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Elwin Huffman
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![Buchanan County Iowa Man Sentenced For Sexual Contact With Child](http://townsquare.media/site/725/files/2021/12/attachment-Matthew-Barth-Cover.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Buchanan County Iowa Man Sentenced For Sexual Contact With Child
According to court records, the incidents took place at multiple locations in Buchanan County and they all involved a child under the age of 12.
![More Than Half Of Iowa Counties Declared Disaster Area](http://townsquare.media/site/725/files/2021/11/attachment-GettyImages-1283267219.jpg?w=980&q=75)
More Than Half Of Iowa Counties Declared Disaster Area
In the aftermath of Wednesday's powerful storm that rolled across Iowa, 50 counties have been declared a disaster area by Gov. Kim Reynolds.
![New Venue For Iowa High School Volleyball Tournament In 2022](http://townsquare.media/site/675/files/2020/09/Xtream-Arena-Exterior.jpg?w=980&q=75)
New Venue For Iowa High School Volleyball Tournament In 2022
The state championship event is leaving Cedar Rapids after 31 years.
![UPDATE: Five Tornadoes Confirmed In Northeast Iowa, 13 Statewide](http://townsquare.media/site/672/files/2016/08/RS3847_135160955-scr-1.jpg?w=980&q=75)
UPDATE: Five Tornadoes Confirmed In Northeast Iowa, 13 Statewide
The National Weather Service has categorized Wednesday's storm as a derecho.
![UPDATE: Utility Crews Making Progress On Iowa Storm Repairs](http://townsquare.media/site/725/files/2020/08/Fuel-Truck-Accident-6.jpg?w=980&q=75)
UPDATE: Utility Crews Making Progress On Iowa Storm Repairs
Utility crews made significant progress overnight to restore power to areas of Iowa that were impacted by Wednesday's powerful storm.
![Storm Damage Reported In All 99 Iowa Counties](http://townsquare.media/site/725/files/2021/10/attachment-RS37877_RS21122_GettyImages-858837068-scr.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Storm Damage Reported In All 99 Iowa Counties
Wednesday's storm spawned at least five tornadoes and straight-line winds topped 80 miles per hour in many locations. Some areas remained with power Thursday.
![School Announcements – Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021](http://townsquare.media/site/725/files/2019/03/Parked-School-Buses.jpg?w=980&q=75)
School Announcements – Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021
Several eastern Iowa school districts are dismissing classes early Wednesday due to extreme high winds and the possibility of severe weather.
![2021-22 Iowa High School Girls Basketball Rankings – Poll 2](http://townsquare.media/site/725/files/2021/12/Basketball-On-Gym-Floor.jpg?w=980&q=75)
2021-22 Iowa High School Girls Basketball Rankings – Poll 2
The second poll of the young season has been released.
![UPDATE: Search For Missing Fayette County Ends](http://townsquare.media/site/672/files/2021/12/attachment-Walker-Richardson-Cover.jpg?w=980&q=75)
UPDATE: Search For Missing Fayette County Ends
Officials are asking for the public's help in locating the missing Arlington teenager.
![This Date In History: Iowa’s Big Move Completed](http://townsquare.media/site/725/files/2021/12/attachment-Iowa-Capitols.jpg?w=980&q=75)
This Date In History: Iowa’s Big Move Completed
Relocating the seat of Iowa's government was a difficult task 167 years ago, when Des Moines officially became the state's capitol city.