Consultant lands radio job for Iowa Public Radio
Cindy Browne, a Minnesota broadcasting consultant, will become the first executive director of Iowa Public Radio. The Executive Council voted 4-0 to hire her, starting Sept. 1 at a $120 000 salary. Browne will direct daily operations and seek staff cooperation across UI, ISU, and UNI stations amid a consolidation to save about 300 000 over five years.
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Man Charged in Assault and Cocaine Sales Case
Darryl C. Howard 28 formerly of Chicago appeared in Johnson County District Court on multiple charges. He faces two counts of delivery of cocaine and a drug tax stamp violation tied to undercover sales on Feb 28 and Mar 6 2004 in Iowa City plus an Aug 12 2004 assault at Coralville. He is jailed on 37500 bail.
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Central City Main Street grants spark town restoration
Iowa Senator Tom Harkin praised a $50,000 Main Street Iowa grant that funded upgrades to four downtown buildings in Central City. Projects include a new roof and facade work on the Dunlap building, a revived McShane Annex turned antiques store, and ADA compliant entrances with energy efficiency upgrades. The program has attracted private investment and created jobs, with Central City planning a five year anniversary celebration.
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Suspected Muscatine gang member nabbed in Iowa City arrest
Juan Gomez Jr., 28, a suspected gang member with multiple pending Muscatine felonies, was arrested early Saturday in Iowa City after a bondsman alerted police. He was booked in Muscatine County Jail without bond following a confrontation with officers. He faces charges including first degree burglary and robbery tied to a July 7 incident.
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Insecticide Spill After Trailer overturns near Stanley
About eight gallons of insecticide spilled into a ditch Monday morning when a semi trailer overturned at an intersection west of Stanley. The driver, 29-year-old Jacob Rechkemmer of Oelwein, was uninjured and the environment was not harmed, per the Iowa State Patrol. The spill was contained and occurred around 10:20 a.m. on L Avenue in southern Fayette County.
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Dubuque Pilot Survives Wisconsin Plane Crash
Evan Freeman 22 of Dubuque survived a Saturday crash near Lancaster Wisconsin after a mechanical problem during landing in a corn field. The 1958 Cessna owned by Tri-State Sky Divers of Lancaster flipped but Freeman walked away with minor injuries as FAA investigates.
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Lottery results and jackpot update for August 8
Iowa Cash Game draws show 4514 21 25 and Illinois Pick 3 2 1 7. Pick 4 numbers are 9 7 2 1 midday and 6 7 1 3 evening. Little Lotto 3 15 25 27 30. Lotto 2 7 9 10 24 42 with a 6 of 48 jackpot at $2 million.
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