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DAKOTA CITY – Defense attorneys for Jason Jones will not be disputing he killed a Laurel family in August 2022 but claim it was not pre-meditated and he was experiencing a mental breakdown at the time of the crimes.
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DAKOTA CITY – A trial judge ruled in favor of a newspaper’s motion to intervene to have access to exhibits during a murder case involving the deaths of four Laurel residents.
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HARTINGTON – The Cedar County News has filed a motion in the Jason Jones quadruple murder trial to protect its First Amendment rights.
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HARTINGTON — A long-time tradition continues this week.
The annual Cedar County News Football Contest debuts for the 2024 season in this week’s newspaper.
The contest began in 1965, and has run every year since then,
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HARTINGTON — Hartington Post 4 went toe to toe with two-time defending state champion Malcolm in Wednesday's state title tile game before settling for state runner-up honors as Malcolm broke a 1-1 tie seventh inning tie then went on to earn the 3-
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