Kirkwood approves bid for new academic and kiln buildings
Kirkwood Community College trustees approved a 13.5 million bid from Kleiman Construction for a 92 000 square foot general academic building attached to Benton Hall. A 202 000 bid for a kiln building to house art programs was also approved.
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State beaches pass tests with two sites exceeding limits
Eastern Iowa state park beaches met water quality standards in the season's first test though Gull Point and Lake Ahquabi beaches near Spencer and Indianola exceeded EPA bacteria limits. Results show low past exceedances and note signs may warn swimming when standards are breached. A note on the monitoring program lists participating beaches and conditions for advisories.
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Flag Half Staff Honor for Tipton Soldier Behrle
Gov. Chet Culver ordered all flags to fly at half staff from 8 a.m. to sunset Tuesday in memory of U S Army Spc David Behrle 20 of Tipton who died Saturday in Iraq. Services set for 2 p m Tuesday at Tipton Middle School with visitation Monday 3 to 7 p m. A separate burglary report notes two men in dark clothing fired a shot at a resident. no injuries.
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Detroit man to be sentenced for starting fire at clinic
DAVENPORT David McMenemy 46 of Detroit will be sentenced June 29 in federal court for arson after driving into the Edgerton Women’s Health Clinic in Davenport Sept 11 and igniting lobby gasoline believing abortions were performed. He faces up to 20 years in prison. Police probe an early morning home invasion in Waterloo with a gunshot in the 1200 block of West Second Street.
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Loebsack to hold forums in three Eastern Iowa towns
Rep. Dave Loebsack will host listening posts in Washington Mount Pleasant and Fairfield. He plans a 3 p.m. session at Breadeaux Pizza Washington, 10 a.m. at Hy-Vee Mount Pleasant, and 1 p.m. at Econo Foods Fairfield.
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Mount Vernon approves stun gun purchase for police
Mount Vernon City Council, by a 3 1 vote, approved a $1900 stun gun and related equipment for the Police Department after a demonstration by Marion Police Sgt. Terry Kearney. Council members Marty Christensen Diane Hoffmann and Jim Moore supported the measure. Jerry Neiderhauser opposed. Neil Rud was absent.
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Iowa Lottery Draws May 24 Jackpot Hits 11.25 Million
A May 24 lottery listing shows Cash Game numbers 49 10 12 20 and Illinois Pick 3 6 14 and Pick 4 8 9 5 9 plus Little Lotto 14 17 19 27 30 6 01 48. The jackpot stands at 11.25 million.
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