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Iowa's 6 Electors Will Join In Electoral College Vote
Dec 19, 2016 by KBOE Administrator
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Six Iowa residents will take part in the Electoral College vote as the nation elects the next president and vice president. The half-dozen people will cast ballots Monday afternoon at…
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Board Says Iowa Casino Can Keep Records Confidential
Dec 16, 2016 by KBOE Administrator
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A state board has ruled that an Iowa casino does not have to follow the state's open records laws because it no longer owes a debt to the county where…
Iowa Casinos Want To Stop Releasing Annual Audits To Public
Dec 15, 2016 by KBOE Administrator
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A group of Iowa casinos wants to make their annual audits confidential and stop releasing them to the public. The Des Moines Register reports (http://dmreg.co/2hzpjHL ) that 16 of the…
Iowa Farmland Values Decline 6 Percent Over The Past Year
Dec 14, 2016 by KBOE Administrator
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The average value of Iowa farmland declined 6 percent over the past year, and this is the first time those values have dropped for three years in a row since…
Fire Damages Downtown Building In Southeast Iowa Town
Dec 13, 2016 by KBOE Administrator
KEOKUK, Iowa (AP) — Investigators are trying to determine what caused a major downtown fire in the southeast Iowa town of Keokuk. KHQA reports (http://bit.ly/2hi1CFQ ) the fire was reported around 11:30 p.m. Monday. Initially,…
Hunters Find Man's Body Under Bridge In Southwest Iowa
Dec 12, 2016 by KBOE Administrator
FREMONT COUNTY, Iowa (AP) — Authorities are investigating after deer hunters discovered a man's body underneath a highway bridge in southwest Iowa over the weekend. KETV reports (http://bit.ly/2gQWFkf ) the hunters found the body under…
Iowan Convicted Of Killing Girlfriend, Theft Gets 40 Years
Dec 09, 2016 by KBOE Administrator
VINTON, Iowa (AP) — A Benton County man convicted of killing his girlfriend has been given 40 years in prison. Station KGAN reports (http://bit.ly/2gIS7ML ) that David Miller was sentenced Thursday in Vinton. He'd been…
State Argues Against Lawsuit Over Officers' Ticketing Power
Dec 08, 2016 by KBOE Administrator
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The state of Iowa says it would damage public safety if the state were forced to refund traffic fines and remove wrongful convictions from motorists' records. The state made those…
January Trial Set For Man Charged In 2 Mason City Slayings
Dec 07, 2016 by KBOE Administrator
MASON CITY, Iowa (AP) — A January trial has been scheduled for a man accused of killing two people and trying to kill another in Mason City. Court documents say 30-year-old Peter Veal, of Lake…
Drinking Water Advisory
Dec 06, 2016 by KBOE Administrator
Wapello Rural Water Association is recommending to boil the water before using for drinking or to use an alternative source. A water main break occurred on 190th Stree in Keota, Iowa resulting in a water…
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