Burlington fund-raiser organizer charged with theft of funds
Kele A Harris, 45, of Burlington, who organized a February breast cancer fundraiser, is charged with keeping more than 3000 dollars. Court records show $3096 in Bowl for the Cure checks were deposited to her personal account. Harris, on bond and probation for a 2001 credit card felony, denies sending funds and provided some uncashed checks to police.
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Clayton County to vote on new jail November 2
Clayton County residents will vote on November 2 to approve constructing furnishing and equipping a new jail at total cost not exceed 2950000 and to issue general obligation bonds up to that amount. The jail dates to the 1870s and the Board of Supervisors approved the referendum for the general election ballot.
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Clayton burglaries prompt warning to rural residents
Rural Clayton County residents are urged to secure unoccupied homes as burglars target abandoned farm houses and outbuildings for antiques. Sheriff Robert Hamann asked people to check properties regularly and report information to the Sheriff’s Office at 563 245 2422.
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Clayton County
Robert Hamann
Sheriffs Office
State Tribe Push Midnight Deadline in Meskwaki Compact Talks
Iowa officials and the Meskwaki Nation stayed past the deadline to finalize a gambling compact that governs licensing and rules. If no agreement is reached, the state may notify the National Indian Gaming Commission which oversaw a prior casino shutdown, though officials insist negotiations continue in good faith. The eight year pact expired in 2003 and a second extension remains in effect while talks proceed, with Meskwaki delaying a $150 million expansion until a new compact is signed.
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Tom Jochum
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Indian Gaming Commission
Betsy McCloskey
Tribe
Meskwaki
Larry Lasley
Iowa Powerball and Lotto Results Summary
The posted draws show Powerball jackpot at 10 million with numbers 31 33 35 40 42 and Powerball 40 with Power Play 2. Iowa Lottery games list Cash Game 7 15 19 24 35, Hot Lotto 7 14 18 28 33 and Hotball 14, Pick 3 Midday 84 2, Evening 2 0 7, Pick 4 Midday 6 2 7 2, Evening 6 0 4 7, Little Lotto 19 20 26 30 31, Lotto 21 30 33 35 40 50 with 6-of-48 jackpot at 11.5 million.
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Illinois
Gambling advocates push for new casino as economic catalyst
In Kalona a Washington County meeting roomsists the Catfish Bend Casino plan for Riverside. Proponents say an Aug. 31 vote would spark 600 jobs and $16 million in payroll while boosting local attractions. opponents fear crime and social costs.
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Washington County
Wes Ehrecke
Iowa Gaming Association
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Riverside
Dan Kehl
Joe Massa
Massa
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