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SCOTT DETER, 62, of Atlantic (Svcs. 1/14/17)

Obituaries

January 11th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

SCOTT DETER, 62, of Atlantic, died Tue., Jan. 10th, at his home in rural Atlantic. Funeral services for SCOTT DETER will be held at 4-p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 14th, at the Hockenberry Family Care Funeral Home, in Atlantic.

Visitation with the family is from 5-until 7-p.m. Friday, Jan. 13th, at Deter Motor Company (100 E. 2nd St.), in Atlantic.

Burial will be in the Atlantic Cemetery.

SCOTT DETER is survived by:

His wife – LuAnn Deter, of Atlantic.

His parents – Don & Jane Deter, of Atlantic.

His daughter – Sarah Grady & partner Howard Kaplan, of Chicago, Il.

His brother – Rod Deter, of San Antonio, TX.

His sister – Jennifer Deter, of Percival.

and 2 grandchildren.

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11th

Trading Post

January 11th, 2017 by Jim Field

FOR SALE:  Couch with sofa sleeper-$100, cream colored love seat, like new-$150, and matching coffee table and 2 end tables-$100.  For more information call 712-249-4366.

FOR SALE: Leather recliner, slightly worn on the arms but has worn well, $50.  Anne Klein Women’s size 8 leather boots with rubber soles, only worn a couple times, $20. Call 712-789-0689.

WANTED: Chrome Snap-On 1/2″ ratchet. Chrome 3/4″ deep well 6 pt 1/2″ socket. 15/16″ Master Mechanic deep well, 12 pt  socket. Napa 1/16″ 6 pt chrome deep well 1/2″ socket. Call 712-243-2860.

Glenwood teen cited following a collision Monday afternnoon

News

January 11th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

Police in Glenwood say an unlicensed teenage driver was cited following a single-vehicle accident Monday afternoon on 240th Street. Officials say 14-year old Grant Thomas, of Glenwood, was driving a 2015 Ford Focus south/westbound on 240th at around 3:50-p.m., when he lost control as he was traveling too fast for road conditions. The car failed to negotiate a curve and left the road before hitting a cable guardrail. Damages amounted to $3,500. No injuries were reported.

Thomas was cited for Failure to Maintain Control and having no Driver’s License. Authorities say the car had been reported stolen earlier in the day, Monday.

Glenwood Police said also, 26-year old Maria Cadena, of Glenwood, was arrested Tuesday on a Douglas County, NE., warrant. Cadena was being held without bond in the Mills County Jail.

Knee to the steering wheel causes Union County accident

News

January 11th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

The Union County Sheriff’s Office says no injuries were reported following a collision Tuesday evening on Highway 34. Officials say a 2008 Chevy Suburban driven by 36-year old Andrew Warner, of Creston, was traveling west on Highway 34 at around 5:30-p.m. A 2014 Chevy Cruz driven by 51-year old Gary McDougal, of Afton, was traveling east. As both vehicles rounded a curve in the road, McDougal accidentally hit the steering wheel with his knee, causing the Cruz to cross the center line of the road and hit the Suburban on the left rear side.

Damage from the collision amounted to $6,000. McDougal was cited for Failure to Maintain Control.

High School Wrestling Scoreboard Tuesday 01/10/2017

Sports

January 11th, 2017 by admin

Quad at Bedford

Bedford/Lenox 60 Griswold 12
Bedford/Lenox 51 Southwest Iowa 30
Red Oak 66 Southwest Iowa 11
Red Oak 51 Bedford/Lenox 28
Red Oak 66 Griswold 0
Southwest Iowa 36 Griswold 33

Double Dual at Underwood

Abraham Lincoln 47 Shenandoah 27
Abraham Lincoln 45 Underwood 30
Underwood 37 Shenandoah 36

Quad at Van Meter

North Polk 45 Nodaway Valley 21
Saydel 68 Nodaway Valley 6
Van Meter 53 Nodaway Valley 15

Double Dual at West Central Valley

AHSTW 50 Southwest Valley 21
AHSTW 46 West Central Valley 27
West Central Valley 48 Southwest Valley 33

 

Crawford County man arrested in Pott. County on drug & other charges

News

January 11th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

The Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Office says a Crawford County man was arrested Tuesday night on drug and other charges. 32-year old Christopher John Terwilleger, of Dow City, was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Interference with Official  Acts.

Authorities say Sheriff’s Deputy’s were investigating a stalled vehicle near the intersection of Idlewood Road and Railroad Highway at around 10-p.m., Tuesday. Terwilleger, who was a front seat passenger in the vehicle, got out and ran westbound on Idlewood Road, in an attempt to elude law enforcement. As he refused deputies’ commands to stop, Terwilleger threw an object in the south ditch. The object turned out to be a white pill bottle with 6.4-grams of marijuana, and a metal pipe used to smoke marijuana.

Terwilleger was taken into custody and transported to the Pottawattamie County Jail.

(Podcast) KJAN 8-a.m. News, 1/11/2017

News, Podcasts

January 11th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

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

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Heartbeat Today 1-11-2017

Heartbeat Today, Podcasts

January 11th, 2017 by Jim Field

Jim Field visits with Ryan Osborn, President of Junior Achievement of Central Iowa, about JA Alumni month and the benefits for young people through the Junior Achievement program.

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Man gets 25 years for setting fire injured at least 11

News

January 11th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

EAGLE GROVE, Iowa (AP) – A Sioux City man has been imprisoned for setting a fire that injured at least 11 people in Eagle Grove. Court records say 21-year-old Luis Huerta-Valadez pleaded guilty to arson and was sentenced Monday to 25 years in prison. Police say the house fire started early in the morning on Aug. 9. Two police officers and one firefighter were among the 11 people taken to hospitals.

(Podcast) KJAN Morning Sports report, 1/11/2017

Podcasts, Sports

January 11th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

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

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