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Wanted man charged in Chippewa County arrested in Iowa
MADISON, Wis. (WEAU) – WMTV reports wanted man George Hartleroad is in Dane County Jail after running away.
Chippewa County Sheriff Travis Hakes confirmed George Hartleroad was charged and sentenced in Chippewa County.
WMTV reports police officers stopped 71-year-old Hartleroad for not having a rear reflector on his bicycle in West Des Moines, IA in June.
According to the Wisconsin Department of Corrections, Hartleroad ran away from a halfway house he was supposed to be living in and never came back in July of 1995 from a Madison halfway house in 1995 when he was under community supervision.
WMTV reports the D.O.C. offender page shows that Hartleroad was convicted of endangering safety by conduct regardless of life, false imprisonment and possession of a rifle in 1983. CNN reported that Hartleroad is a convicted rapist in Wisconsin.
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TAMA COUNTY, Iowa — A pair of power outages left more than 700 people without power in Tama County Friday afternoon.
Alliant Energy says the larger outage, just north of Garwin, was caused by a semi-truck striking one of their power poles. That outages impacted 690 customers as of 5 p.m. Friday.
The smaller outage impacted roughly 36 people in Tama. The outage was caused by equipment needing repairs.
Alliant says crews are on site and working to fix both outages.
SPIRIT LAKE, Iowa (KTIV) – The Iowa Great Lakes community is remembering Leo “Butch” Parks, a longtime lakes-area businessman and founder of Parks Marina.
He died Tuesday, Jan. 6, at the age of 81.
Parks established the marina on East Lake Okoboji in 1983, growing it from a small fishing boat operation into a business with marinas, sales, service, rentals, storage, and popular destinations like the Barefoot Bar.
Parks and his wife, Debbie, also owned Okoboji Boat Works for 23 years.
Funeral services are set for Friday, Jan. 16, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Spirit Lake. It will be followed by a celebration of life at Snapper’s restaurant in Okoboji that evening.
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