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Police pursue, arrest man connected with assault
August 31, 2010
A police pursuit and hours of searching in a corn field resulted in the arrest of a man wanted for going armed with intent in connection with an assault and unauthorized operation of a motor vehicle... » Full Story
Heat cuts school day short at North Tama
August 31, 2010
Summer still has some heat left — and Monday was proof.
As a result of the steamy day, North Tama Community Schools dismissed early at 1 p.m. throughout the district. » Full Story
As a result of the steamy day, North Tama Community Schools dismissed early at 1 p.m. throughout the district. » Full Story
Girl Scouts rally to save northwest Iowa camp
August 31, 2010
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
SIOUX CITY — Girl Scouts are worried that eating s’mores and taking hikes could become just a memory if the organization sells a camp in northwestern... » Full Story
Iowa bridge project nears halfway mark
August 31, 2010
BURLINGTON — One month at a time is the new mantra of stakeholders in seeing the BNSF lift-span bridge project completed. » Full Story
Iowa AG candidate questions DeCoster donation
August 31, 2010
DES MOINES — A Republican candidate for Iowa attorney general criticized the Democratic incumbent on Monday for accepting a $10,000 campaign contribution in 2005 from the family at the heart of a... » Full Story
2 Vietnam vets reunite at helicopter in Waterloo
August 31, 2010
WATERLOO — Sitting in the old pilot seat took him back 40 years, to the middle of the Vietnam War.
The OH-58A was new in 1970 when Steve Bookout last flew her. » Full Story
The OH-58A was new in 1970 when Steve Bookout last flew her. » Full Story
Library Director Winkleblack to retire by end of year
August 30, 2010
After 16 years as director of the Marshalltown Public Library, Carole Winkleblack has announced her retirement.The library is currently seeking an applicant to fill the position. » Full Story
5 years after Katrina, a revival not yet complete
August 30, 2010
NEW ORLEANS — Gulf Coast residents tried to put Hurricane Katrina behind them on Sunday, marking its fifth anniversary by casting wreaths into the water to remember the hundreds killed. » Full Story
AP IMPACT: US wasted billions in rebuilding Iraq
August 30, 2010
KHAN BANI SAAD, Iraq — A $40 million prison sits in the desert north of Baghdad, empty. A $165 million children’s hospital goes unused in the south. » Full Story
Paws to make applause
August 30, 2010
The Marshalltown High School Class of 1980 has brought a bobcat to life on the sidelines of sporting events.The class was able to raise $3,300 to pay for a new bobcat mascot outfit. » Full Story







