KTIV-TV Sioux City - Sat Nov 28
A 20-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison for killing a Des Moines bicyclist in what police say was part of a game to target random victims.
Iowa Man Gets Life In Prison For Bicyclist's Death 34minKCCI - Sat Nov 28
A 20-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison for killing a Des Moines bicyclist in what police said was part of a game to target random victims.
Man gets life sentence in '08 random killingDes Moines Register - Sat Nov 28
A man who stabbed a Des Moines bicyclist last year in a game called 'victim' was sentenced to life in prison for his role in a group that attacked, robbed and terrorized random people.
Fire destroys house near Des Moines on ThanksgivingHttp - Fri Nov 27
Carlisle firefighters responded to a house fire at 6456 S.E. 55th St., about 12:20 p.m. Thursday but were unable to save the residence.
Windsor Heights will choose 2 for councilDes Moines Register - Fri Nov 27
Windsor Heights voters will head back to the polls Tuesday to choose two more City Council representatives.
Three cities build joint facility for training firefightersDes Moines Register - Thu Nov 26
Firefighters in Clive, Urbandale and Windsor Heights will soon be training at a facility unlike anything else in the metro area.
Polk County sued over contractDes Moines Register - Thu Nov 26
Polk County is being sued by a company that argues it wasn't awarded a $2 million contract to construct the county's new emergency operations center despite being the 'lowest responsive, responsible bidder.' At issue is whether Pinnacle Construction Group Inc., which is suing the county, met criteria on the bid specifications to have a U.S.
Every School Every Thursday -- Urbandale & JohnstonDes Moines Register - Thu Nov 26
Jensen As a community service project with the Urbandale Caring Corps, Jensen students plan to compile food donations this Thanksgiving for needy families in the metro area.
Intruders beat, stab W.D.M. coupleHttp - Wed Nov 25
Intruders beat, stab West Des Moines couple By Daniel Finney - dafinney@dmreg.com - November 25, 2009 From the case files of the West Des Moines police: Three armed intruders broke into a home on West Des Moines' south side, stabbed a man and pistol-whipped a woman early Wednesday, police said.
Decision on casino management overturnedKWQC-TV Davenport - Wed Nov 25
An Iowa appeals court has overturned a $10 million award to a businessman who claimed a casino and its owner backed out of an agreement to let him manage the facility.
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