Iowa Guard gets taste of home with corn delivery
Iowa National Guard members training at Camp Shelby Mississippi will receive four hundred dozen ears of Iowa sweet corn to remind them of home. The gesture, organized by Rep Bruce Braley with help from Iowa Farm Bureau Fareway Foods and veterans groups, aims to boost morale before the November deployment to Afghanistan for about 3000 guardsmen.
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Police seek man in Cedar Rapids bank robbery
Police described a white male, about 5 foot 10, 200 pounds, in a white button-up shirt and jeans, who robbed Bank of the West on Williams Boulevard SW around 12 15 p m. He fled in a dark Chevrolet Trailblazer toward Williams Boulevard east. Witnesses provided a description and investigators review traffic camera footage. Text line.
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Hogg Blasts Branstad Over Flood Inaction
Des Moines Senator Rob Hogg accuses former Gov. Branstad of inaction after Iowa 1993 floods, saying recommendations to reduce future flood damage were ignored. He contrasts this with Gov. Culver's 2008 and 2010 disaster responses and criticizes campaign spin from Tim Albrecht.
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Edgewood Man Sentenced to Probation for False Water Reports
Scott John Harris of Edgewood received two years probation after admitting he submitted false Edgewood water treatment reports to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources between February 2008 and July 2009. He claimed tests were performed when they were not, and he was fined $1000 plus a $100 special assessment and ordered to 10 hours of community service by U.S. District Court Judge Linda R. Reade.
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Local Owi Arrests Reported Across Eastern Iowa
Public safety agencies and the Linn County Attorney list several alleged operating while intoxicated arrests. Bunting of Marion, Mueller of Iowa City, Mejia Juarez of Iowa City, Dixon of Cedar Rapids face third or related offenses on recent evenings in Marion Iowa City Coralville and on I 380.
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Palin Gingrich to visit strategy in Iowa events
Iowa Democrats weigh Palin as keynote for major gathering while Branstad Grassley factions size up Palin’s message. Newt Gingrich plans a September Ames Team Iowa PAC luncheon as GOP efforts in Iowa intensify.
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Forgery Charge In Linn County Barrage At Kwik Shop
Kelly A. Nodurft, 31, of Marion, accused of passing a stolen forged check on Shannon Hicks' account August 1 at Kwik Shop, 2910 Center Point Road NE, Cedar Rapids.
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Chicago teen charged in second degree theft in Marion case
Kerry M. Miller Jr. nineteen and from Chicago is accused of driving a vehicle owned by Melissa Ostby in the 400 block of 15th Street NE. Terry B. Frees forty seven from Coralville faces second and third degree burglary charges for entering residences at 850 Knobcrest Drive and 900 Blairs Ferry Road in Marion.
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Local Suspects Face Various Drug and Indecent Contact Charges
Brian M Beadle 19 of 200 66th Ave SW is charged with indecent contact with a 10 year old girl in Marion in June. Katherine A Nieuwsma 22 address unknown is charged with manufacturing a controlled substance methamphetamine at Blue Lagoon Car Wash 288 Blairs Ferry Rd NE. Daniel R Hite 44 Lisbon is charged with possession of a controlled substance methamphetamine after a traffic stop at H Avenue and Daniels Street NE. Jessica M Utley 22 710 F Ave NW is charged with obtaining a fraudulent hydrocodone prescription at Walgreens 3325 16th Ave SW on Aug 3.
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