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(Podcast) KJAN 7:07-a.m. News, 5/24/21

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May 24th, 2021 by Ric Hanson

With News Director Ric Hanson.

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Disturbance Monday morning in Shenandoah results in an arrest

News

May 24th, 2021 by Ric Hanson

A man from Georgia was arrested early (this) Monday morning in Shenandoah, following a disturbance at a convenience store. According to Shenandoah Police, officers were called at around 12:10-a.m., to the Casey’s General Store in the 600 block of South Fremont Street, in references to an intoxicated person yelling at staff.

Aaron M. Goodine

Following an investigation, officers arrested 34-year-old Aaron Micah Goodine, of Griffin, Georgia, on charges of public intoxication, and interference with official acts.

Get ready to saddle up or walk, during the National Trails Day T-Bone Trail Ride

Ag/Outdoor, News

May 24th, 2021 by Ric Hanson

The Cass County Conservation Board will hold a National Trails Day T-Bone Trail Ride, on June 5th. The program will meet at the I-80/T-Bone Trail Trailhead, North of Atlantic, beginning at 1-p.m.  There is no charges. Bike, walk, strollers…everyone is welcome! Come out and celebrate National Trails Day!  All ages/abilities welcome and Free!

The event will be cancelled if there is inclement weather.

CCCB presents “Nature Tots” Programs

Ag/Outdoor, News

May 24th, 2021 by Ric Hanson

(Lewis) – The Cass County Conservation Board is excited to present “Nature Tots” Program during the months of June and July. The programs are targeted for tots 3-4 years old, with an accompanying adult, to introduce them to the plants and animals of the world. The Nature Tots will get to choose any or all three of our Free Programs. Travel to the savanna to see elephants and zebras with Safari Searchers. Learn about the plants and animals of the rainforest with Rainforest Rangers, and dig into what it takes to grow your own garden with Garden Growers.
The next programs are to be held on Thursdays and Saturdays:

  • June 10th 2-4pm- Garden Growers- Sunnyside Park Camblin’s Shelter
  • June 12th 2-4pm- Garden Growers- Sunnyside Park Camblin’s Shelter
  • June 24th 2-4pm- Rainforest Rangers- Lake Anita Shelter #5
  • June 26th 10am-12pm- Rainforest Rangers- Lake Anita Shelter #5
  • July 15th 2-4pm- Safari Searchers- Outdoor Classroom, Massena
  • July 17th 2-4pm- Safari Searchers- Outdoor Classroom, Massena

The programs FREE, but you are asked to pre-register, by filling out the registration form Here. Or you may email lkanning@casscoia.us or call 712-769-2372. Space is limited and children must be accompanied by an adult.

WEEK OF MAY 24, 2021

Trading Post

May 24th, 2021 by Jim Field

GARAGE SALE: Multi- Family Garage Sale at 902 Linda Drive, Atlantic. May 28th from 8 am to 3 pm and May 29th from 8am to 3 pm. Dog items, solid oak table with 2 benches, kids toys and new  kids’ clothes (12 – 18 months boys and girls), home decor, and lots of misc. The sale you have been waiting for!!!

FOR ADOPTION: Kittens. Call 712-579-1981.

FOR SALE: 4 year old white 40 gallon gas Bradford water heater – $300. Call Jay at 712-307-2193

FOR SALE: 17×2 inch walnut tree slices. $20 each. Call Tim at 712 249 9242, leave a message and he’ll get back to you ASAP.

GARAGE SALE: 804 E. Mahogany St., Atlantic. May 28th from 8 am – 6 pm and May 29th from 8 am – noon. Books, clothes, plants, craft items and lots of misc.

FOR SALE:  Large orange tent with two rooms and two doors. Only used once. Asking $40. Please call 712-251-9949.

FREE: Hostas, can be picked up at 6 E. 13th St. in Atlantic

FOR SALE: Men’s dress slacks, 10 pairs in sizes 42×30, and 1 pair of blue jeans 42×30, all in excellent condition; 28 mens adjustable farm caps;2 mens overhalls – 1 size 46 and 1 size 48 (would fit men in size 42×30), Big Mack and Dickies brands. 712-243-7706.

FOR SALE: King size memory foam mattress pad with very little use. 4 inches thick. $75. Call 712-249-5063.

FOR SALE: Patio Umbrella. 8ft tall, excellent condition.  $20  712-250-0266.  SOLD!

FOR SALE: Lawn Boy riding lawnmower. 8HP and 30″ cut. $350. Call 712-254-3878.

WANTED: Natural gas cook stove. Call 712-254-3878.

WANTED:  Looking to buy a 32″ or 47″ flat screen TV w/remote. Could also use some help setting it up and would pay for the assistance.  Call 712-243-2860.

FOR SALE: Cub cadet rear tine tiller, large one, runs, like brand new – $400 SOLD! ; an older Ariens riding mower runs, needs some work – $250. SOLD! 243-4914

FOR SALE:  Dining chairs, updated with professionally reupholstered seats. Good sturdy construction. $150 for the set. 712-249-3548. SOLD!

No charges after parents allege their son bruised on the bus

News

May 24th, 2021 by Ric Hanson

(Radio Iowa) – No charges will be filed after the parents of a five-year-old complained a Humboldt School District bus driver had bruised their son’s neck. The Oleson’s live in Webster County and that’s where the incident occurred. The family felt the Humboldt School District didn’t take the situation seriously enough.

Webster County Sheriff Luke Fleener issued a statement and said after his deputies took a report and investigated the matter they then referred to the Webster County Attorney’s Office, which said determined there was not sufficient evidence to sustain a criminal conviction.

Weekend wreck injures six, temporarily takes out power in part of Fort Dodge

News

May 24th, 2021 by Ric Hanson

(Radio Iowa) – A Saturday morning crash in Fort Dodge left half a dozen people injured and knocked out power to part of the city. Fort Dodge Police say a man driving a truck had a medical episode, hit a utility pole and then collided with a S-U-V. The S-U-V was carrying four children as passengers.

All six people in the two vehicles suffered injuries and were taken to the Fort Dodge hospital for treatment. Police have not released the names of the drivers.

Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic & the area: Monday, May 24 2021

Weather

May 24th, 2021 by Ric Hanson

Today: Partly cloudy to cloudy w/scattered showers this morning & again later this afternoon. High 82. S @ 10-20.

Tonight: P/Cldy to Cldy w/scatt. shwrs. Low 45. S @ 10.

Tomorrow: P/Cldy to Cldy w/scatt. shwrs. High 82. SW @ 10-20.

Wednesday: P/Cldy. High 80.

Thursday: Mo. Cldy w/showers & thunderstorms. High 73.

Sunday’s High in Atlantic was 82. Our Low this morning, 65. We received .03″ rain between 6-am and 7-a.m. today. Last year on this date (May 24), the High in Atlantic was 79 and the Low was 63. The Record High was 101 in 1939, and the Record Low was 33, in 1924.

Shenandoah woman arrested Saturday on burglary & other charges

News

May 24th, 2021 by Ric Hanson

Police in Shenandoah report officers were dispatched Saturday to an area in the 200 block of N. Monroe Street, for a report of a woman in an unoccupied residence without the owner’s permission. Prior to officers’ arrival, the woman, who apparently realized she was being watched, proceeded across the street to another residence. Officers located 28-year-old Joscelyn Coleman, of Shenandoah, hiding in a garage in the 200 block of N. Monroe. Coleman was subsequently arrested for Attempted Burglary in the 3rd Degree, an aggravated misdemeanor, and Felony Burglary in the 3rd Degree.

While being processed at the Shenandoah Police Department, Coleman attempted to flee the building and had to be subdued. She was additionally charged with Interference with Official Acts, and transported to the Shenandoah Medical Center to be medically released, before being transported to the Page County Jail, where her bond was set at $7,300.

Stogdill

The Shenandoah P-D reports also, on May 18th, an Officer with the Shenandoah Police Department observed a person he knew to have active warrants, walking past the police station. 38-year-old Lyle Francis Stogdill, of Shenandoah, was arrested on both Page and Fremont County warrants, charging him with four separate counts of Probation Violation. Stogdill was additionally charged by Shenandoah Police, with Possession of Controlled Substance, a Class D Felony. The substance was discovered on his person during his arrest. Stogdill’s bond was set at $12,000.

KEVIN “Hoss” EUGENE KROHN, 62, of Harlan (Memorial Svc. 5/27/21)

Obituaries

May 24th, 2021 by Ric Hanson

KEVIN “HOSS” EUGENE KROHN, 62, of Harlan, died Saturday, May 22nd, at home. Memorial services for KEVIN “HOSS” KROHN will be held 11-a.m. Thursday, May 27th, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Avoca. Pauley-Jones Funeral Home in Harlan has the arrangements.

Visitation will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church in Avoca, on Thursday, from 9-until 11-a.m.

KEVIN “HOSS” KROHN is survived by:

His Mother – Normalee [Bartholomew] Krohn, of Avoca.

His sisters – Carleen (Patrick) Pagel, of Muscatine, and Cathy (Tim) VanDenBerg, of Waterloo.

His Ex-wife: Vicki Krohn, of Harlan.