim Field.

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Clearfield man arrested on a warrant in Creston

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July 11th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

Officials with the Creston Police Department report a man was arrested Monday afternoon on a warrant out of Appanoose County. 35-year old Roy Daugherty, of Clearfield, was arrested at the Union County Law Enforcement Center on an Appanoose County warrant for OWI 2nd offense, and Driving While Barred.

Daugherty was released from the Union County to the custody of Appanoose County.

(Podcast) KJAN Morning News & funeral report, 7/11/2017

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July 11th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

The area’s top news at 7:06-a.m., w/KJAN News Director Ric Hanson

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