by admin | Sep 30, 2004 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters
We know a little more now about a fatal farm accident Wednesday. Ida County sheriff’s officials have released the name of a man who died last night after he reportedly became trapped in a silage pile at a dairy farm near Holstein. He’s identified as...
by admin | Sep 30, 2004 | Crime & Courts
The custodian of a small school north of Marshalltown has pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography. Fifty-two-year-old Leslie Ulric Beal entered a guilty plea to having “visual depictions” of minors engaged in sexually-explicit conduct. He was...
by admin | Sep 30, 2004 | News
The Drake Bulldogs look for their second straight victory as they visit Jacksonville in Pioneer Football League action. Drake is 2-2 after a victory over Morehead State and will be looking to snap a nine-game road losing streak. Bulldog coach Rob Ash says it’s...
by admin | Sep 30, 2004 | Crime & Courts
A Mason City man is jailed after allegedly trying to bribe a judge. The Palo Alto County Sheriff says 26-year-old Micah Sinnwell is charged with bribery of an appointed official, a class-D felony. Sinnwell allegedly tried to bribe a district court judge on August 13th...
by admin | Sep 30, 2004 | Politics & Government
Lieutenant Governor Sally Pederson met with early childhood development experts in Mason City Wednesday as part of her “Healthy Kids Achieve” tour. Pederson says she wanted input from people who work with children for a living.Pederson says the state is...