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From the Sioux City Journal today: Former Sgt. Bluff firefighter sent to prison
SIOUX CITY — A former Sergeant Bluff, Iowa, firefighter accused of setting fire to a building pleaded guilty and was sentenced today to five years in prison and probation for a probation violation and second-degree arson. According to court documents, Heath Daniel Erickson, [...]
Bickley: Without Vermeil, there’s no Warner
“Now, what bothers me is people not giving Kurt credit for being in the league among other Hall of Famers. I’ve done all the studies. Kurt’s better than most of ‘em. I’ve studied 12 top guys in the Hall of Fame . His numbers are better.” …
RON JENKINS
Associated Press Writer
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A man who spent years on the run before going to prison for helping bilk Oklahoma out of $6 million has paid the state less than $17,000 since his release, despite a successful career lecturing on business ethics, a state official said Thursday.
Patrick Kuhse, an Iowa native who [...]
F-35 Fighter Two Years Behind Schedule: Pentagon Panel (CQ Politics)
Rockwell Collins expects windfall; Fighter jet contracts to be worth $2 billion (2001 Gazette archives)
Inmates help build 20th Habitat house
The yellow letters left no doubt that despite their smiles and lack of chains, the men were residents of the Iowa State Penitentiary. “We call them habitat workers,” project manager the Rev. Terry Lovell said. “They are our partners in humanity. They put their hearts and their hands into [...]
Woman crashes in Bluffs cemetery
A Council Bluffs woman crashed in a cemetery after her blood sugar level dipped. Witnesses said a 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis, driven by Michelle Calmer, 38, was traveling eastbound on Pierce Street and veered off the road straight onto the Cedar Lawn business drive. …
RED OAK MAN SENTENCED TO 10 YEARS FOR WEAPONS CHARGE INVOLVED IN ATTEMPTED JAIL BREAK
Stewart James Sellers, 34, was sentenced to ten (10) years in federal prison for the unlawful possession of an unregistered weapon … Sellers possessed this weapon, a sawed-off shotgun, during an attempted jail break in Montgomery County, Iowa, on January 7, [...]
Jasper County Pet Pantry
Creating a Pet food pantry for Jasper county. Low/fixed income people with pets in need of pet food and supplies.
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