Here is the latest Iowa news from The Associated Press

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Former students say they were routinely kept in small concrete “isolation boxes” for days or even weeks as punishment at a private boarding school for troubled teenagers in Iowa that is now under investigation by the FBI. Six former students at Midwest Academy in Keokuk tell The Associated Press they dreaded the cell-like rooms where they had to sit on the floor for 24 hours or more and listen to classmates screaming or piped-in motivational recordings.

URBANDALE, Iowa (AP) — Police in a Des Moines suburb say a city officer has shot and killed a man suspected of first firing a gun at officers. The Register reports that the shooting happened in an Urbandale hotel lobby around 4 a.m. Saturday. Police Sergeant Gary Lang says officers responded to a Holiday Inn after receiving a call about drugs there. Authorities have not released the names of the man shot or officers involved.

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — An 18-year-old man suspected of shooting a Sioux City police officer has had his bond set at $300,000. The Sioux City Journal reports that Isaiah Mothershed’s bond was set Thursday. Mothershed’s preliminary hearing has been set for February 19th in Woodbury County District Court.

CLIVE, Iowa (AP) — Fourth-graders at Clive Learning Academy are getting a new addition, and this one has four legs. Des Moines television station KCCI reports that a goldendoodle named Bogey is the school district’s first therapy dog.