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Reports of tornadoes, three in sioux county and one in cherokee county. Thanks britley. This evening, president ial candidates hillary clinton, bernie sanders, and Martin Omalley will headline the Iowa Democratic partys Jefferson Jackson dinner. The event gets underway at 5 30 at hyvee hall in des moines. They are expected to talk about their plans to improve the economy and to help the working class. The dinner is one of the most popular stops for democratic president ial candidates during the election cycle. A handful of gop candidates will be in waterloo today. Ted cruz, Mike Huckabee and b...

System helped them learn about a potential school threat. But they say it also revealed a downside to procedure. The Monticello School district says Police Received a text message indicating a student might bring a gun to the high school yesterday. As a precaution, police were at the school, and students were not allowed in hallways during classes. Parents, if they wanted to, could take their kids out of school for the day. Early yesterday morning, Monticello Police chief britt smith got a message on his phone. It was a notification that someone had sent an anonymous tip about the gun threat t...

Owners, a group based out of des moines, says the ban is not rational so they came to kalona armed with these flyers. Gun owners in iowa and kalona are scared because gun free zones are big, fat juicy targets for any mad man with a gun. They say its about safety and the need for protection. All of these areas where weve seen innocent people be murdered happened in areas where government officials, local or state or federal, have declarar those areas off limits to law abiding citizens. Part of the reason that we live in these small towns in iowa is because we dont need to protect yourself in th...

Killing a woman outside the marion hyvee will soon face a judge. Judge. Jury selection began today in the first degree murder trial of nicholas luerkens. Luererns. Hes accused of fatally stabbing 29yearold lynnsey donald. It happened in the crowded marion hyvee parking lot in april. Prosecutors say luerkens was stalking donald and plotting to kill her. He says hes not guilty. Cbs 2 news has learned, the state will pay 235 thousand dollars to settle a lawsuit filed by a forme resident of the staterun juvenile home in toledo. Toledo. Jessica turner, who is now 21, claims she was kept in isolatio...

BULLARD — A first-inning run was all Brook Hill needed as Blake Whitten threw a complete game shutout for the Guard in a 1-0 victory over Dallas Christian on Friday