Wapsipinicon River touted for Iowa pilot project
Enthusiasts urge state officials to select the Wapsipinicon for a river improvement pilot project. Linn County officials note the river's large border area and recreation value while DNR officials weigh five protected water stretches for funding and leadership in conservation.
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Arraignment date set in family slaying
Shawn Bentler, 22, of Bonaparte, will face Van Buren County District Court on November 3 in a five count first degree murder case for the Oct 14 shooting deaths of his parents Michael Bendler 53 and Sandra 47 and siblings Sheena 17 Shelby 15 and Shayne 14 at their Bonaparte home. The state seeks an Eighth Judicial District presiding judge. bond remains 2.5 million. Sheena Bentler had earned recognition from the College Board National Hispanic Recognition Program for her PSAT performance and was named an honorable mention National Merit Scholar finalist.
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Iowa Dance Marathon Sets 1500 Cutouts in Hubbard Park
The Gazette reports 1500 brightly colored cutouts placed in Hubbard Park to raise awareness for the University of Iowa Dance Marathon. Organizers aim to recruit volunteers as 40 members begin a 100 day lead in to the 24 hour fundraising event for children with cancer. last year raised about 686000 dollars and nearly 1000 dancers.
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Woman found dead over river ruled homicide in regional case
Miriam Carmona, 21, of Muscatine was found dead across the Mississippi from Illinois. Prosecutors say the death is a homicide. Victor Serrato, 20, of Muscatine, is held as a material witness in Muscatine County.
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Police search for man who robbed nurse and baby
Waterloo police seek a suspect who robbed a nurse and her infant at Allen Hospital parking lot. He forced them into a car, drove to an ATM, and compelled $200 withdrawal before abandoning them on a near street. both avoided injury as of early morning.
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Driver in fatal hit and run returns to scene
Davenport police say Michael Cinadr aged 28 from Davenport was involved in a fatal hit and run and returned to the scene without informing anyone. He faces charges in Scott County District Court for leaving the scene of an injury accident and operating a vehicle with a suspended license. Kay Kraske aged 45 was killed shortly after.
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Ex-assistant runs as write-in for Washington County attorney
Brooke Chesney, who resigned as Washington County assistant attorney on October 3, now seeks as an independent write-in candidate to unseat Democratic incumbent Barbara Edmondson in the county attorney race. Chesney cites hostility in local government and calls for openness while Edmondson, county attorney since August 1997, welcomes the challenge after 22 years of service.
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Lottery results for Tuesday October 24
Iowa Lottery payouts list several draws including Cash Game numbers 3511 17 32 and a $4.5 million jackpot. Pick 3 daytime 1 3 6 and evening 9 0 7. Pick 4 daytime 9 6 9 0 and evening 1 4 4 4. Illinois Little Lotto 14 17 21 38 39. Mega Millions numbers 5 25 41 48 51 with Mega Ball 35. Mega Millions prize now $16 million.
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Clinton County appoints first female road patrol deputy
Clinton County Sheriff marks a milestone as Zan dra Hayes 33 from Clinton becomes the first woman and first minority to serve as a road patrol deputy. A Cedar Rapids Kennedy High graduate she began as a jail deputy in 1997 and joined the road patrol roster earlier this month after starting as a civilian corrections officer in 1997. Hayes graduated from the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy in 1998.
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