Suspect in 1994 Florida rape lived free in Iowa
Roy Snyder, linked to a 1994 Florida rape of a 7 year old, lived as a free man in Iowa for about eight years after an Iowa judge set bond despite Florida warrants. He was extradited back to Florida to face the rape charge while serving a separate 10 year drug sentence. Authorities say Florida first issued an extradition warrant in 1996 but could not locate him. Snyder's family described him as not hiding.
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Florida
Iowa
DES Moines
Roy Snyder
Bat
Indianola
Snyder
Pinellas County
Flor
Ida
Warren County
James Lee
John Crouch
Crouch
Pickles the steer disqualification case heads to court
Jenna Sievers and her parents sue to overturn the Iowa State Fair board ruling that Pickles the 2002 4 H grand champion steer is not the same animal registered in 2001. The board upheld the disqualification citing mismatched noseprints and weight gain concerns. The case pauses $16000 in escrow. the board has 20 days to respond.
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Des Moines
Pickles
Iowa State Fair Board
Jenna Sievers
Bryan
Lisa Sievers
New Liberty
Scott County
Fair Board
Sievers
Iowa State University
Clear Lake angler Norman Johnson found dead at dock
Norman Johnson 79 of Hampton was seen fishing from a public dock on Clear Lake Monday evening. Police say he died near the dock about 6 pm and the cause is unclear, possible natural causes or accident. Witnesses reported talking with him earlier. a bucket and fishing pole were recovered. autopsy scheduled.
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Clear Lake
Norman Johnson
Hampton
Dan Jackson
Johnson
Jackson
Toy in box shuts down four Greyhound buses in Iowa
An unmarked box with a child’s toy sparked a search that led Iowa officers to halt four eastbound Greyhound buses on Interstate 80 near Newton. The box was opened, no threat found, and passengers continued their trip. The box owner was questioned but not charged.
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Newton
Greyhound
Towa
Lexington
Neb
FBI
Jeff Tarpinian
Tarpinian
Iowa
Iowa State Patrol
Pathologist weighs if newborn was alive in Nebraska landfill
A newborn boy's body was found in a northeast Nebraska landfill ending a four week search. Authorities and about 300 volunteers faced emotional scenes as the body was recovered and the question of birth alive remains challenging, said a pathologist.
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Elk Point
S.D
Nebraska
Union County
Dan Limoges
Iowa braces for sales tax changes to align with neighbors
Iowa will exempt bottled water from sales tax starting July 1 while chewing gum and most candy face tax. House File 683 restructures the tax code to fit the streamlined sales tax initiative, with more revenue on out of state purchases and broader remote tax enforcement. The aim is to fund the Iowa Values Fund, with projected remote sales revenue between 10 and 15 million in fiscal 2005.
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James Q. Lynch
Des Moines
Iowa Department of Revenue and Finance
Iowa
Revenue Department
Mike Ralston
Minnesota
Kansas
Nebraska
South Dakota
Don Cooper
The
Missouri
Wisconsin
Cooper
University of Tennessee
Iowa Values Fund
Ralston
Department
State
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Wwe
Duane Crock
the Gazette
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Mike McCullough
Anamosa
McCullough
Box
Brendan Callahan
Kcci-Tv
Homeland Security Department
U.S
Leonard Gill
L.P. Gill Landfill
Pekin Life Insurance Company
Eldon
McLeod
Imax
Sciencestation.org
Lowa
Ames
ST. Luke’s Home Care Services
Iowa Health System
ST Lukes Home Care
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