Coe College hires new football coach from Wisconsin
Dr. LeRoy arrives at Coe College with a 44-23-2 record from Wisconsin-Stevens Point after coaching there from 1982 to 1988. The move is noted on page 1C as the university refocuses its football program.
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Today’s Chuckle Installment Plan Joke
Most people like to buy things on the installment plan. They put a little money down and then stall them for the rest.
Rich get richer in Iowa study finds widening gap
Washington report notes the annual 50 state economic grades show Iowa's economy slightly improved while income shifts toward the wealthy rose by 21 percent in Iowa, 19.8 percent in West Virginia, and 15.4 percent in New Mexico, with gaps widening across all states.
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Drugs stolen from unlocked shed end up on Ely streets
A Bristol-Myers sales representative stored prescription samples in an unlocked shed in the Ely area and 120 boxes of Enkaid Duricef and Naldecon were seized February 17 at an unoccupied residence. An anonymous tip led authorities to a second residence where a large quantity remained.
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Linn County
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Cristiani to Take Over Presidency From Duarte in El Salvador
Alfredo Cristiani of Arena won El Salvador's presidential election with 53.81 percent of votes counted as Fidel Chavez Mena conceded. Duarte, terminal liver cancer patient, to hand over power June 1 amid calls the final tally await recount results next Thursday.
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Iowa Senate OKs 141 Million Bond Plan for Tank Cleanup
The Iowa Senate approved a 49 to 0 vote to issue 141 million dollars in bonds creating a fund to help businesses clean up leaking underground tanks, improve tanks, and insure against future leaks. The measure follows a federal order and has House support. Gov Branstad may sign after inter chamber agreement.
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Backers Tone Down Workers Rights Bills In Iowa
Des Moines Democrats trim the so called workers rights package amid softer Senate support. House Labor Committee chair Gary Sherman says focus shifts to allowing injured workers doctor choice and requiring employers to offer health insurance. Republican leaders fear Branstad's min wage move could hasten labor bill passage. Branstad signed a $3.35 minimum wage rising to $4.65 over three years.
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