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Saturday Jul 4 | Des Moines Register

Use America's rivers to harness energy

I am a retired farmer living in Ackley. I cannot state strongly enough that I am not against wind energy.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

The Gazette

A longer than typical recovery expected for Parkersburg this time

Dealing with a violent tragedy is hard for any community, but when the victim is a well-known member of that community, as was longtime Aplington-Parkersburg football coach Ed Thomas, the loss becomes much more personal.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

KWWL-TV Waterloo

2 injured in head-on crash

A crash near Ackley in Hardin County has injured a teenager from Parkersburg and a 43-year-old from Sumner.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

Des Moines Register

Carlson: Exhibit puts state trivia in alphabetical order

West Branch, Ia. - OK, fine, the popular and well-known 'From Ackley to Zwingle' is a clever and interesting book that describes how places in Iowa got their names.

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Thu May 28, 2009

Des Moines Register

Final days as a BlueJay

Bondurant-Farrar Principal Skip Anderson served several schools in his career as an educator, but his last stop was the longest.

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Sat May 23, 2009

Northern-Sun Print

Alpha Study

Alpha Study met at the home at Karen Handorf on Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at 1:30 p.m. President Mary Luethje opened the meeting by reading a poem on May.

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Thu May 21, 2009

Des Moines Register

State track: Thursday's boys' and girls' Class 1-A highlights

BOYS - Connor Smock of Lisbon, a freshman, won the 3,200 meters in 9:47.25, followed by AGWSR of Ackley junior Parker Drake .

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Wed Apr 22, 2009

Iowa State University

Iowa State class creates a memory care garden for Alzheimer's patients in Ackley

Iowa State University landscape architecture seniors construct a garden shed for the memory care garden they designed for the dementia-care wing of the Presbyterian Village in Ackley.

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Fri Apr 10, 2009

Pleasant Hill Record

Lindich: Tape still better than flash memory

Q. I need a high def camcorder for family use. Do you think we are moving away from tape to flash memory? Do you have a particular favorite that you can recommend, preferably something less than $1,000? Should I go old-school and stick with tape? I do plan on editing.

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Mon Mar 23, 2009

Cedar Falls Times

Ackley man faces life on kidnapping charge

A 30-year-old Ackley man is facing life in prison in a Wednesday morning kidnapping.

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Fri Mar 20, 2009

The Daily Freeman-Journal

Working for A Living

The ultimate goal of any college program is to advance a student's education and prepare the student for the next phase of his/her life, be it a four-year college or university for a bachelor's degree, or a full-time job with benefits and the potential to advance and be successful for a lifetime.

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Tue Mar 17, 2009

Des Moines Register

Some schools can barely fill out a band

In March 1966, my BGM pep band introduced music at the Girls State Basketball Tournament.

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Sat Mar 14, 2009

KWWL-TV Waterloo

Woman escapes from attempted kidnapping

The Butler County Sheriff's Office arrested an Ackley man accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a woman on Wednesday.

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Mon Feb 23, 2009

Hampton Chronicle

H-D Middle School Instrumental Pops Concert February 26

The Hampton-Dumont Instrumental Music Department will be presenting their annual winter pops concert on Thursday, Feb.

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Thu Feb 19, 2009

The Daily Freeman-Journal

SEW-G makes 30-point improvement ag.....

Becca Freeman 0 7-8 7, Maddi Hansen 7 2-3 17, Renee Castenson 3 0-1 6, Kelly Oeltjenbruns 1 0-0 2, Morgan Hansen 6 1-1 13, Katie Anderson 3 0-0 6. Totals: 20 10-13 51.

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Wed Feb 04, 2009

Des Moines Register

Iowa football recruiting: Interesting faces expected to sign with Iowa today

Rankings and five-star status aside, Iowa's 2009 football recruiting class already claims plenty of uniqueness.

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Sat Jan 17, 2009

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

Restaurant's liquor license suspended for serving minor

A Mexican restaurant has lost its alcohol license for 15 days after an investigation showed it served a minor who later died in a alcohol-related incident.

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Thu Jan 15, 2009

Ogden Reporter

Conner Anderson places high in auto skills contest

Story County Consortium student Conner Anderson of Ogden, finished in eighth place in the 17th annual Des Moines Area Community College Automotive Skills Contest recently held on the DMACC Ankeny Campus.

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Sun Jan 04, 2009

Globegazette.com

EVENTS: What's happening across North Iowa, Southern Minnesota

MASON CITY Mason City High School: The Harlem Globetrotters will bring their 2009 Spinning the Globe World Tour to Mason City at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 7. Tickets are $20, available at www.ticketweb.com . For ...

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Fri Jan 02, 2009

Globegazette.com

People come for specken dicken feast

Louie Feikes and his daughter Debbie Swanson enjoy specken dicken together in Ackley on New Year's Day.

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