According to law enforcement, odebolt woman claims she was just "getting back" at neighbors
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According to law enforcement, Odebolt, Iowa woman claims she was just "getting back" at neighbors
According to law enforcement, odebolt woman claims she was just "getting back" at neighbors
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May 24, 2011 Sac County Supervisors Agenda
TENTATIVE AGENDA FOR 05-24-2011
NEW BUSINESS
Leo Lease - DD 2 and 51
10:15 Devin Moglar, Farmer's Coop - consideration of anhydrous ammonia storage installation
10:30 Public Hearing - 2011 budget amendment
10:45 Mike Gooding - Hedberg and Son, shingle bid
11:00 Consider bids for shingling
Reports, items that do not require a particular time
Annexation to the City of Early
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Lundell: "Plastics is a Fun Business"
"Nearly 30 years ago, Vance Lundell, of Odebolt, broke new ground with a unique plastic auger designed to meet a variety of agricultural needs. His innovations quickly set the industry standard for..."
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...and why lowering corporate taxes is more important than improving our educational system is only one of the questions Terry Branstad answers on today's "Ask the Gov".
MAY 20, 2011
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Minutes of the May 16, 2011 Sac School Board Meeting
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Minutes of the May 16, 2011 Lake View City Council Meeting
Minutes of the May 16_ 2011 Lake View City Council Meeting
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Passed Away - Juanita F. Schuknecht
Juanita F. Schuknecht
December 05, 1921 - May 18, 2011
Sac City, IA
Visitation: Friday, 5:00-7:00 p.m. May 20, 2011 at Farber and Otteman Funeral Home, Sac City, IA
Funeral Service: Saturday, 10:30 a.m. May 21, 2011 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Sac City, IA
Interment: May 21, 2011 at Oakland Cemetery, Sac City, IA
Juanita F. Schuknecht, age 89, of Sac City, IA, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2011, at Loring Hospital in Sac City, IA. Juanita Fern Schnell was born to parents Edward and Nellie (Schade) Schnell on December 5, 1921, in Jackson Township, Sac City, IA. She was raised in the Sac County area and graduated from Sac Community High School with the class of 1940.
She married Eldred Schuknecht on April 15, 1945, and they welcomed three children: Nadine, Rita, and Lyle. She has been a lifelong member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Sac City, and was baptized into the Lutheran faith on November 30, 1930. She was confirmed May 14, 1939.
She made a loving home for her family as a farmwife and mother. She lived in Paullina for 14 years before returning to the family farm in Sac County for 17 years. She then lived in Sac City for 31 years before moving to Oak Terrace in 2007. She worked in the Sac County Treasurer’s office prior to her marriage, then she worked in the Paullina Bank. She also worked for Loring Hospital, Sac City Ag Center, and was a bookkeeper and church secretary. She enjoyed her St. Paul’s community and was a member of several card clubs. She cherished her grandchildren. Juanita will be dearly missed by all those that knew and loved her.
Those left to remember Juanita include children: Rita Jenkins of Sac City, IA, and Lyle (Linda) Schuknecht of Lake View, IA; grandchildren: Lance (Christy) Jenkins of Davenport, IA, Michael (Amber) Jenkins and son Dayton, of Sac City, IA, Kristen (Ben) Mather and children Dominic and Kenley of Cedar Falls, IA, and Lisa Schuknecht of Sioux City, IA.
She was preceded in death by her parents Edward and Nellie; daughter Nadine Schuknecht; and son-in-law Tony Jenkins.
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Passed Away - Bob Schmidt
Bob Schmidt
June 15, 1936 - May 15, 2011
Lake View, IA
Memorial Service: 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Lake View, IA
Visitation: 5:00 - 8:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Lake View, IA
In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Lake View and the Lake View Library.
Robert “Bob” Charles Schmidt, age 74, of Lake View, IA, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2011, at his residence in Lake View. Bob was born on June 15, 1936, in Lake View, the son of Hans and Amanda (Hess) Schmidt. He was baptized and confirmed his faith at Emmanuel Lutheran Church where he remained a life-time member. He graduated from Lake View High School with the Class of 1954. On May 31, 1959, Bob and Josephine Quail were united in marriage at Emmanuel Lutheran Church. This union was blessed with two sons, Kevin and Randy.
Bob was well known in the Lake View community as owner of Bob’s Market for over 25 years, retiring on March 1, 1998. He was mayor for seven years, served on the city council, and member and officer of the Lake View Commercial Club. In his younger years he taught Sunday school. Bob enjoyed fishing, model cars, watching the Cubs and the Bears, working on cross word puzzles, playing Euchre with the guys and poker with his relatives, and watching the activities on the lake. He was a loving and devoted husband and father and treasured his visits with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Those left to celebrate his life include his wife Jo; sons Kevin Schmidt and wife Renae of Lake View and Randy Schmidt and wife Julie of Flossmoor, IL; grandchildren Stacy (Josh) Pritchard of Odebolt, Heidi (Alex) Koster of Des Moines, Kelli Schmidt of Lake View, Lena, Johnathon and Jason Schmidt of Flossmoor, IL; and great-grandchildren Josilynn and Addisyn Pritchard.
Bob was preceded in death by his parents, Hans and Amanda Schmidt.
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Minutes of the May 16, 2011 ESC School Board Meeting
Minutes of the May 16_ 2011 ESC School Board Meeting
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Minutes of the May 17, 2011 Sac County Supervisors Meeting
May 17, 2011
Board Room
10:00 AM
The Sac County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with all members present, Jack Bensley, Chairman, presiding. The minutes of the last meeting were approved as submitted.
It was moved by stock and seconded by Hecht to amend the agenda to review a report from Trileaf. Ayes all, motion carried.
It was moved by Hecht and seconded by Stock to approve the agenda as amended. Ayes all, motion carried. Eric Mueggenberg with Trileaf Environmental Services submitted the third Post Remediation Site Monitoring report on the former Schultz property at 3rd and Main streets in Sac City. The report indicated the site would be reclassified from high risk to no action required after tests showed that the level of contaminates were below the required levels. The report will go the DNR for their approval.
It was moved by Hecht and seconded by Stock to direct the chairman to sign the site monitoring report stating no action is required. Ayes all, motion carried. The Board reviewed two proposals for replacing the fence around the exercise yard at the Sac County jail. Midwest Fence and Gate from Fort Dodge submitted two proposals; one with 12’ high fence with barbed obstacle wire on top for $8385.02 and one with a 12’ high fence with three strand barb wire for $7549.95. Des Moines Steel Fence Co. submitted one proposal for a 12’ high fence with three strand barb wire on top for $4890.00.
It was moved by Stock and seconded by Hecht to accept the low bid of $4890.00 from Des Moines Steel Fence. Ayes all, motion carried.
It was moved by Hecht and seconded by Stock to approve the master matrix, as recommended by Sherri Wilson, sanitarian, for the Raasch methane digester. Ayes all, motion carried.
It was moved by Stock and seconded by Hecht to approve the claims as listed on the claims register in the Auditor’s office. Ayes all, motion carried.
It was moved by Hecht and seconded by Stock to approve the drainage claims as submitted. Ayes all, motion carried.
It was moved by Hecht and seconded by Stock to approve application for liquor license renewal submitted by the Prairie Pedlar. Ayes all, motion carried.
It was moved by Hecht and seconded by Stock to acknowledge receipt of two applications for approval of construction across established drainage districts in Sac County. The new construction did not interfere with any tile lines in the districts of DD 34, 26, 27 and 92 or DD 58. Ayes all, motion carried. Lisa Bethune, Sac County CPC, discussed several issues with the Board regarding mental health services.
It was moved by Hecht and seconded by Stock to approve the community mental health center waiver request and contract for services with Counseling Services LLC. Ayes all, motion carried.
The County Engineer updated the Board on activities of the county road crews and the status of current maintenance and construction projects.
With there being no further business, on motion, the meeting was adjourned.
Secretary S/ James W. Dowling, Chairman____________________, Date___________
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Drainage claims approved by the Sac County Supervisors on May 17, 2011
Drainage claims approved by the Sac County Supervisors on May 17_ 2011
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Passed Away - Russell Berkler
Russell Berkler
March 27, 1918 - May 14, 2011
Colorado Springs, CO, formerly of Sioux City, Iowa.
Visitation: 7:00 - 8:30 P.M. Thursday, May 19, 2011 at Farber & Otteman Funeral Home, Sac City
Funeral Service: 10:00 A.M. Friday, May 20, 2011 at United Methodist Church, Sac City
Interment: May 20, 2011 at Storm Lake Cemetery, Storm Lake
Russell Theodore Berkler went to be with the Lord on Saturday morning, May 14, 2011, at Mount St Francis Nursing Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Russell was born in Truesdale, Iowa. He spent most of his life in Sioux City, Iowa, where he was the office manager of Chesterman Bottling Company. He then moved to Scottsbluff, Nebraska and was office manager of Panhandle Anesthesia Associates for eight years. He retired to Lake Wales, Florida. After the passing of his beloved wife Betty, he spent the last nine years of his life in Colorado Springs, Colorado, near a daughter and son-in-law.
Russell was preceded in death by his wife of over 59 years, Betty Jean Haradon Berkler, an infant son and an infant daughter, and a son-in-law, Kim Reidt. He is survived by his four daughters and husbands: Donna and Dr. Paul Considine of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, Patricia and Keith Litterick of Middleburg, Florida, Connie and Dr. Charles Hornbaker of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and Pamela Reidt of Wilbur, Washington. Russell is also survived by the joys of his life - 16 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. He also leaves four sisters-in-law and a brother-in-law, Myra and Darwin Jones of Lytton, Iowa, Bernice Haradon Peterson of Marshfield, Wisconsin, Mary Haradon of Gaylesville, Alabama, and Darlene Berkler of Eldora, Iowa.
Russell was a man who loved the Lord, his church, his family and his many friends. He enjoyed watching various sports and was always up on current events in the world. He was a gentleman, a caring and involved father, and a dedicated husband. He blessed many people in his 93 years of life.
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Minutes of the May 16, 2011 WLVA School Board Meeting
Minutes of the May 16_ 2011 WLVA School Board Meeting
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Bills Approved by the Auburn City Council on May 16, 2011
Bills Approved by the Auburn City Council on May 16_ 2011
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Sac City Council fixes error caused by sloppiness
This video is of the May 13, 2011 Sac City Council Meeting.
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