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Hawkeye 10 South Track Meet at Creston 03/26/2019

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March 27th, 2019 by admin

Glenwood swept the team titles at the Hawkeye 10 South Meet on Tuesday at Creston. The girls team scored 182 points and the boys scored 181 for the Rams. Glenwood took titles in 16 events on the girls side and 14 events in boys competition.

Girls Team Scores

  1. Glenwood 182
  2. Creston 98
  3. Shenandoah 39
  4. Red Oak 38
  5. Clarinda 37

Boys Team Scores

  1. Glenwood 181
  2. Clarinda 78
  3. Shenandoah 69
  4. Red Oak 51
  5. Creston 8

Full results here: Hawkeye10South2019

Atlantic competes at Hawkeye 10 North Meet at Denison

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March 27th, 2019 by admin

The Atlantic track and field teams competed at the Hawkeye 10 North Meet at Denison on Tuesday night. The girls squad finished in third place and the boys took a second place team finish.

Some of the highlights for the girls included Haley Rasmussen winning the 400M Dash, Taylor McCreedy taking the crown in the 800M run, and the Trojans also took wins in the 4x400M and 4x800M Relays.

On the boys side Atlantic took 7 wins: Tyler Moen in the 200M, Chase Mullenix in the 400M and 800M, Craig Allan Becker won the 1600M, and Jalen Petersen won the 3200M. Atlantic also took wins in the 4x400M Relay and 4x800M Relay.

Girls Team Scores

  1. Harlan 151.25
  2. Denison 137.25
  3. Atlantic 136.50
  4. Lewis Central 59
  5. St. Albert 48
  6. Kuemper Catholic 46
  7. Dension JV 10

Boys Team Scores

  1. Harlan 140
  2. Atlantic 138
  3. Lewis Central 105
  4. St. Albert 98
  5. Denison-Schleswig 61
  6. Kuemper Catholic 40
  7. Denison-Schleswig JV 4

Full results here.

Officials ID woman who died after fire at Waterloo home

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March 27th, 2019 by Ric Hanson

WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) — Authorities have released the name of an 85-year-old woman who died after a fire at her Waterloo home. The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier reports that firefighters found Evangeline “Angie” Glazebrook unconscious inside her home Monday morning. They’d been dispatched following 911 reports from neighbors who noticed smoke. Authorities say she was pronounced dead later at a Waterloo hospital.

The Courier says its archives show Glazebrook was a Waterloo teacher who retired in 1995. Investigators say the blaze started in the kitchen, but the exact cause hasn’t been determined yet.

Pott. County Sheriff’s report (3/27)

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March 27th, 2019 by Ric Hanson

Sheriff’s officials in Pottawattamie County report a man was arrested Tuesday night for OWI/1st offense. 50-year old Joseph L. Askern, of Council Bluffs, was arrested at around 8:20-p.m. after a deputy was dispatch to a location in rural Underwood, for a reported disturbance. Askern’s bond was set at $1,000.

There were also several inmate transfer’s from various area jails in Nebraska to the Pott. County Jail, Tuesday. Among them:

  • 49-year old Anthony Wayne Coleman, who was wanted on a Pott. County warrant for Operating a Motor Vehicle without consent.
  • 18-year old Joan M. Arias-Felix, who was wanted on a Pott. County warrant for Violation of Probation.
  • 21-year old Kody Kyle Johnson was transported to the Pott. County Jail from Nebraska, on a felony warrant for Theft in the 2nd degree.
  • 26-year old Bailey Jo Schovanec was transported from Nebraska to the Pott. County Jail on warrants charging her with two counts of Burglary in the 3rd degree/vehicle-1st offense; and Illegal Enterprise/conduct; Possession of Burglary tools; Theft in the 2nd degree; and two-counts of Theft in the 5th degree.
  • 43-year old Fednol Garly St. Cyr was brought to the Pott. County Jail to answer to a warrant for Perjury/contradictory statements.
  • And, 29-year old Simon Buombiey Jacob was brought to the Pott. County Jail from Nebraska, on warrants for Assault and Criminal Mischief in the 3rd degree/damage or vandalism of property amounting to more than $500 but less than $1,000.

(Podcast) KJAN 8-a.m. News, 3/27/19

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March 27th, 2019 by Ric Hanson

More State and area news from KJAN News Director Ric Hanson.

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Heartbeat Today 3-27-2019

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March 27th, 2019 by Jim Field

Jim Field visits with Deb Schuler of the Atlantic Kiwanis Club.  They received a $5,000 grant from Kiwanis International to help flood victims in the Hamburg area.  They will be packing sack lunches to take to victims and volunteers on Friday afternoon in Atlantic and would welcome any and all help.

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(Podcast) KJAN Morning Sports report, 3/27/19

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March 27th, 2019 by Ric Hanson

The 7:20-a.m. Sportscast with Jim Field.

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Adair County Board of Supervisors to meet this morning

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March 27th, 2019 by Ric Hanson

The Adair County Board of Supervisors are set to meet 9-a.m. today (Wednesday), in the Adair County Secondary Roads Office Building. Among the items on their agenda, is discussion with regard to: an Adair County Disaster Declaration; a running event from Dexter to Stuart; follow-up with Sheriff Jeff Vandewater, with regard to the sheriff’s department radios, and the awarding of a contract for a deck overlay project at W-28 Lincoln.

(Podcast) KJAN Morning News & Funeral report, 3/27/2019

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March 27th, 2019 by Ric Hanson

The area’s latest and/or top news stories at 7:06-a.m. From KJAN News Director Ric Hanson.

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2 arrests in Creston, Tuesday

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March 27th, 2019 by Ric Hanson

Police in Creston report two separate arrests took place, Tuesday. At around 9-p.m., 49-year old Mary Ann Giles, of Creston, was arrested for OWI/1st offense. Giles is being held in the Adams County Jail on a $1,000 bond. And, at around 6:25-p.m., Creston Police arrested 40-year old Miahcahla Marie Phillips, of Creston, on a Union County Warrant for Violation of a Protection Order. Phillips was being held in the Adams County Jail while awaiting a magistrate appearance.