Regional Roundup: Body found on Mississippi River banks
A fisherman found a man’s body Thursday along the Mississippi River near Muscatine. The victim is unidentified. autopsy results were expected Friday. The roundup also covers Farmland Foods pension reinstatement for Dubuque workers, Backbone State Park beach closure due to high E coli levels, a Maynard water supply vandalism probe, and a chlorine spill at a Manchester DNR site.
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Backbone
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Skopec
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Presidential hopeful Howard Dean tours eastern Iowa this weekend
Former Vermont governor Howard Dean plans meetings with Cedar County Democrats at 8:30 to 9:30 this morning at Bliss Bed and Breakfast Tipton. Dubuque County Democrats at 6 to 7 this evening at Thunder Hills Peosta. and Winneshiek County Democrats at noon Sunday at Farwell Residence Hall lounge Luther College Decorah. Gazette, news service reports.
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Leach proposes Medicare reform plan for Iowa citizens
Rep. Jim Leach outlined a proposed Medicare reform using a demonstration program to create preferred provider organizations in Iowa. The plan targets raising reimbursements from 3400 to 6100 per recipient, though he could not predict its fate or full funding. He urged spending restraint and noted prescription drug costs as a top issue.
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Alliant: No more rate hikes until 2004
Alliant Energy’s Interstate Power and Light will not file a rate increase this year after regulators allowed about 28 million dollars in extra annual revenues. IP&L will seek a 2.95 percent overall rise in June and plan a larger next year to cover costs from a new 450 million dollar natural gas plant in Cerro Gordo County.
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Gazette
Alliant Energy
Iowa
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Cedar Rapids
Cerro Gordo County
Friday Iowa Lottery draws for April 25 2024
The Iowa Lottery results list several games for Friday April 25 including Cash Game numbers 1 2 27 31 32, Illinois Pick 3 Evening 63 6, Illinois Pick 3 Midday 1 0 1, Pick 4 Midday 7 9 1 7, Pick 4 Evening 194 3, Little Lotto 4 18 24 25 29, 6 of 48 jackpot at 2.5 million, Mega Millions numbers 1 12 32 48 51 Mega Ball 29, and Mega Millions jackpot set at 46 million.
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Illinois
Ilinois
Garrison men charged with burglary at retirement home
Two Garrison men, Joseph Christopher Duffer and Jerry Allen Robinson, face six counts of third degree burglary and possession of temazepam after allegedly using a master key to enter Kozy Kountry Apartments. Victims were elderly on fixed incomes. theft extended to a locked vehicle and a CD player. Robinson also faces additional burglary charges. Duffer released to the Iowa Corrections system, Robinson held on $83,200 bond.
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Benton County
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