Press Release Webster County, IOWA — Investigators and search parties have gained additional information surrounding the abduction and subsequent search for Kathlynn Shepard. Most significantly, a search team of law enforcement and K9s located the young girls’ backpacks late yesterday, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Additionally, inves [...]
New Information in the Search for Kat...
Press Release Webster County, IOWA — Investigators and search parties have gained additional information surrounding the abduction and subsequent search for Kathlynn Shepard. Most significantly, a search team of law enforcement and K9s located the young girls’ backpacks late yesterday, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Additionally, inves [...]
Who do you think should run in the up...
Kiene, Poch and Schnoebelen posts are up this year; I’ve been asked about who is going to run (or will anyone run?), but I have difficulty answering because if I have anyone in mind, I don’t necessarily see them wanting to do it?
Who should run for mayor? Council? Should we begin cleaning house and vote everyone up for election ou [...]
Search for Missing Teen Continues, La...
Press Release Webster County, IOWA — The search for 15 year old Kathlynn Shepard continues this morning as many officers and volunteers scour rural lands in Webster, Boone and Hardin County. As officers continue the search on the ground, citizens are asked to submit any information they have surrounding Kathlynn’s whereabouts or [...]
Gov. Branstad signs eight bills into ...
Gov. Branstad today signed the following legislation into law:
House File 119: An Act relating to County Attorney duties when representing the Department of Human Services in juvenile court.
House File 586: An Act relating to the rulemaking process and state agency decision making.
House File 590: An Act relating to child abuse reporting, ass [...]
Law Enforcement Narrows Search Effort...
Press Release Webster County, IOWA — After four and a half days of broad and exhaustive search efforts to find Kathlynn Shepard, law enforcement is scaling back and narrowing their focus on terrain that is more difficult to navigate. At this time citizen volunteers are no longer needed, as future search efforts will require specialized [...]
Statement from Kathlynn Shepard’...
Press Release
“We would like to thank everybody who took the time from their busy lives to help search for Kathlynn. To see so much love in our community and the surrounding areas is amazing. Thank you for all of your prayers and we hope to have Kathlynn home soon.
“We know that members of the public and media want to talk to us. [...]
IOWA RETAIL GASOLINE PRICES SOAR OVER...
Press Release DES MOINES –The Iowa average unleaded retail gasoline prices rose $.32 this week, closing at $4.02. The price of Mid-Grade Blend in Iowa (10% ethanol) also rose $.32, averaging $3.94 per gallon.
Crude Oil Summary
The price of global crude oil rose this week on the West Texas Intermediate (WTI) by $1.95 per barrel over last week, [...]
Our Opportunity. Our Iowa. Our Result...
BRANSTAD HAILS LANDMARK SESSION ACHIEVEMENTS:
SIGNIFICANT PROPERTY TAX RELIEF, TRANSFORMATIONAL EDUCATION REFORM, MEANINGFUL HEALTH MODERNIZATION THAT FOCUSES ON QUALITY OUTCOMES FOR LOW-INCOME PATIENTS
Press Release (DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry E. Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds today commended the Iowa Legislature for working with them to [...]
Governor Branstad requests Presidenti...
Press Release Today, Gov. Terry E. Branstad signed a letter to be delivered to President Obama requesting a Presidential Disaster Declaration for 19 Iowa counties where significant damage was sustained from heavy rains, thunderstorms and flooding between April 17-30.
The Governor is making the request for federal Public Assistance Program fun [...]
Iowa DOT Warns Motorists to Not Enter...
Press Release AMES, Iowa – May 23, 2013 – The Iowa Department of Transportation has placed signs, barricades, fencing and other road closure devices at locations on Iowa 9 west of Osage where the roadway was damaged by flooding earlier this week. These traffic control devices are there for a reason, to protect the public.
Opening, moving, r [...]
Iowa DOT Releases 2013 Iowa Transport...
Press Release AMES, Iowa – May 23, 2013 – Have you ever wondered how to get to Kendallville? If so, the Iowa Department of Transportation has just the publication for you. The new 2013 Iowa Transportation Map is now available in the standard fold-out paper form, on the Internet or through a mobile device viewing app.
The front cover of this [...]
Blood Evidence Confirmed as Belonging...
Press Release Webster County, IOWA — At a 4:00 PM press conference today in Dayton, Iowa, the Department of Public Safety’s Division of Criminal Investigation disclosed more evidence in the investigation and search for Kathlynn Shepard. In particular, blood found at a hog confinement has been identified as belonging to Kathlynn Shepard [...]
Enjoy the Outdoors; Be Mindful of Tic...
Press Release After an unusually cold start to spring, warmer weather is drawing Iowans outdoors once again. The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) encourages Iowans to take advantage of the many opportunities to become more active outdoors, and also reminds Iowans to protect themselves against tick bites. Ticks can carry the organisms t [...]
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