Clinton News

Posted on Nov 22, 2009 by Admin . A Sabula man is hospitalized with a gunshot wound and an Illinois man is charged in the early-morning shooting, police said.

Bryant: Gilbert Moeller Chadwick, Ill.: Eugene Weber Clinton: Janet Thompson Coralville: Gary Shields Hanover, Ill.: Eileen Richmond Maquoketa: Elizabeth Streff Yuma, Ariz.: William Comeau Paid obits, with full text, are listed in the Obituaries/Legacy section.

CLINTON, Iowa -- A former Clinton economic development leader and council member has announced his candidacy for the Iowa Senate in District 13, the seat held by Sen.

Clinton, Ia. - Mention the massive prison across the Mississippi River and you see a lot of smiles in this city.

Since the Thomson Correctional Center seems to be the front-runner to land hundreds of jobs and Guantanamo Bay prisoners, surrounding communities are bracing again for the benefit.

Ed O'Neill, of Clinton, an economic development leader and community volunteer, announced today that he is a candidate for the Iowa State Senate in District 13.

Between 80 and 90 community members and Clinton School District staff attended a State of the District Report on Wednesday morning at Rastrelli's Tuscany in Clinton.

Clinton's school district is one of the city's largest employers. With about 750 jobs and a $40 million budget, it's a major player in Clinton County.

Posted on Nov 13, 2009 by admin . A Clinton man charged in a standoff at a grocery store has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.

A two-vehicle crash on Wednesday morning left a Coal Valley, Ill., man dead and a Clinton man injured.

Two Clinton residents are facing felony charges connected with a teen's drunken driving death following a June incident in which the two allegedly provided alcohol to minors.

Iowa Sen. Roger Stewart announced today that he will not seek re-election to the Iowa State Senate in 2010.

UPDATE: The Iowa State Patrol has released the name of the man killed Wednesday in a head-on collision.

Former President Bill Clinton urged Senate Democrats on Tuesday to pass health care legislation by year's end, pointedly telling skittish lawmakers that an imperfect bill is preferable to another failure like the one he and the party endured in 1994.

Viola D. Nicolaysen, 100, of Clinton, died Friday, November 6, 2009, at the Alverno Nursing Home, Clinton.

A drastic change occurred in Clinton on Tuesday. However, judging by the amount of votes tallied in the City Council elections, the shakeup at City Hall went unnoticed by most of the citizens directly affected by the voters' actions.

At-Large candidate Jennifer Graf said she was at Thursday's Clinton County Board of Supervisors meeting to make sure the election results were real.

Republican gubernatorial candidate Christian Fong stopped in Clinton on Thursday on a statewide campaign that will focus on phasing out the state income tax by 2020 and reversing population losses in areas outside of Des Moines.

A former Iowa man accused of killing his infant son four years ago will go on trial in 2010.

Election day didn't end Tuesday Clinton, Iowa. There's still one of two Council at Large seats still up for grabs.