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Greald Dean Wixom, 45, his wife, Mary Ann Wixom, 50, were booked in the Des Moines County jail, both charged with tampering with a witness.

Councilman's stepson gets 10 years for robbery that netted $5.45. By JOHN MANGALONZO jmangalonzo@thehawkeye.com Michael DaJuan Hicks wept as he talked on a cell phone while being closely guarded by a Des Moines County Sheriff's deputy just outside a small courtroom Wednesday.

The violations occurred during a biannual sting conducted by the Lee County Sheriff's office earlier this year, Sheriff Buck Jones said.

As part of National Library Week, April 12 to 18, and to highlight the importance of libraries to growing their communities' economic well-being, dozens of new business development books are now on display, on the shelves and ready for check-out at Lee County libraries So if starting or expanding a small business is on your mind as a career option, ...

However, DOT officials would not comment on the status of Officer Darrell Wiegand, again citing the matter is considered an administrative/personnel issue which they say is confidential.

Lee County Sheriff Buck Jones said 29-year-old Levi Samuel Martinson and one of his friends, James Easter, 31, both of Donnellson, were using high-powered rifles for target shooting at Martinson's home in the 1200 block of Primrose Road.

For months, we've told you about the deepening economic downturn. More layoffs, fewer jobs.

Waterloo police investigate man found injured Culver traveling through eastern Iowa Thursday Governor Chet Culver is touting his plan to create new jobs in our state.

MONTROSE Sheriff penalized for omission on form The Lee County sheriff won't be able to carry a gun or make an arrest for about nine months.

Officials have compiled a cost estimate for the first year of operation of a proposed consolidated Lee County emergency call and dispatch center.

Bowlers in Fort Madison will have to find somewhere else to play as the lone bowling alley in the city went up in flames Wednesday morning, virtually destroying everything inside the building.

Matt Ryerson/The Hawk Eye Ryan and Jessica Welch of Donnellson put up a Christmas tree Sunday while preparing for their first open house at their newly acquired apple orchard on Highway 2 west of Fort Madison.

Associated Press - December 8, 2008 5:44 AM ET MONTROSE, Iowa - Officials have dropped down a terrorism charge against a Lee County man to reckless use of a firearm.