LeClair had escaped from Ft. Des Moines May 18th, and eluded authorities who were involved in his pursuit on July 8th, when disappeared into a cornfield near Menlo.
LeClair had escaped from Ft. Des Moines May 18th, and eluded authorities who were involved in his pursuit on July 8th, when disappeared into a cornfield near Menlo.
Lavon Eblen speaks with Dari Skardtvedt, a Cass County Clover Kid, about the Cass County Fair.
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The AtlanticFest Committee has announced a new location for the Motorcycle Show at AtlanticFest this year to be held RAIN or SHINE on August 8th. Motorcycles will check-in at 7th and Chestnut Street just east of the City Park. Motorcycles will be lined along both sides of Chestnut between 6th and 7th street. Registration will be from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Judging will be from 12:00 – 1:30 p.m., followed by an awards presentation at 2:30 p.m.
There are 13 Classes for motorcycles to register in, including a Future Rider class for kids. Pre-registration is $10.00 and must be paid by July 24th. Registration beginning July 25th is $15.00. Pre-registered participants will receive a free AtlanticFest T-Shirt. The first 75 entries will receive complementary goodie bag.
The AtlanticFest Motorcycle Show is sponsored by Baxter Cycle in Marne and Steffens Cycle Shop, in Atlantic. AtlanticFest presenting partner is 1st Whitney Bank & Trust.
The Iowa Department of Transportation’s District 4 Office in Atlantic reports the D-O-T and BNSF Railroad will begin crossing replacement work on Iowa 48 in Shenandoah Monday, Aug. 3rd, weather permitting. The crossing replacement work requires closing the crossing until 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 8, weather permitting.
During the closure, a signed detour will be in place directing Iowa 48 traffic around the work zone using U.S. 59 north to Page County Road J-14, then on Page County Road J-14 east to Page County Road M-41, and then south on Page County Road M-41to Iowa 48 in Essex.
To receive email or text alerts about traffic incidents, road closures, traffic delays, and other restrictions that affect this highway route or other routes you travel, the Iowa DOT offers the “My Routes” option on 511ia.org.
More area and State news from KJAN News Director Ric Hanson.
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Jim Field speaks with Freese-Notis Meteorologist Dan Hicks about the past and upcoming weather patterns.
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The 7:06-a.m. report w/KJAN News Director Ric Hanson
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The Freese-Notis (podcast) forecast for Atlantic & the KJAN listening area, and weather info. for Atlantic.
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