Three Boys Charged with Shooting of 14-Year-Old in Cedar Rapids
Jun 02, 2017
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — Three teenagers have been charged with attempted murder in the shooting of a 14-year-old in Cedar Rapids. Police said in a news release Thursday that a 16-year-old and two 15-year-olds…
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Mahaska County Man Wins $17,572.85 Progressive Jackpot Prize
Jun 01, 2017
CLIVE, Iowa – A Mahaska County man has claimed a $17,572.85 progressive jackpot prize. Larry Shepherd of Fremont won the prize playing “Cherry Twist Progressive InstaPlay,” a $2 game. Cherry Twist Progressive is a progressive…
Iowa Kids Raise Collapsed Shed Roof, Drag Dad to Safety
May 31, 2017
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa (AP) — A central Iowa man is expressing a special pride in his children, who rescued him from under the roof of a shed that collapsed on him. Matt Gannaway and his children…
Firefighters Unable to Find Man Spotted in Des Moines River
May 30, 2017
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say rescue crews have been unable to find a man spotted in the Des Moines River. Des Moines firefighters recovered a boat the man was seen using Monday afternoon.…
Grinnell Regional Family Practice Earns National Recognition for Patient-Centered Care
May 26, 2017
The National Committee for Quality Assurance announced that Grinnell Regional Family Care, Grinnell, has received the NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Level 3 Recognition. Clinic providers Roy Doorenbos, MD; Michelle Rebelsky, MD, FAAFP; Jacob Boyer,…
Ex-Iowa Fire Academy Manager Gets Probation in Test Scandal
May 25, 2017
NEVADA, Iowa (AP) — A former Iowa fire academy administrator has been given two years' probation for falsifying test scores that were used to improperly certify thousands of firefighters. Former Fire Services Training Bureau certification…
Computer Camp Returns to William Penn University
May 24, 2017
(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – Would you like to expand your child’s computer literacy beyond playing games, writing stories, and browsing the Internet? Do you want your child to learn how math can be fun and directly…
Insurance Brokerage Agrees to Repay Cities, Counties
May 23, 2017
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — State regulators say an Iowa insurance brokerage accused of a deceptive practice has agreed to repay more than $1.3 million to local governments. The Des Moines Register reports (http://dmreg.co/2qRv7kn )…
Ottumwa Library Announces Summer Reading Program
May 22, 2017
May 18, 2017 - Ottumwa, Iowa – The Ottumwa Public Library is excited to announce that we will again be having our Summer Reading Program. As in previous years, we will have a program for…
Service Confirms 2 Tornadoes Caused Damage in Eastern Iowa
May 19, 2017
WASHINGTON, Iowa (AP) — The National Weather Service has confirmed that two tornadoes caused some eastern Iowa storm damage. The service says the first tornado touched down around 4:15 p.m. Wednesday in northeastern Jefferson County…