Regional Roundup From New London To Tama Iowa News
In New London Phyllis Horn 56 died after a pickup crossed into a semi on Highway 34 at the Henry and Des Moines county lines. William Pierce 57 was cited for a false log book and expired medical card. In Manchester Armand Ventura 36 was charged with sexual assault after inappropriately touching a Pronto Store employee. He faces potential deportation action. In Tama Toledo talks on a joint Kids Corner Day Care Center funding collapsed after state grants could not cover costs, leaving the project dead.
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Rutland
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Burlington
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Manchester
Armando Ventura
Ventura
Pronto
United States
Delaware County
TAMA
Kids’ Corner
USDA
Toledo
Vinton-Shellsburg Considers $15.1 Million Bond for School Plan
Vinton-Shellsburg residents vote October 5 on selling 15.1 million in general obligation bonds to build a new high school and fund district improvements. The plan closes West Elementary and Lincoln centers, reconfigures Tilford and Washington sites, and uses 20 acres lent by John Anderson for the new campus near Highway 218. Annual tax impact is about 41.43 dollars on a 100000 home and 65 cents per acre on farmland, with 60 percent approval required.
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Shellsburg
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Benton County
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Lincoln
Tilford Middle
Washington High School
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Accidental shooting deaths rare highlight Iowa data
The Gazette reports Iowa firearm deaths in 2002 total 199 with seven accidental cases. A Elkader area shooting killed nine year old Joshua Heine Maker, in Clayton County, when a 14 year old loaded a newly acquired shotgun. Gun safety expert Arlan Stegan notes triggers and finger discipline, while police offer free gun locks and emphasize parental responsibility.
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Christoph Trappe
Gazette
Elkader
Iowa
Iowa Department of Public Health
Joshua Heine-Maker
Donald Maker
Clayton County
David Maker
Steve Trumblee
Trumblee
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Coralville
Hiawatha Police
Linn
Johnson County
Marion
Joshua
Iowa Department Gazette Graphic of Public Health Center For Health Statistics
Former Cedar Rapids police chief denies pay promise in suit
Former Police Chief William Bud Byrne took the stand in a civil case alleging Byrne and two assistant chiefs promised detectives they would be paid within a nickel or dime of sergeants if they left the union. Byrne said he made no such promise or authority, while witnesses recalled discussions about promotions and uniform questions.
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Elizabeth Kutter
Ne Gazette
Cedar Rapids
William “Bud” Byrne
Byrne
Richard Stephens
Bruce Kern
Donald Rosdail
Douglas Fuller
Stan McClurg
Joel Kessler
John Huston
Sara Riley
Eugene Kopecky
Gary Stark
Stark
Clayton County
Stephens
Kern
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Iowa and Illinois Lottery Results Aug 17
Iowa and Illinois drawing results include the $11.5 million jackpot for the Little Lotto style game and a $42 million Mega Millions prize. Numbers listed cover Pick 3 and Pick 4 midday and evening, plus Mega Millions and jackpot details.
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