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Backyard & Beyond 9-15-2017

Backyard and Beyond, Podcasts

September 15th, 2017 by Jim Field

LaVon Eblen visits with Karla Akers of CCHS Public Health about a women’s health fair.

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IGHSAU high school volleyball rankings 9/14/2017

Sports

September 15th, 2017 by admin

Class 1A

  1. Janesville 9-1
  2. Holy Trinity Catholic 4-0
  3. Springville 13-1
  4. Starmont 16-2
  5. Gehlen Catholic 10-2
  6. New London 8-0
  7. Tripoli 13-1
  8. North Tama 12-1
  9. Dunketon 9-2
  10. Montezuma 14-3
  11. Iowa Mennonite 7-3
  12. Iowa Valley 11-7
  13. Bishop Garrigan 7-3
  14. East Union 11-2
  15. Harris-Lake Park 6-4

Class 2A

  1. Dike-New Hartford 16-2
  2. Western Christian 9-3
  3. Grundy Center 17-0
  4. St. Albert 14-1
  5. Sidney 11-2
  6. Unity Christian 5-4
  7. Lake Mills 16-1
  8. Wilton 15-1
  9. Hinton 6-2
  10. Treynor 11-2
  11. Clarinda 10-3
  12. Pella Christian 6-7
  13. Iowa City Regina 14-3
  14. Sumner-Fredericksburg 8-5
  15. Tri-Center 10-0

Class 3A

  1. Kuemper Catholic 15-0
  2. Sioux Center 14-2
  3. Columbus Catholic 13-4
  4. Davenport Assumption 7-1
  5. Mount Vernon 9-5
  6. Tipton 10-2
  7. Gilbert 8-6
  8. Osage 6-4
  9. Red Oak 3-4
  10. West Liberty 11-2
  11. Beckman Catholic
  12. South Central Calhoun 21-3
  13. Iowa Falls-Alden 10-1
  14. New Hampton 14-3
  15. Camanche 17-4

Class 4A

  1. Cedar Rapids Xavier 11-3
  2. Pella 12-2
  3. Dubuque Wahlert 6-2
  4. Waverly-Shell Rock 13-3
  5. Bishop Heelan 7-5
  6. Lewis Central 8-3
  7. Center Point-Urbana 16-5
  8. Independence 13-1
  9. Sergeant Bluff-Luton 9-0
  10. Charles City 7-6
  11. Dallas Center-Grimes 11-3
  12. Marion 7-5
  13. North Scott 13-7
  14. Fairfield 7-4
  15. Bondurant-Farrar 7-2

Class 5A

  1. Cedar Falls 14-1
  2. Ankeny Centennial 16-2
  3. Cedar Rapids Jefferson 14-1
  4. Linn-Mar 17-3
  5. Dubuque Hempstead 12-3
  6. West Des Moines Valley 19-4
  7. Pleasant Valley 11-1
  8. Iowa City West 12-6
  9. Bettendorf 11-1
  10. Dowling Catholic 16-5
  11. Indianola 12-4
  12. Ankeny 8-8
  13. Waukee 13-10
  14. Urbandale 13-6
  15. Johnston 5-6

Cross Country Rundown Thursday 9/14/2017

Sports

September 15th, 2017 by admin

Southwest Valley XC Meet

Boys Team

  1. Red Oak 51
  2. Shenandoah 54
  3. Clarinda 78
  4. Southwest Iowa 80

Boys Individual

  1. Adam Thompson, Southwest Iowa
  2. Noah Jorgenson, Southwest Iowa
  3. Nick Stanley, Shenandoah
  4. Liam Eubank, Red Oak
  5. Tyler Halloran, Clarinda

Girls Team

  1. Shenandoah/Essex 28
  2. Red Oak 58
  3. Southwest Valley 89

Girls Individual

  1. Janette Schraft, East Mills
  2. Emma Lucas, Bedford
  3. Carlie Manrose, Shenandoah/Essex
  4. Alexis Post, Riverside
  5. Chloe DeVries, Red Oak

Panorama XC Meet

Boys Team

  1. Nodaway Valley 43
  2. Madrid 90
  3. Tri-Center

Boys Individual

1st- Sean McDermott, Madrid
2nd- Brycen Wallace, Nodaway Valley
5th- Skyler Rawlins, Nodaway Valley
6th- Justin Ambrose, Boyer Valley
7th- Josh Baudler, Nodaway Valley
11th- Brett McGee, Tri-Center
13th- Kade Jensen, Audubon
15th- Tyler Breheny, Nodaway Valley
16th- Ben Breheny, Nodaway Valley

Girls Team

  1. Panorama 43
  2. AC/GC 91
  3. Tri-Center 96

Girls Individual

1st- Kate Crawford, AC/GC
2nd- Ella Waddle, Panorama
3rd- Payton Pogge, Tri-Center
6th- Payton Sporrer, IKM-Manning
12th- Mallory Kuhns, Nodaway Valley
14th- Sophia Broers, Nodaway Valley
17th- Zoey Hasty, CAM
19th- Erin Weber, Boyer Valley

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15th

Trading Post

September 15th, 2017 by admin

FOR SALE: 1996 Tahoe – Excellent condition, chrome wheels. Must see to appreciate.  $4000 firm.  712-243-4619.

FOR SALE:  I have a complete satellite system for sale.  The automatic satellite antenna that finds the satellite for you. The system is complete includes the cable, with a Dish receiver and all the documentation.  The package was over $500 dollars for Camping World.  Will let go for $250 dollars.  If you are a Direct user I will sell the sat and cable for $200 dollars without the receiver.  Send an e-mail to:  jl7796@yahoo.com.

FOR SALE:  a music stand, $5.  Call 243-2344.

(Podcast) KJAN 8-a.m. News, 9/15/2017

News, Podcasts

September 15th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

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

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(Podcast) KJAN Morning Sports report, 9/15/2017

Podcasts, Sports

September 15th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

The 7:20-a.m. Sportscast w/Jim Field.

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2 arrests, 1 motorcycle Theft in Creston

News

September 15th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

Police in Creston report two men were arrested on separate charges, Thursday. 31-year old Joshua David Coulter, of Creston, was arrested at his residence, at around 5-a.m. Thursday. Coukter was taken into custody on a Union County warrant for Revocation of Pre-trial Release, and additional charges of Interference with Official Acts, Domestic Abuse/1st offense, and Assault Causing Bodily Injury. Coulter was being held without bond in the Union County Jail, until seen by a judge.

And, 21-year old Jacob Jack Davis, of Shannon City, was arrested at around 12:50-p.m. Thursday, in Creston, on a Union County warrant for Theft in the 3rd Degree. He was being held in the Union County Jail on a $1,000 cash only bond.

Creston Police said also, a resident of the 600 block of S. Mulberry Street, in Creston, reported Thursday morning, that someone stole his 1991 Harley Davidson FX-STS. The theft occurred while the motorcycle was at the corner of Elm Street and Highway 34. The loss was estimated at $2,000.

(Podcast) KJAN Morning News & funeral report, 9/15/2017

News, Podcasts

September 15th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

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

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Grant Bazaar features music, meal and handmade goods

News

September 15th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

Grant, Ia. –The Grant United Methodist Church will hold its annual Fall Bazaar Sunday, Sept. 17.   The day’s events will begin at 10 a.m. with a worship service featuring an old-fashioned hymn sing led by Mary Grundman, granddaughter of long-term Grant pastor Rev. A. Breeling.

Following the service from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., the church will serve a home-cooked meal that includes:  ham balls, roast beef, mashed potatoes, Harvard beets, buttered corn, assorted salads, pies and desserts, and coffee, tea or lemonade. The dinner costs $9 for adults and $5 for children 12 and under.  All money raised supports the Grant United Methodist Women and their work for mission projects and the Grant church.

This year’s auction will again include a quilt, handmade crafts and rugs, fresh garden produce, baked goods and more.

The Grant United Methodist Church, founded in 1855, is a multigenerational church focusing on concern for its neighbors and providing a center of worship for all ages.  Worship services are celebrated at 9:30 a.m. each Sunday.

Special Weather Statement: Crawford County

Weather

September 15th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

616 AM CDT FRI SEP 15 2017

At 616 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Denison, moving northeast at 25 mph.

Half inch hail will be possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include…
Denison, Manilla, Dow City, Vail, Westside, Deloit, Arion, Buck
Grove, Aspinwall and Denison Municipal Airport.