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Council Bluffs Man Sentenced for Firearm Charges

(COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa) – United States Attorney Marc Krickbaum announced that on March 13, 2018, Jesus Everardo Medina, 33, of Council Bluffs, Iowa, was sentenced to 37 months in prison, and ordered to serve three…
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Students Invited to Submit Artwork for 'From the Farm to You' Calendar

(DES MOINES, Iowa) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today encouraged students from Iowa to submit artwork to be considered for inclusion in the “From the Farm to You” calendar. The calendars are distributed…
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Offbeat News: A Red Sea Birth, Stupid Criminals & More

"No Privacy During Pregnancy" Not everyone gives birth in the hospital, but one Russian tourist has upped the ante on water births. She took a dip in the Red Sea to give birth to her…
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National Agriculture Day Celebrates American Food and Fiber Production

(DES MOINES, Iowa) – March 20 is National Agriculture Day – a day designated each year by the Agriculture Council of America (ACA) to celebrate the accomplishments of agriculture. This year’s Farm Service Agency (FSA)…
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Council Bluffs Man Sentenced for Prohibited Firearms Possession

(COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa) – United States Attorney Marc Krickbaum announced that on March 13, 2018, 35-year-old Sean Cullen of Council Bluffs, Iowa was sentenced to 2 years in prison and ordered to serve three years of…
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Money Smart Kid Essay Contest Deadline Extended for Iowa

(DES MOINES, Iowa) – The Iowa Money Smart Kid essay contest deadline has been extended. Iowa students now have until Friday, March 23, 2018, to enter the essay contest sponsored by the Iowa Bankers Association.…
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Wartburg College to Host First TEDxWartburgCollege Event

(WAVERLY, Iowa) — Wartburg College will host its inaugural TEDxWartburgCollege event April 7, from 10 AM to 5 PM, in the McCaskey Lyceum of Saemann Student Center. To purchase tickets, visit www.wartburg.edu/tedx. The public is…
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Oskaloosa Man Charged with 2nd Degree Murder After Fatal Stabbing

(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – The stabbing death of William Penn University student Marquis Todd has been ruled a homicide, officials said during a press conference held on Wednesday, March 14. Official autopsy results concluded Todd’s cause…
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Des Moines Man Sentenced to Prison for Enticement of a Minor Child

(DES MOINES, Iowa) – On March 8, 2018, Dale Alan Grau, age 52, of Des Moines, Iowa, appeared before United States District Court Judge Stephanie M. Rose and was sentenced to 120 months in prison…
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Offbeat News: A Pretentious Doctor, Stupid Criminals & More

"Car Conundrum" A Canadian neurosurgeon who crashed his rare Ferrari F40 in 2012 is demanding British Columbia’s public auto insurer pay an estimated $982,000 citing "insult" to his “sense of dignity.” Dr. Navraj Heran is…
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