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Hy-Vee offering gift card incentive for getting a Covid shot
Jun 01, 2021 by Rick Watts
BY O. KAY HENDERSON As the rate of Covid vaccinations in Iowa slows, Hy-Vee is now offering $10 gift cards to every individual who completes their Covid vaccination at a Hy-Vee Pharmacy. To qualify for the…
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Volunteers join search for missing 11-year-old from Montezuma
May 31, 2021 by Rick Watts
BY O. KAY HENDERSON Hundreds helped search Sunday for a missing boy who was last seen late Thursday morning in Montezuma. Sunday was Xavior Harrelson’s 11th birthday. About 375 volunteers and 125 law enforcement officers searched…
Bahena Rivera found guilty in 2018 death of Mollie Tibbetts
May 28, 2021 by Rick Watts
A jury found a farm laborer guilty of murder Friday (5/28) in the abduction and killing of a University of Iowa student who vanished while out for a run in 2018. The 12-member jury unanimously…
Bahena Rivera murder trial goes to the jury
May 28, 2021 by Rick Watts
A prosecutor urged jurors Thursday (5/27) to find a farm laborer guilty of first-degree murder in the 2018 abduction and stabbing death of a University of Iowa student who disappeared while out for a run.…
Defense rests in Bahena Rivera murder trial
May 27, 2021 by Rick Watts
The defense in Cristhian Bahena Rivera's murder trial rested its case Wednesday (5/26). He is accused of killing Mollie Tibbetts in July of 2018 while she was jogging in Brooklyn. During his testimony, Bahena Rivera said…
Defense begins presenting its case in Bahena Rivera murder trial
May 26, 2021 by Rick Watts
Testimony continues Wednesday (5/26)in Cristhian Bahena Rivera’s murder trial. He is charged with first degree murder in the July 2018 death of Mollie Tibbetts in Brooklyn. On Tuesday (5/25), the defense began presenting its case. …
Arrest made in death of Oskaloosa woman
May 25, 2021 by Rick Watts
Law enforcement in metro Des Moines say they've made an arrest in a hit-and-run case that claimed the life of an Oskaloosa woman earlier this month. A passerby spotted a body along Interstate 35 in…
Jury shown surveillance videos
May 21, 2021 by Rick Watts
Jurors at the trial of the man charged with fatally stabbing a University of Iowa student in 2018 were shown surveillance videos Thursday (5/20) of a woman running and a vehicle later tied to the…
Mask mandates banned in Iowa
May 20, 2021 by Rick Watts
Republicans in the Iowa legislature have voted to ban mask mandates in all Iowa schools, as well as in cities and counties. Governor Reynolds signed the bill early Thursday morning (5/20) and it took effect…
Bahena Rivera Trial Update
May 19, 2021 by Rick Watts
The boyfriend of a University of Iowa student testified Wednesday that he had nothing to do with her 2018 abduction and stabbing death, saying he had been out of town for work and heartbroken by her…
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