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Outdoor Expo coming to south side
- A free south-side event in September that aims to connect city folk with the outdoors is expected to be a huge draw in its second year. About 3,000 people attended the Iowa Outdoor Expo for Kids and Families last year ...
- Des Moines Register
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- 7/16/2010 2:19:32 AM
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Myhre: Catfish take center stage
- Motorboats: Limited to 5 mph (no wake). Panfish: Daily bag limit is 10; channel catfish daily bag limit is three. TEKAMAH, NEB. -- It probably wasn’t the kind of day you would pick for catfishing, but nobody told the ...
- Sioux City Journal
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- 7/15/2010 4:00:56 AM
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Audry 'Richard' Anciaux, 63
- Visitation will be held Friday from 4:00 to 8:00 pm at Lensing Funeral Service in Iowa City. Funeral Services will be held Saturday at 11:30 at Lensing's, with Pastors Vince Homan and Kirk Statler officiating. Burial ...
- Iowa City Press-Citizen
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- 7/15/2010 1:37:46 AM
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Taste: Sushi
- There are two types of people: Those who love sushi and those who have never tried it. For those of us who already have braved that first bite of rice and raw fish wrapped in seaweed know how unassumingly amazing it ...
- Iowa City Press-Citizen
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- 7/15/2010 1:16:17 AM
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Three bird species making a strong comeback in Iowa
- It's good to be an osprey in Eastern Iowa these days or a trumpeter swan or peregrine falcon, too. The three birds had disappeared within Iowa's borders, but are making strong comebacks. It comes with a lot of help from ...
- Iowa City Press-Citizen
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- 7/15/2010 1:16:17 AM
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Richard ‘Ricky' Bluhm
- MUSCATINE, Iowa - Richard "Ricky" W. Bluhm, 53, Muscatine, died Wednesday, July 14, 2010, at Trinity Hospital, Muscatine. Memorials may be made to the family in care of Tom Shield. Mr. Bluhm was born Aug. 28, 1956, in ...
- Muscatine Journal
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- 7/14/2010 3:15:00 PM
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James ‘Jim' Patrick Seaba
- Service: 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 7, 2010, at Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories, Cedar Rapids. NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa - James "Jim" Patrick Seaba, 72, North Liberty, died Wednesday, July 14, 2010, at Windmill Manor ...
- Muscatine Journal
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- 7/14/2010 3:15:00 PM
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Douglas Daniel Erickson
- Service: 11 a.m. Saturday, July 24, First Lutheran Church, 140 Third Ave. SW, Glenville, Minn. Visitation: 10-11 a.m. Saturday, July 24, Church. Burial: Graceland Cemetery, Albert Lea, Minn. Online condolences: www ...
- Muscatine Journal
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- 7/14/2010 3:15:00 PM
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Robert E. Lee Anderson
- MUSC-ATINE, Iowa - Robert E. Lee Anderson, 72, of Muscatine, died Monday, July 12, 2010, due to a motor vehicle accident. The Rev. Michael Bales of the First Assembly of God will officiate. Casketbearers will be Ernie ...
- Muscatine Journal
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- 7/14/2010 12:01:43 PM
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And then I wrote ...
- ... that I am going to write about birds, fish and animals this week. Including speculation as to whether humans in Iowa can make the evolutionary adaptation to gills, given the fact that rains have been so frequent and ...
- Clayton County Register
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- 7/14/2010 9:09:55 AM
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Iowa boy freed after trapped under slab in river
- Officials say rescue crews freed a boy whose leg was trapped under a large concrete slab in the Des Moines River in Fort Dodge. Officials say 14-year-old Joseph Hill, of rural Webster County, was pinned for about 20 ...
- Quad-Cities Times
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- 7/14/2010 7:22:33 AM
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Iowa boy freed after trapped under slab in river
- FORT DODGE (AP) - Officials say rescue crews freed a boy whose leg was trapped under a large concrete slab in the Des Moines River in Fort Dodge. Officials say 14-year-old Joseph Hill, of rural Webster County, was pinned ...
- Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier
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- 7/14/2010 6:03:48 AM
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Iowa boy freed after being trapped under slab in river
- FORT DODGE, Iowa (AP) — Officials say rescue crews freed a boy whose leg was trapped under a large concrete slab in the Des Moines River in Fort Dodge. Officials say 14-year-old Joseph Hill, of rural Webster County ...
- Des Moines Register
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- 7/14/2010 5:56:39 AM
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Water gardens transform with sound
- The new sound creates the biggest change in a backyard. Water, splashing and gurgling as it tumbles over rocks, can be so soothing, especially when it is new to a place. "It really does make the whole backyard feel like ...
- Des Moines Register
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- 7/14/2010 2:36:13 AM
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Robert Kelley, 64
- Robert "Bob" E. Kelley, 64, of Iowa City died Monday, July 12, 2010 at the Mercy Hospice. Funeral Services to celebrate Bob's life will be held at 11am Friday, July 16, 2010 at Lensing Funeral and Cremation Service, Iowa ...
- Iowa City Press-Citizen
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- 7/14/2010 1:38:57 AM
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Researchers recreate oil spill
- As those in the Gulf Coast and Washington, D.C., scramble to contain one of the worst ecological disasters in the nation's history, a pair of University of Iowa research students are working to recreate it. Environmental ...
- Iowa City Press-Citizen
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- 7/13/2010 1:18:40 AM
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No. 1 Mason City sweeps No. 2 Dowling
- COLIN QUINN/The Globe Gazette Mason City’s Lee Gealow looks to throw to first after getting an out at second base during Monday’s opening game. MASON CITY — Sure, in the grand scheme of things the games don’t ...
- Globe Gazette
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- 7/12/2010 10:41:11 PM
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Simpson to go to trial Aug. 10
- CLARION - A trial date of Aug. 10 has been set for Anthony Simpson, 19, Webster City, who is accused of being an accessory after the fact in the death of Devin Resh. Simpson - along with Lucas Faulkner, 20, Eagle Grove ...
- Fort Dodge Messenger
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- 7/12/2010 9:43:55 PM
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Helen M. Banks
- Service: 11 a.m. Friday, July 16, Geo. M. Wittich-Lewis Home for Funeral and Cremation Services. Visitation: 10 a.m. until service time,Friday, July 16, funeral home. Burial: Private, Illinois City Cemetery. Online ...
- Muscatine Journal
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- 7/12/2010 3:38:50 PM
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POLISHING THE GEM
- DANVILLE — Just as his father and grandfather before him, Herb Grinstead farms ground in rural Danville within the Lake Geode watershed. At 62, Grinstead believes he is more than just a farmer, he is the guardian and ...
- Hawk Eye
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- 7/12/2010 8:50:49 AM
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1 man drowns in Iowa farm pond
- ELDORA, Iowa (AP) -- Authorities say a 55-year-old man drowned in a farm pond near Eldora. The Hardin County Sheriff's Office identified the man as William Dale Eldridge. Police say he was fishing in a pond around 11:30 ...
- Sioux City Journal
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- 7/12/2010 5:51:52 AM
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Canoe, kayak, bike rentals come to Credit Island
- Canoes, kayaks, paddleboats and bicycles for rent now take up space where golf carts once were parked at the abandoned Credit Island golf course maintenance building. Princeton Outdoor Adventures — in partnership with ...
- Quad-Cities Times
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- 7/12/2010 12:01:06 AM
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1 man drowns in Iowa farm pond
- Authorities say a 55-year-old man drowned in a farm pond near Eldora. The Hardin County Sheriff's Office identified the man as William Dale Eldridge. Police say he was fishing in a pond around 11:30 a.m. on Saturday when ...
- Quad-Cities Times
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- 7/11/2010 3:11:24 PM
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Man drowns in Hardin County pond
- ELDORA, Iowa (AP) - Authorities say a 55-year-old man drowned in a farm pond near Eldora. The Hardin County Sheriff's Office identified the man as William Dale Eldridge. Police say he was fishing in a pond around 11:30 a ...
- Sioux City Journal
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- 7/11/2010 2:35:36 PM
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1 man drowns in Iowa farm pond
- Authorities say a 55-year-old man drowned in a farm pond near Eldora. The Hardin County Sheriff's Office identified the man as William Dale Eldridge. Police say he was fishing in a pond around 11:30 a.m. on Saturday when ...
- Muscatine Journal
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- 7/11/2010 1:52:39 PM
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Group encourages youth anglers
- Do you know any children who would like to try fishing? If they write a convincing essay, they might win a fishing trip. The Mississippi Walleye Club is again hosting its Kid's Day on August 21st. The event is designed ...
- Dubuque Telegraph Herald
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- 7/11/2010 7:54:44 AM
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Mildred Johnston
- Mildred J. Johnston, 89, of Waterloo, died at Lakeview Landing on Friday, July 9, 2010. Mildred Jeanette Johnston was born April 9, 1921, in Forest City, the daughter of John F. "Jack" and Alice Severson Johnston ...
- Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier
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- 7/11/2010 3:08:24 AM
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Art, music and more across Iowa
- • Like bees to a field of clover, 60 artists from across the Midwest head to Ames today for the eighth annual Garden Art Fair, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Reiman Gardens, just south of the Iowa State University football ...
- Des Moines Register
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- 7/11/2010 1:56:50 AM
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The Scout
- There will be a youth basketball camp led by Pat McCool on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at North Dodge Athletic Club. The instruction -- for kids ages 5 to 8 -- will run from 2 to 3 p.m. with free swim from 3 to 4 p.m ...
- Iowa City Press-Citizen
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- 7/11/2010 1:13:53 AM
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Summer fun
- Keep things simple, do as much preparation as you can ahead of time, consider the needs of your guests and then relax and enjoy it. These are tips from veteran North Iowa backyard party-givers. “Be a part of the party ...
- Globe Gazette
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- 7/10/2010 10:22:05 PM
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BEVERLY “BABE” BEISELL
- EAGLE GROVE - Beverly Ann Beisell, the daughter of Ward Benjamin Sheriff and Vivian Mae (Ferguson) was born March 13, 1937, in Eagle Grove, Iowa, where she was raised and educated. On November 10, 1961, Beverly was ...
- Fort Dodge Messenger
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- 7/10/2010 8:20:23 PM
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Outdoors: Vote for dove hunting, and tips on trout
- Q. Are we ever going to get to hunt doves in Iowa? A. I think so. A dove season would bring in millions of dollars to the state, and allow families to hunt and eat a good game bird. The mourning dove is the No. 1-hunted ...
- Des Moines Register
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- 7/10/2010 6:25:51 PM
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Concert leads to alcohol arrests
- WATERLOO - A special law enforcement initiative nabbed numerous outdoor concertgoers Friday night for alcohol violations. At least seven people were cited or arrested for operating while intoxicated, open container and ...
- Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier
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- 7/10/2010 4:31:19 PM
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Garden pests? Roll up your newspaper and get a beer
- The cool, wet weather has brought out a number of other pests and problems this year. Close to the top of the list is the anthractnose, a fungal problem on area trees this year which causes leaves to be misshapen, turn ...
- Sioux City Journal
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- 7/9/2010 8:21:34 PM
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Don’t miss Sunday’s Globe Gazette
- We often dislike them, but plea agreements are crucial to judicial process. Annual Make-A-Wish event special to many North Iowans. Learn a dirty little secret about congressional pay raises. Thornton celebrates 125 years ...
- Globe Gazette
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- 7/9/2010 2:37:58 PM
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Keokuk County Expo begins next week
- SIGOURNEY — Organizers say one of the best things about the Keokuk County 4-H Expo set for July 13-18 is the willingness to try new things. “We decided last year we needed something on Wednesday for the kids, and ...
- Ottumwa Courier
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- 7/9/2010 3:10:47 AM
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Waveland Park group, schools throw party
- The Waveland Park Neighborhood Association's 16th annual Hubbellfest, in conjunction with a Jazz in July concert, is planned for Saturday evening at the Waveland Golf Course. Brian Porter, a member of the Waveland Park ...
- Des Moines Register
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- 7/9/2010 1:16:15 AM
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Passing on trout fever to the next generations
- Noticing an 11- or 12-year-old kid fishing along Glover’s Creek as he stocked trout, Dave Gould made a return trip to the truck. He came back with a few extra half-pounders in his dip net and a huge four-pound brood ...
- Iowa City Press-Citizen
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- 7/8/2010 8:19:46 AM
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Stricker out to defend JDC title
- SILVIS, Ill. -- Hanging out at home sits well with Steve Stricker -- for a while, anyway. Stricker, who'll defend his title at the John Deere Classic starting Thursday, got plenty of time at his Madison, Wis., home ...
- Dubuque Telegraph Herald
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- 7/8/2010 7:58:18 AM
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Exhibit offering waves of sculptures
- Ten outdoor sculptures have been selected for Dubuque's free Art on the River exhibition, open daily from sunrise to sunset this year along the Mississippi Riverwalk. A public opening will be held at 5 p.m. Thursday ...
- Dubuque Telegraph Herald
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- 7/8/2010 7:58:18 AM
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No cause of fish kill yet
- MONTROSE — Officials with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources and Lee County Conservation were still awaiting the results of water sample tests Wednesday regarding the cause of a large fish kill in a 16-acre ...
- Hawk Eye
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- 7/8/2010 7:36:49 AM
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A weary eye on the river
- OTTUMWA — In southeast Iowa, residents are watching both the river and the sky. “If we see half an inch, an inch of rain, we’re probably not looking at a significant change,” said Tom Rodgers, public information ...
- Ottumwa Courier
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- 7/8/2010 2:43:20 AM
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Mackey ready for retirement
- PEGGY SENZARINO/The Globe Gazette Retired judge John Mackey. MASON CITY —Lazy days spent fishing and working on projects around the house await District Judge John Mackey. Mackey retired from the bench effective July 1 ...
- Globe Gazette
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- 7/7/2010 11:58:42 PM
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Poison ivy: A nuisance on the rise?
- Nathan Ludwig, 15, of Anthon, Iowa, came into contact with poison ivy on Easter Sunday, a day he spent fishing with cousins near Anthon. (Photo by Tim Gallagher) ANTHON, Iowa -- Nathan Ludwig's family has lived for years ...
- Sioux City Journal
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- 7/7/2010 9:57:00 PM
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Healthy Stricker eager to defend Deere title
- Hanging out at home sits well with Steve Stricker _ for a while, anyway. Stricker, who'll defend his title at the John Deere Classic starting Thursday, got plenty of time at his Madison, Wis., home earlier this year when ...
- Globe Gazette
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- 7/7/2010 3:01:49 PM
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Roquette plant reports bypass
- KEOKUK — A leak at the Roquette America plant sent about 30,000 gallons of process wastewater into a Keokuk storm sewer Monday evening. The leak occurred in a line that sends used sugar water to Roquette's wastewater ...
- Hawk Eye
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- 7/7/2010 7:23:42 AM
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Bert J. Miller, 89
- His family will greet friends, share memories and toast to a life well lived on Thursday, from 5:00 to 8:00 pm at The Kirkwood Room at Governor's Ridge, 515 Kirkwood Avenue in Iowa City. Bert chose to be cremated ...
- Iowa City Press-Citizen
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- 7/7/2010 12:49:59 AM
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Walters is show you won't want to miss
- SIOUX CITY -- The Dennis Walters Golf Show comes to Sioux City on Sunday at 2 o'clock at the Whispering Creek driving range. It's a one-hour combination of golf mastery and human inspiration. And, according to Walters ...
- Sioux City Journal
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- 7/6/2010 9:51:02 PM
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Iowa sailor journeys to raise awareness about health of oceans
- David Thoreson has sailed to the ends of the Earth and now carries a message, as if gathered from sea winds. The 50-year-old Iowan and the crew of the 64-foot cutter Ocean Watch finished an epic 382-day journey of 27,524 ...
- Des Moines Register
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- 7/6/2010 2:02:45 AM
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Hawks' Klug hard at work
- Iowa junior Karl Klug is looking forward to getting home and doing a little fishing, but until then, the 6-foot-4, 270-pound defensive tackle will continue to take abuse on his summer job. Klug works with the Youth ...
- Iowa City Press-Citizen
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- 7/6/2010 1:12:39 AM
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LESLIE WAYNE SUMMERS
- Leslie Wayne Summers, 70, lost his battle with cancer on Sunday, July 4, 2010, at his home east of Algona, Iowa. Memor-ial services will be held at the Gunderson Funeral Home in Fort Dodge on Wednesday, July 7 at 2 p.m ...
- Fort Dodge Messenger
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- 7/5/2010 8:47:47 PM
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Lee County Speedway
- Feature - 1. Rod Staats, Columbus Junction; 2. Rick Barlow, Jr., Montrose; 3. Jason Cook, Mt. Pleasant; 4. L.Z. Coleman, New London; 5. Drew Fish, Vinton; 6. Jim Gillenwater, Keokuk; 7. Mitch Higdon, Fort Madison; 8 ...
- Fort Madison Daily Democrat
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- 7/5/2010 12:26:43 PM
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Council to hear Keyline update
- The Dubuque City Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 6, at the Historic Federal Building, 350 W. Sixth St. The Dubuque City Council will get its first look at the direction Keyline Transit is headed under the ...
- Dubuque Telegraph Herald
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- 7/5/2010 7:54:42 AM
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Gaylen E. Manker
- MOVILLE, Iowa -- Gaylen Elmer Manker, 81, of Moville passed away Thursday, July 1, 2010, at his residence. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at McCulloch Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Moville. A private ...
- Sioux City Journal
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- 7/4/2010 10:00:34 PM
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Cecil Paul Vandygriff Sr.
- MUSCATINE, Iowa — Cecil Paul Vandygriff Sr., 79, of Muscatine passed away Sunday, July 4, 2010, at the Lutheran Homes in Muscatine. Casketbearers will be Sarah Dixon, Betsy Ochsner, Molly Boyer, Stephanie Vandygriff ...
- Muscatine Journal
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- 7/4/2010 4:59:55 PM
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Edward Carl “Ed” Rohde
- MUSCATINE, Iowa – Edward Carl “Ed” Rohde, 83, of Muscatine died Friday, July 2, 2010, at his home. Pastor Dan Schoepf of Calvary Church will officiate the service. There will be a time of food and fellowship at the ...
- Muscatine Journal
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- 7/4/2010 4:59:55 PM
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Who is to blame, if anyone, for the oil spill in the gulf?
- Americans have been following the oil eruption in the Gulf of Mexico and its continuing ecological and economic devastation. It began on April 20 when a massive explosion destroyed a deep-water oil rig, killing 11 ...
- Dubuque Telegraph Herald
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- 7/4/2010 7:55:53 AM
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Community calendar
- Carnegie-Stout Public Library, Graphic Content Discussion, 7 p.m., second floor mezzanine, 260 W. 11th St. Ongoing graphic novel discussion group for adults. Copies of titles are available at the circulation desk ...
- Dubuque Telegraph Herald
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- 7/4/2010 7:55:53 AM
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WAYS TO SEE THE STATE THIS MONTH
- Whether or not your ancestors wore out the phrase "Uff da," you'll enjoy this fest that has brought more than 1.5 million visitors to Decorah over the past 44 years. This year's theme is "Trekkin' with the Trolls," and ...
- Des Moines Register
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- 7/4/2010 2:55:14 AM
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How To: Clean A Fish
- MILFORD, Iowa -- John Wittkamp, owner/operator of Stan's Bait & Tackle along Highway 71, has cleaned more than 9,600 fish this season for customers hooked on fishing at the Iowa Great Lakes. His 60-second cleaning ...
- Sioux City Journal
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- 7/3/2010 9:54:35 PM
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Home, far away from home
- Brother Larry Kieffer, SVD, wants to go home. A year after taking his final vows as a member of the Society of the Divine Word, the Bellevue, Iowa, native was assigned to missionary work on the island of Papua New Guinea ...
- Dubuque Telegraph Herald
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- 7/3/2010 7:49:55 AM
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Budget cuts' effects showing at Iowa state parks
- Chariton, Ia. — Ruth Krutsinger has noticed the grass is getting longer and the services skimpier at Red Haw State Park, where she has camped for three decades. After two years of budget cutting, the Iowa Department of ...
- Des Moines Register
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- 7/3/2010 7:06:58 AM
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Budget cuts' effects showing at state parks
- Chariton, Ia. — Ruth Krutsinger has noticed the grass is getting longer and the services skimpier at Red Haw State Park, where she has camped for three decades. After two years of budget cutting, the Iowa Department of ...
- Des Moines Register
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- 7/3/2010 2:06:19 AM
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Menards expanding yards area in Sioux City
- Work is underway on an expansion of the yards area at the Sioux City Menards store. The home improvement retailer plans to build an additional warehouse just east of its current store at 5900 Gordon Drive, in a narrow ...
- Sioux City Journal
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- 7/2/2010 3:29:14 PM
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Edna Fultz
- MUSCATINE, Iowa - Edna Lou Fultz, 80, of Muscatine, died Thursday, July 1, 2010, at Trinity Muscatine Hospital. Dr. Bruce Ursin will officiate. Burial will be at a later date. Memorials may be left to the family in care ...
- Muscatine Journal
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- 7/2/2010 10:57:13 AM
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Jewsbury pleads not guilty in Resh death
- CLARION - Tanner Jewsbury, 17, Webster City, entered a written plea of not guilty June 25 on a charge connected with the death of Devin Resh, of Webster City. Resh's body was found May 20 in a field northwest of Eagle ...
- Fort Dodge Messenger
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- 7/1/2010 8:59:42 PM
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Iowa football: D-line driven to dominate from day one [video]
- Iowa City, Ia. - It may be summer, but it's still football season for Adrian Clayborn, Karl Klug and their Iowa teammates. There are diversions, to be sure - Klug heads north where he has better luck fishing, and ...
- Des Moines Register
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- 7/1/2010 7:37:58 AM
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Iowa football: D-line driven to dominate
- It may be summer, but it's still football season for Adrian Clayborn, Karl Klug and their Iowa teammates. There are diversions, to be sure - Klug heads north where he has better luck fishing, and Clayborn will be ...
- Iowa City Press-Citizen
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- 7/1/2010 7:16:29 AM
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Iowa football: D-line driven to dominate from day one
- Iowa City, Ia. - It may be summer, but it's still football season for Adrian Clayborn, Karl Klug and their Iowa teammates. There are diversions, to be sure - Klug heads north where he has better luck fishing, and ...
- Des Moines Register
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- 7/1/2010 5:07:39 AM
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D-line driven to dominate from day one
- Iowa City, Ia. - It may be summer, but it's still football season for Adrian Clayborn, Karl Klug and their Iowa teammates. There are diversions, to be sure - Klug heads north where he has better luck fishing, and ...
- Des Moines Register
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- 7/1/2010 2:01:32 AM
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Deloris Tvedte, 81
- Deloris Tvedte died peacefully Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was 81 years old and had lived in Iowa City for the past 54 years. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m ...
- Iowa City Press-Citizen
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- 7/1/2010 1:11:25 AM
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Kristy Kathleen Kroener, 56
- Kristy Kathleen Kroener, 56, of Albion , entered into eternal life, June 30, 2010, at Iowa River Hospice House in Marshalltown. A celebration of her life will be held at 11 a.m., Friday July 2, 2010, at the Albion ...
- Times-Republican
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- 6/30/2010 4:57:30 PM
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Riverboat Days gears up for three-day run in Clinton
- Riverboat Days runs Friday through Sunday on the riverfront in Clinton, Iowa. Grounds open at 10 a.m. each day. For a complete schedule of events and more information, go on the web to www.riverboatdays.org . CLINTON ...
- Quad-Cities Times
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- 6/30/2010 3:38:45 PM
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4,000 local fish killed
- An investigation has begun to find out what killed up to 4,000 fish at a local county-owned quarry pond. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is investigating the kill after it was discovered by Lee County ...
- Fort Madison Daily Democrat
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- 6/30/2010 9:48:00 AM
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Estimated 4,000 fish die near Heron Bend
- FORT MADISON — Officials with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources are investigating a large fish kill in a Lee County quarry pond. The Lee County Conservation Department discovered the kill Monday at Trumpeter ...
- Hawk Eye
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- 6/30/2010 8:43:35 AM
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Fair Queen candidate: Taylor Troendle
- Taylor Troendle is 17 years old and the daughter of Kim and Brad Yohe, and Glenn Troendle of Waterville. She recently completed her junior year at Waukon High School and plans to attend Northeast Iowa Community College ...
- Clayton County Register
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- 6/30/2010 7:46:19 AM
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Fair Queen candidate: Meagan VanderKolk
- Meagan VanderKolk, age 17, is the daughter of Mark and Lisa VanderKolk of Waterville. Recently finishing her junior year at Waukon High School, she plans to attend a four-year college - possibly Wartburg College in ...
- Clayton County Register
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- 6/30/2010 7:46:19 AM
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Fish killed in quarry pond in SE Iowa
- State environmental officials are investigating a large fish kill in a quarry pond near Fort Madison. Lee County conservation employees discovered it on Monday at Trumpeter Swan Marsh. They found dead fish on the bank of ...
- Quad-Cities Times
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- 6/30/2010 6:49:03 AM
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State toxicologist watches chemical pollution
- Stu Schmitz has spent 26 years in the environmental field, the last three as the state environmental toxicologist with the Iowa Department of Public Health. In that role, he can address inquiries about water and air ...
- Des Moines Register
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- 6/30/2010 2:17:02 AM
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Ronald Ham, 53
- Ronald D. "Ron" Ham, 53, of 606 Pine Ridge Road in Coralville, died Monday, June 28, 2010 at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics from complications of a brain tumor. Visitation will be Thursday from 4:00 to 8:00 pm at ...
- Iowa City Press-Citizen
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- 6/30/2010 1:05:27 AM
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Glen L. Sparks
- Glen L. Sparks, the son of Charles M. and Eva B. Dye Sparks, was born January 4, 1930 in Oskaloosa, Iowa. On Aug.27, 1956, Glen was united in marriage with Agnes Marie Kirk in Oskaloosa. He worked for the Maytag Company ...
- Newton Daily News
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- 6/29/2010 8:33:26 PM
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Webster, Hamilton counties disaster areas
- WEBSTER?CITY?- Kay Paulson said she was glad to see another sunny day Tuesday. She spent part of the afternoon showering off her lawn, garden and driveway with a hose. Paulson lives on Columbia Drive in Webster City, one ...
- Fort Dodge Messenger
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- 6/29/2010 7:57:38 PM
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SEC paying $755K to settle with fired lawyer
- The Securities and Exchange Commission is paying $755,000 to settle a lawsuit with a former staff lawyer who accused the agency of blocking his investigation of a prominent hedge fund. The SEC settlement of Gary Aguirre ...
- Sioux City Journal
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- 6/29/2010 6:24:35 PM
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SEC paying $755K to settle with fired lawyer
- The Securities and Exchange Commission is paying $755,000 to settle a lawsuit with a former staff lawyer who accused the agency of blocking his investigation of a prominent hedge fund. The SEC settlement of Gary Aguirre ...
- Quad-Cities Times
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- 6/29/2010 5:48:47 PM
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Virgil Raymond Brenneman
- Memorial service: 2 p.m. Friday, July 2, Spangler Chapel Church, Muscatine. Burial: Muscatine Memorial Cemetery. CHEYENNE, Wyo. - Virgil Raymond Brenneman, 75, Cheyenne, died Thursday June 24, 2010, at Cheyenne Regional ...
- Muscatine Journal
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- 6/29/2010 1:23:56 PM
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Sanford Handy, 69, Kellerton
- KELLERTON — Sanford Dwane Handy, 69, of Kellerton, passed away June 26, 2010, surrounded by his loving family. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Martensdale with a ...
- Ottumwa Courier
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- 6/29/2010 2:03:54 AM
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LeRoy W. Smith
- LeRoy W. Smith, age 70 of Battle Creek went home to be with his Lord and Savior with his wife and daughter by his side on June 26, 2010, at Loring Hospital, Sac City, IA . A Memorial service will be held on Thursday ...
- Ida County Courier
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- 6/28/2010 12:06:23 PM
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Man recounts rescue from river
- Clinging to a capsized fishing boat, Tyler Snobl says all he could hear for an hour was the relentless, churning water of the Wapsipinicon River. Snobl was recovering from bumps and bruises Monday, a day after he was ...
- Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier
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- 6/28/2010 11:59:13 AM
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Fourth food favorites
- Before the fireworks ignite the sky this Fourth of July, families and friends will enjoy platefuls of great food throughout the day - at picnics in the park, cookouts on the lakefront and neighborhood potlucks. National ...
- Des Moines Register
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- 6/28/2010 2:05:05 AM
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Way of the outdoors woman
- "I blew it to smithereens," Mom said, sporting an ear-to-ear grin. The volunteer trap shooting instructor reminded Mom to empty the chamber of the shotgun she had just fired. We were excited to see the clay pigeon fly ...
- Dubuque Telegraph Herald
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- 6/27/2010 2:52:12 PM
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Empty aquarium, full reflection
- More than 1,000 miles away from the Gulf Coast, Dubuque can't outrun the devastating effects of the worst natural disaster in U.S. history. As a symbolic gesture to highlight the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the ...
- Dubuque Telegraph Herald
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- 6/27/2010 7:49:52 AM
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A marvel of survival
- Decorah, Ia. - In one cool and clear three-mile creek, a rare wonder swims. The creek is the only place in Iowa to find the beautiful brook trout that has continued to naturally reproduce through time, without human help ...
- Des Moines Register
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- 6/27/2010 1:59:07 AM
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The Scout Rod Benders fish on Mississippi
- The Iowa City Rod Benders Bass Club had two tournament in May. On May 1-2 they competed on the Mississippi near Muscatine. Joe Smith of Fairfax won with five fish at 12.79 pounds. Dean Miller of Iowa City was second with ...
- Iowa City Press-Citizen
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- 6/27/2010 1:16:10 AM
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RALPH REDING
- ALGONA - Ralph Reding, age 96, of Algona died on Friday, June 25, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Society - Algona. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in St. Joseph, with Father Ed ...
- Fort Dodge Messenger
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- 6/26/2010 8:08:21 PM
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Washburn retires from DNR
- Photo submitted Lowell Washburn on assignment for Iowa Outdoors Magazine. After 26 years of encouraging Iowans to “get outdoors and enjoy Iowa’s natural resources for themselves,” state information specialist ...
- Globe Gazette
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- 6/26/2010 7:11:05 PM
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Ishmael of the hinterlands
- Nothing says summer like a shipwreck. That may sound odd coming from an inlander. But a fascination with big bad bodies of water that can swallow whole ships and their unlucky crews is not the sole province of coastal ...
- Hawk Eye
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- 6/26/2010 4:55:05 PM
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You can live without Japanese beetles
- Our most destructive landscape pest, the Japanese beetle, emerges in the Dubuque area in late June for six weeks of mating, laying eggs and eating flowers, fruit and foliage. Plants with brown, lacy, skeletonized leaves ...
- Dubuque Telegraph Herald
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- 6/26/2010 4:55:05 PM
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Karen R. Awbrey
- Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 29, Geo. M. Wittich-Lewis Home for Funeral and Cremation Services. Visitation: 4-8 p.m. Monday, June 28, funeral home. Online condolences: www.lewisfuneralhomes.com MUSCATINE, Iowa - Karen ...
- Muscatine Journal
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- 6/25/2010 7:48:04 PM
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David G. Awbrey
- Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 29, Geo. M. Wittich-Lewis Home for Funeral and Cremation Services. Visitation: 4-8 p.m. Monday, June 28, funeral home. Online condolences: www.lewisfuneralhomes.com MUSCATINE, Iowa - David ...
- Muscatine Journal
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- 6/25/2010 7:48:04 PM
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Lillian R. Allen
- Services: 1 p.m. Monday, June 28, Geo. M. Wittich-Lewis Home for Funeral and Cremation Services. Visitation: 3-6 p.m. Sunday, June 27, funeral home. Online condolences: www.lewisfuneralhomes.com MUSCATINE, Iowa - Lillian ...
- Muscatine Journal
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- 6/25/2010 7:48:04 PM
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City monitors mosquito hatching areas
- Though the rain has stopped, it left behind opportunities for mosquitoes to populate. The Ottumwa Health and Inspections Department is hoping to get to the mosquitoes before the larva hatch. “I’ve been scouting ...
- Ottumwa Courier
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- 6/25/2010 4:56:16 PM
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Iowa River a great spot for recreation
- Long before the Iowa River rolls into the Coralville Reservoir basin, then southeast to the Mississippi River, it winds through fields, valleys and even bluffs in east and north central Iowa. Summer recreation ranges ...
- Iowa City Press-Citizen
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- 6/25/2010 12:38:34 PM
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Dr. Everett L. Davis, 83, Chariton
- CHARITON — Dr. Everett L. Davis, 83, of Chariton, passed away June 22, 2010. He suffered a debilitating stroke in 2002 and had been a resident of Chariton Nursing and Rehab since 2003. Everett was born to Grace and ...
- Ottumwa Courier
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- 6/25/2010 1:54:20 AM
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Joan Thompson, 77
- Joan C. Thompson, 77, died peacefully on Sunday, June 20, 2010 at Honey Creek Cottage in Swisher following an extended illness. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10am on Monday, June 28, 2010, at St. Mary's Catholic ...
- Iowa City Press-Citizen
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- 6/24/2010 12:58:15 AM
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Iowa museum aquarium exhibit highlights oil spill
- A new exhibit at an aquarium in Iowa that had intended to showcase the beauty of the Gulf of Mexico will instead be void of life to underline the environmental impact of a massive oil spill in the ocean basin. The 40,000 ...
- Globe Gazette
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- 6/23/2010 4:01:22 PM
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Deadlines approaching for Summer Iowa Games
- AMES — Deadlines for the Summer Iowa Games are quickly approaching for several team and individual sports. The early registration deadline was Monday, and the final registration deadline is Monday, June 28. Team ...
- Newton Daily News
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- 6/22/2010 9:36:01 AM
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Rock River property offers rare ownership opportunity
- As many as 1,000 river islands exist in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Rock Island District, which spans 314 miles of the Mississippi River from Guttenberg, Iowa, to Saverton, Mo. “Most of the Mississippi River ...
- Quad-Cities Times
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- 6/20/2010 3:47:38 AM
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Mississippi River museum's fish tank to reflect oil spill
- Dubuque, Ia. — The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has led an Iowa museum to make a statement. The National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium in Dubuque will unveil its $40 million expansion on Saturday, but with ...
- Des Moines Register
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- 6/20/2010 2:14:34 AM
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Draw Your Dad contest winners
- Nearly 300 kids entered the The Des Moines Register’s Draw Your Dad contest this year. Judges from the Blank Park Zoo and the Register looked through the entries and chose the three drawings shown here as the winners ...
- Des Moines Register
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- 6/20/2010 2:07:25 AM
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Camanche garden started with koi
- Larry Fisher Ray and Sandy Gruver’s interest in the Asian look began with Ray’s love of fish. Today their yard includes a large pond, waterfall and bridge. Cost: $5, available the day of the event at each garden ...
- Quad-Cities Times
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- 6/20/2010 12:27:12 AM
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Bellevue invites you to fairy garden
- BELLEVUE, Iowa — Fairies, elves and other magical creatures will invade the hillsides and woodlands along the Mississippi River on Saturday-Sunday, June 26-27, for Bellevue’s first Fairy House Garden Tour. Area ...
- Quad-Cities Times
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- 6/20/2010 12:27:12 AM
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Few islands privately owned
- As many as 1,000 river islands exist in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Rock Island District, which spans 314 miles of the Mississippi River from Guttenberg, Iowa, to Saverton, Mo. “Most of the Mississippi River ...
- Quad-Cities Times
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- 6/19/2010 11:22:46 PM
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Outdoors: Single mom asks how kids can learn to hunt
- Q. I am a single mom, and my kids love to read your articles. They are interested in going deer hunting this fall. Can you help me as far as what they need to do to get a permit and where to go? They both are under 15 ...
- Des Moines Register
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- 6/19/2010 10:25:30 PM
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Iowa museum alters Gulf exhibit for oil spill
- DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) -- The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has led one Iowa museum to make a statement. The National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium will opening a new $40 million expansion on June 26, but with an ...
- Sioux City Journal
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- 6/19/2010 2:18:45 PM
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Iowa museum alters Gulf exhibit for oil spill
- The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has led one Iowa museum to make a statement. The National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium will opening a new $40 million expansion on June 26, but with an altered Gulf of Mexico ...
- Quad-Cities Times
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- 6/19/2010 2:04:26 PM
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August trial set in E.G. murder
- CLARION - A trial date has been set for an Eagle Grove man accused of first-degree murder. Lucas Faulkner, 20, will appear in Wright County District Court for a jury trial August 30 at 9 a.m. Faulkner is accused of ...
- Fort Dodge Messenger
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- 6/18/2010 8:39:19 PM
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IMAGINE A LIFELESS GULF
- Dubuque, Iowa-The National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium is opening a $40 million expansion, the Diamond Jo National River Center, on June 26, 2010. The expansion will include a new Gulf of Mexico exhibit. However ...
- Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier
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- 6/18/2010 2:27:05 PM
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Volunteers set for river cleanup
- Keokuk, Fort Madison, Oquawka and Nauvoo, Ill., are among 27 communities participating Saturday morning in the Great Mississippi River Cleanup sponsored by Living Lands & Waters of the Quad Cities. About 800 to 1,200 ...
- Hawk Eye
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- 6/18/2010 8:14:51 AM
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Q-C man charged with illegal hunting in Canada
- A Bettendorf man has been fined $10,000 for illegally obtaining Ontario, Canada, hunting and fishing licenses and for illegal hunting, according to a release from the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Steven Grupe ...
- Quad-Cities Times
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- 6/17/2010 8:26:11 PM
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Writer of 'True Blood' theme song to play The Washington
- If you've ever watched the HBO original series "True Blood," then you've already heard Jace Everett's deep husky voice. He sings the opening theme song "Bad Things," which has an almost indescribable swampy sound that ...
- Hawk Eye
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- 6/17/2010 8:37:31 AM
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Bellevue fairy houses
- Your average juice box-slurping grandchildren might balk at accompanying Grandma on a tour of boring, old hosta beds. But the tiny, whimsical houses tucked among the hostas and perennials on this garden tour might lure ...
- Dubuque Telegraph Herald
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- 6/17/2010 7:54:34 AM
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Roaming black bear may be headed to Black Hawk Co.
- WATERLOO - Residents are urged to avoid contact with a young black bear as it continues to move through Bremer County and into Black Hawk. Chances are, the bear - easily scared off by noise or people - also will stay ...
- Globe Gazette
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- 6/17/2010 5:45:43 AM
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Roaming black bear may be headed to Black Hawk Co.
- WATERLOO - Residents are urged to avoid contact with a young black bear as it continues to move through Bremer County and into Black Hawk. Chances are, the bear - easily scared off by noise or people - also will stay ...
- Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier
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- 6/17/2010 4:55:37 AM