Storms damage Eastern Iowa with two tornado sightings
A fast moving line of storms in Eastern Iowa caused downed limbs damaged outbuildings and power outages. Emergency officials reported two tornadoes near Searsboro and Malcolm in Poweshiek County with additional damage in Lynnville Sully and Solon. Winds reached 55 to 60 mph and Alliant Energy reported about 7900 outages.
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Teacher from Midland chosen as Holocaust Fellows
Angela Larson, a Midland High School English teacher in Iowa, was named a 2007 08 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum teacher fellow. The program trains secondary teachers to lead Holocaust education and Larson plans to expand beyond concentration camps to broader WWII and genocide studies.
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Collision near Chelsea claims life in Tama County
One person died in a Sunday crash near Chelsea Tama County Iowa State Patrol said Daniel L Aguilar 24 of Roland was northbound on County Road V 18 when he failed to yield at the intersection with County Road E 66 on the north edge of Chelsea. Aguilars vehicle struck a westbound car killing its driver. The second driver was not identified pending family notification. Aguilar was taken to Marshalltown Medical Surgical Center.
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Officials suspect arson at Center Point playground
The Linn County Sheriff's Office says a fire at Center Point Urbana Elementary School caused about 50000 dollars in playground equipment damage and window damage. Firefighters found several pieces of equipment burning and the cause remains under investigation. Call (319) 892 6100 with tips.
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Tama man drowns in Jasper County lake
NEWTON The body of Kevin Witt 32 of Tama was recovered from Rock Creek Lake in central Iowa Sunday according to the Department of Natural Resources Witt jumped from a pontoon boat operated by his father in law Robert Planders outside the marked area Witt planned to swim to shore after leaping into the lake
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Anamosa Man Injured in Prairieburg Crash
Chad Cozad of rural Anamosa and a female passenger were hurt in a crash Saturday near Prairieburg at the Prairieburg Road and Prairie Hills Road intersection. They were hospitalized at University Hospitals in Iowa City after 9:40 p.m. with conditions not released.
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Cedar Falls Pilot Recovering After Waterloo Area Crash
Donald Walker of Cedar Falls remained hospitalized Sunday after his Beech B 35 Bonanza clipped trees and nose-dived into a soybean field near the Waterloo airport. He was airlifted to Allen Hospital in Waterloo and later moved to University Hospitals in Iowa City.
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Lottery results and jackpot update
Sunday draws from Iowa Illinois show Pick 3 3 4 9 and Pick 4 1 8 0 0. Powerball numbers 31 33 38 49 55 with Powerball 39 and a $15 million jackpot. Illinois Little Lotto 3 6 22 28 39. Hot Lotto 12 20 24 27 29 and hotball 3. One person won Wednesday's $15 million jackpot.
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