Vilsack trims walking tour to train for marathon debut
Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack shortens his fifth annual walking tour to 13 to 15 miles per stop to keep on track for a first marathon in Des Moines next month. He maintains the trips aim to gather Iowa small-town input while he promotes education and health funding goals.
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Dubuque Fights Binge Drinking With Buffet Ban Proposal
Dubuque officials consider an ordinance to ban all you can drink specials amid bar owner opposition. Police cite rising binge drinking and underage citations. mayor predicts continued underage drinking despite laws. The measure requires bars with 35 percent alcohol sales to remove underage patrons 30 minutes after kitchen close.
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Kim Wadding
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Vinton approves annexation of 160 acres for agriculture
Vinton city council approves annexation of 160 acres east of the city limits owned by Derald and Karen Merchant with no opposition at a public hearing. The land, zoned agriculture, lies north of County Road E-24 and west of 25th Avenue Trail, near the Cedar Valley Ranch lagoon issues. The move enables city infrastructure and a sewer line expansion.
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Martelle Boy Hurt When Run Over By ATV
An 11 year old Martelle boy was injured when his 6 year old brother driving an ATV could not stop in time. Joel Parker tripped in front of the vehicle as Jamie Parker, the driver, struck him in a Martelle farm field near Highway 1 North. He was taken to St. Luke's Hospital for treatment of minor injuries. His condition was not available Sunday night.
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Lottery draw results and jackpot update
The report lists Iowa Illinois Lottery Pick 3 Evening 56 9, Pick 4 Evening 3 6 7 1, Saturday Powerball 11 25 40 41 48 Powerball 3, Jackpot 111.3 million with Power Play 5. No winner. previous Wednesday’s jackpot 128 million. Illinois Little Lotto 7 12 19 25 27 and Saturday Hot Lotto 7 18 21 37 39 Hot Ball 8.
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