McGregor couple cited for helping save eaglets
McGregor couple Jim and Karen Teaser helped rescue two eaglets from Mississippi River backwaters after their nest fell June 2. Refuge crews rebuilt a nest and returned the birds to their parents, with praise from a refuge official for aiding the eagle population.
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Karen Teaser
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Prairie du Chien
Wis
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St Ambrose wins bid for bishop’s house in bankrupted diocese sale
Davenport Iowa St Ambrose University has the high bid in the diocese sale to repay sex abuse settlements. The diocese filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy in October amid ongoing litigation. The university will purchase the former bishop’s house for 175100 dollars for use as the president’s residence.
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St. Ambrose University
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Elderly man convicted in nursing home attack
Richard Edison Johnson, 76, was found guilty by a jury in Davenport of a nursing home attack and faces a mandatory 25 year prison sentence. The case details indicate a violent incident within a care facility and a lengthy incarceration expectation following conviction.
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Richard Edison Johnson
Davenport woman killed in van-semi crash on I-80
Cheryl Goodworth 54 of Davenport died when a van she rode in collided with a semi on I-80 near Wilton exit. Betty Goodworth 78 was airlifted to University Hospitals in Iowa City. Semi driver William Tucker 37 of Bucklin Missouri not injured.
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Iowa State Patrol
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University Hospitals
Iowa City
William Tucker
Bucklin
Gazelle
Lifeguard told not to enter pool where boy drowned
A Wilderness Resort supervisor twice told a lifeguard not to enter a pool to aid four year old Tyler Houtakker, Asbury Iowa, seen face down in water. Lifeguards attempted resuscitation after he was pulled from the pool. No charges expected against the resort. Authorities said lifeguards met staffing and training requirements. The family witnessed the incident.
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Wilderness Resort
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Joe Sick
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Eck
Stephanie Marquis
State Department of Health and Family Services
Prescription drug discount cards save Linn residents money
Linn County residents have saved 100 720 since January 2006 through a NACo and Caremark program. The free cards average 22 percent off prescriptions and may be used when insurance does not cover a drug. Pet meds qualify at participating pharmacies.
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Linn
Dick Hogan
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
National Association of Counties
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Lu Barron
Linncounty.org
Naco
Government to name Generation Iowa Commission next month
Gov Chet Culver will announce 15 Generation Iowa Commission members in mid July with a group of four under 30 Iowa lawmakers backing the effort. Reps Tyler Olson Andrew Wenthe Elesha Gayman and McKinley Bailey toured the state urging future commissioners to boost Iowa as a destination for young adults and the businesses that hire them. A record number of Iowans, more than 250, applied. The first report to the legislature is due in January.
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Chet Culver
Iowa Commission
Iowa
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Andrew Wenthe
Hawkeye
Elesha Gayman
Davenport
McKinley Bailey
Webster City
Oelwein
Cedar Falls
Generation Iowa Commission
Iowa and Illinois Lottery Results for Thursday June 14
Iowa Lottery draws list $100000 Cash Game number set 3513 21 33 and Pick 3 Midday 7 88 and Pick 3 Evening 34 3. Pick 4 Midday 33 24 and Pick 4 Evening 67 74. Illinois Little Lotte 16 17 20 28 33 and GofF 48 jackpot at $4 million.
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