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Des Moines County Sheriff's Office News Release May 15th

Submitted by Anna Virginia Greene, Web Producer
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012, 8:25am
Des Moines County Sheriff's Office News Release May 15th

DES MOINES COUNTY, Iowa -- 05-09-12     18:26    Hwy 99/170th Street, traffic accident, 2 vehicles (semi truck/ATV), injury;

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Miss Iowa Pageant to be held in Davenport

Submitted by WQAD Web Staff
Tuesday, May 15th, 2012, 1:27pm

Tickets went on sale for the Miss Iowa Scholarship pageant which will be held in Davenport, Iowa June 7– 9, 2012.

The pageant is the state’s official preliminary avenue to the Miss America pageant. 

Miss Iowa 2011, Jessica Pray, is a former Miss Muscatine.   Jessica was a top ten finalist in the 2012 Miss America Pageant. 

The 2012 Miss Iowa Pageant is scheduled for June 7, 8 and 9 at the Adler Theatre, 136 E. Third Street, in Davenport.

For ticket information, go to this link:  http://www.missiowa.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=298:2012-miss-iowa-pageant&catid=78:pageant-news&Itemid=305

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Teens steal car, lead police on high-speed chase

Submitted by Anna Virginia Greene, Web Producer
Tuesday, May 15th, 2012, 12:29pm
Teens steal car, lead police on high-speed chase

Two out-of-town teenagers are facing serious charges after police said they stole a vehicle, then led them on a high-speed pursuit, followed by a foot chase. Clifford Allen, 16, of Des Moines and Se ..... Read More

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Lowell man killed in one-vehicle accident

Submitted by Anna Virginia Greene, Web Producer
Tuesday, May 15th, 2012, 12:29pm
Lowell man killed in one-vehicle accident

MOUNT PLEASANT - A Lowell man was killed Saturday night in a one-vehicle crash in Henry County, the Iowa State Patrol said. Joseph A. Weber, 31, was driving a 1997 Mercury Tracer west on Racine Aven ..... Read More

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For the Record

Submitted by Anna Virginia Greene, Web Producer
Tuesday, May 15th, 2012, 12:29pm
For the Record

Arrests/citations Reports are taken directly from the daily logs of area law enforcement agencies. Some agencies do not differentiate between arrests and citations. Burlington Sunday 10:54 p. ..... Read More

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Arsonist lands 10 years in prison

Submitted by Anna Virginia Greene, Web Producer
Tuesday, May 15th, 2012, 12:29pm
Arsonist lands 10 years in prison

Victor Rudolph Clegg Jr. paused for nearly a minute when a judge asked if he wanted to address the court before hearing his sentence Monday morning. He sighed, looked down and shook his head. He gla ..... Read More

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Armed robber caught

Submitted by Anna Virginia Greene, Web Producer
Tuesday, May 15th, 2012, 12:29pm
Armed robber caught

One need only to look at Kelvin Maquis McEwen's jail mug shot to know he's had a rough Friday night. The 25-year-old McEwen of Burlington was booked into the Des Moines County jail later th ..... Read More

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