News
Headlines
Tuesday
July 22
 Tribute
Planned for Chuck Gipp
 Veterans
Affairs Office Granted More Space
 Aquila Under New Ownership
 Tuesday
RAGBRAI Route
Monday
July 21
Aquila
Proposes Rate Increase, Hearing Planned
 Untreated Wastewater in
Mississippi Tributary
 Vesterheim Receives Federal Grant for
Technology
 Fayette County Fair Begins this Week
 Bridge Relocation Project to Change
Friday
July 18
FEMA Center to Change Locations
Deadline Today to Apply for Local Flood
Relief Program
Former
Agriprocessor Supervisors Plead Not Guilty
Tomatoes
Okay to Consume
More
Iowans Now Eligible For Jobs Program
Thursday
July 17
Beware
of Phony “Utility” Calls
Wednesday
July 16
Free Skin Cancer Screening Today
Free Foot/Ankle Screenings Today, Tomorrow
Ossian
Woman Receives Honors
Immigration
Reform Rally Planned July 27
Tuesday
July 15
Gipp
Appointed to Director Position
Friday Deadline to Apply for Local Flood
Relief
Monday
July 14
Planes,
Trains & Automobiles Next Weekend
Area
Author, Photographer to Speak at Writer's Retreat
Sunday
July 13
National
Report Echoes Public Health Messages
Mortgage
Help for Flood Victims
Saturday
July 12
CRP Acres Now Eligible for Grazing
Kid Tycoon Day Camp Tuesday
Child
Killed in Farm Accident
Friday
July 11
Man Sentenced for Animal Neglect
Postville
Project Receives Grant Funding
FEMA
Registr ation Deadline Extended
Thursday
July 10
Group Drops Boycott of Agriprocessor Products
FEMA Center to Close Saturday
Traffic
Enforcement Program Along Highways 20 and 30
Iowa
Lakes Show Little Impact From Long Winter
Wednesday
July 9
Knutson Named Fair Queen
Over $20,000 Raised for Local Flood Relief
NICC
Plans Renovation of IT Building
First
Burial at New Iowa Veterans Cemetery
UI
Forecaster sees Continued Growth in Iowa Economy
Ongoing
Challenges to Flood Recovery
Tuesday
July 8
Winneshiek County Fair Starts Today
Update, Affects of Postville Immigration Raid
Veteran's Rep to be in Oelwein, Decorah
Woman Hospitalized Following Accident
Governor
Announces Three Targeted Small Business Awards
State
Settles with Two TouchPlay Litigants
Monday
July 7
Man Injured in Motorcycle Accident
No One Injured in Shed Fire Saturday
Supervisors to
Meet this Morning
2008
RAGBRAI Route Unchanged
Local
Swimmer, Jordan Huff, Shines at Trials
Sunday
July 6
Decorah City Council to Meet Monday
Winneshiek
County Fair this Week
Saturday
July 5
Still
Time to Catch Local Fireworks Displays
North Winn Garbage Site has Moved
Less
Inmates Incarcerated in Iowa
Friday
July 4
Where
to See Fireworks in Northeast Iowa
Agriprocessor Supervisors Charged
Avoid
Food Poisoning this Holiday
Thursday
July 3
Where
to See Fireworks in Northeast Iowa
Decorah Plans July 4th Celebration at Phelps
Park
Severe Storms in Area Yesterday
Pulpit Rock Road Reopens
FEMA
Registration Tips
MoneyGram
to Help Thwart “Wire-Transfer Scams”
Wednesday
July 2
Poor Working Conditions Persist at
Agriprocessors
Reception Tonight for Dairy Team Champions
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
Blood Drive Tomorrow in West Union
Traffic
Enforcement Program this Weekend
Monday
June 30
Scovel
joins JJC Media as News Director
FEMA Disaster Recovery Center Opens Today
Blood Drive Today in Waucoma
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
No-Till
Field Day July 1 Near West Union
Expert
Addresses Flood–Related Well Water Concerns
Even
as Some Streams Recede, Some Still Treacherous
Smokefree
Air Act Rules Approved
Saturday
June 28
Church Observing Its 150th Year Slated to
Close
Harkin to Visit Elkader, Decorah July 1
Courts
Offer Self-Help Forms for Parents Seeking Modification to Child Support
Orders
Friday
June 27
Hunters
Bagged 630,000 Roosters in Iowa
Sexually
Transmitted Diseases Reach All Time High in Iowa
Thursday
June 26
Tractor Rolled Down Embankment, Killing
Driver
FEMA to Open Relief Center in Decorah
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
Iowa
Jobless Rate Climbs to 3.9 Percent in May
Friday Last Day to Report Flood Damage
Flood Relief Fundraising Effort Begins
Scholarship
Fund Created for UNI Students Affected by Disasters
Mosquito
Prevention Key in Flood Recovery
Tuesday
June 24
FEMA
Guidelines on Debris Removal
Farming Accident Claims Life
Supervisors Debate County Flood Bills
ReCAP
Economists Prepare Report on Impact of 2008 Floods in Iowa
Monday
June 23
New
Minowa Players Present "Pippin"
Iowa
Gymnast Named to Olympic Team
Farm
Progress Show will be Held in Iowa
Planting
Flexibility for Organic Farmers
Saturday
June 21
Art Walk Begins in Decorah
FEMA
Declaration Recap
Friday
June 20
US
House Approves Flood Relief Bill
President
Bush Confident in Iowa's Recovery
Library's Summer Reading Program to Meet at
Dry Run Creek
Black Bear Sighted in Fayette County
Spring Tractor Ride on Saturday
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
Local Producers Receive USDA Funding
Justice
Baker Investiture June 20, 2008
Rural
Health Concerns Include Flooded Wells
Wednesday
June 18
President Bush to Visit Area Thursday
Flood Clean-up, Requests for Volunteer Help
State
Update on Flood Recovery Effort
Truck Driver Killed in Eldorado Accident
Major
Portion of Mississippi River Closed to Boating
Managing
Stress is Important During Flooding
Tuesday
June 17
Fire at KWWL Studio in Waterloo
Check for Official Badges
Two Charged with Criminal Mischief
Flooded
Areas Pose Risk of Injury
Tetanus
Vaccinations Not Always Necessary in Floods
Monday
June 16
County to be Added to Presidential Disaster
List
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
Highway 24 Bridge Closed at Ft. Atkinson
Veterans Services Available in Oelwein,
Decorah
Flash Flood Watch in Effect Today into
Thursday
Flood Warning Remains for Upper Iowa 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
Decorah School Board to Meet Monday Night
Heavy Rains Overnight Prompt Flood Warnings
Flash Flood Watch Issued for Area
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
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
IAC
Seeks Artists to Create Building Installation Piece
American
Wind Energy Association Honors IDED
Tuesday
June 3
Two Local Races to be Decided in Today's
Primary
Low
Voter Turnout Expected in Today's Primary Election
Supervisors Work to Preserve Mill
Local
items Featured at Heartland Acres Agribition Center
Boat
with Zebra Mussels Travels From Louisiana to Iowa
IDPH
Director Emphasizes Community Wellness
Monday
June 2
Primary Election Tuesday
Supervisors to Meet this Morning
Iowa
Robotic Telescope Yields Beautiful Results
NICC
Accepting Nominations for Alumni Hall of Fame
Sunday
June 1
Chamber
to Host Dairy
Luncheon
Nordic Fest Honorees Selected
Disaster
Relief Benefit Concert Today
Higher
Fuel Prices Boost Custom Farming Costs
Youth
Summer Employment
Saturday
May 31
President
Makes Federal Disaster Declaration
Loan
Programs for Producers to Combine
10th
HIV/AIDS Conference
Friday
May 30
County to Hold Emergency Exercise
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
Stewart Withdraws from Supervisor Race
Head
Start Seeking Enrollments for Fall Classes
Klimesh
Memorial Ride this Sunday
Iowa
Ranks 6th in the Nation for Volunteer Rates
IDED
Announces 23 Grants for Out-of-StateTourism
Wednesday
May 28
Area
Relief Workers Called to Help
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, Services Monday
Iowan’s
Jobless and Injury Benefits Increase
Luther
Professors Collaborate on Ioway Documentary
Saturday
May 24
Man
Arrested Following Theft, Chase
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
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
WMC Board to
Meet Today
Decorah Okays
Dispatch Agreement
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
UIU
to Hold Mock Drill
Deere
Earnings Reach Record $763 Million
Sunday
May 18
Candidate
Forums this Afternoon
Archbishop
Provides Mass in Postville
IDPH
to Conduct Response Team Exercise
Iowa
Sues Direct-Mail Operation
Saturday
May 17
Lawsuit
Filed Against US Immigration and Customs
Lansing
Power Plant to Reduce Emissions
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
Labyrinth
Garden to be Planted by Volunteers
Master
Gardeners Plant Sale Tomorrow
Waukon
Artist Featured at IC Gallery
Postville
Main Street Open for Business
Detainees
from Postville Raid Relocated
ISU
Strengthens Relationships with Community Colleges
Prep
for Safe Travel to Raceway
Fish
Kill in Linn County
Thursday
May 15
Hospital to
Dedicate Expansion Today
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
Supervisors
will Meet Today
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
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
Candidate
Forums to be Held in Decorah, Waukon
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
Arrest
Made at Upper Iowa
Annual Photo
Contest Seeks Local Photos
How
Much Corn Planted in Iowa Depends on Location
Governor
Culver Signs Legislation
Thursday
May 08
School to Hold
Scholarship Night Tonight
Camping
Kick-off Weekend Take 2
Asthma
Management Saves $9.2 Million Per Year
Governor
Signs Energy Efficiency Legislation
Wednesday
May 07
Grant will
Fund Economic Development Strategies
Governor
Signs New Tax Legislation
College
Bound - Finding a School-Work-Life Balance
Judging
Investor Information on the Web
Tuesday
May 06
Local Kum and
Go Stores to be Sold
Party Results
in Possession, Marijuana Charges
Historical
Society Hosts Mary Todd Lincoln Presentation
State
Settles Another TouchPlay Lawsuit
Postal
Rates to Increase May 12
Iowa
Arts Council Awards Grants
Monday
May 05
Supervisors
Meet This Morning
Consider
Iowa Launches New Web Site
O'Connor
Named UNI VP for Marketing and Public Relations
Luther
Commencement May 18
Sunday
May 04
Local Food
Directory Needs Producer Info
Construction
to Begin Monday on Hwy 9
Iowa's
Green Industry is Growing - the Economy
UIU
Commencement
May 10
High
Water Means Safety Concerns for Early Season Boaters
Saturday
May 03
UNI Offers
Science Summer Camps
4-H Horse
Jamboree Winners Announced
Century and
Heritage Farms - A Rich Iowa Legacy
Friday
May 02
United Way to
Distribute Funds
Governor Signs
Legislation
DNR Moves
Spring Sale
IDED To Host
Global Conference
Thursday
May 01
Teen Arrested
for Bomb Threats
Minnesota Men
Arrested on Drug Charges
More
Counties Declared Disaster Areas
Don't Get
Caught With a Deer in Your Headlight
Flooding
Impacts State Parks
4
Counties Disaster Areas
Wednesday
April 30
Section of
Oneota Trail Closed
John
Deere Launches New Web Site for Skiders
Iowans
Worry Paychecks Won't Cover Basics
NICC
Offers Entrepreneurial Cosmotology Program
Tuesday
April 29
Legislature Approves
$4 Million for Math and Science
New Emerald Ash Borer
Trapping Procedure
Register Pesticide
Sensitive Crops and Aviaries
Monday
April 28
Upper Iowa Program
Has Reason to Celebrate
Midwest Composting
Course Offered in Iowa
Justice Larson
Retirement Cermony May 9, 2008
Sunday
April 27
Nashua Fire Causes
Damage
IDED Launches Green
Journey
2008 4-H Youth
Conference to "Ignite The Flame"
UNI to Launch
National Search for EVP/Provost
Saturday
April 26
March of Dimes Plans
March for Babies
Worker Killed in Mine
Accident
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
HIV Cases Rise in Iowa
Spring Weather has
ATV Riders Ready to Hot the Trails
IDED Sponsors
Advanced Manufacturing Conference
Thursday
April 24
Turkey River Fest
This Weekend
Campers Get Ready for
Prime Season
Good Farm Neighbor
Award Winners
Selecting a Financial
Advisor
Wednesday
April 23
Foreclosure
Prevention Efforts Falling Short
Citizen Advisory
Committee Formed at NICC
Governor Signs
Transportation Bill
Tuesday
April 22
Main Street Iowa
Awards
Iowa Infant
Immunization Week
Iowa Digital Library
Now Contains 100,000 Items
Monday
April 21
Second Earthquake
Shakes Midwest
New IDALS Web Site
2007 Judicial Branch
Awards
Governor Signs
Legislation for UNI Program
Sunday
April 20
Luther to Host
Ultimate Frisbee Tournament
Loras Offers Business
of Arts Workshop
Iowa 4-H Center Teen
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