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Iowa sex offender convictions rise, pushing up costs, data show
The number of people convicted in Iowa for sex crimes has grown for each of the last five years, driving up the already growing cost to taxpayers of monitoring and imprisonment.
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Zombies appear in town
Keokuk experienced an invasion of zombies on Friday evening during the first Zombie Walk at River City Mall.
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Appanoose County man pleads guilty to a reduced drug charge
An Appanoose County man pleaded guilty to a reduced possession of an illegal drug precursor charge, a class D felony, and was sentenced to prison, which was suspended to probation.
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Columbia man pleads guilty to child porn
A Columbia man pleaded guilty Monday to charges of Child Pornography in Boone County Circuit Court.
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Juveniles arrested for stealing from locker room
Three Keokuk girls face charges in connection with stealing from a rival football team's locker room last week.
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Missing baby's age makes it harder to distinguish her from other babies
The reported sightings have come from as far as California, people just certain they've spotted the blond-haired Kansas City baby whose cherubic face has been printed on fliers and circulated on national television programs since her disappearance three weeks ago.
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