Teachers must teach all children in diverse societies
Mary Harwood Futrell urged teachers to educate students from all cultural backgrounds, noting only five percent of teachers come from minorities. Panelists warned Iowa and the nation must adapt education to growing cultural diversity, with calls for global emphasis and inclusive practices.
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Maine
New Hampshire
Iowa
Omaha man sentenced in Linn County theft and burglary case
George Wesley Owen 34 pleaded guilty to six charges across four Iowa counties and received up to 15 years in prison with multiple concurrent terms. He restitution exceeds 43 000 dollars, and his crimes involved theft, burglary, and possession of burglary tools linked to Story, Dubuque, Woodbury, and Linn counties. He was arrested in Portland Oregon and faces further federal or local charges in several states.
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Best time to get flu shots advised by health officials
Health officials urge vaccination as the flu season nears with mid October to mid December seen as optimum. Terri Grantham and Vickie Smith note vaccines cover A Texas Beijing and B Panama strains and that senior citizens and health workers are prioritized. The Linn County Health Department offers $5 shots at 501 13th St NW with appointments via Aging Services.
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Linn County
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Second St. SE
Son pleads not guilty in murder of sleeping dad
Eric Scott Muehl, 20, faces first degree murder charges for beating his father Gerald Muehl, 55, while he slept. He also faces attempted murder for striking his mother Charlotte, who was treated for an eye injury. He requests psychiatric evaluation and remains held on 250000 dollars bond.
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Val Swinton
Iowa
Dubuque
Eric Scott Muehl
Dubuque County
Muehl
Gerald Francis Muehl
Charlotte
Gerald
Charlotte Muehl
Preston M. Bradford
Ninth Ave
Michelle Gilmore
Mark P. Engelkens
Eighth St. NW
John Christophers
Eighth St NW
Drunken Driving Arrests and Local Incidents Report
The Log lists Linn County drunken driving arrests with times and sample addresses including Barry Zebell Cedar Falls Kenneth Young Waterloo Daniel Jensen Waterloo Curtis Booth Chicago David Dukes Jr Waterloo Michael Kelly Hiawatha Terry Stillions Marion James Mahoney Walker Rex Dietz Mount Vernon. Also drug and assault charges at Cedar Rapids, theft at Cedar Rapids School District warehouse, and multiple fire and medical calls with times and locations.
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Barry W. Zebell
Vernon Ct
Fourth Street
G Avenue NW
Kenneth W. Young
Cedar Falls
First Street
Daniel C. Jensen
Waterloo
First Avenue
Cottage Grove Avenue
Curtis Booth
Chicago
12Th Street
David A. Dukes Jr
Fourth Ave
B Avenue
Michael M. Kelly Jr
Robins Rd
Hiawatha
17Th Street
Terry L. Stillions
17Th Ave
Marion
James A. Mahoney
Walker
Rex R. Dietz
F Ave
Mount Vernon
Nussle Nagle Spar Over Pork Barrel Politics in Debate
In Mason City the two Iowa congressmen clashed over pork barrel spending and credit for projects. Nussle denied taking sole credit for federal initiatives while Nagle accused him of political posturing. The debate highlighted abortion positions and governance differences ahead of Monday’s Dubuque session.
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Nagle
Nussle
Iowa
Illinois
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House
Dubuque
Linn prosecutor arrested at Iowa State football game
Assistant Linn County Attorney William C. Croghan an ISU alum was arrested for public intoxication after helping cheerleaders during the Cy clones game in Ames. He says he was escorted from the field in the fourth quarter and plans to plead guilty with a deferred judgment.
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Iowa State
Linn County
William C. Croghan
Iowa State University
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Cyclones
Ames
Croghan
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