Ist District GOP primary appears toss-up in Iowa
In the 1st District Republican primary voters face a tight race among Mike Whalen Bill Dix and Brian Kennedy with a noted outsider Kennedy garnering grass roots props. Party insiders see Whalen as moneyed and Kennedy as outsider while Dix gains regional support amid a subdued campaign landscape.
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Close Iowa 1st District Dem primary may hinge on home counties
Democratic insiders in Iowa 1st District call the race a toss up with Bruce Braley and Rick Dickinson leading in a four way contest. Bill Gluba could win with high name recognition amid low turnout. Dickinson gains ground with late ads while Braley outraises rivals. outcome likely depends on Cedar Falls Waterloo Dubuque and Scott County results and county home support.
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Minivan Crash Injures Five South of Dubuque
Five people were injured when a minivan collided with a milk truck on Highway 61 eight miles south of Dubuque at 11 35 a m Saturday. The 68 year old milk truck driver Vincent Mortensen of Dubuque was uninjured. The minivan driver and three children were hospitalized and a 72 year old front seat passenger was airlifted to Iowa City.
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Gladbrook Residents Charged With Making Meth
Gladbrook residents Mark R. Pippert and Pam Biller Beck were arrested on meth manufacturing charges. Officers seized meth, two firearms, cash, paraphernalia, and precursor chemicals. They are jailed in Tama County in Toledo.
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Roundup Spill After Tank Falls From Semi on Highway 20
A plastic tank fell from a flatbed trailer on eastbound Highway 20 west of Winthrop around 10:30 a.m. Saturday, spilling 500 gallons of Roundup herbicide. The container bounced along the road and settled in a ditch. No injuries were reported as fire department and Department of Natural Resources crews cleaned up the chemical.
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Vinton Hires New City Coordinator From Mitchellville
Don Martin retires June 30 after 16 years as Vinton city coordinator. Andrew Lent, 39, selected from four finalists, will begin June 19 as coordinator with a $48 000 annual salary and potential $4 000 raise after the first review. Lent serves as Mitchellville city clerk and lives in Altoona with his family. Martin, 65, will aid Lent before retiring. Gazette news services.
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Powerball and LOTTO results summary for Iowa Illinois jackpots
Powerball draws on Saturday June 3 show 56 18 20 50 Powerball 35 with a 49.7 million jackpot and 5 power play. Iowa Lottery entries list Cash Game numbers 9 10 13 22 24 Hot Lotto numbers 1 5 14 28 31 with Hotball 5. Illinois Lotto and Pick 3 4 6 5 1 and 9 1 1 7 2 5, plus Pick 4 4 6 5 1 and 1 3 6 0. Lotto results 6 13 24 26 33 50 with jackpot 9.25 million.
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