Lawyer withdraws billion lawsuit in Tama case
Tama attorney Allan Richards withdrew his 2003 suit claiming his constitutional rights were violated when Tama County officials and police searched his office seeking a weapon. Nine items were seized, including marihuana seeds and a 9mm pistol, but no assault rifle. A separate suit by his mother, Nancy Mitchell, was rejected by a jury.
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Paisley Evans headline Cedar Falls show with Currington canceled
In Cedar Falls at the UNI-Dome Brad Paisley and Sara Evans delivered strong performances while Billy Currington’s set was canceled due to illness. Paisley showcased guitar prowess and intermission antics, while Evans highlighted her own songwriting and a 10 song set from Restless to Real Fine Place.
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Grass fires keep Linn County departments busy Sunday
Dry conditions sparked multiple grass fires in northern Linn County with four deliberate blazes and one grass fire caused by a lawn mower. Departments from Central City Coggon Prairieburg Alburnett Troy Mills and Sclon fought blazes and one trash fire near Rollins Road was extinguished.
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Toledo man is killed when pickup rolls onto him
Lyle Jantzen, 74, of Toledo, died after a rolling unoccupied pickup backed into him on his driveway around 12:30 p.m. Police said he was pinned beneath the truck and pronounced dead at the scene. The Kruse-Philips Funeral Home identified him after a services pending notice with The Gazette.
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Marion woman injured in crash near Giard
Rachael Fuchas, 95, of Marion, was injured in a two vehicle crash Saturday near Giard at the junction of Highways 13 and 52. Abby Turner, 26, and Terry Abel, 21, were the other drivers. Fuchas was taken to Central Community Hospital in Elkader. condition for her was not available.
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Wilton Reinstates Officer Questioned Over Force
Police officer Todd Jansen in Wilton is reinstated after a suspension stemming from inquiries into possible excessive force. He was placed on unpaid leave after arresting three men for public intoxication on March 14 and questioned over pepper spray use amid alleged profanity and resistance. The council restored him and approved pay for six of eleven suspended days. probation runs until January with mandated anger management courses.
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Indiana man found dead in Malcom restroom
Poweshiek County officials said the man, William David Holland 40 of Plymouth Indiana, died likely from medical problems after his body was found unresponsive in a Fuel Mart restroom in Malcom about 12 30 a m Friday. Deputies pronounced him dead at the scene and an autopsy was planned.
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Waterloo man charged in Sumner burglary
Willie Lee Mitchell, 45, of Waterloo, was charged with third degree burglary after a task force linked him to the Feb. 27 break in at Sumner Implement, where more than 10000 dollars of tools and equipment were stolen. Deputies from multiple counties investigated related burglaries.
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Lottery results and upcoming jackpots brief
Sunday results show Pick 3 1 88 and Pick 4 0 8 1 0 with no winners in the day’s drawings. Powerball numbers were 20 34 37 39 45 with powerball 32. jackpot 117.6 million, power play 4. Wednesday jackpot 135 million. Illinois Little Lotto 18 23 29 31 33. Hot Lotto 28 22 26 30 with hotball 13.
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