Ackley News

Work still continues on a collective bargaining bill in the legislature. Click Here Governor Chet Culver says collective bargaining has been put on the back burner somewhat as lawmakers work on a budget in the ... via WHO-AM Des Moines

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MAQUOKETA Manufacturer Husco plans 200 jobs A Wisconsin-based manufacturer plans to bring at least 200 jobs to Maquoketa. via Des Moines Register

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“At first I was, but the more I though about it and then I found out they were doing the other schools too, locking them down. It was precautionary measures and I did take them to school (Thursday) morning”

Police blocked off a two block radius of AGWSR High School in Ackley on Thursday. via KWWL-TV Waterloo

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“We'll have students in their classrooms and not leaving their classrooms during class periods we're also going to have a large number of law enforcement, both local and county law enforcements in the building”

AGWSR High School in Ackley will be in a type of lockdown status tomorrow after a threat found scrawled on a boys' lockerroom wall. via KWWL-TV Waterloo

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Dubuque County District Court Judge Monica Ackley is expected early next week to make a decision regarding a change of venue motion in the case of a man accused in the stabbing death of a Dubuque man. via Dubuque Telegraph Herald

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Hospitals Visiting hours are 3:30 to 8 p.m. at Mary Greeley. Mary Greeley Medical Center The names of the following patients are published with their permission: Admitted Feb. via Ames Tribune

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The Ackley Volunteer Ambulance Service will sponsor a breakfast from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the AGWSR Commons in Ackley. via Globegazette.com

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“That's how I felt at that time, now I'm gonna stay and fight it, there's a better way to run this community”

An area city council adjourns after a two hour meeting without approving anything on the agenda. via KIMT

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Emma de Neui will celebrate her 100th birthday with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Presbyterian Village, 502 Butler St., Ackley. via Waterloo Courier

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