Former VA nurse surrenders license after patient death
Bernard Nesbit, a Des Moines VA nurse, gave up his nursing license for at least a year amid ethics charges after turning off alarms that could have saved a patient, Army veteran Michael Deal, who died March 28, 2013. The Iowa Board of Nursing settlement avoids fines but bars practice for 12 months.
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Hair Color Clash Between Mother and Daughter
Dear Abby counsels a 17 year old in Pennsylvania who wants to switch from blond to red but faces parental control. The columnist notes frequent color changes can damage hair and that red is hard to maintain and costly, advising the teen to wait until she can afford it and listen to her mother.
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City groups unite to curb street harassment in Iowa City
Stella Hart organizes a meeting with Domestic Violence Intervention Program and RVAP to boost bystander awareness and empower residents. Officials note harassment ranges from catcalls to physical or sexual misconduct, spurred by recent media attention from a New York City incident.
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Iowa Lottery Friday Draw Results and Jackpot
Friday results show Pick 3 Midday 8 5 1 and Evening 7 9 2, Pick 4 Midday 4 2 6 7 and Evening 1 0 5 0, All or Nothing Midday 2 3 4 5 6 14 and Evening 2 3 5 10 12 14 15 17 19 20 21 24, Mega Millions 31 35 41 65 66 Mega Ball 5, Jackpot $15 million.
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Eastern Iowa River Levels Show Mixed Trends
River gauges across eastern Iowa report several sites falling while others rise. Cities like Coralville and Cedar Rapids show declines, whereas Wapsipinicon and Mississippi River locations such as Independence Dubuque and Quad Cities trend rising or steady. Follow The Gazette for county updates.
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Wellmark Medicare Supplement Insurance Promotion
A health insurance promo highlights Medicare supplement options available today. Details point to Wellmark's online access at Wellmark.com YourMedicare for plan comparisons and enrollment steps.
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