Regional Roundup: Homicide in Death of 2-Year-Old Makayla Dusenbery
The Aug. 9 death of Makayla Dusenbery in Winfield is ruled a homicide after autopsy findings. Investigations are led by Winfield Police and Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation. Henry County Attorney says no charges yet. In Oelwein, Samuel Durnan, Kevin Dramstad, and Jacob Bush face marijuana manufacturing and tax stamp charges after a 711 gram operation was found. Durnan held for hearing. Washington County case involves an injury to a child. York jailed in Cedar County with $26,000 bond.
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Makayla Rae Dusenbery
Mike Hensch
Johnson County
Makayla
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Winfield Police Department
Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation
Henry County Attorney’s Office
Oelwein
Samuel J. Durnan
Kevin L. Dramstad
Jacob D. Bush
Durnan
Dramstad
Bush
Police impound pickup tied to fatal Clinton hit and run
Clinton police impounded a 1988 pickup linked by evidence to the Aug 13 fatal hit and run that killed 38 year old James Wheeler. Police withheld the owner’s name and other details as the investigation continues.
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Clinton
James Wheeler
Wheeler
Randy Meier
Washington man charged in injuries to daughter
Jared J. York, 20, of Washington Iowa was arrested Wednesday and charged with child endangerment resulting in serious injury to his 5 month old daughter. If convicted he faces up to 10 years in prison and a 10000 dollar fine. The infant suffered a broken rib and injuries to her eyes and brain.
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Iowa
Jared J. York
York
Davenport School Off NCLB Assistance List
Davenport Madison Elementary School was removed from the Schools in Need of Assistance list after officials corrected information to meet No Child Left Behind accountability requirements. State education officials confirmed the removal following the annual report card update.
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Davenport
Gazette, News Services
Man charged after passenger dies in ditch
Cory Timm of Guernsey faces vehicular homicide charges in the death of 18 year old Taralyn Taylor of Brooklynn after a June 1 crash on 250th Street south of Victor. He also faces leaving the scene of a fatal accident and related counts with a jury trial set for December.
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The
Gazette
Cory Timm
Guernsey
Brooklyn
Iowa
Louie McMeen
Timm
250Th Street
Victor
Taralyn Taylor
Stiefel
Iowa County Sheriff's Department
Convicted counselor linked to area schools and Kirkwood
Stephen Regan, a former Elkader High School guidance counselor, was convicted in 2002 of simple assault involving two 17 year old students. He acted as a substitute at Cedar Rapids schools and attempted teaching at Kirkwood Community College before being escorted from campus on the first day of classes. The college cites no future teaching, while district officials say he will not substitute this year.
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Cedar Rapids
Elkader High School
Kirkwood Community College
Stephen Regan
Elkader Central High School
Kirkwood
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Elkader
Regan
Clayton County
Mick Starcevich
Ann Feldman
Lotteries column results and jackpot figures
The Aug 27 drawing results list Powerball numbers 24 31 36 42 46 with Powerball 32 and a jackpot of 116.1 million dollars. Additional games show Iowa Lottery payouts including 100 000 cash and Hot Lotto and Pick games with various sequences and a 4 million 6 of 48 jackpot.
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Illinois
Daily County Journal Chronicle Bids for Local News
The Daily County Journal Chronicle continues to cover county events with focus on community actions and upcoming meetings. Report includes local officials, school updates, and public notices from the city.
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