Regional Roundup Covers Fatal Crash and Local Cases
A Richland fatality after a southbound car collided with a northbound truck on W-15 near Richland at 6 14 p m. Jody L Knouse and passenger Bailey G Knouse were hospitalized. In Vinton three adults face charges in a case involving a 14 year old, with bonds set and arrests noted. Upper Iowa University seeks $100 000 more financing after a $2 million lead gift and a $600 000 fundraising total to finish a 26 000 square foot project.
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Tinnes
Jody L. Knouse
Tonganoxie
Kan
Iowa State Patrol
Knouse
Bailey G. Knouse
Keokuk County Health Center
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Alan Walker
Upper Iowa
Betty Andres
Walker
Man pleads not guilty in girlfriend murder case
Tonie Barrett 40 of Oelwein pleaded not guilty to first degree murder in the May death of Marie Ferrell 28 of Oelwein. Police say Barrett struck Ferrell in the head and choked her to death. Ferrell’s body was found June 28 in a shallow Waterloo grave. trial set for Sept. 14.
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Tonie Barrett
Oelwein
Barrett
Marie Ferrell
Ferrell
Waterloo
Fayette to Give $10,000 Toward Upper Iowa Project
Fayette City Council agreed to contribute 10000 toward the Andres Center for Business and Education at Upper Iowa University to support completion of the campus facility. The action shows local backing for the regional education initiative and economic development effort.
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Fayette
Andres
Upper Iowa
Tractor Rolls Over Killing Dixon Teen
Blake A. Sievers 15 of Dixon died when a tractor hauling cornstalks rolled into a ditch between Plain View and New Liberty. The Eldridge North Scott High School student was driving the tractor when its right wheel dropped, causing the rollover. The machine, still running, had spinning tires as deputies investigated.
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Blake A. Sievers
Dixon
Scott County
Sheriffs Office
Council eyes former paper plant for police station
Clinton officials tour the former International Paper Co. plant as a potential new police headquarters. The move follows voters rejecting a $6.3 million bond to buy and renovate a former Eagle grocery store. Council member Ed O’Neill says leasing the plant offers more space for about the same cost as the current downtown lease.
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Clinton
International Paper Co
Eagle
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Eastern Iowa officials weigh vaccine and quarantine choices
A regional flu epidemic drill in Linn County tested how to prioritize scarce vaccines and decide on quarantines during a pandemic. Leaders from public health, law enforcement, hospitals, and government discussed school closures and the impact on major employers like Quaker Oats and Rockwell Collins.
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the Gazette
Iowa
Ned Wright
Linn County
Wright
Jones County
BRAC Reconsiders Rock Island DFAS Fate Amid Job Sparing Hopes
The BRAC Commission plans to reconsider consolidation of the Defense Finance and Accounting Service at Rock Island Arsenal potentially saving about 300 jobs in the Quad Cities. The Pentagon proposal would close 33 bases and move four Rock Island tenants including TACOM and IM agency components with an estimated 1,263 jobs lost.
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Cattle Congress seeks license to resume Waterloo dog racing
The National Cattle Congress urges the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission to grandfather its 1994 parimutuel license to operate gambling at Waterloo Greyhound Park as live racing ended in 1994. NCC argues a voter-backed license is warranted due to prior licensing and state law changes in 1994.
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National Cattle Congress
Waterloo Greyhound Park
NCC
Petitioner
Ken Nelson
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Black Hawk County Gaming Association
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Iowa Illinois Lotteries Tuesday Draw Summary
Iowa Lottery results list Cash Game numbers 7 11 19 20 21 and Illinois lottery picks 6 8 10 29 32 with 6 01 48 as a jackpot set. Mega Millions draws show numbers 7 13 48 51 54 Mega Ball 11 for a $145 million jackpot.
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Illinois
Teen to serve 90 days in boot camp before sentence
Donquavious M. Davis a 17 year old from Waterloo pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm as a felon in a March 30 incident in which an 11 year old girl was shot in the hand. A juvenile boot camp term was ordered before an adult court hands down punishment.
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Donquavious M. Davis
Davis
Black Hawk County
Joel Dalrymple
Stephen Clarke
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