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(Podcast) KJAN 8-a.m. News, 7/6/20

News, Podcasts

July 6th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

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

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(Podcast) KJAN Morning Sports report, 7/6/20

Podcasts, Sports

July 6th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

The 7:20-a.m. Sportscast with Jim Field.

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Creston man arrested on a warrant & possession of incendiary device, Friday

News

July 6th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

A Union County man wanted on a warrant for Driving While Barred and Leaving the Scene of an Accident, was arrested Friday evening. The Creston Police Department says 44-year old Jeremiah Parcher, of Creston, was also charged with two counts Possession of an Incendiary Device. He was released on a Promise to Appear, in connection with the warrant, and on $20,000 bond for the latter charges.

(Podcast) KJAN Morning News & Funeral report, 7/6/20

News, Podcasts

July 6th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

The area’s latest and/or top news stories at 7:05-a.m. From KJAN News Director Ric Hanson.

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IA COVID-19 case update, 7/6/20

News

July 6th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

(Updated 11:00-a.m.) – Iowa has reported another 413 coronavirus cases, for a total of 31,656 to-date. The state Department of Public Health reported no new deaths. The total stands at 721, of which 509 had a pre-existing condition. Health officials report also: 24,958 coronavirus patients have recovered; 840,934 assessments have been completed; 335, 716 people have been tested; 302,550 tests came back negative for COVID-19.

Long-Term Care facility (LTC) data show: 19 current outbreaks (1 less than over the weekend); 504 clients or staff have tested positive for COVID-19; 375 have recovered and 383 have died.

In Statewide RMCC data: 151 are hospitalized with COVID-19 (up 10 from Sunday); 41 are in an ICU (up 2 from yesterday); 4 more people were admitted to a hospital (for a total of 25); and 15 were on a ventilator. RMCC data for western/southwest Iowa is unchanged from Saturday (4 hospitalized, 2 in an ICU, 0 admitted and 0 on a ventilator). Also mostly unchanged from the last COVID-19 dashboard data, is the number of positive test results and persons recovered in Cass and surrounding counties.

Here are the latest number of positive COVID-19 test results and the number of people who have recovered (   ):

  • Cass 22 cases (18)
  • Adair County: 16 cases [up 1 from Sunday], (12)
  • Adams County: 8 cases, (8)
  • Audubon County: 16 cases, (15)
  • Guthrie County: 66 cases [up 1 from yesterday], (58)
  • Montgomery County: 10 cases, 8 recovered
  • Pottawattamie County: 730 cases [up 8], (632) [up 7]
  • Shelby County: 113 cases, (95) [up 1]

WEEK OF JULY 6, 2020

Trading Post

July 6th, 2020 by Jim Field

FOR SALE:  I have this 19 x 4 x 19 tree slab table that I’ll let the first buyer have for $30. Call Tim at 712-249-9242.

FOR SALE:  John Deere straight shaft weed eater, starts and runs well, $75.  Also, two 1/2″ air impact wrenches that work well for $45 each.  And, a King drill driver, 14.5 volt with charger and extra battery, $40.  Call 712-304-4998 in Hamlin.

FOR SALE: Iris rhizomes. $3 apiece. 12 different colors to choose from. 712-249-1453.

FOR SALE: Brush bumper for 2001 Ford pickup – $200; Firewood, $15 a pickup load. 712-323-4890.

WANTED:  someone to strip and refinish a chair.  Call 712-254-6255.

WANTED:  Slim/skinny dresser, at least 4 drawers, to fit in a closet and 4-6 drawer dresser, regular size. Text 712-249-2994.

FOR SALE: Snowblower. $20 OBO. Call 712-254-3473.

FOR SALE:  I’ve got a 20″× 3″ x 19″ slab of what I think is elm wood I made into an end table Or plant stand. 3 iron hairpin legs on it asking $40. Please call Tim at 712-249-9242.

FREE:  42″ round oak table with tile top.  Call 712-254-9082.

FREE: Zenith 25″ color tv, wooden console. w/ remote. Call 712-243-2860. Located in Atlantic.

FOR SALE:  Have 2 two 18″×2″ walnut tree slabs for sale. $20 ea.  I have 2 of these tree slices which would make an excellent end table or plant stand. Asking $10 each.  Call 712-249-9242 ask for Tim.

FREE:  White framed metal combination storm windows 2 ….36” x 38” and 4….28” x 55”.  Also, wooden framed single pane windows 8….27” x 28” and 4….19” x 36”.  Call 712-249-6880.

FOR SALE:  Serta memory foam mattress, box springs and bed frame King Size.  We got in 2012.  Asking $200.00.  Call 712-249-1939.

FOR SALE: Premier lofted shed barn, 12×20′, 1 year old in August, 9′ roll down garage door, red with white trim. $5,000. 712-326-1224 (Atlantic)

NE man arrested early today (Monday), on OWI charge in Montgomery County

News

July 6th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

A traffic stop today (Monday) at around 1-a.m. northwest of Stanton, resulted in the arrest of a man from Nebraska. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office reports Braino Parra-Munoz, of North Platte, NE., was pulled-over at Highway 34 and M Avenue. Upon further investigation, it was determined Parra-Munoz’ blood alcohol content was .118, or slightly over the legal limit of .08. He was transported to the Montgomery County Jail and charged with OWI/1st offense. Bond was set at $1,000.

RODNEY G. SCHROETER, 85, of Audubon [& formerly of Brayton/Atlantic] (Svcs. Private Graveside)

Obituaries

July 6th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

RODNEY G. SCHROETER, 85, of Audubon [formerly of Brayton & Atlantic], died Saturday, July 4th, at the Friendship Home in Audubon. Private family graveside services will be held for RODNEY SCHROETER at Maple Grove Cemetery in Audubon. Hockenberry Family Care Funeral Home in Audubon has the arrangements.

Visitation with family will be held from 9-until 10-a.m. Saturday, July 11th at Hockenberry Family Care in Audubon. CDC guidelines will be enforced. Per family’s request, a facial mask will be enforced in attendance of the services.

Memorials are preferred to be used towards a gift to the staff of the Frienship Home.

Online condolences may be left at www.hockenberryfamilycare.com

RODNEY G. SCHROETER is survived by:

Son: Timmie Schroeter of Brayton.

Daughters: Susan (Michael) Smith of Brayton. Amy (J.D.) Fellows of West Des Moines.

11 Grandchildren

8 Great-Grandchildren

INGA HENRY, 88, of Audubon (Svcs. 7/8/20)

Obituaries

July 6th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

INGA HENRY, 88, of Audubon, died Thursday, July 2nd, at the Friendship Home, in Audubon. Funeral services for INGA HENRY will be held 10:30-a.m. Wed., July 8th, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Audubon. Kessler Funeral Home in Audubon has the arrangements.

Friends may call at the funeral home, where the family visitation is on Wednesday, from 9:30-until 10:30-a.m.

Burial is in the Maple Grove Cemetery in Audubon.

INGA HENRY is survived by:

Her sons – Ralph (Maria) Henry, of Iowa City; Gary Henry, of Audubon, and Jon (Carol) Henry, of West Palm Beach, Fl.

Her daughters – Lisa (Scott) Dreier, of Manning, & Lori Johnson, of Des Moines.

Her brother – Horst (Judy) Zittlau, of Sgt. Bluffs

8 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, other relatives, in-laws, and friends.

LEONA GARD, 93, of Atlantic (Svcs. 7/8/20)

Obituaries

July 6th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

LEONA GARD, 93, of Atlantic, died Sunday, July 5th, at home. Funeral services for LEONA GARD will be held 1-p.m. Wed., July 8th, at the Roland Funeral Home, in Atlantic.

Burial is in the Atlantic Cemetery.

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

LEONA GARD is survived by:

Her son – Clinton (Patricia) Gard, of Omaha, NE;

Her step-daughters: JoEllyn (Gene) Anderson, and Jacqueline (Steve) Conzemius

Her brother – John Carr of Pleasant Valley, MO.

Her sister –  Sharon (Larry) Rock, of Atlantic.

4 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.