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Police officer of the year arrested in Iowa Posted: 1 year ago by smarty1052
The police officer of the year in Council Bluffs, Iowa has been charged with drunken driving.
Some cops are such hypocrites..
Comments: 2 Score: [-] 57 [+].
Iowa to tax your Jack-O-Lantern Posted: 2 years ago by wags273
The Iowa Department of Revenue is taxing jack-o'-lanterns this Halloween.
Comments: 4 Score: [-] 91 [+].
Iowa Meatpacking Plant Exploited Mentally Disabled Workers Posted: 10 months ago by suebe
Iowa officials say 21 mentally disabled men were put to work at a meatpacking plant for decades and lived for 20 years or more in an old building with boarded-up windows and nothing but space heaters for heat.
Comments: 7 Score: [-] 527 [+].
Iowa Man Claims Pot Stash Was For Composting Posted: 1 year ago by pvisi111
Police in Iowa say a man caught with a large quantity of marijuana claimed all he had in mind was recycling.
Comments: 3 Score: [-] 226 [+].
As the Iowa Caucuses Near, This Guy Is A Hot Potato Posted: 2 years ago by chelcho
"The candidates have been in Iowa forever. Why not have fun with the whole process?" says Andy Green, a gimlet-eyed 20-year-old with a wide face and a perpetual smile, like he's been hiding a big joke he's just dying to tell. He's the kind of guy you'd imagine rushing up to Clinton, breathlessly saying: "You need to pose with Mr. Potato Head. You're the last Democrat to do this." She complied.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 139 [+].
Iowa town pays $5 bounty for stray cats Posted: 2 years ago by DemureArt
Mayor Vance Trively says that the southwest Iowa town of 200 people is being overrun by dozens of feral cats and needed to do something, so they're offering a $5 bounty for each feral feline turned in.
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 139 [+].
Keys to Iowa prison auctioned on e-Bay Posted: 3 years ago by AutumnLotus
Iowa is spending $6,000 to change the locks at one of its state prisons after a set of keys belonging to a long-retired guard turned up on e-Bay.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 57 [+].
Great Ape Scolded for Pulling Fire Alarm Posted: 3 years ago by robfouryqr
One of the great apes at a research center in Des Moines has learned a valuable lesson - don't pull the fire alarm.
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Iowa Family Finds Snake Head in Can of Beans Posted: 2 years ago by DemureArt
Amy Schneider said she found a snake head when she opened the can of green beans on March 24, 2006. It was about the size of a golf ball, she said.
Comments: 4 Score: [-] 121 [+].
Iowa man accused of smearing feces on building Posted: 4 months ago by AutumnLotus
A man faces criminal mischief charges after he allegedly defecated on a downtown Elgin sidewalk and smeared feces on the door of a building.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 126 [+].
Witnesses laugh as Rob Lowe commits murder in Iowa Posted: 2 years ago by kxmk
I always knew he was a killer...
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 78 [+].
Same-sex marriage now legal in Iowa Posted: 8 months ago by chelcho
In a precedent-setting ruling, the Iowa Supreme Court Friday upheld a lower court decision legalizing same-sex marriages in Iowa.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 264 [+].
$200M Powerball won in Iowa Posted: 3 years ago by mrnelson
The numbers are: 13-21-26-45-50 and the Powerball is...
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 10 [+].
Oh my! Posted: 2 months ago by meggysue
Iowa won't take the 79 year-old hit and run driver's license even after he killed a bicyclist with his car. Why not? He's innocent until proven guilty, and passed his last eye exam.
Comments: 8 Score: [-] 264 [+].
500-Lb. Iowa Woman Trapped In Elevator Dies Posted: 1 year ago by smarty1052
Linda Sims told the paper that her daughter was claustrophobic, and that she questions why she was not called when her daughter first became trapped in the elevator.
Comments: 4 Score: [-] 103 [+].
Obama and Huckabee win Iowa Posted: 2 years ago by Alton
Rest of the country takes a collective sigh as, at the very least, we don't have to hear about Iowa anymore.
Comments: 4 Score: [-] 348 [+].
Chelsea Clinton guards words, even with a kid Posted: 2 years ago by bevissimo
VINTON, Iowa - It's one thing for Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign to turn down interview requests for the candidate's daughter, Chelsea. But can't a 9-year old reporter catch a break?
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 79 [+].
Today is Self-Arrest Day in Polk County, Iowa Posted: 6 months ago by tigertony
Polk County residents with minor arrest warrants can avoid the hassle and save sheriff's department officials a lot of trouble today.
All they have to is arrest themselves.
(Don't forget to read yourself your rights)
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 175 [+].
Giant Corn Bin Collapses, Burying Iowa Family Posted: 2 years ago by mitzuzake
A 90 ft high grain bin collapsed and sent a tidal wave of corn into a home, sweeping it off its foundation, trapping a family of four and shaking the ground for miles around.
Comments: 2 Score: [-] 105 [+].
Iowa Agency Issues Wild Parsnip Warning Posted: 2 years ago by DrNothing
Watch your step when you pull off the road. That's the warning from state environmental officials to people who want to avoid a burning, blistering itch that could last for months.
Comments: 2 Score: [-] 8 [+].
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