Flood waters swamp Marengo homes and fields
Rain soaked Marengo on Thursday and Friday as the Iowa River rose to 174 feet, 3 4 feet above flood stage. National Guard helped residents form sand bag levees near the river as water entered basements and nearby fields. Brandy Enochson and neighbors pumped out water while Brice Enochson and friends played in the floodwaters nearby.
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Scott Dochterman
Gazette
Marengo
Brandy Enochson
Brice
Iowa
Iowa Valley High School
Brice Knochson
Enochson
Short Ave
Garrett Sims
Jacob Krakow
Jayson Krakow
Drake Healey
Healey
Brandy Enochsen
National Weather Service
National Guard
Iowa River
Dan James
Tornado Affects Iowa Towns Surveyed by Sen Harkin
Senator Tom Harkin toured Cumming and Norwalk after a Friday tornado caused heavy damage and two feet of water in a yard. Residents from Wellman and Sigourney viewed Marengo Lions Park splashed by several feet of flooding while Johnson County roads reopened and officials noted improving conditions.
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Tom Harkin
Cumming
Norwalk
Jan Goss
Wellman
Wilma Snakenberg
Sigourney
Marengo Lions Park
Goss
Johnson County
Dan Quiles
Motorcycle crash injures Des Moines couple in Iowa City
Jef frey Reed 32 and his wife Tana Slauson-Reed 29, both of Des Moines, were injured when Reed lost control on the eastbound Highway 30 to Highway 13 on ramp around 12:35 pm Saturday. Reed cited for failure to maintain control. Both were treated at Mercy Cedar Rapids and University Hospitals Iowa City. injuries not life threatening.
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Mount Vernon
Jeffrey Reed
Tana Slauson-Reed
Des Moines
Reed
Linn County Sheriff's Office
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Slauson Reed
Mercy
Couple dies in same home from sudden cardiac death
Rodney G. Layman aged 64 and Diane L. Moe aged 59 were found dead June 2 in a home. Medical Examiner Eugenio Torres ruled sudden cardiac death with no signs of foul play or drugs. Layman died first, Moe found on the floor hours later. both had long health issues from smoking.
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Kbokuk
Lee County
Eugenio Torres
Rodney G. Layman
Diane L. Moe
Torres
Layman
Moe
the Gazette, Wire Services
New trial set for woman accused of killing boyfriend
Megan Price 21 of Davenport will face a new trial on August 6 for the death of her boyfriend Allen Johnson 84 also of Davenport. A prior second degree murder trial ended in a hung jury earlier this month. Price admitted killing Johnson in self defense after months of alleged abuse during their 11 month relationship.
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Davenport
Megan Price
Price
Scott County District Court
Allen Johnson
Lotteries Drawn Figures and Jackpot Totals
Saturday results show Powerball 14 15 27 43 53 Powerball 28 with a $911.4 million jackpot and Power Play 4. Iowa Lottery picks include $100,000 Cash Game 2 36 28 29. Hot Lotto numbers 2 7 25 29 with Hot Ball 2. Illinois/ Iowa Pick 3 1 2 0 and 7 7 2. Pick 4 numbers 5 2 3 4 and 107 3. Little Lotto 9 20 21 28 36. Lotta 15 16 19 20 47 52. 6 of 48 jackpot $4.75 million.
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Iowa
Illinois
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