Atlantic School District Superintendent Steve Barber wants to dispel rumors about “an incident” at one of the district’s buildings. Barber said today (Friday), there was no incident, and no weapon was brought to school. He said he doesn’t know who started the rumor or why, but it is completely unfounded.
Exira-EHK and Westwood came out as the two District Qualifiers from the Class 1A Sectional Golf Tournament at Logan-Missouri Valley Country Club on Friday. The top two teams and individuals qualify for the District Tournament. If those top two include the home team then the third place team advances, top two individuals outside of qualifying teams also move on unless a tie occurs then those tied all advance.
The Spartans shot a 330 team total to win the tourney and Westwood finished 2nd with a 336 total.
Individual Medalist was Everett Carroll of Exira-EHK with a round of 72. Three golfers shot 79 to also qualify for the Districts: Brett Klussman of Saint Albert, Ben Tibken of CAM, and Joel Richardson of Logan-Magnolia.
Team Scores
Qualifying teams and individuals will now compete on Friday, May 17th at Crestwood Hills Golf Course in Anita at 10:00am.
Full results here: Boys 1A Sectional Golf – Logan-Magnolia
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A mountain lion appears to be ambling through much of Des Moines. Police on Thursday warned city residents to be mindful of the animal after it was spotted on security video in a neighborhood just west of downtown.
On Friday, the city released a video showing the mountain lion strolling overnight through a neighborhood miles away on the city’s southside, not far from the airport. The area is within a couple miles of open farmland.
Authorities recommend that people in the area keep watch over small children and pets that are outside. They ask that anyone who sees the mountain lion to call 911.
SHIRLEY BOYSEN, 91, of Griswold died Thursday, May 9th at Griswold Rehab & Health Care Center. Funeral service for SHIRLEY BOYSEN will be held on Wednesday, May 15th at 10:30 am at the Congregational United Church of Christ in Harlan. Pauley-Jones Funeral Home in Harlan has the arrangements.
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Family will greet friends on Tuesday from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the Pauley-Jones Funeral Home in Harlan.
Burial in the Harlan Cemetery.
SHIRLEY BOYSEN is survived by:
Sons: Jim (Janice) Boysen of Shelby; Tom (Nancy) Boysen of Council Bluffs; Ron (Linda) Boysen of Harlan; Greg (Connie) Boysen of Harlan.
Daughters: Joann (Steve) Schauer of Park Rapids, MN; Marsha (Brad) Larson of Sioux Center.
12 Grandchildren
20 Great-Grandchildren
OAKLAND, IOWA – Community members are invited to a conversation about water quality on Thursday, May 16, in Oakland, Iowa. The event will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m., at the Oakland Community Center, 614 Dr. Van Zee Rd., Oakland, Iowa 51560. Hosted by the Center for Rural Affairs, the event is free, and members of the public are invited to attend. Community members are invited to share their experiences with water quality and flooding in the region.
Center for Rural Affairs staff Cody Smith and Cora Fox will provide context and analysis about the legislative framework of current water quality laws and regulations. Other confirmed attendees include USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service staff, Conservation Districts of Iowa staff, and Golden Hills Resource Conservation & Development. “After the flooding we’ve seen in recent months, water quality continues to be an important part of the recovery conversation,” said Cody Smith, policy writing assistant with the Center for Rural Affairs. “Attendees will have an opportunity to share concerns they may have about water quality in their communities and we’ll explore strategies to move forward.”
Proposals brought forth during the 2019 Iowa legislative session will also be a focus of the community conversation. For more information, visit cfra.org/events.
AVERY ANNE JAMESON, the 7 week old daughter of Garett Jameson and Brittany Green, of Fontanelle, died Thursday, May 9, 2019, at the Children’s Hospital and Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Graveside services for AVERY ANNE JAMESON will be held 11-a.m. Thursday, May 16th, at the Greenfield Cemetery. Steen Funeral Home in Greenfield is in charge of the arrangements.
A luncheon will be held at the Fontanelle Emmanuel Lutheran Church, following the graveside service.; Online condolences may be left to the family at www.steenfunerals.com.
AVERY ANNE JAMESON is survived by:
Her parents – Garett Jameson and Brittany Green of Fontanelle.
Her sister – Sophiee Jameson
Her paternal grandparents – Loura Camareno, Mike Welker and Ronald Jameson;
Maternal grandparents – Timothy Anderson and Tammy Chambers;
Paternal great grandmother – Shirley Gute;
other relatives and friends.
Atlantic, IA – The May session of Healthy U will be held Thursday, May 16, 2019, at Cass County Health System. The program, Supplements: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly will be presented by a panel of three CCHS employees: Dr. Edna Becht, Family Medicine, Crystal Starlin, Pharmacy, and Emily Krengel, Clinical Dietetics. The panel will present information on supplements, vitamins, and other over-the-counter health products.
Crystal Starlin
Emily Krengel
Edna Blue Back
Healthy U will be offered at both 7:30 am and noon on Thursday, May 16, 2019. Healthy U is a free educational series at Cass County Health System held monthly in Conference Room 2. The public is invited and welcome to attend, but reservations are required as a meal is provided for all attendees. Call 712-243-7479 to reserve your seat.
WANTED: Looking for a refrigerator for our garage. Doesn’t need to be anything new. Text me if you have a working one you no longer need. 712-579-2912.
WANTED: Looking for someone to till a garden. 10’x14′ in Atlantic. Call 712-249-4426.
Sheriff’s officials in Union County report a Thayer man was arrested Thursday afternoon. 68-year old Robert George Brown, was arrested at the Union County Law Enforcement Center, on a Union County Warrant for harassment 1st degree. Brown was later released from the Union County Jail on $2,000 bond.
Glenwood Police are warning residents of the community, that they have recently received reports of someone portraying to be with the “Holy Rosary Catholic Church,” requesting people to purchase steam wallet gift cards. THIS IS A SCAM!!! Authorities say “No one from the church is seeking gift cards.”
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