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SUSAN KAY HEILAND, 71, of Adel (9-30-13)

Obituaries

September 26th, 2013 by Jim Field

SUSAN KAY HEILAND, 71, of Adel died Wednesday, September 25th at Mercy Medical Center, West Lakes in West Des Moines.  Services for SUSAN KAY HEILAND will be held on Monday, September 30th at 11:00 am in the Adel United Methodist Church.  Twigg Funeral Home in Panora has the arrangements.

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Visitation with the family will be held on Sunday from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Adel United Methodist Church.

Burial will be held Monday at 2:30 pm at the Brethren Cemetery in Panora.

IGHSAU 5th Volleyball Rankings

Sports

September 26th, 2013 by Jim Field

Class 1-A

No.
School
Record
LW
1
Holy Trinity Catholic
21-1
1
2
Janesville
12-3
2
3
LeMars Gehlen Catholic
14-7
3
4
New London
17-3
5
5
Central Lyon
18-3
6
6
Tripoli
11-9
4
7
Stanton
17-4
7
8
Lisbon
15-3
9
9
Grandview Park Baptist
12-6
8
10
Murray
12-0
10
11
Algona Bishop Garrigan
12-7
11
12
Iowa Mennonite
11-6
12
13
Harris-Lake Park
18-7
14
14
Martensdale-St. Marys
14-4
13
15
Fremont-Mills
11-3
NR
Dropped Out:  Springville (15) 
Class 2-A
No.
School
  Record
LW
1
Dike-New Hartford
20-1
1
2
Western Christian
19-1
2
3
Sumner-Fredericksburg
13-2
3
4
Council Bluffs St. Albert
14-2
4
5
Eddyville-Blakesburg/Fremont
22-2
5
6
Grundy Center
14-2
8
7
South Central Calhoun
26-3
9
8
Hinton
14-5
6
9
Ridge View
16-3
10
10
Lake Mills
19-3
11
11
Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto
18-4
14
12
Des Moines Christian
20-6
13
13
West Branch
14-3
NR
14
Wapsie Valley
11-5
15
15
Iowa Valley
12-4
NR
Dropped Out: Edgewood-Colesburg (7), Hudson (12)
Class 3-A
No.
School
  Record
LW
1
Sheldon
17-0
1
2
Kuemper Catholic
17-1
3
3
MOC-Floyd Valley
13-3
4
4
Union
12-4
2
5
Red Oak
11-3
5
6
Nevada
12-8
6
7
Mount Vernon
11-4
8
8
Sioux Center
14-4
9
9
Center Point-Urbana
19-5
7
10
Unity Christian
11-4
10
11
East Sac County
21-3
11
12
Bondurant-Farrar
13-5
12
13
Iowa Falls-Alden
10-3
14
14
Independence
16-3
15
15
Algona
19-4
NR
Dropped Out: Camanche (13)
Class 4-A
No.
School
  Record
LW
1
Harlan
12-2
1
2
Solon
14-1
2
3
Waverly-Shell Rock
19-4
3
4
Davenport Assumption
13-2
4
5
West Delaware
19-3
5
6
Charles City
15-2
7
7
Cedar Rapids Xavier
15-5
8
8
Indianola
11-7
6
9
Sioux City Bishop Heelan
13-11
11
10
Marion
10-8
12
11
Webster City
17-5
10
12
Lewis Central
7-8
9
13
LeMars
8-2
13
14
Clear Creek-Amana
7-4
14
15
Pella
11-10
15
Dropped Out: None
Class 5-A
No.
School
 Record
LW
1
Bettendorf
19-0
1
2
Ankeny
18-2
3
3
Johnston
14-1
4
4
Dubuque Hempstead
14-2
6
5
Urbandale
20-3
7
6
Ankeny Centennial
20-5
NR
7
Dowling Catholic
17-2
2
8
Pleasant Valley
10-3
9
9
Cedar Falls
14-5
5
10
Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln
21-5
NR
Dropped Out: Muscatine (8), Iowa City High (10)

DENNIS SCAR, 64, of Earlham (9-30-13)

Obituaries

September 26th, 2013 by Jim Field

DENNIS SCAR, 64, of Earlham died Wednesday, September 25th at his home.  Services for DENNIS SCAR will be held on Monday, September 30th at 10:00 am in the Zion Lutheran Church in Dexter.  Johnson Family Funeral Home in Earlham has the arrangements.

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Visitation will be held on Sunday from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the funeral home.

Burial will be in the Penn Center Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to Zion Lutheran Church and/or the Mid River Hospice in care of Johnson Family Funeral Home, PO Box 171, Earlham, IA 50072.

Online condolences may be left at www.johnsonfamilyfuneralhome.com.

Mills County Arrest and Incident Report

News

September 26th, 2013 by admin

Arrests:

09-22-2013    43-year-old Iva Mae Ransom of Red Oak was arrested at 10:45pm for Driving Under Suspension.  The arrest occurred on Highway 34 near 315th Street and Ransom was held on $300 bond. During the same stop 21-year-old Austin Charles Harmon of Red Oak was arrested for Public Intoxication at 10:46pm.  He was held on $300 bond.

09-23-2013    40-year-old Glenn William Seeley of Pacific Junction was arrested for Eluding, Reckless Driving and Driving Under Suspension on 2nd Avenue in Mills County.  He was taken into custody at 4:35pm and held on $2,600 bond.

09-24-2013    23-year-old Dnae Christine McConahay of Thurman was arrested on a warrant for Failure To Appear regarding a Public Intoxication charge.  McConahay was arrested at the Pottawattamie County Jail at 2:00pm.

09-25-2013    52-year-old Julie Ann Vore of Council Bluffs was arrested on a warrant for Failure To Appear regarding a Driving while Barred charge.  Vore was arrested at 2:32am at the E-Stop near Emerson and was held on $5,000 bond.

Incidents:

09-23-2013    Richard Rupe of Pacific Junction, IA reported a Burglary and Theft on Cary Avenue at 2:30pm.

09-20-2013    James Schnoor of Silver City, IA reported a Theft 5th and Criminal Mischief on Main St. at 6:56pm.

Two Recent Mills County Accidents

News

September 26th, 2013 by admin

The Mills County Sheriff’s Office reports two recent accidents.

The first accident occurred on Friday, Sept. 19th at 12:39pm 4 miles southwest of Pacific Junction on Highway 34 at 180th Street. A 2004 STG Truck driven by Jess Dillingham of Lincoln, NE was traveling eastbound on Highway 34 and was slowing to make a left hand turn on to 180th Street when a 1999 Freight semi-trailer driven by Tom Steinbach of Villisca struck the trailer being pulled by Dillingham.  Steinbach’s vehicle then struck a bridge and guardrail.  Steinbach’s trailer was loaded to 50,000 lbs at the time of the accident.  No injuries were reported.

The second accident occurred on Wednesday, Sept. 25th at 9:29pm at the intersection of Highway 34 and 315th Street.  Matthew Leet of Silver City was driving his 1999 Ford north on 315th Street and stopped at the Highway 34 intersection.  Leet’s vehicle was then struck from behind as Bret Katelman of Omaha failed to stop his 2012 Nissan.  Katelman told officers he was attempting to answer a call on his bluetooth at the time of the accident.  No injuries were reported.

Proposed Bridge Replacement on Iowa 183 in Harrison County to be Discussed Oct. 8

News

September 26th, 2013 by admin

AMES, Iowa – Sept. 26, 2013 – The Iowa Department of Transportation will hold a public information meeting Tuesday, Oct. 8, to discuss the proposed bridge replacement on Iowa 183 over Soldier River 0.9 mile north of Pisgah in Harrison County.

All interested persons are invited to attend this meeting anytime between 5 and 7 p.m. at the Loess Hills State Forest Building, 206 Polk St., in Pisgah. The meeting will be conducted utilizing an open forum format. Iowa DOT staff will be present to informally discuss the proposed improvements. No formal presentation will be made.

Traffic would be detoured during construction using Iowa 127, U.S. 30 and Iowa 37.

The meeting space is accessible for persons with disabilities. However, if you require special accommodations at the meeting, please notify the Iowa DOT contact listed below by Oct. 1.

For general information regarding the proposed improvements or public meeting, contact Shane Tymkowicz, P.E., assistant district engineer, Iowa DOT District 3 Office, 2800 Gordon Drive, Sioux City, Iowa 51102, telephone 712-276-1451 or 800-284-4368, email shane.tymkowicz@dot.iowa.gov.

Visit the Iowa DOT’s project-related public involvement event website at http://www.iowadot.gov/pim for information about scheduled public meetings and hearings, and opportunities to offer input to the Iowa DOT during the development of certain projects.

MR. CAROL GENE STRODTHOFF, 76, of Panora (Svcs. 09-29-2013)

Obituaries

September 26th, 2013 by admin

MR. CAROL GENE STRODTHOFF, 76, of Panora died Thursday, Sept. 19th at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines.  Memorial services for CAROL GENE STRODTHOFF will be held Sunday, Sept. 29th at 2:00pm at the Twigg Funeral Home in Panora.

No visitation is scheduled.

Atlantic Homecoming Celebration Live Friday on KJAN TV!

CAM Cougar Channel, News

September 26th, 2013 by Jim Field

We will be broadcasting live Friday afternoon from the Atlantic Homecoming festivities on KJAN TV.  If you can’t make it to the Homecoming Coronation ceremony, you can watch it live on our TV page.  We will be airing the ceremony at 12:15 pm.  Then we will move downtown and bring you live coverage of the Atlantic Homecoming Parade.  That begins at 2:30 pm.  We hope you enjoy this free webcast on KJAN TV!

Page County Accident Sunday

News

September 26th, 2013 by admin

The Page County Sheriff’s Office reports a single vehicle accident occurred Sunday, Sept. 22nd at the intersection of 140th Street and K Avenue near Essex.

19-year-old Keegen Fayn Bintz of Sidney was driving a 2002 Dodge Dakota truck Eastbound on 140th street when he fell asleep and ran off the road.  The vehicle entered a ditch then ran through a fence and hit another fence before coming to rest.

Bintz and a passenger Lisa Ann Blake of New Market were taken to the Clarinda Regional Health Center by Essex Rescue, both with possible injuries.  Damage to the vehicle was estimated at $3,600 and damage to the fence totaled $1,500.

Council Bluffs Man Arrested in Page County on Polk Counry Warrant

News

September 26th, 2013 by admin

The Page County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest last week of a Council Bluffs man on a warrant from Polk County.  44-year-old Marvin Earl Troy Hunt was arrested on Thursday, Sept. 19th at 1:50pm in rural Page County.  Hunt was wanted in Polk County for Burglary (serious misdemeanor) and Violation of Probation.  Hunt was held in the Page County Jail until he was transferred to Polk County where he will be held without bond until seen by a Polk County Judge.