Arson Fires Hit Centerville Town Six Times Overnight
Police investigate six intentionally set fires in Centerville over a three hour span, including a severe blaze at the high school. Authorities say no new leads emerged, with possible links to a prior OsKaloosa event, while patrols increase and cleanup begins for fall classes.
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Centerville
UPI
Towa
Chuck Talbot
Wayne Moore
Talbot
Oskaloosa
Moore
Jack Hoenschel
Bratz Skelly Service
Richard Bratz
Richy Cairns
Schrier attorney wins temporary hearing delay
Richard Schrier charged with first degree sexual abuse of his son Matthew faces a postponement as his attorney disputes testimony about threats to harm the children. The case includes a brain death dispute over Matthew who remains on life support as doctors seek to disconnect. Grandparents seek custody to maintain artificial life support while the trial proceeds.
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Des Moines
UPI
Richard Schrier
Tuesday
Schrier
Matthew
Oakdale Security
George Arvidson
Linda
Polk County
Richard Strickler
Jay Sieleman
Band
Iowa
Strickler
Arvidson
Preisser guides Iowa prison leadership reshuffle
Victor Preisser outlines a series of transfers among Iowa prison officials aimed at broadening executive experience. Lou Brewer moves from Fort Madison to Mount Pleasant, Jack Baughman will replace Brewer, and David Scurr assumes a new minimum security post outside the penitentiary. Preisser notes ongoing rotations and stresses community based corrections alongside continued prison roles. ON THIS DATE in 1971 New York stocks tied a record after Nixon wage price rent freeze.
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DES Moines
Victor Preisser
Iowa Department of Transportation
Iowa
Preisser
Lou Brewer
Fort Madison
Mount Pleasant
Jack Baughman
Mason City
Ceed Brewer
David Scurr
State Penitentiary
Brewer
Harry Woods
State Corrections
Baughman
Anamosa
New York
Nixon
Higginsii dam won't halt Dubuque bridge project
In Dubuque Iowa the state DOT said a rare Higginsii dam in the Mississippi River near the planned Dubuque to Wisconsin bridge will not stop construction. The Fish and Wildlife Service told the FHWA and DOT the bridge would not jeopardize the dam which is listed as endangered.
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Dubuque
Iowa Department of Transportation
Mississippi River
Dubuque-to-Wisconsin
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Federal Highway Administration
DOT
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