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Linda Edelman, RN, BSN Receives The DAISY Award
(Atlantic) Cass Health is happy to announce Linda Edelman, RN, BSN is the newest recipient of The DAISY Award, which celebrates excellence in nursing. Edelman has been a nurse for 37 years, and she has worked primarily in public health, with several years of home health experience also. “While I...
Atlantic City Council to Hold Public Hearing On 41 Acres of City-Owned Property
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council is ready to proceed with a housing development on the 41.54 acres it purchased from the Comes Family Trust. The Council will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, May 15, at its regular meeting. In October 2022, the city purchased the land for $820,000 to...
Gilbert Wins Class 3A Girl’s Region 2 Golf Tournament: Nevada Second (Atlantic Fourth)
(Atlantic) Eden Lohrbach shot a one under par 68 to lead Gilbert to the Class 3A Region 2 Girl’s Golf Tournament title on Wednesday at the Nisha Hills Golf Course in Atlantic. Gilbert shot 299. Nevada advanced to the State Tournament with a runner-up score of 348. Sergent Bluff-Luton finished third with 368, and Atlantic fourth with 370.
Final Results from Class 1A Regional Final as BCLUW Earns Team Victory
(Anita, IA) – At the Crestwood Hills golf course in Anita, multiple local girls got their ticket to the state tournament. Winning overall as a team was BCLUW who shot a 378 overall in first while Newell-Fonda shot a 397. Sidney was able to finish in third while shooting a 410, Mount Ayr was able to earn fourth with a 416, and St. Albert shot a team score of 424 in fifth. Coming in sixth was Riverside with 458 and ACGC finished with 511.
Cass County Arrest Report
(Atlantic) The Cass County Sheriff’s Office reports the following arrests between April 20th and May 7th:. On May 7th, 2024, the Cass County Sheriff’s Office arrested Kisauo Stephen, 37, of Council Bluffs, on a warrant for Failure to Appear. Kisauo was transported to the Cass County Jail where he was booked and held.
The Audubon Wheelers are Ready to Race at the State Track and Field Meet
(Audubon, IA) – The Audubon Wheelers are having quite a few athletes head down to Des Moines tomorrow for the state track and field meet at Drake Stadium. Just last week, Audubon went into the state-qualifying meet looking to get at least six state-qualifying events and with their persistence, they were able to do just that. Head Coach Tony Konkler was more than pleased with his boys to more than double the number of state qualifiers this season.
Lewis Central, Thomas Jefferson in final IGHSAU soccer rankings
(KMAland) -- Lewis Central and Thomas Jefferson are both in the final state soccer rankings from the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union. Both the Titans and Yellow Jackets are static from a week ago at No. 13 and 14, respectively, in the Class 2A rankings. Check out the area rankings below with full rankings linked here.
Kimballton Resident Jan Jensen Named Iowa Women’s Basketball Head Coach
(Iowa City, IA) – After the announcement of former Head Coach Lisa Bluder’s retirement, Associate Head Coach Jan Jensen was named the sixth head coach of Iowa women’s basketball, starting the 2024-25 season. The local Kimballton, Iowa resident formally made headlines around the southwest Iowa region in...
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