Schrier hearing continues in Iowa child case testing life support
Nurse Rita Ibbotson testified Matthew Schrier, two, in a coma on life support, is essentially dead in her view as his condition worsens. The Polk County Juvenile Court case weighs whether the state, mother Linda Schrier, or grandparents Richard and Shirley Schrier should have custody amid allegations of sexual assault and a charged father, Rich ard Schrier, with first degree sexual abuse.
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Des Moines
Matthew Schrier
Rita Ibbotson
Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Ibbotson
Matthew
Polk County
Linda Schrier
Richard
Shirley Schrier
Richard Schrier
Libertarians file for Iowa ballot in Senate and governor races
Libertarian candidates Ben Olson and John Ball filed petitions to enter the November ballot for U S Senate and governor in Iowa. Olson, a Pocahontas farmer, opposes Dick Clark and Roger Jepsen, while Ball, a Marshalltown contractor, challenges Robert Ray and Jerome Fitzgerald. They anticipate spending about 18000 dollars.
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Des Moines
Libertarian Party
U.S. Senate
Ben L. Olson
Pocahontas
Olson
Senate
Dick Clark
Roger Jepsen
John H. Ball
Marshalltown
Robert Ray
Jerome Fitzgerald
Ball
Tauke slams Carter Blouin farm plan at Dyersville roast
In a Dyersville hog roast, Tom Tauke Republican candidate for Iowa’s second district denounced the Carter Blouin farm policy as a comedy of errors risking grain farmers. He urged the government to stay out of grain storage and partner with farmers by boosting exports and prices. Tauke warned of potential record harvests and 500 million bushels loaned to the government with no storage, urging more rail and export loans while opposing government control of grain.
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Dyersville
Tom Tauke
Dubuque
Carter-Blouin
Tauke
Carter
Iowa
Congress
Michael Blouin
Ruling request seen in fox hunting controversy
The Iowa Legislature’s Administrative Rules Review Committee was to consider a proposal for a fox hunting and trapping season from Nov. 25 to Jan. 21 during mating time. The Iowa Conservation Commission backed the period, while the Iowa Trappers Association and the Iowa Sportsman Federation warned it would threaten fox populations.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Conservation Commission
Iowa Trappers Association
Iowa Sportsman’s Federation
Iowa
Larry Kielhorn
Holstein
Lightning strike fatal to bay
Daniel Kuiper, 14, died after a lightning strike while roofing his parents home in a north side Sioux City neighborhood. Hospital officials said he was burned in several places as a thunderstorm struck Monday evening.
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Sioux City
UPI
Daniel Kuiper
Kuiper
North Side
Centerville Fire Crews Fight Five Arson Fires
Volunteer firefighters battled five arson linked blazes across Centerville in under two hours. A tire pile, trash cans, and a basement at Centerville High School caused extensive smoke and damage while authorities link the incidents to arson.
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Centerville
UPI
Chuck Talbot
Centerville High School
Oskaloosa
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