Wild boars appear in Iowa near Columbus Junction
Reports confirm tusk bearing wild boars wandering southern Iowa over the past year. DNA wildlife biologist Bill Ohde notes their elusive behavior and escaping ability while Iowa authorities describe them as a growing problem from escaped farm hogs and hunting imports. With no shooting restrictions, hunters say boars make lean game and crops suffer from damage and disease risk.
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Wiren Serenade for Strings Delights Cedar Rapids Audience
The Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra under Maestro Christian Tie Meyer delivered a polished performance of Dag Wiren Serenade for Strings at the Paramount Theatre. Violinist Misha Keylin and the orchestra also performed Bernstein Serenade and Tchaikovsky Serenade for Strings, eliciting strong applause and an encore by Keylin. The Masterworks program, themed Ecstasy of Strings, airs on KSUI FM April 21 at 7 p.m.
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Lottery results and jackpot updates across Iowa Illinois
The Sunday and Saturday drawings list Pick 3 Evening 6 1 8 and Pick 4 Evening 8 3 4 2 in Iowa Illinois. Powerball numbers 11 23 32 33 34 Powerball 38 produced a $26.4 million jackpot with a 4x play. Illinois Little Lotto 11 13 20 24 38 and Hot Lotto 6 10 16 31 32 with Hot Ball 17 are shown. Wednesday’s Powerball jackpot is $10 million.
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Defense to Begin in Slaying of Burlington Teen
In Burlington the defense for William Lucas 19 was set to begin today in the trial for the February 10 2004 death of Michael Harper 17. Prosecutors say Lucas and Brent Saner 19 killed Harper to silence him about a burglary involving a paintball gun. Assistant AG Scott Brown says Harper was stabbed 111 times and strangled, breaking his neck. Parrish asserts Saner killed Harper in a jealous rage over a possible romance with his girlfriend.
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Boy faces charges after alleged dart gun on bus
In Muscatine a 10-year-old fifth grader was accused of bringing a gun that resembled a weapon onto a school bus. Superintendent Tom Williams said the driver alerted authorities and the student along with his parents were taken to the police department. He was charged with carrying a weapon on school grounds and aggravated assault. the name was not released.
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Tama man pleads guilty to illegal gun possession
Alan Goldsworth, 46, of Tama, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to illegally possessing five guns and two boxes of ammunition at his Tama home on May 11. He had more than three prior violent felony convictions and faces 15 years to life in prison and a $250,000 fine. Sentencing will follow a pre sentence investigation as part of Project Safe Neighborhoods.
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Belle Plaine to interview 3 finalists for police chief
Belle Plaine City Council committee schedules interviews Wednesday for three finalists for police chief. Acting Chief Kristopher Hudson is named among finalists. two other candidates’ names were not released to maintain fairness. Hudson was appointed acting chief after Mike Smith resigned in December.
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