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8th Circuit vacates felony weapons sentence
May 16, 2008
DES MOINES — The U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday vacated the sentence of a man whose criminal history of drunken driving earned him a more stringent prison term on a weapons crime. » Full Story
Bright ideas net awards for students
May 16, 2008
Two Marshalltown fourth grade students put their ideas into action and were recently rewarded for their effort. » Full Story
Culver announces $1M for sculptures
May 16, 2008
DES MOINES — Gov. Chet Culver says the state will spend $1 million of Vision Iowa grant money to support the John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Garden in downtown Des Moines. » Full Story
Burglars strike in Des Moines while residents are sleeping
May 16, 2008
DES MOINES — Des Moines police are warning residents about burglars who apparently are breaking into people’s homes while the owners are asleep. » Full Story
Hear this: Class project benefits Miller Middle School auditorium
May 16, 2008
More than 50 years since graduating from Marshalltown High School, the Class of 1957 still knows how to get together for a class project. » Full Story
Worker injured after fall from construction site
May 16, 2008
WATERLOO — Police say a construction worker was injured after falling from a construction site in Waterloo. » Full Story
Two added to Iowa’s peace officer memorial
May 16, 2008
DES MOINES — The names of two Iowa law enforcement officers will be added to the Iowa Peace Officer Memorial as the state pay tributes to officers killed in the line of duty. » Full Story
Iowa Digest May 16, 2008
May 16, 2008
Sea Cadets to hold open house
The Central Iowa Sea Cadets, a program for youth ages 11-17, will be hosting an informational open house beginning at 6:30 p.m. » Full Story
The Central Iowa Sea Cadets, a program for youth ages 11-17, will be hosting an informational open house beginning at 6:30 p.m. » Full Story
Highway 30 could see four lanes soon
May 15, 2008
The four-laning of an eight-mile stretch of U.S. Highway 30 between Marshalltown and State Center has still not made the state’s five-year plan for road construction, but may be included very soon. » Full Story
Staff recognized for service to school district
May 15, 2008
It was time to take a break from the busy classrooms and tasks to wrap up the year and recognize those who have given service to the Marshalltown Community School District. » Full Story