DAVENPORT, Iowa, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Iowa, Richard D. Westphal, issued the following news release on Sept. 22, 2023: A Rock Island, Illinois, man was sentenced on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, to 60 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute heroin, fentanyl, and cocaine base, and felon in possession of firearms. According to public court documents, Jaylyn Devell McGhee, 27, brought his son to the emergency room in Davenport after su  more

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Sept. 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa issued the following news release on Sept. 22, 2023: A man who possessed methamphetamine with the intent to distribute it pled guilty today in federal court in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. John Trinidad Qualls, age 42, from Tucson, Arizona, was convicted of possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of actual (pure) methamphetamine and 500 grams or more of a mixture or substance containing a det  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service issued the following news release: After two days of competition, Chuck Black of Belgrade, Montana, emerged as the winner of the 2023 Federal Duck Stamp Art Contest with an oil painting of a northern pintail. The announcement was made at an event and via live stream at the Olmstead Center at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. Black's oil painting will be made into the 2024-2025 Federal Migratory Bi  more