Iowa Receives federal support for school safety and mental health
Gov. Kim Reynolds announced a nearly 494000 federal grant through the STOP School Violence Prevention and Mental Health Training Program to fund violence prevention and mental health initiatives in 42 Iowa schools. The Iowa Department of Education will oversee the program with UNI and the Iowa Department of Human Services, while a biliteracy seal is offered to recognize students meeting language proficiency by graduation. A redesigned Iowa Utilities Board site debuts to improve access to utility information, and DNR warns drivers about increased deer-vehicle collisions as daylight wanes and harvest ends. Rediscovered Army Pvt. Donald E. Brown remains return to Thompson, Iowa, with full military honors scheduled.
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Ottumwa Middle School Student Charged After Snapchat Threat
Ottumwa police charged a Evans Middle School student with first degree harassment after a Snapchat threat to shoot another student. The boy was located by 8 p m that day and barred from school as a safety precaution. He was detained at a facility Tuesday afternoon.
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Trials Set For 3 Defendants In Fatal School Shootout
In Ottumwa the three defendants Michael Bibby Dalton Cook and Tiffany McNeal face January trials after pleading not guilty. The August 3 incident near Liberty Elementary School left one officer dead and Bibby wounded while Cook fled and McNeal was later arrested. Each defendant faces multiple felonies including 10 counts of attempted murder first degree robbery and first degree burglary.
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