Meskwaki elect three newcomers to council
Adrian Pushetonequa Eddie Kapayou Jr and Jon Papakee won seats on the Meskwaki tribal council ousting two incumbents Homer Bear Jr and Chad Keahna. New terms start November 6 with four year spans.
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Gazette
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Eddie Kapayou Jr
Jon Papakee
Denise Davenport
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Papakee
Bents
Homer Bear Jr
Chad Keahna
Davenport
Anthony Waseshuk
Wayne Pushetonequa
Frank Black Cloud
Keith Davenport
Deron Ward
Allen Papakee
Bear
Tribal Council
Ray Young Bear
Young Bear
Fire damages third floor apartment in Iowa City blaze
Fire officials investigated a blaze at 804 N. Dubuque Street sparked on the attic level just before 2 p.m. Kathy Lee helped evacuate residents as about two dozen firefighters from seven departments contained the fire in roughly 30 minutes. Justin Parsons witnessed firefighters ventilating the building as residents returned.
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the Gazette
N. Dubuque St
Iowa City
Dubuque
Brown Streets
Kathy Lee
North Liberty
Lee
Justin Parsons
Diocese gets more time to file bankruptcy plan
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Davenport earns another deadline extension in its Chapter 11 case amid clergy abuse claims. Judge Lee Jackwig approved Nov. 16 as the filing date and Jan. 16 for plan approval, with both sides seeking time to review claims and potential insurance coverage. The diocese, serving about 105 000 Catholics, filed in October 2006 after a surge of lawsuits, with 156 abuse claims on file.
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Davenport
Lee Jackwig
U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Southern District of
Iowa
Jackwig
Soil contamination stalls Riverchase project in Cedar Falls
A $32 million Riverchase development planned for Cedar Falls is delayed to at least next spring due to soil contamination concerns at the State Street site. Garrison Development cites personnel changes and ongoing soil quality studies while denying rumors of withdrawal. New project manager Rob Wilkins cannot yet give a construction timeline.
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Riverchase
Kansas City
Garrison Development
State Street
Rob Wilkins
Regional Roundup Grinnell Injury Crash Closes I-80 Ramp
A semi truck crash with hazardous materials closed the east bound off ramp near Grinnell on I 80 Wednesday afternoon. Officials reported no toxic leak. Fire department and HazMat crews from Waterloo handled cleanup and secured the scene. In Burlington, Daniel Wilson 47 was arrested after allegedly impersonating an officer and harassing a former girlfriend while allegedly throwing corn at her home. He left a police impersonation message on an answering machine.
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Hazardous Materials Regional Training Center
Waterloo
Burlington
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ACLU Challenges Maquoketa Sign Law Over Free Speech
The Iowa chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union asks Maquoketa to suspend enforcement and revise its political sign ordinance. The law limits display to 45 days before and five days after an election, which Randall Wilson says is unconstitutional after a complaint dated Oct. 19.
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Maquoketa
Iowa
The
American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU
Randall Wilson
Officials probe rock-bottom meat prices in Dubuque area
Investigators raid homes in Dubuque Zwingle and La Motte after reports of bacon selling for 1 per pound versus 3.44 retail. Police also probe theft of 187000 in Farmland Foods meat from Ameri Cold storage in East Dubuque. Deputies seize hundreds of meat packages and various non meat items during searches.
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Zwingle
la Motte
Lottery Results Summary for Wednesday Oct 24
Powerball numbers 10 11 18 49 52 with Powerball 2 and jackpot at 33.8 million. Power Play 4. Iowa Lottery picks include Cash Game 2 10 12 18 25. Hot Lotto numbers 10 22 24 30 39 with hot ball 12. Pick 3 and Pick 4 drawings listed with multiple midday and evening results. Lotto and Little Lotto numbers shown with assorted amounts and a 3.75 million jackpot noted.
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