Vandalism at Dysart Cemetery damages headstones
Deputies investigate widespread vandalism at Dysart Cemetery in Tama County where over 65 headstones have been toppled since Aug. 15. Deliberate damage appears to involve multiple individuals, with repair costs estimated from 2300 to 6000 dollars per stone. Belva Barthelmes, president of the Dysart Cemetery Association, seeks funds for repairs.
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Dysart
Tama County
Belva Barthelmes
Dysart Cemetery
Colesburg Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Shooting
Deputies responded to a northeast Colesburg home after an argument escalated into a shotgun incident. Adam Every-Harbaugh was arrested on attempted murder and operating a vehicle while intoxicated charges. His wife was hospitalized at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Bail set at 150000.
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Colesburg
Clayton County
Iowa conservatives push to oust Justice Wiggins over same sex marriage
Social conservatives broaden a low key effort to remove Iowa Supreme Court Justice David Wiggins who sided in 2009 with the court’s ruling legalizing same sex marriage. A statewide bus tour with Rick Santorum and Bobby Jindal promotes the campaign ahead of November retention votes.
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Rick Santorum
Louisiana
Bobby Jindal
David Wiggins
Wiggins
Iowa
Blencoe audit finds $71,000 in lost taxes and mis spending
State audit of Blencoe Iowa cites disorganized records and more than $2,400 in unsupported expenditures plus over $300 in improper payments to former city clerk Kym Harris who resigned last September. The city borrowed funds to cover a year end shortfall and will repay over five years. Mayor Brad Tank says finances are now better organized and a new clerk is sought. Blencoe has 225 residents and sits 45 miles south of Sioux City.
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Blencoe
Iowa
Kym Harris
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Harris
Omaha World Herald
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Bers
Brad Tank
Tank
Sioux City
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