Rowley school kept open through 2005-06 by Independence board
Independence IA school board voted 3-2 to keep South Elementary School in Rowley open through the 2005-06 year. Likely annual savings from not closing total about 150000, with enrollment projected to rise to 107 by 2009-10. Supporters credited public input and forecast growth while opponents warned open enrollment losses.
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Oakdale escapee Hershberger gets 151 months for bank robberies
Jeffrey Hershberger, 39, was sentenced in Rock Island to 151 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to two counts each of bank robbery and carjacking connected to the Oakdale escape. He must also serve a 15 year state term as a perpetual property offender.
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Meskwaki code talker Frank Sanache dies at 86
Frank Sanache, last of the Meskwaki elite eight code talkers from World War II, died at 86. He endured two months of walkie talkie training, a year of jungle training, and 28 months as a prisoner of war in North Africa. He later worked 38 years at a Tama paper mill and is survived by four daughters and four adopted sons. Graveside services with military honors were held at Morgan Cemetery in Tama.
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Lotteries Drawn for Monday August 23
Iowa and Illinois lottery results announced with numbers for Cash Game and Pick games. Jackpots list a $13 million prize. midday and evening draws cover Pick 3 and Pick 4, while Illinois Little Lotto shows numbers and jackpot figures.
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Dubuque considers curb on all-you-can-drink venues
The Dubuque Area Substance Abuse Coalition seeks a city ban on unlimited alcohol for a fixed price, with exceptions for special parties. It also proposes a 30 minute post kitchen-close exit for patrons under 21. The City Council may review Sept 7 as a subcommittee presents the plan. The issue follows police research on binge drinking.
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Shellsburg woman pleads guilty to stealing from PTO
Lisa Marie Knight of Shellsburg pleaded guilty to second degree theft for embezzling about 7200 from the Shellsburg Parent Teacher Organization while treasurer between December 2000 and March 2004. Sentencing is Sept. 30 in Benton County Court, Vinton. The Class D felony carries up to five years and a $5000 fine. The Shellsburg Police Department assisted in the investigation.
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