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JEANNE SMITH, 86, of Atlantic (Visitation 02/22/2019)

Obituaries

February 20th, 2020 by admin

JEANNE SMITH, 86, of Atlantic died Wednesday, February 19th, at Atlantic Specialty Care. Visitation with the family of JEANNE SMITH will be held from 4-until 6-p.m. Saturday, February 22nd, at the Hockenberry Family Care Funeral Home in Atlantic.

Burial will be in the Lewis Cemetery.

Memorials may be directed to the family.

JEANNE SMITH is survived by:

Daughters: Terri (Mark) Kizzier of Bellevue, NE. Laurie (Roger) Andersen of Atlantic. Susie (Bob) Hansen of Atlantic. Connie (Paul) Price of Atlantic.

Son: Shawn (Diane) Smith of Graettinger.

Sister: Karen (Bob) Lillie of Leawood Park, KS.

9 Granddaughters

14 Great-Grandchildren

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Class 2-A State Wrestling First Round & Consolation Results

Sports

February 20th, 2020 by Jim Field

State Wrestling Results Brought to you on KJAN by:

FNB – Nishna Valley Credit Union – Danish Mutual Insurance – Rush CPA – Farm Service Coop – 1st Whitney Bank & Trust – Body Basic Chiropractic – Deter Motors – Insurance Services – State Farm, Scott Jensen – Brocker, Karns & Karns – Midwest Seed Genetics, Steve Wilcox – Lyman Ag Supply – Atlantic Motor Supply – Marne Elk Horn Telephone – ISU East Pott Extension – Armour Insurance – 1103 Clothing Company – Ultimate Lawn & Power – Outfitters Plus Retail Store – Fareway – Lyman Auto – Atlantic Bottling – Massena Telephone – Cumberland Telephone – Kite Family Chiropractic – Hometown Insurance – Rolling Hills Bank & Trust – McCunn Specialty Firearms

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First Round:

  • 106:  Lane Scorpil (Columbus Community) beat Easton O’Brien (Atlantic/CAM) 11-0
  • 113:  Rylie Anderson (Bondurant-Farrar) beat Aybren Moore (Atlantic/CAM) 6-3
  • 120:  Johnathon Erp (Red Oak) beat Riley Harger (Van Meter/Earlham) FALL 1:18
  • 120:  Nick Fox (Osage) beat Ben Schmitz (Kuemper Catholic) FALL 5:59
  • 126:  Ethan Lemon (Harlan) beat Ty Koedam (Sergeant Bluff-Luton) 17-6
  • 126:  Joe Weaver (Atlantic/CAM) beat TJ Fitzpatrick (Davenport Assumption) 9-3
  • 132:  Landon Fenton (PCM) beat Kale Downey (Clarinda) 12-2
  • 138:  Michael Macias (Davenport Assumption) beat Shea Parkis (Kuemper Catholic) 15-8
  • 145:  Jackson Rolfs (Decorah) beat Emry Colby (Panorama) 6-1
  • 152:  Wyatt Appleseth (Panorama) beat Alex Casey (Anamosa) FALL 3:18
  • 160:  Justin McCunn (Red Oak) beat Bryce Murray (Carlisle) FALL 5:53
  • 170:  Cole Davis (Independence) beat Bruce Lukehart (Red Oak) 7-2
  • 170:  Caleb Swalla (Van Meter/Earlham) beat Carter Bendorf (Harlan) 1-0
  • 182:  Reese Moore (Forest City) beat Mitch Mayberry (Glenwood) 8-7
  • 182:  Jackson Kinsella (Creston/O-M) beat Dylan Meiners (North Polk) 15-4
  • 195:  Wyatt Voelker (West Delaware) beat Sam Chapman (Creston/O-M) 3-1
  • 195:  Carter Maynes (Red Oak) beat Jack Sindlinger (Charles City) FALL 3:33
  • 220:  Kamrin Stevenson (Grinnell) beat Jesse Schwery (Harlan) 9-4
  • 220:  Crew Howard (Clarinda) beat Tino Tamayo (Charles City) FALL 2:56
  • 285:  Cale Roller (Atlantic/CAM) beat Gavin Meints (Algona) FALL 4:18

Consolation:

  • 106:  Easton O’Brien (Atlantic/CAM) beat Coy De Boer (Sheldon-South O’Brien) 8-7
  • 113:  Aybren Moore (Atlantic/CAM) beat Kellen Moore (Forest City) 4-3
  • 120:  Ben Schmitz (Kuemper Catholic) beat Ben Vogel (Camanche) 5-3
  • 132:  Averee Abben (Osage) beat Kale Downey (Clarinda) FALL 3:56
  • 138:  Logan Peyton (West Delaware) beat Shea Parkis (Kuemper Catholic) 4-3
  • 145:  Emry Colby (Panorama) beat Cory Bates (Sergeant Bluff-Luton) FALL 4:17
  • 170:  Bruce Lukehart (Red Oak) beat Brenden Fisch (Cherokee-Washington) 6-2
  • 170:  Carter Bendorf (Harlan) beat Brayden Smith (South Tama County) FALL 1:55
  • 182:  Jacob Reicks (NH/TV) beat Mitch Mayberry (Glenwood) FALL 3:47
  • 195:  Sam Chapman (Creston/O-M) beat Jacob Steenhoek (Gilbert) 3-2
  • 220:  Colten Goodell (Humboldt) beat Jesse Schwery (Harlan) 21-7

 

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ADRIAN TIERNEY, 63, formerly of Anita (Svcs. 2/24/2020)

Obituaries

February 20th, 2020 by admin

ADRIAN TIERNEY, 63, formerly of Anita died February 19th, 2020.  Memorial Service for ADRIAN TIERNEY, will be held on Monday, February 24th at 11 am at the Cutler-O’Neill Meyer-Woodring Funeral Home & Crematory in Council Bluffs. Cutler-O’Neill Meyer-Woodring Funeral Home & Crematory is in charge of arrangements.

Visitation is on Sunday, February 23rd from 2-4 pm at Cutler-O’Neill Meyer-Woodring Funeral Home & Crematory in Council Bluffs.

ADRIAN TIERNEY is survived by:

Sister: Therese Tierney of Council Bluffs.

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Class 3-A State Wrestling 1st Round & Consolation Results

Sports

February 20th, 2020 by Jim Field

State Wrestling Results Brought to you on KJAN by:

FNB – Nishna Valley Credit Union – Danish Mutual Insurance – Rush CPA – Farm Service Coop – 1st Whitney Bank & Trust – Body Basic Chiropractic – Deter Motors – Insurance Services – State Farm, Scott Jensen – Brocker, Karns & Karns – Midwest Seed Genetics, Steve Wilcox – Lyman Ag Supply – Atlantic Motor Supply – Marne Elk Horn Telephone – ISU East Pott Extension – Armour Insurance – 1103 Clothing Company – Ultimate Lawn & Power – Outfitters Plus Retail Store – Fareway – Lyman Auto – Atlantic Bottling – Massena Telephone – Cumberland Telephone – Kite Family Chiropractic – Hometown Insurance – Rolling Hills Bank & Trust – McCunn Specialty Firearms

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First Round:

  • 120:  Tanner Wink (Lewis Central) beat Jackson Bresson (Ankeny Centennial) 9-2
  • 126:  Thomas Edwards (Johnston) beat Jaxson Kuhlmann (Carroll) FALL 2:48
  • 132:  Duncan Delzell (Burlington) beat Aiden Keller (CB Abraham Lincoln) FALL 1:26
  • 145:  Tanner Higgins (Lewis Central) beat Abraham Dirkx (Carroll) FALL 4:58

Consolation:

  • 126:  Jackson Helmkamp (Ankeny Centennial) beat Jaxson Kuhlmann (Carroll) FALL 5:29
  • 132:  Josh Connor (North Scott) beat Aiden Keller (CB Abraham Lincoln) FALL :39
  • 145:  Abraham Dirkx (Carroll) beat Cayden Landreck (Waverly-Shell Rock) 7-2

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Shelby County Sheriff’s report (2/20)

News

February 20th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

(12-p.m. News) The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office reports a slow period of activity over the past week. On Sunday, 45-year old Reat Koang Panyuan, of Omaha, was arrested following a traffic stop by the Iowa State Patrol, in Shelby County. Panyuan was taken into custody on a valid Woodbury County warrant for Probation Violation. He was brought to the Shelby County Jail and processed, before being turned over to Woodbury County authorities.

And, 39-year old Bryan Christopher Heller, of Avoca, was arrested following a traffic stop at around 10-p.m., Saturday (Feb. 15th). Upon further investigation, Heller was taken into custody for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. He was released a short time later after posting a $300 cash bond.

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ZACHARY MICHAEL RUSSELL, 26, formerly of Guthrie Center (Svcs. 02/29/2020)

Obituaries

February 20th, 2020 by admin

ZACHARY MICHAEL RUSSELL, 26, formerly of Guthrie Center died Thursday, February 13th at his home. Funeral services for ZACHARY MICHAEL RUSSELL will be held on Saturday, February 29th at 10:00 a.m. at First Christian Church in Guthrie Center. Twigg Funeral Home in Guthrie Center has the arrangements.

Burial will be in the Union Cemetery in Guthrie Center.

ZACHARY MICHAEL RUSSELL is survived by:

Mother: Laura (Brad) Baker of Bagley.

Brother: Jacob Beaman.

Sisters: Sarah Russell, Abigail Russell, and Rebecca Russell.

Grandfather: Steven Russell.

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JOHN ANDERSEN, 81, of Atlantic (Memorial Svcs. 2/23/20)

Obituaries

February 20th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

JOHN ANDERSEN, 81, of Atlantic, died Wed., Feb. 19th, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Memorial services for JOHN ANDERSEN will be held 2-p.m. Sunday, Feb. 23rd, at the Elk Horn Lutheran Church, in Elk Horn. Hockenberry Family Care Funeral Home in Atlantic has the arrangements.

Visitation with the family is from Noon until 2-p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22nd, at the Funeral home.

Burial is in the Elk Horn Lutheran Cemetery at a later date.

Memorials may be directed to the Atlantic Food Pantry or a local Animal Shelter.

JOHN ANDERSEN is survived by:

His Wife: Sue Andersen of Atlantic.

His sons – Dean Andersen, of Columbia, MO; Michael (Sarah) Andersen, of Atlantic.

His daughter – Jani (Chris) Harrington, of Phoenix, AZ.

His step-daughters: Julie (David) Miller, and Brooke (Brett) Krahn, of Centerton, AR; April (Jim) Forsythe, of San Rafael, CA.

His brothers – Lee (Daisy) Andersen, of Enterprise, AL; and Roy (Lovie) Andersen, of North Liberty.

His sister – Patricia Andersen, of Jupiter, FL.

His half-brothers: David (Sharon) Andersen, and Ronald (Mary) Andersen, all from Omaha…….His half-sister: Debra Andersen, of Omaha.

His Step-sister: Sheila Shutt, of Omaha.

14 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; His brother-in-law: Scott (Bonnie) Morton, of Charlottesville, VA.

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CCHS Foundation Receives Donation from Local Artist

News

February 20th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

Officials with the Cass County Health System Foundation report they “Happily accepted two unique donations.” CCHSF says Arnie Jirsa, a metal artist from Marne, donated two metal sculptures to be displayed within treatment areas at CCHS.

Top photo: L to R: Dawn Marnin, CCHS Foundation Director; Tammy Bireline, Chief Clinics Administrator; Teresa Hardy, Clinical Lead Cardiac Rehab; Arnie Jirsa; Amanda Bireline, Chief Nursing Officer; Brett Altman, CEO/ Bottom photo: : L to R: Dawn Marnin, CCHS Foundation Director; Tammy Bireline, Chief Clinics Administrator; Traci Brockman, Specialty Clinic Nurse Manager; Amanda Bireline, Chief Nursing Officer; Arnie Jirsa; Brett Altman, CEO. (CCHS photo submissions)

“I have had such great experiences here and I wanted to do something to give back.” The first sculpture is a heart that is displayed in Cardiac Rehab, and the second is a collage of ribbons displayed in the oncology area of the Specialty Clinic. “We are so grateful to receive such beautiful pieces from a local artist,” stated Dawn Marnin, CCHS Foundation Director, “these pieces will be enjoyed by our patients for years to come.”

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Fatal crash in Adair County this morning

News

February 20th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

One person died and another was injured during a crash in Adair County this (Thursday) morning. The Iowa State Patrol reports 47-year old Darrell Wain Smith, of Winterset, died in the crash that happened on Highway 92 east of Greenfield, at around 6:37-a.m.  Authorities say a 2008 Chevy Silverado pickup driven by Smith was westbound on Highway 92 near Pinewood Avenue, when for reasons unknown, his vehicle crossed into the eastbound lane and was struck head on by a 2003 International truck registered to Five Star Trucking, LLC. The driver of the truck, 44-year old Jeremy Criswell Houck, of Corning, was injured in the crash.

After the vehicles collided, the pickup spun around into the westbound lane and came to rest facing eastbound. The International truck came to rest in the south ditch. Darrell Smith died from his injuries at the scene. Houck was seriously injured and transported by LifeFlight to Methodist Hospital in Des Moines. Both men were wearing their seat belts.

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Mills County Sheriff’s report (2/20)

News

February 20th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

The Mills County Sheriff’s Office reports 33-year old William Dean Meredith, of Glenwood, was arrested Wednesday afternoon, on a warrant for Probation Violation. His bond was set at $1,000. And, 36-year old Robert Paul Leckington, of Council Bluffs, was arrested late Wednesday night, for Possession of a Controlled Substance and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. His bond was set at $2,300.

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