Lewellyn trial set waiver shortens federal case
Former stockbroker Gary Lewellyn 33 of West Des Moines waived a jury trial on 15 federal counts from an alleged 17 million dollar embezzlement scheme with two Iowa banks. Judge William C. Stuart set the trial to begin Tuesday with evidence marking Monday, aiming for a two hour proceeding after stipulations.
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Des Moines
Gary Lewellyn
Lewellyn
West Des Moines
Iowa
U.S. District Court
William C. Stuart
Stuart
Robert Baudino Jr
U.S
Richard Turner
8Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Campus life program expands to 12 high schools
Eastern Iowa Youth for Christ will widen its campus life program from 10 to 12 high schools this year adding East Buchanan in Winthrop and Solon High School. UFC executive director Robert Dye announced a two week series of 18 assemblies led by Stampede to foster patience and self discipline with events at Guttenberg Oelwein Solon Linn Em High Kennedy Washington and Jefferson high schools. A RIOT kickoff at Solon includes a hamburger bash and games at 6 30 p m. Monday.
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Iowa
Youth For Christ
East Buchanan
Winthrop and
Solon
Robert Dye
UFC
UFC This Week
Baptist church schools denied Amish exemption in Iowa
The Iowa Board of Public Instruction rejected the Calvary Baptist Christian Academy in Charles City and Suburban Heights Baptist Church School in Fairfield for the Amish exemption. The 5-1 vote followed DPI findings that the schools failed to prove their religious beliefs conflict with state standards such as teacher certification. Lawyer for the schools said the case will go to court, with a Floyd County trial date set for October 26.
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Mason City
Charles City
Fairfield
Iowa Board of Public Instruction
Lucas DeKoster
R Hull
DPI
Robert Benton
Benton
DeKoster
Calvary Baptist Christian Academy
Suburban Heights Baptist Church
Floyd County
Million Dollar Pot Crop Seized Near Williamsburg Iowa
Iowa County officers raided a rural Williamsburg farm seizing 400 marijuana plants valued at about 1 million dollars at maturity along with 120 cigarettes and four pounds of processed marijuana. Owner Joseph W. Grant is sought on charges of possession with intent to deliver while Louie Mendoza is jailed in Delaware County on the same charges. The operation involved multiple police agencies and follows a similar Clayton County raid that led to three arrests in a planned breeding program for high potency weed.
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Marengo
Williamsburg
Joseph W. Grant
Route 1
Iowa
Louie Mendoza
South
Lucas
Iowa City
Delaware County
Iowa County
Ments
Division of Criminal Investigation
Clayton County
Branstad and Conlin to Debate in Des Moines
Lt. Gov. Terry Branstad and former U.S. Atty Roxanne Conlin face off in the second of four scheduled gubernatorial debates at the 39th annual fall clinic of the Iowa Daily Press Association in Des Moines. The 3 p.m. event at the Marriott Hotel will feature one question per candidate and be taped for broadcast by IPTV at 9 p.m.
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Terry Branstad
Roxanne Conlin
Iowa Daily Press Association
Des Moines
Iowa
U.S
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