Jailhouse attack by two murderers shocks Des Moines County Center
Two convicted murderers Jorge Sanders-Galvez and Earl Booth-Harris assaulted officers at the Des Moines County Correctional Center in Burlington while police searched for homemade liquor. A female officer was hurt but released. a male officer remains hospitalized. Both attackers face life sentences. all inmates moved to other facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines County
Burlington
Des Moines
Brett Grimshaw
Morris
Grimshaw
Sanders-Galvez
Booth-Harris
Iowa State Penitentiary
Fort Madison
Oakdale
Coralville
John Lovretta
Burlington Hawk Eye
Jorge Sanders-Galvez
Keokuk
Kedarie Johnson
Burlington High School
Teacher faces 103 felonies in Sioux Center sex case
Curtis Van Dam 36 posted 150000 bond and was released from Sioux County Jail after being charged with 103 felonies and 43 misdemeanors for alleged acts against students aged under 14 at multiple locations including Sioux Center Christian School where he taught fifth grade. He pleaded not guilty on November 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis van Dam
Sioux County
Sioux
Center Christian School
van Dam
Thomas Kunstle
Cedar Rapids heroin ring leader convicted in federal trial
Antonio Outlaw, 40, of Chicago and Cedar Rapids, was found guilty by a federal jury of conspiring to distribute a kilogram or more of heroin and aiding and abetting heroin distribution. The operation known as We the Best operated since at least 2013 until January, with customers reaching Outlaw via a signature text line. He faces 20 years to life, potential fines up to 23 million, and lifetime supervised release. The DEA task force and local agencies investigated the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
We the Best
Antonio Alonzo Outlaw
Chicago
Outlaw
We the
Independent bid to return to Iowa Senate by ex GOP member
Former state senator David Johnson of northwest Iowa announced a 2018 re election run as an independent, seeking a fifth term in Senate District 1. He left the Republican Party in 2016 over its direction near Trump’s nomination and notes potential historic first for an independent to win an Iowa Senate seat since 1923. Johnson emphasizes representing all constituents and maintaining support for K 12 schools and community colleges while opposing Medicaid privatization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
David Johnson
Iowa
Donald Trump
Johnson
Ocheyedan
Town
Senate
Lincoln
Les Moines
Clay
Dickinson
Lyon
Osceola
Palo Alto
Zach Whiting
Spencer
Iowa Lottery Draws for Monday December 11
Iowa players saw Pick 3 Midday 2 7 2 and Evening 4 6 0. Pick 4 Midday 6 3 8 2 and Evening 2 5 0 1. Lucky for Life numbers were 16 37 46 47 48 with Lucky Ball 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Courtney Crowder
Des Moines Register
Man
Sioux Center
Kelly McGowan
C.R
Trish Mehaffey
the Gazette
Drug Enforcement Administration Task Force
DEA
Linn County
Trish
Mehaffey
Thegazette.com
Antonio Outlaw
Trump
Sen
David Johnson -Ocheyedan
Race State Bank Fsb
Alzheimers Association
American Cancer Society
American Heart Association
Big Brothers
Big Sisters O Boys & Girls Club of
Bridgehaven
Catherine McAuley
Cedar Rapids Public Library Foundation
Cedar Valley Habitat For Humanity
Critter Crusaders
Gazette
J Foundation 2
U Freedom Foundation
Friends
UO Gems of Hope
Henry Davidson Youth Center
O Horizons
House of Hope
Jane Boyd Community House
Junior Achievement of
East Central
O Make-A-Wish
Mission of Hope
Ronald McDonald House Charities
E. Iowa
W. Illinois
Tanager Place
Crisis Center
Johnson County
The
Salvation Army
Trees
United Way of
Johnson & Washington Counties
Children’s Charity
O Waypoint Q Willis Dady Homeless Services
Uy Young Parents Network
Zach Johnson Foundation
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!