Scrabble Pro Mike Weepie Dominates Local Match
Iowa Scrabble ace Mike Weepie, ranked No 1 in Iowa, defeats a 100-tile game 502 to 139. The Cedar Rapids pro, 44, works as a web developer and plays in many tournaments including a Des Moines event next February.
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Enlighten Technologies
Cedar Rapids
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Des Moines
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Self Represented Cedar Rapids Man Seeks Burglary Charge Dismissal
Steven Cooley a 60 year old Cedar Rapids resident who represents himself asked Linn County District Court to dismiss a second degree burglary charge. He had previously been granted a new trial after a conviction for burglary and habitual offender status due to not being informed of lesser charges. First Assistant Linn County Attorney urged reconsideration of the new trial ruling while Judge Sean McPartland planned a written ruling before the February 8 trial.
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Steven Cooley
Linn County
Cooley
Jerry Vander Sanden
6Th Judicial District
Nancy Baumgartner
Sean McPartland
Washington resident wins 500000 in Midwest Millions draw
Kim Hertel of rural Washington Iowa won 500000 in the Midwest Millions drawing on January 15, joining a growing streak of Washington area winners. Hertel, a 50 year old registered nurse at the Veterans Affairs Hospital in Iowa City, plans to buy a new home and vehicle and keeps working to support her family. Local figures note a perceived luck trend dating back to 1992 with a Powerball win and a 25 000 Wild Bingo prize in October, as residents discuss fortune and community ties.
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Ed Brown
Missouri
Faye Scott
William Steele
Orlando
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Hertel
Veterans Affairs Hospital
Iowa City
Hertels
Regional Roundup School official held on sex drug charges
A Hempstead High School assistant principal in Dubuque, Shane Oswald, was arrested on charges including sexual exploitation by a school employee, distribution of a controlled substance to a minor, and providing alcohol to a minor. He is detained in the Dubuque County Jail with a $50,000 bond.
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Hempstead High School
Shane Oswald
Oswald
Dubuque County
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