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Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
Melt butter in medium cast iron or ovenproof skillet over medium heat. Add apples, brown sugar and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon; cook and stir five minutes or until apples just begin to soften. Remove from heat. Arrange apples slices in single layer in skillet.
Whisk eggs, egg whites, granulated sugar, remaining 1 teaspoon cinnamon, vanilla and salt in medium bowl until well blended. Stir in flour and milk until smooth and well blended. Pour evenly over apples.
Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until puffed and golden brown. Serve with maple syrup, if desired.
Creston Police, assisted by the Creston P-D K9 “Baxo,” Thursday (Today), arrested 41-year old Juliann Edsall, of Creston. She was taken into custody at around 3:12-a.m. at a residence in the 600 block of N. Oak Street, on charges that include of Possession of a Controlled Substance 2nd Offense, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Driving While Suspended. Edsall was being held in the Adams County Jail on a $2,600 bond.
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The State of Iowa’s coronavirus dashboard today (10-a.m., Thursday), showed 3,120 deaths, which is an increase of 99 from yesterday (Wednesday).The IDPH says 2,865 deaths are the result of “Underlying causes,” while a “contributing factor” accounts for 255 deaths, The county-by-county information shows additional deaths reported in each of Cass, Harrison, Madison, Mills and Pottawattamie Counties.
Positive cases increased by 2,246, to 251,028. Long-Term Care facility outbreaks are 142. LTC deaths amount to 1,129. Hospitalizations are at 863, with 189 COVID patients in an ICU; 124 were admitted to a hospital with COVID symptoms, and 114 patients are on a ventilator. Hospitals in western/southwest Iowa report 53 COVID patients, 16 are in an ICU, eight people were admitted, and nine are on a ventilator.
State data shows 1,268,077 Iowans have been tested for coronavirus, with a total of 177,800 recovered. Iowa reports a 14-day positivity rate of 15.6% and a 7-day rate of 11.6%. Of Iowa’s 99 counties, 63 report 14-day positivity rates above 15%. Three Iowa counties report a 14-day positivity rate below 10%.
In the KJAN listening area, here are the current number positive cases; The # of new cases since yesterday {+}; and the total number of deaths in each county (Configured by the new reporting formula):
(Radio Iowa) – Wright County authorities are investigating the death of a bald eagle that was found last weekend. The eagle was found under a bridge along the Iowa River between Rowan and Dows adjacent to the Groom Wildlife Area. X-rays showed two holes in the head of the eagle. It was reported that the eagle was shot by someone. The Wright County Conservation Board’s Facebook is reporting a reward of $2,000 will be offered to anyone who has information into the shooting of the eagle.
Those with information are asked to call the Iowa DNR Tip hotline at 1-800-532-2020 or to the nearest law enforcement agency.
(Radio Iowa/KJAN) – Governor Kim Reynolds, Wednesday, updated her public health emergency proclamation and is letting organized sports for kids and adults — including bowling leagues — resume, but spectators are limited to two per participant.
The governor’s current proclamation lasts through December 16th, but the governor told reporters she and her staff review data daily and changes to her executive actions could be made before or after that date. Atlantic Activities Director Andy Mitchell, Wednesday, told the Atlantic School Board, Middle School sports and youth sports will be starting back up for the district, beginning tomorrow (Friday).
Mitchell said with the Governor’s latest proclamation, additional categories of people may attend local sporting events, with the two-ticket rule in-place.
Mitchell said things have been running smoothly so-far as attendance at local sport events, as evidenced by the crowd at the wrestling meet held Tuesday.
He said he’s very happy and proud of the work that’s been put in that allows kids have an opportunity to have a season in no matter what the sports. That includes adjustments by coaches in how practices are handled.
A traffic stop at around 5:45-p.m. Wednesday in Red Oak, resulted in the arrest of a man from Council Bluffs. 48-year old Joel John Pogge was taken into custody for Driving While Revoked. Pogge was being held in the Montgomery County Jail on $1,000 bond.