Washington County settles sex assault case with former inmate
The Washington County and a former jail inmate, Martin Medrano Vargas, reached a settlement over a 2011 sexual assault by inmate Rudolph Edwards. Details remain confidential with full terms to be approved by the county Board of Supervisors within 30 days. Edwards faced third degree sexual abuse charges but was acquitted in 2018.
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Dear Abby Clarifies Boundaries on Inappropriate Public Affection
A reader asks if her husband and a female friend can joke about being a couple. Dear Abby says the behavior is disrespectful and should stop since it offends the spouse, even if the act is meant as innocent. She urges them to cut it out out of respect and offers contact details.
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Iowa Lottery Draws Reported For January Monday
Iowa Pick 3 Midday 8 3 1 Pick 3 Evening 6 4 5 Pick 4 Midday 1 2 8 8 Pick 4 Evening 8 3 0 2 All or Nothing Midday 1 2 3 5 6 8 11 13 16 17 22 24 All or Nothing Evening 1 2 3 5 8 12 15 16 17 21 23 24
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River levels in eastern Iowa show mixed changes
Wapsipinicon River at Independence reads 4.80 feet and falling while Anamosa records 6.05 feet and falling. Coralville Pool sits above sea level at 683.55 feet and rising.
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DirecTV Carriage Talks With KCRG TV9 Extend To January 14
KCRG TV9 and DIRECTV failed to reach a new carriage contract before the December 31 expiry, prompting an extension until noon January 14. The station accuses DIRECTV of paying far more for other services while demanding subsidies to boost its overall programming costs.
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