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Fremont County Sheriff’s report, 6/9/14

News

June 9th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office, today (Monday), released a report on recent arrests and incidents. Officials say on June 1st, 22-year old Joseph Alan Muellner, of Randolph, was arrested on two counts of Simple Domestic Assault. And, there were two arrests on May 30th: 19-year old Alexander Matthew Fuller, of Sidney, was arrested on charges of Aggravated Assault, Serious Assault, and Disorderly Conduct. And, 20-year old Bragun Michael Michaelsen, of Pacific Junction, was arrested on charges that include Burglary in the 3rd degree, Theft in the 2nd, Criminal Mischief in the 4th degree, Violation of Probation, and on a Mills County Theft charge.

Fremont County deputies also investigated an assault on a Randolph man, and a trailer fire. Both events were reported June 1st.

(9-a.m. News)

Election results to be canvassed Tuesday morning

News

June 9th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

The results of last Tuesday’s Primary election will be canvassed tomorrow (Tuesday) morning, in Atlantic and Greenfield. In Atlantic, the Cass County Board of Supervisors meet at 8:30-a.m. and will canvass the results at 9-a.m.  The Board will also discuss and/or act on Fireworks Display permits.

In Greenfield, the Adair County Board of Supervisors will canvass election results beginning at 9-a.m., Tuesday. They’ll also hear reports from County Engineer Nick Kauffman, with regard to a Union Step Raise, and his regularly scheduled report, and, Stacie Hull from the Greenfield Chamber will discuss/request a Courtyard permit.

(9-a.m. News)

MELVIN LEON DITMARS, 86, of Guthrie Center (Graveside Svcs. 6/16/14)

Obituaries

June 9th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

MELVIN LEON DITMARS, 86, of Guthrie Center (& formerly of Nevada, MO.), died Wed., June 4th, at the New Homestead in Guthrie Center. Graveside services for MELVIN DITMARS will be held 10-a.m. Mon., June 16th, at the Union Cemetery in Guthrie Center. Twigg Funeral Home in Guthrie Center has the arrangements.

There is no visitation.

(Podcast) 9-a.m. News/Funeral report, 6/9/2014

News, Podcasts

June 9th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

With KJAN News Director Ric Hanson.

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(Podcast) 8-a.m. News/funeral report, 6/9/2014

News, Podcasts

June 9th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

With KJAN News Director Ric Hanson.

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MONDAY, JUNE 9th

Trading Post

June 9th, 2014 by Jim Field

FOR SALE:  I have 2 playstation 2’s with 2 wireless controllers and 2 regular controllers, 47 games, and I’ll throw in a working t.v., asking 175.oo dollars for that, also a portable sauna, used twice, I have arthritis and can’t zip it up, asking 25 dollars for that and I have a drop leaf dining room table that is 28 inches wide with leaves down and can extend to 71 inches wide with leaves out, asking 20 dollars for that, phone is 712-763-4582.

FOR SALE: Patio Umbrella with a metal base. Light brown in color. $25 o.b.o. 712-249-2190.

FOR SALE:  4 kittens, 7 weeks old.  Call Leonard after 5:0 pm at 712-254-6810.  Leave a message before 5:00 pm.

WANTED:  A bass boat and a pop-up camper for parts.  Call 712-304-4262.

FOR SALE:  Digital micrometer, asking $150.  12 door rabbit cage, asking $20.  Call 712-249-4005.

WANTED:  XXL T-shirts.  Call 712-249-4005.

FOR SALE: Shop vac $25. 712-243-5153.

WANTED: 3/4 roll-a-way bed. 712-234-2890.

 

 

Accident in Atlantic, Friday causes $3k damage

News

June 9th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

A collision early Friday afternoon in Atlantic caused a total of $3,000 damage, but no one was injured. The Atlantic Police Department says vehicles driven by Jeremy Brix, of Elk Horn, and Jessica Aupperle, of Wiota, collided at around 12:15-p.m. at the intersection of 7th and Chestnut, when Brix slowed to turn south onto Chestnut Street from 7th, and was rear-ended by the Aupperle vehicle.

No citations were issued.

2 men arrested on weapons charges Friday in Lewis

News

June 9th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

Two Cass County men were arrested on weapons charges Friday evening in Lewis, after authorities responded to a report of a man waving a gun at another man. Deputies were called to the scene in the 400 block of Oregon Street at around 7:46-p.m., Friday. Following an investigation, 44-year old Craig Allen Griffen, of Atlantic, and 43-year old Stanley Oral Rossell, of Lewis, were taken into custody in front of 311 Oregon Street. Both faces charges of Going Armed with Intent. Griffen faces an additional charge of Carrying a Concealed Weapon. Both men were brought to the Cass County Jail, in Atlantic.

Rossell was released later that evening on $5,000 bond. Griffen was released Saturday, on $7,000 bond.

BETTY L. SCHAFER, 88, of Walnut (No services planned)

Obituaries

June 9th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

BETTY L. SCHAFER, 88, of Walnut, died Sat., June 7th, at the Avoca Nursing & Rehab Center. There are no services planned for BETTY SCHAFER at this time. Pauley-Jones Funeral Home is assisting the family.

BETTY SCHAFER is survived by:

Her children – Connie (Jim) Brown, of Walnut; Carolyn “Kay” (Ray) Antoniak, of Omaha; Cherri Meyer, of Shelby; John Michael (Amanda) Schafer, of Juliet, TN; Linda (LAVerne) Evans, of Hunstville, AL; Marilu Wyatt, of Shelby; and Ronda (Dale) Klindt, of Avoca.

8 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren.

Heartbeat Today 06-09-2014

Heartbeat Today, Podcasts

June 9th, 2014 by admin

Jim Field speaks with Steve Livengood about the final details about the Cass County Honor Flight to Washington DC coming up next Monday and how you can get involved.

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