Jim Field visits with Rotary International District 6000 Chairman Doug Peterson about the Rotary Youth Exchange program.
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Jim Field visits with Rotary International District 6000 Chairman Doug Peterson about the Rotary Youth Exchange program.
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The IGHSAU released their weekly volleyball rankings on Thursday. Here is a look at local ranked teams. See the full rankings here: vbrankings92718
Class 1A
8. East Mills
Class 2A
4. Sidney
6. Tri-Center
8. Treynor
9. St. Albert
Class 3A
1. Kuemper Catholic
11. Red Oak
15. Shenandoah
Class 4A
15. Lewis Central
Class 5A
12. CB Abraham Lincoln
The Creston Police Department reports two arrests on Thursday along with one reported theft.
At 12:01pm Officers arrested 55-year-old Timothy C. Fechter of Creston on a Union County Warrant for Domestic Abuse Assault. He was taken to the Union County Jail and later released on $1,000 bond.
At 5:00pm Creston PD arrested 23-year-old Jameson C. Cox of Creston for OWI 1st Offense. Cox was also charged with Eluding by the Union County Sheriff’s Office. Cox was arrested at 302 North Pine Street in Creston and taken to the Union County Jail and held on $6,000 bond.
Creston Police also received a report from a resident on Walnut Street that he had a Glock pistol stolen from his residence between 10:30am and 10:00pm. The loss was estimated at $550.
JOHN SCHMITT, 74, of Griswold (Formerly of Atlantic) died Friday, September 28th at the Griswold Care Center. A Celebration of Life for JOHN SCHMITT will be held on Monday, October 1st at 11 am at the Central Church of Christ in Griswold. Roland Funeral Home in Atlantic is in charge of arrangements.
Visitation with family will be held on Sunday, September 30th from 3-5 pm at the Central Church of Christ in Griswold.
A private family burial will be held prior to the service in the Brighton Township Cemetery in Marne.
Online condolences can be left at www.RolandFuneralService.com.
JOHN SCHMITT is survived by:
Wife: Kathy Schmitt.
Sons: Brian (Julie) Schmitt of Robinson, IL; Mitchell (Amy) Schmitt of Omaha, NE
Daughter: Elizabeth Peters of Council Bluffs, IA
Grandchildren: 10
Great-grandchildren: 6
West Central Valley hosted the Wildcat XC Invitational on Thursday night at the 5×80 Golf Course in Menlo. North Polk won the girls race and AC/GC won the boys title.
Girls Team Top 5
Girls Individual Top 5
Boys Team Top 5
Boys Individual Top 5
Glenwood swept the team titles at the Shenandoah Cross Country Invitational on Thursday night. Janette Schraft of Glenwood and Noah Jorgensen of Sidney were the individual title winners. Atlantic’s Taylor McCreedy and Jalen Petersen were both Runner-Ups last night.
Girls Team Top 5
Girls Individual Top 5
Boys Team Top 5
Boys Individual Top 5
Hawkeye Ten Conference
(3-0) Kuemper Catholic 25-25-25, Atlantic 6-17-14
(3-2) Glenwood 25-20-21-25-15, Clarinda 18-25-25-15-5
(3-0) Red Oak 25-25-25, Denison-Schleswig 22-19-17
(3-2) St. Albert 25-25-11-24-15, Shenandoah 21-15-25-26-10
Western Iowa Conference
(3-0) AHSTW, Avoca 25-25-25, Riverside, Oakland 17-20-18
(3-0) Treynor 25-25-25, Missouri Valley 13-18-17
(3-1) Underwood 25-15-25-25, IKM-Manning 12-25-20-22
Rolling Valley Conference
(3-0) Ar-We-Va 25-25-25, Boyer Valley 22-21-18
(3-2) Coon Rapids-Bayard 25-25-24-23-15, West Harrison 21-10-26-25-10
Corner Conference
(3-0) East Mills 25-25-25, East Union 19-23-17
(3-2) Griswold 25-18-21-25-15, Lenox 21-25-25-20-12
(3-0) Stanton 25-26-25 Bedford 22-24-12
(2-0) Fremont-Mills 25-25, Heartland Christian 10-14
(2-0) Thomas Jefferson 25-25, Fremont-Mills 23-8
Other Scores
(3-1) Abraham Lincoln 25-25-22-25, Bishop Heelan Catholic 14-18-25-16
(3-0) Westwood, Sloan 25-25-25, Sioux City West 19-11-8
The driver of a motorcycle and his passenger were injured in an accident on Thursday evening near Council Bluffs. The Council Bluffs Police Department reports the accident occurred on the I-29 southbound off ramp to Avenue G at 6:09pm.
40-year-old Johnathon Scott Enarson of Council Bluffs was exiting I-29 to Avenue G when he lost control on the off ramp causing the crash. Enarson and his passenger 53-year-old Jackie Lorraine Usher of Council Bluffs were both taken to a local hospital. Enarson suffered serious life-threatening injuries and Usher suffered non-life threatening injuries. Neither rider was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.
The Council Bluffs Traffic Unit is investigating the crash and it is believed that both speed and alcohol were factors. The Iowa DOT assisted at the scene with traffic control.