Robert Carlton of Waukon dies at 68
Robert D. Carlton 68 of Waukon IA died Monday April 27 2015 in Rochester MN. He was born January 4 1947 in Sac City IA and trained as an official court reporter. He lived in Omaha Bellevue Guttenberg and settled in Waukon with wife Karen. He is survived by wife two sons six siblings and several grandchildren.
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Robert D. Carlton
Rochester
Minn
Robert
Sac City
Iowa
Darwin
Loraine Carlton
Nebraska
Washington
Karen Vandagriff
Rockwell City
Omaha
Neb
Bellevue
Wash
Guttenberg
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Karen
Andy
Heidi
Carlton
the Colony
Texas
Matthew
Christina
New Hampton
Ben
Henry
Genevieve
Grace
William
Sherry
Terry
Planting shifts toward soybeans amid ideal conditions
Iowa farmers report superb planting conditions with forecasts for 1 million acres daily as corn and soybean plans adjust. Tra cy Franck expects to finish 1200 acres of corn this weekend using a 24 row planter, while Justin Humphreys and Bob Bowman highlight tillage practices and precision gear. Statewide, 13.6 million acres of corn and 10.1 million of soybeans are projected for 2015.
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Licht
Tracy Franck
Quasqueton
Franck
Midwest
Justin
Columbus Junction
Justin Humphreys
Humphreys
DeWitt-area
Bob Bowman
National Corn Growers Association
Bowman
Iowa Corn Growers Association
Iowa
DPS Handgun Contracts Under Audit Prompt Review and Leadership Shuffle
State officials review internal procedures for forming handgun contracts with Smith & Wesson amid disclosures of a $360 per gun price and two active contracts. Public Safety Commissioner Roxann Ryan orders discretion and notes procurement inadequacies while Col. David Garrison leaves as state patrol chief and Michael Van Berkum takes over.
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Smith & Wesson
Springfield
Mass
Alex Murphy
Public Safety
Roxann Ryan
Fleet & Supply
ISP
Iowa State Patrol
Ryan
Col
David Garrison
Garrison
Michael van Berkum
Marion Dyer named finalist for Marion school superintendent
Marion Dyer, an administrator with experience in New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia, is chosen over an Illinois candidate to lead the Marion School District. He aims to stay long term, starting July 1 or 15, with a salary of 160000 for 2015-16 and moving expenses up to 10000 if July 1. The board will cover 2500 in moving costs if he starts July 15 and transitions with Pinion over two months.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Iowa
Iowa City
Shenandoah
Virginia Tech University
Law
Marion
Pinion
John Donner
Marion School
Michael Houseley
Belvidere
Bird flu crisis expands across Iowa and Minnesota
Minnesota declares emergency as National Guard hauls water for foam euthanization. Wright County officials also declare emergency to protect 15 million chickens and reroute poultry trucks. Iowa requests more aid as new cases emerge in Buena Vista Sioux and Clay counties. Eggs remain safe though output may rise prices.
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Minnesota
National Guard
Wright County
Iowa
U.S
Tom Vilsack
Buena Vista County
Sioux
Clay Counties
Buena Vista
Sioux County
Clay County
Northey
Randy Olson
Iowa Poultry Association
Gretta Irwin
Iowa Turkey Federation
Olson
Cedar Rapids man sentenced to 31 years for four bank robberies
Javon Dockery, 29, pleaded guilty to four counts of bank robbery and one firearms count. He admitted to robbing U S Bank locations on April 30 and June 26 2014 and Guaranty Bank on May 16 and May 29. Judge Linda Reade ordered restitution of 25935 dollars. In Iowa City a separate case involves Kellen Herdt 33 charged with robbery and assault after an intoxicated incident and wallet theft.
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Cedar Rapids
Javon Dockery
Dockery
U.S
16Th Ave. SW
Guaranty Bank
Bever Ave
Linda Reade
Iowa City
Kellen J. Herdt
Herdt
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