Penny Carnival Delights Center Point Children
Children in Center Point enjoyed a penny carnival with simple games and prizes. Volunteers organized activities for kids, offering small treats and crafts that kept families engaged throughout the afternoon.
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Carlson hunts hockey players this week
Coach Mark Carlson spent the week seeking hockey players amid recruitment efforts.
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Traveling salesman Tim De Ford fills small-town void
In a Sunday Gazette feature, Tim De Ford uses his station wagon to reach customers as traditional men’s clothing stores fade from town life. The piece highlights the shift from brick and mortar shops to mobile commerce in rural America.
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Darnall takes plea deal in wife's killing
Kent Darnall admitted in court that he strangled his estranged wife during an argument in Shellsburg nearly three years earlier. The plea reduces the charge to voluntary manslaughter, with sentencing set for August 18 and a potential 15 year term.
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No swimming ordered at Backbone Lake in Backbone State Park
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources bans swimming at Backbone Lake after six weeks of high bacterial levels. Tests showed escalating fecal coliform and E coli counts, with rainfall possibly affecting readings. Fishing and boating allowed with precautions. fish should be thoroughly cooked.
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Arkansas court panel sues Clinton to disbar over misconduct
An Arkansas Supreme Court committee filed a lawsuit seeking to revoke President Bill Clinton’s law license and concluded he lacked fitness to practice. The complaint cites serious misconduct in the Monica Lewinsky matter, including alleged false testimony. Clinton has 30 days to answer. his attorney vowed a vigorous defense.
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First attempt to strip a sitting president of law license
The Arkansas legal move seeks to revoke Bill Clinton's license based on complaints from a federal judge and a Southeastern Legal Foundation lawsuit. Judge John Ward stepped aside. Marie-Bernarde Miller will handle the case as it moves through Pulaski County Court toward possible appeal to the state Supreme Court.
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Iowa UI driving simulator project sees few sponsors
The National Advanced Driving Simulator at the University of Iowa aims for an October opening with a $60 million facility but records show few groups have signed on. Officials from the US and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration downplay concerns.
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New UI Driving Simulator Nears Launch With Deere Funding
The National Advanced Driving Simulator project on the UI Oakdale Campus advances with phase one groundwork for a virtual proving ground. Director L D Chen cites future user interest as Deere and Co funds a $450 000 portion of a $3.6 million contract, while most money funds software and scenario development behind the scenes.
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