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Harlan sweeps Tri-Center XC Invite

Sports

September 22nd, 2020 by admin

The Harlan Cyclones cross country teams swept the podium at the Tri-Center Cross Country Invite on Tuesday. The girls team scored 20 points to win led by an individual title from Kaia Bieker. The boys team scored 28 points to grab the title with Trey Gross taking the individual gold.

Girls Team Scores

  1. Harlan 20
  2. AHSTW 60
  3. Logan-Magnolia 76
  4. Tri-Center 105
  5. Exira-EHK 147
  6. Boyer Valley 148
  7. Missouri Valley 157

Girls Individual Top Ten

  1. Kaia Bieker, Harlan 20:28.00
  2. Courtney Sporrer, Logan-Magnolia
  3. Liv Freund, Harlan
  4. Brecken VanBaale, Harlan
  5. Abi Albertsen, Harlan
  6. Julia Kock, AHSTW
  7. Ellie Gross, Harlan
  8. Kyla Corrin, Tri-Center
  9. Chloe Falkena, AHSTW
  10. Mya Moss, Logan-Magnolia

Boys Team Scores

  1. Harlan 28
  2. Missouri Valley 59
  3. Tri-Center 96
  4. Woodbine 106
  5. Boyer Valley 123
  6. Logan-Magnolia 141
  7. East Mills 151
  8. Iowa School for the Deaf 225

Boys Individual Top Ten

  1. Trey Gross, Harlan 14:50.00
  2. Brek Boruff, Missouri Valley
  3. Landon Bendgen, Woodbine
  4. Patrick Heffernan, Boyer Valley
  5. Mitchell Rueschenberg, Harlan
  6. Reed Boardman, Harlan
  7. Ian Shelton, Harlan
  8. Will Gutzmer, Missouri Valley
  9. Kaiden Milliken, Harlan
  10. Jackson Hustak, Missouri Valley

Full results HERE.

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Atlantic boys 2nd, girls 3rd at Creston XC Invitational

Sports

September 22nd, 2020 by admin

The Atlantic Trojans cross country teams had strong showings in the Class A section of the Creston Cross Country Invitational on Tuesday night. The Atlantic boys team finished 2nd and Craig Alan Becker was the individual champion. The girls finished 3rd place behind a third place individual performance from Taylor McCreedy.

Girls Team Standings

  1. Glenwood 36
  2. Winterset 91
  3. Atlantic 105
  4. Creston 121
  5. Lewis Central 127
  6. Clarinda 176
  7. Red Oak 177
  8. Chariton 194
  9. CB Thomas Jefferson 203
  10. Shenandoah-Essex 232

Girls Individual Top Ten

  1. Braelyn Baker, Creston 19:56.10
  2. Emma Hughes, Glenwood
  3. Taylor McCreedy, Atlantic
  4. Erin Schultz, Glenwood
  5. Mayson Hartley, Clarinda
  6. Rily Weise, Glenwood
  7. Alexa McCunn, Red Oak
  8. Haley Bach, Lewis Central
  9. Rachel Mullennax, Glenwood
  10. Natalie Smith, Lewis Central

Boys Team Standings

  1. Glenwood 54
  2. Atlantic 64
  3. Lewis Central 72
  4. CB Thomas Jefferson 94
  5. Winterset 113
  6. Shenandoah 150
  7. Clarinda 160
  8. Red Oak 208
  9. Chariton 268

Boys Individual Top Ten

  1. Craig Alan Becker, Atlantic 16:34.10
  2. Ethan Eichhorn, Lewis Central
  3. Aidan Booton, CB Thomas Jefferson
  4. Andrew Smith, Glenwood
  5. Juan Martinez, CB Thomas Jefferson
  6. Nathan Sell, Lewis Central
  7. Baylor Bergren, Red Oak
  8. Nathan Rohrberg, Glenwood
  9. Clayton Stafford, Creston
  10. Liam Hays, Glenwood

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JEFFREY McEVOY, 58, of Harlan (9-26-2020)

Obituaries

September 22nd, 2020 by Jim Field

JEFFREY McEVOY, 58, of Harlan died September 6th.  Funeral service for JEFFREY McEVOY will be held on Saturday, September 26th at 11:00 am at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Harlan.  Pauley-Jones Funeral Home in Harlan has the arrangements.

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Visitation will be held on Saturday from 9:00 am to 11:00 am at the church.

Burial in the Bethany Cemetery in Kimballton.

JEFFREY McEVOY is survived by:

Wife:  Randi McEvoy of Harlan.

Daughters:  Michelle (Paul) Plumb of Irwin; Christie (Jack) Knudson of Irwin; Robyn (David Backhaus) Carter of Albert Lea, MN; Rachel (Dave) Aten of Blair, NE.

Sons:  Bradley (Glory Brown) McEvoy of Council Bluffs; Matthew (Michelle Harris) McEvoy of Council Bluffs.

Sister:  Grace (Glen) Ashdown of Wayzata, MN.

Sisters-in-Law:  Vanessa (Allan) Sorensen of Missouri Valley; Jean (Doug) Gross of Defiance; Joan (Daniel) Heller of Irwin.

Brothers-in-Law:  Ronald (Rhonda) Nordby of Missouri Valley; Don Francisco of Anderson, MO; Timothy (Joanna) Williams of Council Bluffs; Douglas Williams of Omaha, NE.

Father-in-Law:  Lloyd (Rosalie) Williams of Missouri Valley.

7 Grandchildren

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Byrle L. Spillers, 98, of Redfield (later date)

Obituaries

September 22nd, 2020 by Jim Field

Byrle L. Spillers, 98, of Redfield died Monday, September 21st at the Community Care Center in Stuart.  Cremation has taken place and a graveside service for Byrle L. Spillers will be held at a later date.  Johnson Family Funeral Home in Stuart has the arrangements.

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Memorial contributions may be made to the Redfield American Legion or the Redfield United Methodist Church and sent in care of the funeral home.

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MAX DeWITT, 90, of Casey (9-28-2020)

Obituaries

September 22nd, 2020 by Jim Field

MAX DeWITT, 90, of Casey died Tuesday, September 22nd at the Guthrie County Hospital in Guthrie Center.  A private family graveside service for MAX DeWITT will be held on Monday, September 28th at the Dalmanutha Cemetery near Casey.  Roland Funeral Service in Atlantic is handling the arrangements.

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Condolences may be left at www.rolandfuneralservice.com.

MAX DeWITT is survived by:

Wife:  Dorthy

Children:  Betty Christensen; Bob (Carolyn) DeWitt; Barbara DeWitt and Beverly Larson.

2 Grandchildren

4 Great-Grandchildren

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Glenwood Police Report 09/22/2020

News

September 22nd, 2020 by admin

The Glenwood Police Department reports five arrests with the past five days.

On September 18th Officers arrested 41-year-old Rebecca Leeper of Glenwood on a Mills County warrant on 3 counts of Forgery. Leeper was taken to the Mills County Jail and later posted bond set at $5,000 cash or surety.

On September 19th Glenwood Police arrested 37-year-old Jeremy Williams of Glenwood for OWI 3rd offense and Eluding, Williams later posted bond set at $6,000 cash or surety.

On September 21st Officers arrested 39-year-old Kenneth Jenkins of Glenwood for Public Intoxication. He was taken to the Mills County Jail and held on bond set at $300 cash or surety.

Also on September 21st Glenwood Police arrested 39-year-old Luke Jensen of Glenwood on a Mills Co. Warrant for 2 counts of unauthorized use of credit cards. His bond set at $2,000 cash or surety.

On Tuesday, September 22nd Glenwood Police arrested 44-year-old Christopher Lausten of Pacific Junction for OWI 1st offense. He was taken to the Mills County Jail and later posted bond set at $1,000 cash or surety.

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IATC Individual Cross Country Rankings 09/22/2020

Sports

September 22nd, 2020 by admin

The Iowa Association of Track Coaches has released their weekly update to the individual cross country rankings. Here is a look at the area ranked runners.

Class 4A Boys

13. Ethan Eichorn, Lewis Central
19. Aidan Booton, CB Thomas Jefferson

Class 3A Boys

6. Craig Alan Becker, Atlantic
12. Trey Gross, Harlan
18. Andrew Smith, Glenwood

Class 3A Girls

17. Braelyn Baker, Creston
18. Emma Hughes, Glenwood
22. Kaia Bieker, Harlan
27. Taylor McCreedy, Atlantic

Class 2A Boys

10. Cole Dooley, Treynor
13. Baylor Bergren, Red Oak

Class 2A Girls

8. Ella Waddle, Panorama
13. Mayson Hartley, Clarinda
15. Georgia Paulson, Underwood
21. Gwen Steffen, Panorama

Class 1A Boys

6. Brett McGee, Tri-Center
8. Jayden Dickson, Earlham
10. Zach Dixon, Earlham
14. Quentin Dreyer, IKM-Manning
15. Ben Breheny, Nodaway Valley
16. Trevin Suhr, ACGC
17. Toby Bower, Nodaway Valley
27. Doug Berg, Nodaway Valley

Class 1A Girls

1 Peyton Pogge, Tri-Center
6. Courtney Sporrer, Logan-Magnolia
14. Lily Dixon, Earlham
18. Rylee Sloss, ACGC
19. Grace Slater, Audubon
26. Duncan Reese, St. Albert
28. Sophia Broers, Nodaway Valley
29. Kyla Corrin, Tri-Center

Full rankings HERE.

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Audubon Volleyball won’t play through October 5th

Sports

September 22nd, 2020 by admin

The Audubon Wheeler Volleyball team will not be competing for a couple of weeks. Audubon Activities Director Sean Birks issued a statement Tuesday saying that all JV and Varsity volleyball matches through October 5th have been cancelled.

The Wheelers will miss three upcoming dates on their schedule against Underwood, IKM-Mannin, and Treynor.

No further details were given at this time.

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Griswold Schools looking at Veterans Day program alternatives

News

September 22nd, 2020 by admin

The Griswold School Board on Monday evening discussed changes to their traditional Veterans Day program. The Board was in agreement that it wouldn’t be best to hold the traditional large event this year due to the ongoing pandemic.

Superintendent Dave Henrichs indicated that they would still like to do something to honor area Vets and the Board asked the organizing group to come up with some alternative activities to celebrate Veterans Day in the district this year.

Further discussion will be held on the matter once some ideas have been developed.

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Adair County Board of Supervisors to discuss Engineer sharing agreement with Union County

News

September 22nd, 2020 by admin

The Adair County Board of Supervisors are set to meet on Wednesday morning at 9:00 a.m. in the Adair County Courthouse. One of the major items on their agenda is discussion of an Engineer Sharing Agreement with Union County.

The Board will also discuss a Tourism Council Resignation and Appointment along with a Tourism Fiscal Sponsorship Agreement.

The Board is also set to hear from Sarah Gomez with Midwest Partnership with an economic development update.

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