Governors to unite on Missouri River floods and revisions
Governors from eight states including Iowa meet in Omaha to discuss options for keeping the Missouri River within its banks. Experts warn that lasting change requires sacrifices such as releasing more water earlier and allowing natural expansion, risking impacts on fishermen farmers and barge traffic.
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Associated Press
Missouri River
Montana
Dakotas
Missouri
Iowa
Omaha
Neb
Missouri River Basin
Kansas
Sam Brownback
Corps of Engineers
Fort Peck
Cowman
Nebraska
Dave Heineman
Crescent
Public safety incidents and arrests across Iowa briefs
Cedar Rapids police chased an ATV through southwest Cedar Rapids but the driver escaped. A white male wore a brown shirt blue jeans and a baseball cap. No injuries. Toledo authorities reported a wall frame fell on a construction worker at Amnwood Homes injuring him lightly. he was hospitalized in Marshalltown. Arlington deputies arrested Daniel Fontes on drug charges after marijuana was found in a hotel room in Oelwein. Fontes is jailed in Fayette County.
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Cedar Rapids
Wilson Avenue
18Th Street
21St Street
Highway 30
Toledo
Amnwood Homes
Jeff Harnish
Amnwood
Harnish
Marshalltown
Arlington
Stormont
Daniel A. Fontes
New Sharon
Delwein
Fontes
Oelwein
Fayette County
Frei trial reveals plan to kill boyfriend amid abuse claims
Trish Mehaffey reports on Frei 45 of Marengo breaking down in a second interview, admitting a "perfect plan" to suffocate Curtis Bailey with plastic wrap to escape years of abuse. She describes the fatal beating in his Davenport home on July 19, 2009, and claims self defense and insanity.
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Trish Mehaffey
le Gazette
Davenport
Denise Frei
Frei
Marengo
Curtis Bailey
Iowa
TheGazette.com
Jacob Hilgendorf
Jessica Dayton
Belle Plaine
Monument and book launch honor slain coach Ed Thomas in Parkersburg
Gov. Terry Branstad joins Ed Thomas family and former players at 6:30 p.m. in Parkersburg High School to dedicate a commemorative boulder and celebrate the book The Sacred Acre The Ed Thomas Story. Jan Aaron Todd and Mark Tabb coauthored the volume released this week with a book signing and Michael Sarver musical performance.
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the Gazette
Parkersburg
Terry Branstad
Ed Thomas
Thomas
Mark Becker
Jan
Aaron
Todd
Mark Tabb
Branstad
Michael Sarver
TheGazette.com
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Hayden
Pierre
Bismarck
Dakota Dunes
Sioux City
Brian Schweitzer
Schweitzer
Leo Ettleman
U.S
Steve King
Alowa
Interstate 29
ATV
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the Gazette, Associated Press
Michelle Geary
Bailey
Geary
Rodney Waldrop
Hilgendorf
Waldrop
Trish. Mehaffey
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Iowa Clinical Corporation
E. Burlington St
Iowa City
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