Iowa near front of U.S. senior population boom

People who are 65 and older are the fastest growing segment of the population across the U.S., and Iowa is among the states where that trend is most pronounced.

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Failure to register as sex offender earns Ottumwa man two-years probation

A 27-year-old Ottumwa man admitted he spent more than five days at a Centerville residence in August 2010.

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Legislators ask federal agency to help hospital

U.S. Sens. Tom Harkin and Chuck Grassley and U.S. Rep. Dave Loebsack have signed on to the fight for Keokuk Area Hospital.

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House committee may subpoena former Mamtek chairman

A Missouri House committee investigating Moberly's Mamtek situation will ask the House Speaker for subpoena power to require former Mamtek Chairman Bruce Cole to testify.

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Electronics banned from landfills beginning 2012

A ban on disposing old computers and other electronics in the trash takes effect January 1 in Illinois.

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Chronic DWI offender arrested 

Sheriff's Deputies had to use pepper spray to arrest a Holts Summit man who they said was driving while intoxicated.

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