Wyoming mayor blocked from resigning as council withholds successor
Mayor Lyman Thompson of Wyoming seeks to resign with mayor pro tempore Walter Hartmann set to serve until year end. The City Council, lacking confidence in Hartmann’s availability, refused approval triggering Thompson to remain in office while hunting a suitable replacement by the next meeting on July 14.
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Walter Hartmann
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Three charged in Louisa-Muscatine school arson
In Grandview area, Michael Garrett 19 Rex Hank Brown 18 and a 17 year old juvenile were charged with second degree arson and burglary for a June 27 fire that damaged the Louisa Muscatine junior senior high school. Garrett and Brown await bond in Louisa County Jail while the juvenile is in juvenile court. The school board will hire an architect and a structural engineer to assess repairs and determine fall classes after the engineer reports.
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Louisa County
Wapello
Wall Collapse Probed in Wyoming Killing of Two Brothers
Investigators from the state Bureau of Labor in Des Moines probe a wall collapse in rural Wyoming that killed Billy Edwards 18 and Harry Edwards 15 Tuesday night. They were hired by Lloyd Oberbeck to raze a vacant bodyshop building.
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Des Moines
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Two men plead guilty in diseased beef sale case
Gene Bow man of Eldora and Leo Liston of Marshalltown admitted a third degree conspiracy to commit fraudulent practices in a Benton County court. Each received a two year suspended sentence, a $3000 fine plus costs, and restitution plans. Bond set at $2000. The March arrest followed a three month probe into slaughter and sale of cancer eye beef.
FAA probes two near midair collisions over Minnesota and Iowa
An FAA investigation panel reviews two near midair collisions between a U S Marine F 4 Phantom and two commercial jets over Mason City Iowa and Mankato Minnesota. The events occurred within minutes at about 35 000 feet with about 500 feet separation.
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