Bradgate Tornado Anniversary Highlights Community Bond
Bradgate Iowa marks the one year anniversary of the May 21 2004 tornado with a daylong celebration. Residents praise neighborly support and volunteer aid that aided recovery. Eleven homes were destroyed three replaced. most homes have new roofs and windows. PRO Co op lost facilities but plans full operation by summer with employees retained and capacity expanded.
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Bradgate
Iowa
Starla Renken
Renken
Nancy Johansen
Johansen
PRO Co-op
Roger Hayings
Co-Op
Fort Dodge man faces child endangerment charges in death of 6 month old
Detective Karen Steck described the apartment where 6 month old Ryan Patton was found unresponsive as the worst she has seen. Michael Patton Jr. is charged with two counts of child endangerment linked to Ryan Patton's death and a second 3 year old. The infant choked on a cigarette ad insert found amid dirty diapers and feces. Patton babysat while Amanda Russell and Justin Patton were away. Russell and Justin Patton pled guilty to neglect or abandonment of a dependent person and face up to ten years. Patton remained in Webster County jail on 19500 bond.
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Fort Dodge
Karen Steck
Steck
Michael Patton Jr
Ryan Patton
Michael Patton
The
Chil
Dren
Amanda Russell
Justin Patton
Russell
Webster County
Dairy Fire Misses Animals at Sioux Center Farm
A Sioux Center dairy operation burned early Thursday but all 65 milking cows escaped. Owners Amy and Terry Aberson reported waking to popping sounds and opening gates. investigators look into the cause, with a tractor in the barn suspected by Amy Aberson.
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Sioux Center
Terry
Amy Aberson
Le Mars trapper jailed and banned from trapping
James P. Urban of Le Mars received 180 days in jail and two years probation after pleading guilty to wanton waste of wildlife and untagged traps. He surrendered trapping privileges for five years and is banned from trapping until at least 2015 for a December Floyd River incident.
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LE Mars
James P. Urban
Urban
Plymouth County
Tree pins woman in Cedar Rapids house during windstorm
Vicki Forcst was briefly pinned when a hickory tree fell on her house at 3226 Westwood Dr NW Cedar Rapids Saturday afternoon. Rescue workers immobilized her and her husband Jeff helped free her as firefighters responded. Neighbors reported seeing the tree sway before it toppled.
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Vicki Forcst
Westwood Dr
Cedar Rapids
Jeff
The Log Summary From Eastern Iowa Public Safety
The Log compiles notices from public safety agencies and county attorney offices in Eastern Iowa. It records incidents, court actions, and official advisories affecting local communities, with emphasis on ongoing investigations and docket updates.
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Iowa
Iowa City DUI Arrests Reported On Weekend
Three individuals faced operating while intoxicated charges in Iowa City. Alison Bell age 23 of 4455 E Court St was arrested around 2 30 a m Saturday at Gilbert and Burlington Sts Zane Forbes age 22 of 527 N Dubuque St Apt 15 was arrested at 1 42 a m Saturday at Gilbert and Prentiss Sts Rebecca Roberts age 33 of 1100 E Jefferson St was arrested at 1 15 a m Saturday at Clinton and Court Sts
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Alison Bell
E. Court St
Iowa City
Gilbert and
Burlington Streets
Zane Forbes
N. Dubuque St
Apt
Gilbert and Prentiss Streets
Rebecca Roberts
E. Jefferson St
Clinton and
Court Streets
Iowa enacts strict cold medicine meth law
A new Iowa law restricting pseudoephedrine sales to licensed pharmacists takes effect to curb homegrown meth. Purchases are limited to 7500 mg per 30 days with photo ID and logbooks, while authorities target major traffickers importing meth from Mexico and California.
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Des Moines
Tom Vilsack
Iowa
Ken Carter
Carter
Sioux City
Mark Kirkpatrick
Tristate
South Dakata
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Mexico
California
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Marion
Ben Roberts
the Gazette
Ben Lillikau
Walford
John Larson
Marion City Park
Lieves
Floyd River
C.R
Kurt Rogahn
Johnson County
Preservation Studio
CAMP
Courageous
Camp Courageous of
Campcourageous.org
Monticello
Camp Courageous
Iowa Valley Monument Co
Williams Blvd
S.W
Jerry Haight
Marengo Monument Co
Marengo
Mark Haight
Michel
North Ridge Pavilion
Holiday Rd
Coralville
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