Wisconsin crash kills Iowa City man in head on collision
A Wisconsin woman Darcy L. Schehr 27 of Hartford faces homicide charges after a Sunday head on crash on Highway 60 Dodge County killed Daniel D. Christ 40 of Iowa City. Christ died when Schehr entered his lane while intoxicated driving. Christ was a BMW rally member and church singer.
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Juneau
Wis
Wisconsin
Iowa City
Daniel D. Christ
Darcy L. Schehr
Hartford
Dodge County
Sheriffs Department
Rodney Kreitzman
Milwaukee
Schehr
Christ's Lane
Kreitzman
Christ
Barb McFarland
Pure Stodge Touring Association
BMW Motorcyle Owners’ Group
West Bend
BMW Motorcyle Owners Association
McFarland
Christ's
Florida
Washington County
Sheriff's Department
William A. Rourk
Arlene N. Rourk
West Palm Beach
Fla
Peosta to Host Guard Send-off for Kosovo Mission
Iowa National Guard units from Peosta and four other communities prepare to mobilize about 330 soldiers for a Kosovo peacekeeping mission. The 1st Battalion 194th Field Artillery and Company A 133rd Infantry depart to Camp Atterbury Indiana for training before heading overseas. Company A 133rd Infantry is based in Dubuque and last deployed in 2003 04 for the Sinai mission.
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Peosta
Iowa
194Th Field Artillery
183Rd Infantry
Dubuque
133Rd Infantry
Burds Rd
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Kosovo
Sinai Peninsula
Egypt
Fairbank Prepares to Welcome RAGBRAI Riders
Fairbank Iowa plans for a July 26 RAGBRAI stop with free pudding donated by ConAgra and ample cold water. Volunteers run a wash station for riders and offer Amish buggy rides bus tours of the ethanol plant and activities with music by Mitchell Pitz. Local officials praise the event as a chance for visitors to meet small town residents.
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Fairbank
Iowa
Maurice Welsh
Rock Rapids
ConAgra
Denny Frost
Immaculate Catholic Church
Mick Kane
Ely Street Bridge Closure Delays Nearby Traffic
Regional roundup reports Ely State Street in Ely closed for bridge replacement at Rowley Street and Rock Island Drive intersections. Detour posted. completion expected by Sept 10. Cedar Falls police arrest Allen D. Sauer, 33, of Center Point after he met a 15 year old for sex in an online sting. charged with enticing away a minor, released from jail later that day.
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Ely
State Street
Rowley Street
Rock Island Drive
Cedar Falls
Allen D. Sauer
State St
Center Point
Sauer
Kelli Head
Black Hawk County
Road near Hoover site closes for repairs this week
West Branch Loop Road near the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site will be closed Thursday and Friday for repairs. Parking near the picnic shelters and grave site will be closed. visitors may park at the visitor center, Parkside Drive lot across from the center, and at the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum.
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West Branch
Parkside Drive
Overturned Tractor Kills Rural Dixon Man
Andrew Gevers, 42, of rural Dixon, Iowa, died when his tractor toppled over outside his home in eastern Iowa, authorities said.
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Dixon
Andrew Gevers
Iowa
Driver in Sunday's crash in critical condition
Lisa Kimball, 32, of Edgewood remained hospitalized Monday after a crash on Interstate 80 near Newton that killed two children, Aaron Kimball 10 and Andrea Bockenstedt 13. Her SUV rolled four times after losing control, two other passengers treated and released.
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Cedar River
Tipton
United Contractors Inc
Andy Stone
Edgewood
Lisa Kimball
Newton
Kimball
Mercy Hospital Medical Center
Des Moines
Aaron Kimball
Andrea Bockenstedt
Skiff Medical Center
Cave reopens on weekends at Maquoketa Caves Park
The flood damaged Dance Hall Cave at Maquoketa Caves State Park will reopen on weekends and holidays while debris cleanup continues. DNR official Jerry Reisinger said trail crews cleared enough debris for flashlight walks through the cave on nonworkdays, though lighting remains out of service and may take weeks to repair. Visitors are urged to bring or buy flashlights. other park areas remain open during normal hours.
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Gazette
Maquoketa
Maquoketa Caves State Park
Department of Natural Resources
Dance Hall Cave
Jerry Reisinger
DNR
Iowa
Body found in burning car in Rudd identified
Police work to identify a body found inside a burning car in Rudd Iowa. Floyd County sheriff's deputies responded to a 4:30 am 911 call and found a deceased person at the scene. An autopsy was pending and authorities planned to notify family as details remained scarce.
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Rudd
Iowa
Floyd County
Rick Lynch
Iowa Lottery Draws And Jackpot For Monday July 16
Monday results show multiple games including Pick 3 Midday 9-7-2 and Evening 99-5, Pick 4 Midday 968-8 and Evening 92-29, Little Lotto 11-16-24-26-39, Lotto 5-14-18-19-26-50, and a jackpot of 9.25 million dollars on the 601-48 draw. The Cash Game 5814-21-32 is listed along with Pick 3 Midday 9-7-2 and other game figures.
The Gazette Forms for Special Avants and Calls to Poets
The Gazette features a call for poets to contribute in a special avant-garde style. Writers are invited to submit works that push boundaries, experiment with form, and reflect current cultural currents through concise, striking pieces. Submissions open this week with details published locally.
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