Restitution Ordered in principal theft case
Former Washington Iowa Junior High principal Monte Davis must pay nearly 16000 in restitution after pleading guilty to second degree theft and four counts of felonious misconduct in office. Judge Joel Yates suspended prison terms and sentenced Davis to three years probation while ordering restitution fines costs and 100 hours of community service.
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Jennifer Hemmingsen
the Gazette
Washington, Iowa
Monte Davis
Davis
Washington
Washington County
Eighth Judicial District Court
Joel Yates
RAGBRAI Riders Brace for Severe Weather in Harlan
The crew woke at 2 a.m. as sirens warned of high winds heavy rain and possible hail in Harlan. Campers sought shelter in the town middle school similar to three years ago during Sheldon. The storm spared RAGBRAI VILLE and riders resumed after an all clear. Jefferson bound leg covers 83 miles with 5239 feet of climb marking a tough day ahead.
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John Campbell
Kcrg-Tv9
Harlan
Sheldon
Ragbrai
Ragbraiville
Jefferson
Storms Cause Widespread Damage and Outages
Strong storms Sunday night and Monday morning damaged Hills facilities including Hills Elementary Gym roof and about 30 homes. Fire officials report power outages lasting seven hours, basement flooding, downed trees, and equipment failures across several towns in Eastern Iowa.
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Pat Shaver
Gazette Hills
Hills
Steve Emerson
Emerson
Williamsburg
Mark Hulseberg
Hulseberg
Flood relief and housing updates from Iowa communities
Palo reopens a limited flood debris transfer site on Wednesday 3 to 7 pm and Saturday 8 am to 4 pm for residents. Cedar Rapids area expands Meals on Wheels with Horizons producing 500 hot meals daily starting Aug. 11 from Veteran's Memorial Stadium kitchen for flood recovery. Elkader Chamber launches Housing Swap Sheet with free private listings via Web page or phone contact. Realtor-listed properties excluded.
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Palo
Highway 94
Jeff Beauregard
Cedar Rapids — Kernels
Jack Roeder
Horizons
Scott Jamieson
Meals On Wheels
Horizons Meals On Wheels
Veteran’s Memorial Stadium
Fifth St. SE
Elkader
Elkader Chamber of Commerce
Housing Swap Sheet
Elkader-Iowa. Com
SwapSheet
Six Flags Donates Tickets to Iowa Flood Victims
Six Flags Friends will donate 2000 season tickets to families affected by Eastern Iowa floods. Tickets are valid all season at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee Illinois. Distribution will be handled with the Iowa Disaster Human Resources Council and the state of Iowa. Information at sixflags com greatamerica.
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Six Flags Friends
Six Flags Inc
Iowa
Six Flags Great America
Gurnee
Ill
State of Iowa
Iowa Disaster Human Resources Council
Sixflags. Com
It Was a Tester Day on RAGBRAI
A tester day on the RAGBRAI route recalled difficult moments for riders and volunteers as the long Kansas warm stretch tested endurance and logistics. The note reflects on challenges faced during the annual Iowa bicycle ride.
Iowa and Illinois Lottery Draws and Jackpot
Monday results list Cash Game numbers 4 7 23 25 29 and Illinois/ Iowa match for a $2 million 6-of-48 jackpot. Pick 3 numbers were 2 8 5 and 3 4 6. Pick 4 numbers 2 1 9 4 and 5 3 7 1. Little Lotto 8 14 17 29 and Lotto 14 15 20 23 31 43.
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Iowa
Illinois
Iowan Michael Stoneking Injured in Washington Airport Crash
Michael Stoneking of Columbus Junction sustained minor injuries in a single plane crash at Washington Municipal Airport around 6 15 p m Sunday. The two person plane overturned as it attempted takeoff due to wind. it rested on its top in a runway protection zone. Stoneking received emergency treatment from responders.
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Washington
Waterloo police seek drive-by shooters after Linn and Oliver shots
Waterloo police investigate a drive-by shooting that occurred shortly after 1 a.m. Monday. Shots were fired from a passing car into a group at Linn and Oliver streets. Shayla Parsons, 17, was taken to Allen Memorial Hospital with a single gunshot wound to her lower back and non-life threatening injuries.
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Waterloo
Linn and
Oliver Streets
Shayla Parsons
Allen Memorial Hospital
Work begins on Highway 13 to Delaware County line
Patching on Highway 13 from Highway 151 north to the Delaware County line will slow traffic through August. North of Central City traffic drops to one lane with flaggers and a pilot car when crews are present. The four lane section between Marion and Central City will have one lane in each direction during day and night until completion.
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Marion
Highway 151
Delaware County Line
Iowa
Girl Four Falls From Canoe In Fayette River Outing
Octavia George four was rescued after the canoe overturned on the Volga River in Fayette Sunday. She remained in critical condition Monday at University Hospitals Iowa City while her parents Nigel and Julie and brother Isaac were treated and released. In Postville, Carlos Tzirin-Rodriguez twenty six pleaded guilty in Cedar Rapids federal court to possessing a resident alien card not lawfully issued and using another person’s ID to work at Agriprocessors. He faces up to ten years in prison.
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Fayette
Octavia George
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Nigel
Julie
Volga River
Fayette County
Postville
Carlos Tzirin-Rodriguez
Guatemala
U.S. District Court
Cedar Rapids
Tzirin-Rodriguez
Agriprocessors, Inc
United States
San Ysidro
Calif
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