Students salute veterans at Anamosa assembly
Anamosa High and Middle School bands and choirs performed in a 90 minute Veterans Day assembly that honored veterans including 84 year old World War II Navy veteran Paul Boesenberg. State Rep. Ray Zirkelbach spoke on courage and service, while local veterans and coordinators stressed appreciation from students and the community.
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Coralville man wins veterans award at Riverside banquet
Richard Jensen of Coralville received the Will J. Hayek Lifetime Achievement Award from the Johnson County Military Affairs Association at the Veterans Day Banquet at Riverside Casino & Golf Resort. The 77 year old Korean War veteran has long led memorial and flag ceremonies, founded the Avenue of Flags at Oak Hill Cemetery, and served in local veteran and community roles.
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Agriprocessors execs set for trial on child labor charges
A trial date of April 20 was set for owner Abraham Rubashkin and four other Agriprocessors Inc. officials. The group faces 9,311 misdemeanor counts alleging minors operated power equipment and were exposed to chemicals, with 32 under 18 and seven under 16 identified. Charges cover work during prohibited hours and excessive hours, carrying potential penalties up to 30 days per count and fines from 65 to 625 dollars. Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller filed the complaint in September.
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Grassley's regional director to hold open hours in Springville
Mary Day, Grassley’s regional director, will hold open office hours from 4 to 5 p.m. Thursday at Springville City Hall 304 Broadway St. The session offers Iowans a chance to seek casework help or share views and ask questions on any subject.
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Foudree Faces Felony Plea in Regional Planning Post
Ellen Foudree, executive director of the Area XV Regional Planning Commission, has seven weeks to enter a written plea on two Class D felonies criminal misconduct and falsifying public documents. An October 27 indictment accuses her of charges tied to alleged overbilling of more than $90,000 on Community Development Block Grant projects between 2000 and 2006. Foudree was released on her own recognizance and remains in her post while the case proceeds.
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Third finalist for provost at UNI on campus Thursday
Cedar Falls The third of four finalists for the executive vice president and provost post will visit the University of Northern Iowa campus Thursday. Hector Flores, dean and biology professor at Texas State University San Marcos, will meet with students faculty and staff. An open forum is set for 3 to 4 15 p.m. Thursday in Lang Hall Auditorium as the new provost replaces interim James Lubber.
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