Nichols guilty of conspiracy in Oklahoma City bombing
Denver AP report says Terry Nichols convicted of conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction and eight counts of involuntary manslaughter for the Oklahoma City bombing. Jurors deliberated 41 hours over six days, finding circumstantial evidence insufficient for murder. sentencing phase to seek life or death. Parents, relatives react with grief and disbelief as defense seeks to block the verdict.
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Oklahoma City
Timothy McVeigh
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Nichols
McVeigh
Washington County clerk retires after 21 years of service
Carol Giardino rose from no legal experience to elected county clerk in 1976 to support her family after her husband’s death. She is retiring after 21 years of service, ending a long tenure in the Washington County office.
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Carol Giardino
Washington County
Iowa study links disability to higher on the job injury risk
A University of Iowa study finds workers with disabilities face a greater risk of workplace injuries compared with other employees. The research highlights safety gaps and suggests targeted protections to reduce harm on the job.
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University of Iowa
Hawkeyes Beat St Bonaventure for Christmas San Juan Title
Iowa Hawkeyes capture the championship by turning two late second-half bursts into an 81 67 victory over St Bonaventure. The win caps the San Juan Shootout title run as Iowa claims the season kickoff trophy.
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Iowa Hawkeyes
St. Bonaventure
Iowa Prep Stats Preview in Thursday Gazette Sports
Tomorrow the Gazette spotlights area high school swimming wrestling and basketball standings and statistical leaders with Iowa prep stats across multiple sports.
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Iowa Prep
Explosion at Anamosa school injures two workers
Investigators probe why a propane line was cut at Strawberry Hill Elementary in Anamosa after a trencher struck an LP gas line. Two workers Phil Eilers and Darrell Bierman were critically injured and hospitalized in Iowa City.
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Chuck Barnes
Randy McCaulley
McCaulley
Larson Construction
Independence
Menninga Electric
IES Utilities
Ann Humbert
Humbert
Chanukah Lights at Temple Judah Mark Religious Freedom
Silbers and about 150 Jewish families attend Temple Judah in Cedar Rapids for Chanukah, a holiday celebrating religious freedom. Laurie Silber notes nightly menorah lighting and a family gift exchange, while Rabbi and music director Leigh Korn explain the traditions and history behind the holiday.
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Leigh Korn
Temple Judah
Silber
Holy Temple
Jerusalem
Laurie Silber
Cedar Rapids
David
Indiana University
New mom teaches rights crusader steps down from Amnesty post
Michelle Pohlmeyer, a new mother and second grade teacher from Johnston now living in Marion, steps down as Amnesty International Iowa coordinator after five years. Her husband Steve takes over and both remain active in human rights work.
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Ichelle Pohlmeyer
Amnesty International
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Pohlmeyer
Steve
Amnesty
Iowa
Johnston
Marion
University of Northern Iowa
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