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The Trump-Pence campaign has announced Donald Trump Jr. will make a stop in Treynor, Monday afternoon, during a “Make America Great Again!” event at the Treynor Community Center. The event begins at 2 p.m. and the doors open an hour before the event.
Donald Trump Jr., speaks as he tapes his speech for the first day of the Republican National Convention from the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington, Monday, Aug. 24, 2020. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
According to the campaign website, persons may only register up to two (2) tickets per mobile number per event. All tickets are subject to first come first serve basis.
The registration page says “A confirmation SMS will be sent to your phone. Please follow the instructions to confirm your ticket(s). You will not be registered until you verify by phone.”
There is also the following disclaimer: “By registering for this event, you understand and expressly acknowledge that an inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. In attending the event, you and any guests voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19, and waive, release, and discharge Donald J. Trump for President, Inc.; the host venue; or any of their affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents, contractors, or volunteers from any and all liability under any theory, whether in negligence or otherwise, for any illness or injury.”
The MAGA tour will also make stops in Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Georgia.
The CAM School Board will meet during a regular monthly session, 6:30-p.m. Monday (Sept. 14) in the CAM High School Superintendent’s Office. Among their Discussion/Action Items is approval of:
WATERLOO – The Iowa Department of Corrections reports 33-year old Dennis George Devore III, who was convicted of Domestic Abuse Assault/Impeding Air, and other crimes in Black Hawk County, failed to report back to the Waterloo Residential Facility as required this (Sunday) morning.
Dennis Devore III
Devore is a white male, 5-feet 6-inches tall. He weighs 208 pounds. Devore was admitted to the work release facility on August 24, 2020. Persons with information on Devore’s whereabouts should contact local police.
Officials with the Iowa Department of Public Health today (Sunday), reported 814 new coronavirus cases and two additional deaths. (As of 10:30-a.m. today) IDPH reported a total of 74,361 positive cases, 53,120 recoveries and 1,218 deaths since the pandemic began.The State says 846 death are attributed to pre-existing conditions.
In area counties, there is: 1 more positive COVID-19 case in Guthrie Counties, for total of 198 cases; One more case each was reported in Adams County (27 total), Audubon County (total 43) and Harrison County (161 total); Pottawattamie County has 39 more cases (1,823 total); Shelby County has four more cases (184 total), Madison County has three more positive cases, for a total of 133.
The State’s COVID-19 dashboard shows 700,481 Iowans have been tested for COVID-19. The state reports 6,365 lab results received in the previous day, with 599 positive cases. New, negative test results amount to 5,750, for a total of 624,526. IDPH reports an 8.9% positivity rate over the last 14 days.
IDPH hospitalization data shows 274 Iowans hospitalized with coronavirus, down from 290 the previous day. There are 79 patients in intensive care, down 11 from the previous day. There are 28 patients on ventilators in the state, down from 36 the previous day. There were 36 patients admitted in the last 24 hours, down from 50 the previous day. The numbers in western/southwest Iowa show: 9 patients are hospitalized with COVID-19 (compared with 13 Saturday); 4 are in an ICU (down 3 from Saturday); 1 person was admitted to a hospital, and one person was on a ventilator, three less than on Saturday.
There are currently 35 Long-Term Care facilities reporting outbreaks, with 893 positive cases and 413 recoveries within those facilities. More than half of the state’s COVID-19 deaths have happened within long-term care facilities, at 650.
Here are the latest positive case numbers for southwest/western Iowa (County; Positive Case #’s; number of persons who have (recovered); {deaths since the outbreak began}.
One person was injured during an accident in Crawford County Saturday night, that involved a motorcycle. The Iowa State Patrol says 52-year old Julie Promes, of Denison, was a passenger on a 2020 Can-Am Spyder that was traveling north on Highway 39. At around 9:25-p.m., the three-wheeled motorcycle operated by 59-year old Craig Promes, also of Denison, made a sharp turn.
During the turn, Julie Promes fell off and suffered critical injuries. She was transported by Crawford County Ambulance to the Crawford County Hospital. The accident remains under investigation.
Here is the latest Iowa news from The Associated Press at 5:00 a.m. CDT
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Health officials are reporting 793 new coronavirus cases and eight more deaths in Iowa. KCCI-TV reports that the new positive cases that had been reported as of 10 a.m. Saturday brought the total to 73,547 since the pandemic began. Among those case, 52,932 people have recovered and 1,216 have died. Health officials are reporting an 8.8% positivity rate over the last 14 days. But four Iowa counties report a positivity rate greater than 15% over the last 14 days. The high rate allows public schools in Sioux, Lyon, Bremer and Plymouth counties to apply for a waiver to provide 100% virtual learning.
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — A Sioux City woman has been charged with stealing scratch tickets from her work and redeeming the tickets for herself. KCAU-TV reports that 19-year-old Ricki Shear is free on bail after she was arrested and charged with 21 counts of forgery or theft of a lottery ticket. She is accused of stealing 94 scratch tickets earlier this month while working as a clerk for Transit General Store. Court documents say she redeemed 21 of them for $195.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — An eastern Iowa police officer has resigned after being charged with distribution, receipt, and accessing of child pornography. Television station KCRG reports that 34-year-old Jared Daily resigned Friday from the Belle Plaine Police Department. His federal indictment was unsealed on Sept. 3. It alleges that Daily knowingly distributed, received and accessed child pornography on a cell phone between January and June of this year. If convicted, Daily faces a mandatory 5-year prison sentence and up to 60 years. He could also be ordered to pay nearly $1 million in fines and special assessments. Daily’s trial is set for Nov. 2.
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A man has been arrested in the death of his wife whose body was found in a wooded area outside the couple’s Des Moines home. Thirty-two-year-old Datron Simmons was charged Friday with first-degree murder in the death of 50-year-old Connie Simmons of Des Moines. Police Sgt. Paul Parizek wrote in a news release that evidence indicates that Datron Simmons killed his wife on Sept. 6 at their home. The release said she had existing health issues and that police went to the home Friday to check on her at the request of her family.Her body was located a short time after a missing person report was completed. The investigation is ongoing.
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — A Sioux City woman has been charged with stealing scratch tickets from her work and redeeming the tickets for herself. KCAU-TV reports that 19-year-old Ricki Shear is free on bail after she was arrested and charged with 21 counts of forgery or theft of a lottery ticket. She is accused of stealing 94 scratch tickets earlier this month while working as a clerk for Transit General Store. Court documents say she redeemed 21 of them for $195.
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A man has been arrested in the death of his wife whose body was found in a wooded area outside the couple’s Des Moines home. Thirty-two-year-old Datron Simmons was charged Friday with first-degree murder in the death of 50-year-old Connie Simmons of Des Moines. Police Sgt. Paul Parizek wrote in a news release that evidence indicates that Datron Simmons killed his wife on Sept. 6 at their home.
The release said she had existing health issues and that police went to the home Friday to check on her at the request of her family.Her body was located a short time after a missing person report was completed. The investigation is ongoing.
Officials with the Iowa Department of Public Health today (Saturday), reported 793 new coronavirus cases and eight additional deaths. As of 10 a.m., IDPH reported a total of 73,547 positive cases, 52,932 recoveries and 1,216 deaths since the pandemic began. As of 10 a.m. Friday, the IDPH had reported 72,754 total positive cases and 1,208 total deaths.
There are three more positive cases in Cass County, for a total of 122. Adair County has one more positive case for a total of 56. Harrison County also reports one more case, for a total of 160. There are two more positive COVID-19 cases in Adams County, for a total of 26, and in Madison County, for a total of 180. The cases in Guthrie County have risen to 196 from 189 on Friday. Pottawattamie County saw a jump of 31 cases for a total of 1,784. There was also an additional death in Pott. County, bringing the total to 36.
Here are the latest positive case numbers for southwest/western Iowa (County; Positive Case #’s; number of persons who have (recovered); {deaths since the outbreak began}.
The State’s COVID-19 dashboard shows 694,782 Iowans have been tested for COVID-19. The state reports 6,156 lab results received in the previous day, with 614 positive cases. The state receives test results from prior days that add to the overall total. One of five Iowans have been tested and one of 43 have tested positive. IDPH reports an 8.8% positivity rate over the last 14 days.
IDPH hospitalization data shows 290 Iowans hospitalized with coronavirus, up from 281 the previous day. There are 90 patients in intensive care, up from 83 the previous day. There are 35 patients on ventilators in the state, down from 36 the previous day. There were 50 patients admitted in the last 24 hours, up from 27 the previous day.
The numbers in western/southwest Iowa show: 13 patients are hospitalized with COVID-19 (compared with 10 on Friday); 7 are in an ICU (1 more than Friday); 3 people were admitted to a hospital (1 was reported Friday), and two more people are on a ventilator, for a total of four.
Three more long-term care facilities are reporting COVID-19 outbreaks in the state. There are currently 35 facilities reporting outbreaks, with 890 positive cases and 413 recoveries within those facilities. More than half of the state’s COVID-19 deaths have happened within long-term care facilities, at 649.
DAVENPORT, Iowa— A man from southeastern Iowa was sentenced Thursday to nearly 22-years in prison for trafficking drugs. The U-S Attorney’s Office reports 44-year old Lloyd Davenport, of Burlington, must serve 262 months in prison for trafficking methamphetamine, followed by a five-year term of supervised release. There is no parole in the federal system.
Davenport was a pound-level dealer of ice methamphetamine in the Burlington area, who admitted that he possessed a firearm in relation to his drug trafficking activities. Davenport’s criminal history includes convictions for armed robbery, a prior drug trafficking offense, and animal cruelty.