Day five of RAGBRAI took riders from Waterloo into Linn and Jones counties with stops in Center Point and Central City before a night in Anamosa
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Day five of RAGBRAI took riders from Waterloo into Linn and Jones counties with stops in Center Point and Central City before a night in Anamosa
The new Willis Dady Works project will take two old buildings off First Avenue NW and turn them into an Employment Hub and new supportive housing units to end homelessness and help individuals learn to be self-sufficient.
Drew Blahnik was convicted of the lesser charge of second-degree murder and two other charges in the fatal stabbing of Chris Bagley in 2018. He faces up to 54 years in prison.
Thursday’s route on the annual ride brought cyclists through Linn County and Anamosa.
Potential gubernatorial candidate Deidre DeJear is touring Iowa “to talk about the good, the bad, and ugly about Iowa.”
Republican Party of Iowa calls efforts by state Sen. Liz Mathis to convince her colleagues to support the tax break for a client that paid her husband’s firm nearly $150,000 “self-serving” and “shady, to say the least.”
Mathis, who has served in the Iowa Senate for 10 years, has been endorsed by 14 Democratic colleagues and 34 state representatives, as well as Linn County elected officials.
Iowa City police say the investigation continues as it searches for others involved.
State Auditor Rob Sand released a report Thursday showing overpayments to Timon Oujiri, who was dismissed by Gov. Kim Reynolds in May after four years leading the state's nursing home for Iowa veterans and their spouses.
After nearly three days of deliberations, the jury has reached a verdict in Drew Blahnik’s murder trial in the death of Chris Bagley.
An Anamosa prison inmate, charged with killing a prison officer and registered nurse, will not have a bench trial next week. He waived his speedy trial right Thursday and wants its reset to a later date.
A man arrived at a hospital Wednesday evening suffering from a non-life threatening gunshot wound, police said.
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