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Correctional officer assaulted by inmate at Anamosa State Penitentiary
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA correctional officer at the Anamosa State Penitentiary was assaulted by an inmate Thursday night....
Two years after fatal escape attempt, Anamosa prison to become medium-security
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIowa's Department of Corrections plans to transfer some of its most dangerous prisoners out of the...
Family of slain Anamosa prison nurse files new lawsuit against state
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe family of a prison nurse killed in an attempted breakout at Anamosa State Penitentiary nearly...
Family of slain guard sue state officials over his death in 2021 Anamosa prison attack
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLawsuit filed by Anamosa State Penitentiary guard's widow claims numerous failures led to March 2021...
Parents of nurse killed by Anamosa inmates sue for wrongful death
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe parents of a nurse slain by inmates at the Anamosa State Penitentiary during a March 2021 escape...
Inmate and staff taken to hospital after exposure to unknown substance at Anamosa prison
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSecurity and medical staff responded to an inmate medical emergency Saturday at the Anamosa State...
Judge holds Iowa Department of Corrections in contempt for violating order
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoRemarking that it’s not feasible to jail the Iowa Department of Corrections for deliberately...
AFL-CIO plans second union rally in less than a week at Iowa Capitol
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFor the second time in less than a week, union members plan to take their grievances directly to the...
Despite challenges, we continue to create communities through music
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDo you know how it feels to have a community you’ve created, shaped, and co-led for 12 years abruptly stop? And for almost three years not know whether it would restart? Between 2009-2020, I ...
Mark Dotson spent 25 years in prison. He's taking his stories to the James Theater.
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMark Dotson thought it’d be through his art shows that he’d get the chance to tell someone his story...