Lake Delhi residents weigh city status to save taxes
Supporters of incorporating Lake Delhi as a city argue taxes would not rise and current assessments would shift to the new city. Advocates say a city could use its own tax funds for dredging and local projects, with a February public hearing and a spring vote possible.
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Mother’s grocery trip linked to girl’s fatal injury
In Muscatine Iowa a 2 year old, Leeanna Garcia-Enriquez, died after injuries suffered at home while mother Melinda Enriquez shopped for breakfast. The boyfriend Angel Garcia-Miranda 22 is charged with first degree murder and willful injury. Breeanna 3 remains in intensive care. The 2 month old was unharmed.
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Man Guilty of Drug Charge After Friend's Death
Paul Swehla 29 pleaded guilty in federal court to distribution of morphine tied to the death of his friend Ryan Monson. Authorities say he stole morphine from his father’s nurse sister, consumed it with alcohol at a bar and at a private party, then fled to Mexico before arrest. He faces up to 40 years in prison.
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Firefighters Quell Downtown Blaze in Oelwein
Fire crews fought a blaze that broke out between two adjacent buildings in downtown Oelwein on South Frederick Street. The fire, affecting a vacant building and the Bargain House, was extinguished by 6 p.m. according to Fire Chief Wallace Rundle.
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Woman dies after single vehicle crash in Iowa storm
Rita Goldsmith, 52, of Clarence, died at University Hospitals Iowa City from injuries from a Tuesday single vehicle crash. She was ejected when her vehicle overturned during strong winds and blowing snow on Vermont Avenue near the Old Lincoln Highway. The Cedar County Sheriff's Office did not release details. Conviction update: Mann pleaded not guilty and is released awaiting February trial with restrictions on contacting under 18s.
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Vinton man faces trial in child pornography case
Ralph Mann, 55, of Vinton, is charged with distribution of child pornography on his computer and faces up to five years in prison if convicted. The federal case hinges on evidence of online transfers and storage of illicit material.
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Bounty Hunter Gun Confuses Wal-Mart Shoppers
In Ottumwa a bail enforcement agent shopping at Wal-Mart Monday drew attention as customers reported a man with a gun. The agent tailed a woman with outstanding warrants and, after declaring his role, handed her to police. Police confirmed the incident and the scene calmed with no injuries.
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