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Thursday July 3

Where to See Fireworks in Northeast Iowa

Fireworks Tonight in Dyersville

FEMA Registration Tips

MoneyGram to Help Thwart “Wire-Transfer Scams”

Wednesday July 2

Poor Working Conditions Persist at Agriprocessors

Calves Killed in Barn Fire

Iowa Man Selected for Olympic Cycling Team

State Park Campgrounds Bracing for Busiest Week of the Year

Tuesday July 1

Smoke Free Air Act, New Iowa Sales Tax Begin Today

Marion Chamber Co-sponsors Floodstock

Traffic Enforcement Program this Weekend

Monday June 30

Scovel joins JJC Media as News Director

Bellevue Man Reports False Stabbing, Twice

Fireworks and Festivities July 3 in Dyersville

Last Day to Register with FEMA July 28

FSA Deadline for Crop Losses Extended

Iowa State Parks Ready for Summer’s Top Holiday

Sunday June 29
Expert Addresses Flood–Related Well Water Concerns

Even as Some Streams Recede, Some Still Treacherous

Smokefree Air Act Rules Approved

Saturday June 28

FEMA to Open Recovery Center in Manchester

Courts Offer Self-Help Forms for Parents Seeking Modification to Child Support Orders

Friday June 27

Man Identified in Delhi Shooting

Flash Flood Watch as Rain Expected Today

Officer Sentenced for Reckless Use of Firearm

Portions of Heritage Trail Remain Closed

Symphony, Colts Present Joint Pops Concert

Hunters Bagged 630,000 Roosters in Iowa

Sexually Transmitted Diseases Reach All Time High in Iowa

Thursday June 26

Charges Pending in Armed Stand-off in Delhi

Two Dubuque Companies Expanding

Named Released of Woman Killed in Accident

Volunteers Sought for Clean-up in Parkersburg

Corn Losses Estimated at $1.5 Billion

Iowa Trails Receive National Recognition

Governor Launches Americorps Recovery Effort

Wednesday June 25

Edgewood Rodeo Starts Tomorrow

Music on the March in Dubuque

Iowa Jobless Rate Climbs to 3.9 Percent in May

One Dead Following Car Crash Near Menards

Firemen's Picnic, Fireworks in Farley

Scholarship Fund Created for UNI Students Affected by Disasters

Mosquito Prevention Key in Flood Recovery

Tuesday June 24

FEMA Guidelines on Debris Removal

Lukan Releases New Law Information

Accident Saturday Injures One

Irving Elementary to be Remodeled

ReCAP Economists Prepare Report on Impact of 2008 Floods in Iowa

Monday June 23

Worthington Woman Big Slot Winner

Iowa Gymnast Named to Olympic Team

Farm Progress Show will be Held in Iowa

Planting Flexibility for Organic Farmers

Saturday June 21

Rose Festival this Weekend at Arboretum

FEMA Declaration Recap

Friday June 20

US House Approves Flood Relief Bill

President Bush Confident in Iowa's Recovery

Flood Warning remains for Mississippi

Groovy Grounds Features Live Music Tonight

Crop Insurance May Help Flooded and Wet Corn and Soybean Acres

After the Flood: Preventing and Removing Mold

Thursday June 19

President Bush to Visit Flood Areas Today

Flood Warning for Mississippi River

Roadwork to Begin Today

Man Arrested After Shooting Incident

VeraSun to Delay Ethanol Plant Openings

Justice Baker Investiture June 20, 2008

Rural Health Concerns Include Flooded Wells

Wednesday June 18

President Bush to Visit Area Thursday

Three-vehicle Accident Kills One

Dyersville Reschedules Downtown Friday Night Event

Mississippi Remains Under Flood Warning

Major Portion of Mississippi River Closed to Boating

Managing Stress is Important During Flooding

Tuesday June 17

I-80 Now Open to Traffic

Fire at KWWL Studio in Waterloo

Flood Warning Remains Mississippi River

Seniors Eligible for Free Produce Vouchers

Flooded Areas Pose Risk of Injury

Tetanus Vaccinations Not Always Necessary in Floods

Monday June 16

Flood Warning Remains Mississippi River

DNR Asks Farms to Dispose of Sand and Soil Away from Streams

Be Wary of Impostors Posing as Utility Workers

Sunday June 15

Medicare Offers Refills for Drugs Lost in Floods

Farm Progress Hay Expo June 25-26

Friday June 13

Alliant Creates Scholarship for NICC

Deere Acquires Plastro

Thursday June 12

Nominating Commission Seeks Applicants for Iowa Court of Appeals

Many Former Agriprocessor Employees Plead Guilty

Wednesday June 11

Board Delays Decision on Central School

Julien Dubuque Bridge Reopens

Seniors may be Eligible for Local Produce Checks

Flood Warning for Mississippi River

College Bound: Making a 'Major' Decision

Governor Culver Appoints New EPC Board Member

Tuesday June 10

State retail sales are down 2.7 percent since 2000

Floodwaters Affect Beaches Across State

Monday June 9

Floodwater, Power Outages Can Lead to Food-borne Illness

IWD’s Student/Youth Web Site Is Revised

Sunday June 8

Flood Warning for Mississippi at Dubuque

Breitbach's to Reopen June 14

Register Now for July Bicycle Ride to Benefit Hospice

Former Agriprocessor Employees Deported this Week

Saturday June 7

Americorps Members To Assist In Parkersburg

$5 Million in Grants for Watershed Projects

Friday June 6

Refunds Available for Consumers Duped into Paying Unauthorized Charges

Dealing with Storm Damaged Trees

Thursday June 5

Aquila Requests an Increase

Grant to help Fund RR Crossing Improvements in Guttenberg

Dyersville Summer Farm Toy Show this Weekend

Spring Turkey Hunting Draws More Than 50,000 Despite Poor Weather

Smokefree Air Act Draft Rules Now Available

Wednesday June 4

Local Primary Election Results

Flash Flood Watch in Effect Today, More Rain Expected

IAC Seeks Artists to Create Building Installation Piece

American Wind Energy Association Honors IDED

Tuesday June 3

Dyersville's SpaceJoist to Close June 30

Dubuque County Included as Disaster Area

Low Voter Turnout Expected in Today's Primary Election

Boat with Zebra Mussels Travels From Louisiana to Iowa

IDPH Director Emphasizes Community Wellness

Monday June 2

Iowa Robotic Telescope Yields Beautiful Results

NICC Accepting Nominations for Alumni Hall of Fame

Sunday June 1

Symphony to Perform at Arboretum

Dubuque 175th Celebration Continues Today

Renaissance Faire Today

Higher Fuel Prices Boost Custom Farming Costs

Youth Summer Employment

Saturday May 31

President Makes Federal Disaster Declaration

Dyersville Declared Disaster Area

"Ride for  Life" Car Cruise Sunday in Guttenberg

Loan Programs for Producers to Combine

10th HIV/AIDS Conference

Friday May 30

Flood Warning Issued for Area

Concerns Voiced over Worker Abuse at Agriprocessors

$250,000 Grant for Long-term Workforce Strategies

New Website Address for Iowa Judicial Branch

Thursday May 29

Flash Flood Watch Issued

Body Found in Mississippi Identified

Iowa Ranks 6th in the Nation for Volunteer Rates

IDED Announces 23 Grants for Out-of-StateTourism

Wednesday May 28
Amtrak Proposes Passenger Line to Chicago

Local Guard Unit Activated to Assist in Parkersburg

May 25 Tornado in Parkersburg Rated EF5

Backbone Closed While Storm Damage is Cleared

"Solutions to Poverty in Iowa" Conference

Tuesday May 27

Cash Donations Best Help for Tornado Victims

Storm Clean up Continues

Monday May 26
Seven Killed in Tornado Outbreak Sunday

Asteroid Deflection Research Center  Established

Price Lab School Finalist for National Award

Sunday May 25
Memorial Day Parade Planned

Colts Perform Tomorrow

Iowan’s Jobless and Injury Benefits Increase

Luther Professors Collaborate on Ioway Documentary

Saturday May 24

Elkader Man Dies, Another Injured in Accident

Majority of Arrested in Raid have been Sentenced

High Fuel Prices Expected to Limit Some Holiday Travel

DPS Working to Bring Abducted Children Home Safely

Fishing Hitting its Peak

Friday May 23

Fatality on Highway 136 near Dyersville

Town Clock Plaza Kick Off To Summer Tonight

NICC to Raise Tuition for Students

Iowa State Patrol: Increased Traffic Enforcement Planned

Beach Monitoring Begins at State Parks

Tick Season is Underway

Thursday May 22

Iowa Unemployment Rate at 3.5 Percent for April

Americorps Expansion In Iowa

Vioxx Judgement

Wednesday May 21

85 Arrested Workers Sentenced on Federal Charges

Farmers Race to the Fields, Embrace Good Weather

Iowa Receives $449,995 Grant

Governor Announces Thirty-six New Internship Awards

AG Alleges Telemarketing Fraud

Tuesday May 20

Choose Wisely When Selecting Trees

Keep the "Poo" out of the Pool

Culver Announces Six Targeted Small Business Awards

Monday May 19

Arrested Postville Workers to Remain in State

Mystery Author to Speak at Library Tuesday

UIU to Hold Mock Drill

Deere Earnings Reach Record $763 Million

Sunday May 18

Names Released from Fatal Accident

Camp Courageous Car Show Today

DubuqueFest Features Tours of Old Historic Homes

IDPH to Conduct Response Team Exercise

Iowa Sues Direct-Mail Operation

Saturday May 17

Lawsuit Filed Against US Immigration and Customs

Retaining Wall Collapse Threat Over for Teresa House

One killed, others injured in Hwy 61 accident

Children's Spring Party Planned at Arboretum

Grand Pet Excursion on Sunday

Local Communities Featured in Magazine

Cool Weather Leads to Poor Mushroom Crop

Governor Culver Presents “Excellence in Exporting” Awards

Initiative to Build 1,040 Rain Gardens in Iowa

Friday May 16

Postville Main Street Open for Business

Detainees from Postville Raid Relocated

Cruisin for Camp Courageous this Sunday

Civil War Camp at Motor Mill

ISU Strengthens Relationships with Community Colleges

Prep for Safe Travel to Raceway

Fish Kill in Linn County

Thursday May 15

Eagle Window and Door Cuts 90 Jobs

River Rodeo to be Held at Dubuque Fairgrounds

UI Receives Grant to Study Hospital Quality

NICC Plants Trees with Help From Utilities

Full Campgrounds Seen for Memorial Day Weekend

Wednesday May 14

Postville Raid now called Largest in US History

UIU Marketing Receives Two Prestigious Awards

New Mandatory Life Jacket Law for Youth

Governor Signs Major Health Care Reform

Tuesday May 13

Immigration Raid at Agriprocessors in Postville

New Venture Capital Firm Serving Iowa Entrepreneurs

Kirkwood Foundation Bests $11 Million Goal

Make ONE CALL Before you Dig

Monday May 12

Teenager Injured from Cliff Fall

Click It or Ticket

Lakeland College and NICC Signing Unique Agreement

ISU Hosts 2008 Biobased Industry Outlook Conference

Nominating Commission Seeks Applicants for Iowa Court of Appeals

Sunday May 11

Expect Windy Conditions Today!

Flood Watch Today

Bowhunters Provide Valuable Data on Wildlife

Governor Signs Legislation

$103,000 To Promote Specialty Crops Across the State

Facebook Agrees to Steps to Protect Children

Saturday May 10

Flood Watch issued for Saturday, Sunday

Work Begins on Hwy 20 Bridge near Earlville

Plant Sale at Arboretum Today

Lauren Christian Pork Chop Open Planned for July 15

New CRP Program to Benefit Iowa Wildlife

Arthritis a Potential Barrier to Managing Diabetes

$20 Million To Iowa Veterans Home

Friday May 09

Boy Ejected in Accident

How Much Corn Planted in Iowa Depends on Location

Governor Culver Signs Legislation

"Take Me Fishing" Campaign Launches

Thursday May 08

Camping Kick-off Weekend Take 2

Asthma Management Saves $9.2 Million Per Year

Governor Signs Energy Efficiency Legislation

Wednesday May 07

Residents of Teresa House Evacuated

Anhydrous Ammonia Spill Near Cascade

Severe Storms Rumble Through Area

Governor Signs New Tax Legislation

College Bound - Finding a School-Work-Life Balance

Judging Investor Information on the Web

Tuesday May 06

Work continues on Hwy 20 bridge near Dyersville

State Settles Another TouchPlay Lawsuit

Postal Rates to Increase May 12

Iowa Arts Council Awards Grants

Monday May 05

School District Eyes Admin in Next Round of Cuts

Consider Iowa Launches New Web Site

O'Connor Named UNI VP for Marketing and Public Relations

Luther Commencement May 18

Sunday May 04

Iowa's Green Industry is Growing - the Economy

UIU Commencement
May 10

High Water Means Safety Concerns for Early Season Boaters

Saturday May 03

Funds Earmarked for Arterial

Flood Warning for Mississippi

UNI Offers Science Summer Camps

4-H Horse Jamboree Winners Announced

Century and Heritage Farms - A Rich Iowa Legacy

Friday May 02

Dubuque Church Reports Theft

Flood Warning for Mississippi

Governor Signs Legislation

DNR Moves Spring Sale

IDED To Host Global Conference

Thursday May 01

Officials Seek Missing Garber Man

More Counties Declared Disaster Areas

Flood Warning for Mississippi at Dubuque

Don't Get Caught With a Deer in Your Headlight

Flooding Impacts State Parks

4 Counties Disaster Areas

Wednesday April 30

Flood Warning for Mississippi at Dubuque

John Deere Launches New Web Site for Skiders

Iowans Worry Paychecks Won't Cover Basics

NICC Offers Entrepreneurial Cosmotology Program

Tuesday April 29

Flood Warning for Mississippi at Dubuque

Legislature Approves $4 Million for Math and Science

New Emerald Ash Borer Trapping Procedure

Register Pesticide Sensitive Crops and Aviaries

Monday April 28

Flood Warning for Mississippi at Dubuque

Upper Iowa Nursing Program Has Reason to Celebrate

Midwest Composting Course Offered in Iowa

Justice Larson Retirement Ceremony May 9, 2008

Sunday April 27

Rising Water Hinders Derailment Cleanup

Flood Warning for Mississippi at Dubuque

IDED Launches Green Journey

2008 Iowa 4-H Youth Conference to "Ignite The Flame"

UNI to Launch National Search for EVP/Provost

Saturday April 26

Hwy 52 Closed Due to Flooding

Flood Warning for Mississippi at Dubuque

Omelet Breakfast at Camp Courageous

Train Derails Near Millville

Travel Iowa in May for a Chance to Win

ISU Study Finds Caucuses Generate $15.5 Million

Iowa Jobless Rate Steady at 3.5%

Friday April 25

Colts Debut Sunday

HIV Cases Rise in Iowa

Spring Weather has ATV Riders Ready to Hit the Trails

IDED Sponsors Advanced Manufacturing Conference

Thursday April 24

Wednesday Fire Displaces Family

Campers Get Ready for Prime Season

Good Farm Neighbor Award Winners

Selecting a Financial Advisor

Wednesday April 23

Listen to Interview With Colts Director Greg Orwoll

Foreclosure Prevention Efforts Falling Short

Citizen Advisory Committee Formed at NICC

Governor Sings Transportation Bill

Tuesday April 22

Tri State Alliance Pushes for Hwy 20 Expansion

Main Street Iowa Awards

Iowa Infant Immunization Week

Iowa Digital Library Now Contains 100,000 Items

Monday April 21

Flood Warning for Mississippi

Second Earthquake Shakes Midwest

New IDALS Web Site

2007 Judicial Branch Awards

Governor Signs Legislation for UNI Program

Sunday April 20

Flood Warning in Effect for Mississippi

Luther to Host Ultimate Frisbee Tournament

Loras Offers Business of the Arts Workshop

Iowa 4-H Center Teen Camping

Saturday April 19

Family Fishing Day Today at Heritage Pond

Flood Warning for Mississippi

Weather and Soil Temperature May Delay Planting

IDED Announces Awards

Register Agritourism on Web Site

Friday April 18

Flood Watch Remains in Effect

State Holds Tax Refunds to Collect Fines

Camping Kick-off Weekend May 2,3 and 4

Adults Urged to Update Vaccinations

Thursday April 17

Flood Watch Begins Tonight

Iowa Files Suit Against River Bluff Resort

John Deere's "Utility Vehicle" of the Year

Kirkwood "Goes Green"

Wednesday April 16

Body of Missing Man Recovered from Mississippi

Fire Destroys Dubuque County Home

Wind Advisory in Effect Today

UNI Receives Federal Grant

Prairie Rescue Events Planned

Governor Signs Smoking Ban

Tuesday April 15

Board Approves Change in High School Boundaries

Higher Rates for Custom Farm Work

2nd Annual UIU Fayette Appreciation Day

UNI Student Business Wins Business Plan Competition

Monday April 14

March of Dimes Plans March for Babies

National Public Safety Telecom Week

EPC Meeting on Recreational Stream Uses

Sunday April 13

Company Adds 100 New Jobs

School Board to Hold Public Hearing on Redistricting

Saturday April 12

Dubuque Community Y Healthy Kids Day Today

UIU Professor Awarded CLEAR Grant for River Cleanup

Spring Turkey Hunting Preview

Upward Bound Math and Science Accepting Applications

Friday April 11

Rainfall Causes Sewer Problems on West End

Clean Up Crews and Campers Share Time

BFA Graphic Design Exhibit at Clarke

Iowa Power Fund Board Moves Forward on Proposals

Thursday April 10

Flash Flood Watch in Effect

Governor Announces Three Vision Iowa Grants

NE Iowa Job Seekers Network at Job Fair

States Seek EPA Action on Greenhouse Gasses

Wednesday April 9

Flash Flood Watch Issued

Work Zone Awareness Week

Iowa Leads Midwest in Child Well-Being

Iowa Tourism TV Ad Airs in Chicago

Tuesday April 8

Dubuque City Expo Tonight

UNI Begins New Search for Provost

NICC's Online Vitiulture Program

Deere Announces Major Investment in Russia

Monday April 7

Yard Waste Pickup Begins Today

More Soybeans, Less Corn for 2008

NE Iowa High School Art Show

Culver Appoints Baker to Supreme Court

Sunday April 6

Man Dies After Fall from Parking Ramp

UI Forecaster Sees Growth

Iowa #1 in Wind Energy

Turkey Hunters Reminded to Report Harvest

Saturday April 5

Free GED and Adult Basic Ed Classes at NICC

Fire Fatalities Continue to Climb

It's Time for Spring Garden Chores

Barton Named Interim Director of Iowa Energy Center

Friday April 4

UNI Offers High School Visit Day

DNR Offers Springtime Volunteer Opportunities

Quitline Iowa Call Volume Surpasses 07

Thursday April 3

VerSun New Owner of Ethanol Plant

Governor Signs Voting Machine Legislation

Reinbeck Company Pays Air Pollution Penalty

Upper Iowa Rated "Best Buy"

Wednesday April 2

Great Jones County Fair Announces Lineup

Donated Venison Cleared for Disribution

Wells: Rural Health Hazard

Internship Program Announces Awards

New State Apiarist

Tuesday April 1

NICC to Hold Open House in Peosta Today

New Vienna Man Injured in Accident

Women, Faith and Finance Seminar

Iowa's Success in Wind Energy

New Mine Bureau Chief