Hills residents back water plan to fix contamination
Hills residents overwhelmingly support a plan to replace local wells with a citywide water system. Jeff Maxwell outlined a water tower and pipe network to provide safe drinking water amid perchlorate contamination traced to a fireworks site. Some oppose, and officials defer EPA-DNR agreement vote until 2010 as they plan another public meeting.
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Gazette Hills
Thom Kirkpatrick
Jeff Maxwell
Maxwell Construction
Environmental Protection Agency
Hills
Steve Emerson
Bailey
Jay Honohan
EPA
Department of Natural Resources
Honohan
Ossian Teenager Shot at Home. No Arrest Yet
17 year old Evan Baumler was shot at his Ossian home early Sunday. He suffered non life threatening injuries and was moved to Gundersen Lutheran Hospital after initial treatment at Winneshiek Medical Center. Police say no arrests have been made and investigators are examining all possibilities.
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Ossian
Sarah Strandberg
Calmar
Ron Werner
Evan Baumler
Winneshiek
Andy van der Maaten
van der Maaten
Decorah
Vinton woman accused of theft in local case
Libby Greenlee, 28, of Vinton, is accused of using her former employer Frog Legs Inc. credit card to buy clothing online and cover unauthorized charges. A first degree theft warrant was issued. she surrendered and was released. Police say $20 000 to $25 000 in unauthorized charges occurred 2004 to 2006.
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Christoph Trappe
The
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Libby Greenlee
Vinton
Vittoria
Secret
Old Navy
Gap
Greenlee
Cedar Rapids
Frog Legs Inc
Ottumwa
Frog Legs
Daytime Ammunition Tests Spark louder blasts at plant
Middletown AP reports daytime tests of cratering charges at the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant may be louder than usual. Doug Hanity of American Ordnance says the tests will total under 50 and could be heard beyond the facility’s 19,000 acre site over several weeks.
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Middletown
Iawa Army Ammunition Plant
Doug Hanity
American Ordnance
Hanify
Iowa Lottery Results And Jackpot Update
Monday results show Cash Game winning numbers and Pick 3 Pick 4 draws from Iowa Lottery and Minois Lottery, with Little Lotto and Lotto numbers listed. The Gof48 jackpot stands at 4.25 million dollars.
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Iowa
Cedar Rapids board approves Johnson School tutoring contract
The Cedar Rapids school board approved a private tutoring agreement with Edu- Care Learning Center for Johnson School of the Arts, which is on the No Child Left Behind list and receives Title I funds. Two families registered for tutors with all income-eligible Johnson families offered services.
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Kristina Gleeson
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Johnson School of the Arts
Johnson
St. NE
Waterloo prisoner Michael Sutton dies in jail
Michael Sutton, 39, of Waterloo and in jail for probation violation from a 2002 burglary, died Sunday at Black Hawk County Jail. Fire rescue found him about 1 30 p m. Autopsy to be done at Iowa State Medical Examiner's Office. Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation investigates. A trial in Davenport begins for Jonathan Owens charged with two counts of attempted murder after aiming a gun at an off duty officer last spring.
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Waterloo
Michael Sutton
Black Hawk
Sutton
M. Johnson
Ankeny
Iowa
Jonathan Jay Owens
Davenport
Owens
Driver treated after Cedar County snow crash near Mechanicsville
Mechanicsvill e reports 23 year old Der rick Melanchien of Kansas City Missouri was taken to St Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids treated and released after his vehicle slid on snow covered Highway 30 and left the road into a ditch snapping a utility pole. Passengers Devon Simpson and Ricky Mcpherson both 23 of St Joseph Missouri were not injured. Trial starts for teen charged with attempted murder in Davenport July se
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Derrick Melanchien
Kansas City
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Cedar County
Sheriffs Office
Mclauchlen
Sheriff's Office
Devon Simpson
Ricky Mcpherson
St. Joseph, Mo
Cedar Falls man charged with sexual abuse
Cedar Falls police accuse 19 year old Christopher J. Thomas of having a sexual relationship with a 14 year old girl. He was arrested Sunday on suspicion of third degree sexual abuse after responding to an assault report at his residence.
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Cedar Falls
Christopher J. Thomas
Iowa
Thomas
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