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KJAN Heartbeat Today

Listen each weekday morning at 7:30 am as Jim Field visits about something that may have an impact on your life.  You’ll enjoy interviews about the people, places and events that make the Nishna Valley a special place.  If you missed a show you can listen to it here.  Have suggestions for a show topic?  Let us know!

Heartbeat Today 7-7-2023

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July 7th, 2023 by Jim Field

Jim Field visits with Sharon Guffey-Lewis about upcoming events at the Hitchcock House near Lewis.  A basement renovation project will force the house to close on July 24, so plan your visits soon.  Programming at the site will continue through the summer.

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Heartbeat Today 7-6-2023

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July 6th, 2023 by Jim Field

Jim Field visits with Eric Wickman, Atlantic Police Chief Devin Hogue and Cass County Sheriff Darby McLaren about the Top Shot trap shooting event to raise funds for local youth programs.  Call 243-7739 to schedule a time to shoot.

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Heartbeat Today 7-5-2023

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July 5th, 2023 by Jim Field

Jim Field visits with Griswold American Legion Post #508 Commander Landon Preston about the 141st Old Soldiers Reunion in Griswold this weekend.

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Heart5beat Today 7-3-2023

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July 3rd, 2023 by Jim Field

Jim Field visits with Brett Wedemeyer about Casey Fun Days coming up on Friday and Saturday.

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Heartbeat Today 6-30-2023

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June 30th, 2023 by Jim Field

Jim Field visits with Ashley Danielson of the Iowa Department on Aging about the Instructional Campus on Aging Nutrition program.  To find out more or to register for the online program, visit: https://acl.gov/senior-nutrition/ican.

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Heartbeat Today 6-29-2023

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June 29th, 2023 by Jim Field

Jim Field visits with Shelly Greving of Emerge Marketing about the local agritourism event “Evolution of the Heartland” in Manning and Audubon on August 3 and 4.  Registration ends July 15 at:  https://www.evolutionoftheheartland.com.

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Heartbeat Today 6-28-2023

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June 28th, 2023 by Jim Field

Jim Field visits with Abby Rasmussen, President of the Exira Community Club, about the 158th 4th of July Celebration “Hometown Pride.”

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Heartbeat Today 6-27-2023

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June 27th, 2023 by Jim Field

Jim Field visits with Cass County Extension Director Kate Olson about the Grow Another Row program.  This year, stands are located at 10 different spots around Cass County:

Atlantic: 

  • Midtown Apartments – 1209 East 8th St.
  • Atlantic Public Library – 507 Poplar St.
  • Mollett Park – 1020 East 3rd St. Pl.

Cumberland:

  • United Methodist Church – 317 Monroe St. (near the alley behind the church)

Marne:

  • Masonic Lodge – Washington St.

Massena:

  • Southwest Iowa Egg – 74851 Richland Rd.

Anita:

  • Anita Food Pantry – 208 Chestnut St.

Griswold:

  • United Methodist Church/Food Pantry – 100 Cass St.

Lewis:

  • Lewis Public Library – 412 West Main St.

Wiota:

  • White Pole Road between Pioneer Ave. and Prospect St.
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Heartbeat Today 6-26-2023

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June 26th, 2023 by Jim Field

Jim Field visits with Alan Zellmer about the tractor pull event coming up this weekend in Atlantic.

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Heartbeat Today 6-23-2023

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June 23rd, 2023 by Jim Field

Jim Field visits with Griswold-area farmer Josh Bierbaum who was recently honored with a Young Farmer Leadership Award from the Iowa Farm Bureau.

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