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20 injured, no deaths in 2011 Iowa hunting seasons
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources investigated 20 incidents involving injured hunters in 2011, virtually unchanged from recent years, but there were no hunting-related deaths in 2011, down from a single fatality last year.
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Child hurt in bus crash near Fort Madison
An 8-year-old child was injured Monday afternoon when a school bus went out of control and into a ditch, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office.
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Tougher protections against child sexual abuse get initial OK in Iowa statehouse
Iowa lawmakers are looking to provide whistleblower protections against employment-related retaliation for anyone who reports incidents of child sexual abuse or inappropriate activity in the workplace similar to scandals that were uncovered at colleges in Pennsylvania and New York.
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Woman operated meth lab near Truman State
A Kirksville woman who admits operating a meth lab just 900 feet from the Truman State University campus has been sentenced to probation.
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Blizzard of 2011 not far from our thoughts
What a difference a year makes.
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MO AG gets more than 22,000 no-call complaints
The Missouri attorney general's office says it fielded more than 22,000 calls last year complaining about unwanted telemarketing calls.
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