Brad Vidmar
Public Safety and Education Reporter at The Hawk Eye
Cat Dad. Journalist. @UIowa grad. American. Reporter for @TheHawkEye and @DailyDem Born and raised in Rock Island, IL
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mississippivalleypublishing.com | Brad Vidmar
The trial for an Iowa State Penitentiary inmate accused of beating another inmate to death last December has been set to begin this fall in Fort Madison. On March 26, Anthony Michael Koehlhoeffer, 35, was charged with second-degree murder (class B felony) for the death of 64-year-old inmate Gary Showalter Sr.On May 16, Koehlhoeffer pleaded not guilty to the charge. At around 4 p.m. on Dec. 19, the assault took place in the kitchen of the the prison, according to a criminal complaint.
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2 weeks ago |
mississippivalleypublishing.com | Brad Vidmar
A bill passed with literally 14 minutes to spare before the Iowa legislators wrapped up the 2025 session includes an amendment that one local official says could leave local 911 services under significant financial uncertainty and strain.
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2 weeks ago |
mississippivalleypublishing.com | Brad Vidmar
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2 weeks ago |
mississippivalleypublishing.com | Brad Vidmar
A veteran will soon have a new place to call home, following a vote by the Fort Madison City Council during their meeting Tuesday night. The council voted unanimously to approve a resolution allowing the construction of a tiny home located on property at 21 Storms Court to be constructed by Iowa 2x4’s For Hope, a nonprofit group that works to build tiny homes for veterans. Council members Jack Gray, Matt Emmett and Jerry Sparrow were not present at the meeting.
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2 weeks ago |
mississippivalleypublishing.com | Brad Vidmar
A veteran will soon have to new place to call home following a vote by the Fort Madison City Council during their meeting Tuesday night. The council voted unanimously to approve a resolution approving the construction of a “Tiny Home” located on property at 21 Storms Court to be constructed by Iowa 2x4’s For Hope, a non-profit group that works to build tiny homes for veterans. Council members Jack Gray, Matt Emmett, and Jerry Sparrow were not present at the meeting.
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