Iowa and Iowa State slide in 2009 national rankings
The Gazette reports that University of Iowa and Iowa State University fell in U.S. News & World Report national rankings for 2009. UI tied for 66th among national universities and 26th among top public schools, while ISU dropped to 40th among publics and 89th overall. Harvard topped the list for the first time in 12 years.
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Lotteries results and jackpot details for Aug 21
Towa Lottery announces a $100000 Cash Game drawing with numbers 1 10 14 24 26. Pick 3 Midday 2 6 3 and Evening 0 0 7. Pick 4 Midday 2 9 4 0 and Evening 4 9 9 3. Little Lotto 6 8 14 16 33 and 6 01 48. Jackpot listed at $2 million.
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Flood relief takes center stage for Cedar Rapids colleges
Cedar Rapids colleges Coe Mount Mercy and Cornell plan flood relief service as new students begin orientation. About 360 Coe freshmen will volunteer at 23 sites Saturday with a yearlong goal of 8000 service hours, focusing on flood cleanup and support. Mount Mercy and Cornell freshmen join in starting Monday and August relief efforts.
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Artist Donates Five Flood Recovery Paintings in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids artist Ann Royer donates five oil paintings to flood damaged businesses and nonprofits. Displayed at Corner House Gallery, 2754 First Ave SE, selections involve a drawing on Sept 25 to award the paintings to participants who submit business cards beside their preferred piece. Royer cites art’s healing power amid extensive flood damage to more than 1,100 local entities.
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Seven Ottumwa residents charged after river burglary capsize
Seven people arrested on burglary charges after a boat on the flooded Des Moines River capsized near Ottumwa. Wapello County Sheriffs Office says the group burglarized two homes north of Ottumwa on June 15. Rescue by the Sheriff’s Office and Ottumwa Fire Department, which lost a boat, followed. Individuals named include James Harland Jennifer Utterback Samul Kitterman Amber Utterback David Richards Antonio Jiminez and Cheri Richards all of Ottumwa. All released from jail.
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Waterloo probe opens into town police chief complaint
Regional roundup reports Waterloo County Attorney asks Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation to examine a complaint against Waterloo Police Chief Tom Jennings. The investigation was initiated after an incident Wednesday night in Waterloo. More information is available. NORWAY police search for man who fled after rear ending a vehicle in a construction zone near Norway. Deputy Forsyth notes a Cedar Rapids man claimed to pick him up. He allegedly crashed into another car on 30th Avenue after driving at high speed.
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Teens charged after stolen car pursuit in rural Iowa
Jorey Butterbaugh of Coralville and Christopher Hoangvan of Mason City, both 17, led Fayette County deputies on a high speed chase then fled into a bean field near Oran. Butterbaugh had marijuana for sale. Hoangvan jailed six hours later. Vehicle stolen from Waukon tied to burglary probe. Both charged with second degree theft third degree burglary possession of a controlled substance packaged for sale and eluding a peace officer. In Manchester Jonathan Morehead 16 of Platteville Wis treated after crash during police chase following a gas drive off at Pronto. Morehead drove at high speeds weaving through traffic before crashing into a tree. Gazette Associated Press.
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