Weekend pilgrims keep Eastern Iowa lake escape alive
Dan and Vicky Staebell drive from the Twin Cities suburbs each Friday with their children to a lakeside cabin on Lake Delhi in Delaware County Iowa. The remote lake draws longtime anglers and Northeast Iowans amid stories of local drownings and a brush with the law involving Cedar Rapids official Ole Munson. Local families like the Crowleys cabins their year round home after decades of lake life.
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Steve Gravelle
Gazette
Tke
Twin Cities
Dan
Vicky Staebell
Lake Cabin
Iowa
Grant Wood
Cedar Rapids
Lake Delhi
Maquoketa
Ole Munson
Munson
Delaware County
North Woods Lakes
Vicky
Staebell
Hartwick Huskys
Staebells
Waterloo
Des Moines
Koch Refining
Minneapolis
Delhi Lake Place
Steve Crowley
Crowley
Jean
Pederson Seeks New Role in State Politics
Sally Pederson Democrat announces a shift from door knocking to a new campaign path for lieutenant governor. She frames this as a way to engage the political system from a leadership position and expand outreach beyond traditional field work.
Pederson Enters Iowa Governor Race as Vilsack Running Mate
Sally Pederson, former Better Homes editor and mother of an autistic son, joins Mount Pleasant state Sen. Tom Vilsack on the Democratic gubernatorial ticket for the November election. She cites education and health care as lifelong concerns and says campaigning across Iowa is a new way to engage in politics.
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Rod Boshart
Des Moines
ES Moines
Sally Pederson
Better Homes and Gardens Magazine
Iowa
Mount Pleasant
Tom Vilsack
Towa
Pederson
James Autry
Manure spills into prime trout stream in Iowa
Iowa officials assess a manure spill from a Minnesota hog lot into Duck Creek in Allamakee County. More than 100000 gallons entered the water, threatening the premier trout stream that flows into Waterloo Creek. Fish kill counts awaited manure migration as biologists tracked the spill.
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Duck Creek
Allamakee County
Minnesota
Dor
Chester
Iowa
Harrison
Waterloo Creek
Pastor Says Evil Took Ruth and Cassie Downing
Mourners hear the pastor describe the deaths of Ruth Downing 30 and Cassie Downing 7 as the devil's plan. Police say Ruth was killed by blunt force and Cassie suffocated. her husband Scott Downing was wounded in a roadblock standoff and hospitalized after authorities issued a national alert.
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Ruth
Cassie
Scott Downing
Ruth Downing
St. Luke’s Hospital
Williamsburg
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