by admin | Apr 30, 1999 | Crime & Courts
A 37-year-old Council Bluffs man faces a variety of charges after leadingIowa State Troopers on a high-speed chase last night through western Iowalast night that ran 35 miles.Jeffrey Wiemer threatened suicide at a truck stop near Adair. He took ofon Interstate 80, hit...
by admin | Apr 30, 1999 | Education, Human Interest
What was supposed to be a symbol of diversity at a Quad City high schoolbackfired as rumors surfaced about what the symbol really meant.The smiley face stickers were supposed to mean diversity between “preppies”and alternative clothes-wearing...
by admin | Apr 30, 1999 | Crime & Courts
A Canadian man is accused of using the Internet to lure a Quad City teenagerto a motel.23-year-old Christopher Klayber of Alberta is charged with harboring arunaway & contributing to the delinquency of a minor. The two met over theInternet & reportedly spent...
by admin | Apr 30, 1999 | Crime & Courts
The younger brother of former Governor Terry Branstad has been found guiltyof harassment in connection with an October incident involving hisex-girlfriend.Police were called to 48-year-old Monroe “Monty” Branstad’s farm in theForest City area where a...
by admin | Apr 30, 1999 | Politics & Government
The Iowa legislature has adjourned for the year — and their work maydirectly affect your life in a number of ways. If you’re a parent or kid, your local school may hire a new elementaryteacher or two as a result of a bill which aims to decrease class...
