KJAN
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Heartbeat Today 12-7-2023
December 07, 2023 13:45 - 11 minutes - 25.8 MBJim Field visits with Brittany Seely, Marketing Director for Nami of Southwest Iowa. The National Allianace on Mental Illness is developing a program called "ReConnect" to help people and families affected by mental illness.
Heartbeat Today 12-6-2023
December 06, 2023 14:04 - 9 minutes - 22.8 MBJim Field visits with Carol Schwarte about the Atlantic BPO DOES Holiday Cookie Walk coming up Saturday, December 9 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Atlantic American Legion Memorial Building at 201 Poplar Street.
Heartbeat Today 12-5-2023
December 05, 2023 13:45 - 13 minutes - 30.3 MBJim Field visits with Gina Moulas, a member of the Cass County Coaltion for Mental Wellness.
2023 Cass County Relay for Life Radio Luminary Show
December 04, 2023 14:25 - 59 minutes - 135 MBChris Parks hosts the 2023 Cass County Relay for Life Radio Luminary Show in conjunction with the Anita Winter Walk and Festival of Trees. Interviews with Festival of Trees organizer Vicki Nordskog and local Cancer survivor Leslie Haynes.
Heartbeat Today 12-1-2023
December 01, 2023 13:45 - 10 minutes - 25 MBJim Field shares information about the opening of the first shotgun deer season.
Heartbeat Today 11-30-2023
November 30, 2023 13:46 - 12 minutes - 27.6 MBJim Field visits with Kelsey Beschorner about the Atlantic Rising Christmas Box program.
Southwest Valley looking to rebound against Griswold
November 29, 2023 18:57 - 6 minutes - 15.5 MBThe (0-1) Southwest Valley Girls basketball team are looking to win the second game of their young season, after a 60-34 loss to Shenandoah. It was a contest that saw Southwest Valley down 36-15 at half and low percentage shots from across the floor. Head Coach of the Timberwolves Mike Cormack noted the inexperience and lack of size was a major reason why his team struggled against a lengthier Fillies squad. https://www.kjan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/SWV-Game-Shenandoah.mp3 Even with a...
Heartbeat Today 11-28-2023
November 28, 2023 13:45 - 12 minutes - 29.6 MBJim Field visits with Sharon Guffey-Lewis about Hitchcock House renovations.
Heartbeat Today 11-17-2023
November 17, 2023 13:45 - 13 minutes - 29.8 MBJim Field visits with Iowa Farm Bureau Economist Dr. Christopher Pudenz about the 38th annual Farm Bureau Thanksgiving dinner survey.
Exira-EHK Basketball staying optimistic with “Senior Heavy” Team
November 16, 2023 22:35 - 6 minutes - 14.1 MBThe Exira-EHK Spartans are preparing for another basketball season with their new Head Coach and alumnus Tony Santisteban. The Spartans played sharp basketball a season ago going 19-5 and made it to the 1A-8 Semifinal before being knocked out by West Harrison 71-52. Exira-EHK's offense was fast paced last year averaging 66 points per game and accurate from anywhere on the court going 52 percent on their field goals. One fact of the 2023 Spartan Squad that Coach Santisteban is counting on to k...
Heartbeat Today 11-16-2023
November 16, 2023 13:45 - 12 minutes - 28.9 MBJim Field visits with Kate Olson about the Harvest Market on Monday, November 20, 2023 from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm at the Cass County Community Center in Atlantic.
Riverside Boys Basketball Eager for Season Opener
November 15, 2023 21:44 - 7 minutes - 18.2 MBThe Riverside boys' basketball team is looking forward to improving off of their 2022-23 season where the Bulldogs finished the season just 8-14 and 5-11 in conference play. The Bulldogs were defeated in the first round of Class 1A Region 8 tournament 53-50 vs a tough Woodbine team. The Bulldogs and Head Coach Nichoals Kroon are wanting to get back to playing in the regional championship game again for the first time in four seasons. And for the team the push to get there started this offseas...
Atlantic Basketball is Guaranteed to Play Hard
November 15, 2023 17:34 - 10 minutes - 24.8 MBTrojan Basketball is a few weeks away from starting and former Trojan player, now Head Coach Dalton Franken is excited for his inaugural season. He is inheriting a Trojan squad that went 7-15 last year and 3-10 in conference action. This offseason the team has stayed focused in the present forgetting about last year's struggles. https://www.kjan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Trojan-Basketball-Last-Season.mp3 One of the main keys that Coach Franken has been helping his team improve on this ...
Heartbeat Today 11-15-2023
November 15, 2023 13:45 - 11 minutes - 26 MBJim Field visits with Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce Program Director Kelsey Beschorner about all the activities in Atlantic during the Christmas season, beginning with Thursday's grand lighting. CLICK HERE for the "Christmas in Atlantic" brochure.
AHSTW Girls Basketball is Stacked with Seniors for the 2023 Season
November 14, 2023 14:49 - 5 minutes - 13.7 MBIt's a new year and with familiar faces for the AHSTW Girls Basketball program. Head Coach Jason McCall is bringing back a plethora of experience for a team that went (9-15) a season ago and with their year ending against the top Western Iowa Conference team Underwood. Now with the season starting in less than a week, Coach McCall is counting on the leadership that seniors Saydi Paulsen, Rylie Knop, Ella Langer, Delaney Goshorn, and Graycen Partlow all bring. https://www.kjan.com/wp-content/...
Heartbeat Today 11-14-2023
November 14, 2023 13:54 - 11 minutes - 16.2 MBJim Field visits with Atlantic Rock Island Society Enterprise (ARISE) President Steve Livengood about repairs to the American Legion Memorial Building, the former Armory. About $80,000 in window repairs are needed from the December, 2021 derecho. If you would like to make a donation, send it to: ARISE, PO Box 1, Atlantic, IA 50022.
Heartbeat Today 11-13-2023
November 13, 2023 13:45 - 9 minutes - 21.7 MBJim Field visits with Scrooge contestant Dean Junker.
CAM Cougar Girls Basketball is Trusting Seniors for Success
November 10, 2023 21:23 - 4 minutes - 10.4 MBLast year the (16-7) Cam Cougars Girls Basketball team ended their season in the Class 1A Region 5 Quarterfinal against Tri-Center. That same team had a solid showing in the 2022-23 season going 11-5 in conference play and finishing third in the Rolling Valley Conference. Even with the season ending shorter than expected, Cougars Head Coach Joe Wollum is looking forward to bringing a majority of that team back. https://www.kjan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/CAM-Girls-16-7-Squad.mp3 This pa...
Veterans Days this weekend is a big deal for Congressman Zach Nunn
November 10, 2023 17:46 - 13 minutes - 30.7 MBVeterans Day is coming up this weekend on Saturday November 11th. As we all thank and support the Veterans who serve our country, his office says there are few that have done more for those men and women once they return home, than Iowa 3rd District Congressman Zach Nunn. Veterans Day really hits home to Nunn, who served as a member and Commander in the Iowa National Guard. Nunn said it was one of his greatest honors in being in National Guard. https://www.kjan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11...
Heartbeat Today 11-10-2023
November 10, 2023 13:45 - 11 minutes - 25.8 MBJim Field visits with Erika Lundy-Woolfolk, ISU Extension Beef Specialist with the Iowa Beef Center, about the Iowa Cattle Feeders Camp at the Armstrong Research Farm near Lewis on November 30 and December 1.
Atlantic Trojans Girls Basketball looking for repeat of last season
November 09, 2023 20:28 - 9 minutes - 22.7 MBThe Atlantic Trojans Girls basketball team had their best season in over a decade last year and the Trojans are looking to build off that success in 2023-24. The Trojans were 18-5 last year and tied for the Hawkeye Ten Conference Championship with Glenwood as both teams were 10-3 in conference play. This came after the Trojans had three consecutive seasons going 9-14 and just a few winning seasons in the last 10+ years. Head Coach of the Trojans Dan Vargason hopes his team can build off their...
Griswold Girls Basketball is focusing on “Competitiveness” for 2023 Season
November 09, 2023 19:14 - 6 minutes - 15.3 MBWith one year under his belt, Griswold Girls Basketball Head Coach Ryan Lockwood to make this Tiger's basketball team even more competitive. Griswold is coming off a (2-21) season that saw the Tigers at the bottom of the Corner Conference. It was a year and team that had growing pains. Coach Lockwood noted the youth and inexperience resulted in a modest amount of wins last year. https://www.kjan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Griswold-Girls-Last-Season.mp3 This offseason for Coach Lockwood ...
Heartbeat Today 11-9-2023
November 09, 2023 13:45 - 11 minutes - 25.4 MBJim Field visits with Stan Fritz, a member of the group, "Trick Police," a Cheap Trick tribute band. They will perform Saturday night at the Warren Cultural Center in Greenfield.
Heartbeat Today 11-8-2023
November 08, 2023 13:45 - 8 minutes - 18.5 MBJim Field visits with Scrooge candidate Ed Hamilton.
Heartbeat Today 11-7-2023
November 07, 2023 14:45 - 11 minutes - 25.6 MBJim Field visits with Scrooge contestant Dr. Chet Meneely.
Heartbeat Today 11-6-2023
November 06, 2023 13:45 - 10 minutes - 23.8 MBJim Field visits with Iowa DENR Fisheries Biologist Bryan Hayes about a trout stocking project this week at the Schildberg Recreation Pond 1.
Heartbeat Today 10-13-2023
October 13, 2023 13:10 - 10 minutes - 24 MBJim Field visits with Dick Cassidy about the Atlantic Elk's Sportsman Banquest scheduled for Saturday, October 14, 2023 from 10:00 am through the lunch hour. A game warden will present a program on safe hunting for youngsters and one young winner will receive a .22 rifle.
Who’s Gonna Win? – Week 8 – 10/13/2023
October 12, 2023 20:26 - 29 minutes - 67 MBAsa Lucas, Chris Parks, Jim Field, and Matt Mullenix take a look at 8 area high school football games each week throughout the season. We try to provide some insight into the match-ups while competing for top prognosticator and the Whosman Trophy. Who’s Gonna Win? is brought to you again in 2023 by Rush CPA & Associates and Fareway. Last Week: Matt Mullenix 6-2 Asa Lucas 7-1 Jim Field 5-3 Chris Parks 7-1 Overall 2023 Standings: Matt Mullenix 44-12 Asa Lucas 44-12 Jim Field 37-19 Ch...
ACGC Looking for Undefeated Season
October 12, 2023 15:46 - 9 minutes - 21.7 MBThe ACGC Chargers have had an incredible season thus far. The Chargers head into the regular season finale being a perfect 7-0 on the year following last week's 42-18 win over Mount Ayr. The Chargers got off to a slow start only lead 7-6 after the first quarter. In the second quarter the Charger offense exploded for three consecutive touchdown drives to push the lead to 28-18 over the Raiders. The Chargers offense has been a ground and pound team all year long running the triple option offens...
Heartbeat Today 10-12-2023
October 12, 2023 12:50 - 11 minutes - 25.4 MBJim Field visits with Atlantic Lions Club members Leon Hodges and Vicki Nordskog about the annual pancake supper on October 19th from 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm at the Cass County Community Center in Atlantic. Tickets for the all-you-can-eat event can be purchased from any Lion or at the door for $8.00 per person and 12 and under are $5.00.
Treynor’s not looking past Missouri Valley game
October 11, 2023 21:51 - 5 minutes - 11.8 MBThe (6-1, 3-1) Treynor Cardinals sit almost locked in at the number 2 spot for District 8 and the playoffs. The Cardinals are coming off a resounding 40-9 victory over Shenandoah. It was after a crushing 49-0 defeat against Underwood. However, Head Coach Jeff Casey was proud of how his team responded in their game with Shenandoah. https://www.kjan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Treynor-coming-back-from-Underwood.mp3 Everything clicked for the Treynor offense and defense last Friday. Quarter...
Heartbeat Today 10-11-2023
October 11, 2023 12:45 - 17 minutes - 40.9 MBJim Field visits with Marty Scott, who plays the part of George Harrison in Liverpool Legends. This internationally-known show has toured the world bringing the Beatles alive. The Wilson Arts Center in Red Oak will host the group for shows on Saturday, October 14 at 7:30 pm and Sunday, October 15 at 2:30 pm. Get tickets at www.wilsonartscenter.org.
Wheelers looking to secure home field advantage
October 10, 2023 20:37 - 6 minutes - 14 MBThe Audubon Wheelers have been one of the most dominant and consistent teams in all of high school football. The Wheelers have proven they can win with not only high-powered offense where they average 42 points per game and have scored 60+ points three different times, but they have shown they can put teams away with tough physical defense. The Wheelers have won two different one score games this year and have shown that they can compete and beat any team on any given Friday night. The Wheel...
Heartbeat Today 10-10-2023
October 10, 2023 12:45 - 10 minutes - 25.1 MBJim Field visits with Atlantic Library Director Michelle Andersen about the Cass County Library Association Pizza, Puzzles and Pub fund raiser for the Dolly Parton Imagination Library program.
Heartbeat Today 10-9-2023
October 09, 2023 12:45 - 11 minutes - 26.8 MBJim Field visits with Cass County 4-H'er Parker Brock. Parker is serving his first term as a member of the Iowa 4-H Youth Council.
Heartbeat Today 10-6-2023
October 06, 2023 12:45 - 10 minutes - 23.4 MBJim Field visits with Atlantic Firefighter Jake Vetter about the annual Fire Prevention Week Donation Breakfast this Sunday and the parade on October 14.
CAM Cougars continue their hot streak
October 06, 2023 01:35 - 1.04 MBThe CAM Cougars may be one of the hottest teams in all of volleyball right now. The Cougars defeated the Paton-Churdan Rockets on Thursday night in three dominating sets. The Cougars won the sets by scores of 25-11 25-5 25-12. The Rockets scored the first three points to begin the night in set 1, but from there on it was all Cougars. The Cougars got great play from their entire roster, but their main leader Thursday showed out big time. Senior Eva Steffensen was dominant at the net offensivel...
AHSTW Vikings looking to make playoff push
October 05, 2023 14:05 - 5 minutes - 11.5 MBThe AHSTW Vikings football team has had a up and down season. The Vikings began their season with two straight blowout wins by a combined score of 105-34. The Vikings then would lose their next three in heartbreak fashion as two of the three games were decided by one possession and the game at home vs top 5 ranked Treynor the Vikings lost 26-25. The Vikings took that loss and rallied together as a team in an absolutely dominating performance as they defeated Missouri Valley 49-0. This perform...
Heartbeat Today 10-5-2023
October 05, 2023 12:45 - 10 minutes - 23.3 MBJim Field visits with Carrie Potter and Nelcy Vargas of Catholic Charities about the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Program and the Breakfast with the Bishop event on Friday, October 13 at 9:30 am at the Saints Peter & Paul Catholic Parish Center in Atlantic.
Trojan Preview – Week 7 – 10/06/2023
October 04, 2023 20:57 - 6 minutes - 16 MBKJAN Sports Director Asa Lucas’ weekly discussion with Atlantic Head Football Coach Joe Brummer. This week we talk about the Week 6 loss against Creston and discuss the tactics on how to win against Perry.
Who’s Gonna Win? – Week 7 – 10/06/2023
October 04, 2023 20:10 - 28 minutes - 64.2 MBAsa Lucas, Chris Parks, Jim Field, and Matt Mullenix take a look at 8 area high school football games each week throughout the season. We try to provide some insight into the match-ups while competing for top prognosticator and the Whosman Trophy. Who’s Gonna Win? is brought to you again in 2023 by Rush CPA & Associates and Fareway. Last Week: Matt Mullenix 7-1 Asa Lucas 8-0 Jim Field 7-1 Chris Parks 7-1 Overall 2023 Standings: Matt Mullenix 38-10 Asa Lucas 37-11 Jim Field 32-16 Ch...
Griswold Tigers Volleyball team gets back on track with big win
October 04, 2023 12:43 - 1 minute - 738 KBOn Tuesday evening the Griswold Tigers welcomed in the visiting Heartland Christian Eagles for a Class 1A volleyball matchup. Griswold has had a great year and lost the two previous matches and needed a win to get back on the right track on the team's senior night. Coming into the night the Tigers were 18-7. The Tigers took care of business and swept the Heartland Christian Eagles in three sets by scores of 25-14, 25-16 and 25-17. The Tigers dominated the net led by Gabbie Greiman and Mariss...
CAM Cougars continue dominant undefeated season
October 03, 2023 16:42 - 8 minutes - 20.4 MBThe fourth ranked team in Eight-Player football the CAM Cougars have been as dominant as they have impressive. The Cougars are 6-0 on the season and no team has come within 20 points of the Cougars. CAM defeated Sidney last Friday night in a 64-6 final score but led 38-0 after the first quarter. The Cougars have outscored their opponents 350-52 on the season and look to continue that dominating display as the season moves forward and the Playoffs approach. Head Coach Barry Bower knew it woul...
Heartbeat Today 10-3-2023
October 03, 2023 12:45 - 10 minutes - 23.3 MBJim Field visits with Iowa 4-H Foundation Executive Director Emily Saveraid about the importance of the organization and the Iowa 4-H Giving Day.
Shenandoah Mustangs football team looks to bounce back after shutout loss
September 29, 2023 13:18 - 4 minutes - 10.7 MBThe Shenandoah Mustangs and head coach Ty Ratliff were feeling good about how the season was going well as the Mustangs had won back-to-back games by a total score 98-14. But after last Friday night's loss to Underwood 49-0 it knocked the Mustangs down to reality. Coach Ratliff said this is one that got away early and quickly from his Mustangs squad, but one his team can learn and grow from. https://www.kjan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Coach-Ratlift-clip-1.mp3 The Mustangs had lots of mi...
Heartbeat Today 10-19-2022
October 19, 2022 12:45 - 11 minutes - 25.5 MBJim Field visits with Atlantic Lions Club members Leon Hodges and Dave Lenz about the Pancake Supper coming up on October 27 to help fund their projects.