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Wednesday Oct 8 | Butler County Tribune Journal

02.OCT.08 Butler County Public Health Flu And Pneumonia Shots Schedule Announced

The 2008 flu and pneumonia shot season is upon us and Butler County Public Health is scheduling clinics for the communities in Butler County.

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Related Topix: Butler County, IA, Shell Rock, IA, Parkersburg, IA, Clarksville, IA, Allison, IA

Sun Oct 05, 2008

Waterloo Courier

Seeds of rebirth

Tin barely attached to the side of the Sinclair Elevator feed mill flapped in the breeze Monday, as feed poured into a delivery truck below and grain trucks arrived with ingredients to make more.

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Related Topix: Parkersburg, IA, Dunkerton, IA

Mon Sep 22, 2008

The Gazette

Two killed, three injured when pickups collide near Austinvill

Two men were killed and three others were injured in an accident at an uncontrolled intersection near the Franklin-Bulter county line Sunday.

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Related Topix: Ackley, IA

Sun Sep 14, 2008

WHO-TV Des Moines

Hy-Vee Helps Green-Up Tornado Ravaged Community

After a tornado snapped apart hundreds of trees in the Parkersburg area, Hy-Vee and elementary school kids are replanting where those trees once stood.

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Related Topix: Parkersburg, IA

Fri Sep 12, 2008

Des Moines Register

Little by little, those slammed by storms are getting back to normal

Iowans are in the throes of recovery. Three months ago this week, thousands across the state reeled from record flooding and the aftermath of deadly tornadoes.

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Related Topix: University of Iowa, Iowa, Des Moines, IA, Des Moines Metro, Parkersburg, IA

Thu Sep 04, 2008

Waterloo Courier

Injured racers making progress

The medical conditions of two men injured Sunday while racing chuck wagons at the Big 4 Fair appear to be improving.

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Related Topix: Waterloo, IA, Allison, IA

Tue Sep 02, 2008

Waterloo Courier

Braley has been fighting for disaster victims

We were shocked to read the Courier's Aug. 24 editorial, "Braley needs to offer more than hope." In the aftermath of Iowa's recent disasters, Congressman Bruce Braley has been delivering needed disaster relief ...

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Related Topix: Dunkerton, IA, Fairbank, IA, Hazleton, IA, Parkersburg, IA, Opinion

Sun Aug 31, 2008

Waterloo Courier

Muscle bound

Spicoli's had the strongest and most star-studded parking lot on University Avenue Saturday night.

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Related Topix: Cedar Falls, IA, Waterloo Metro, Dodge Charger, Dodge

Wed Aug 27, 2008

The Dysart Reporter

Riverview Music Showcase features local talent

Riverview Conference Center will be the site of the first Riverview Music Showcase, scheduled for 6 pm on Saturday, Sept.

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Related Topix: Dunkerton, IA, Waterloo, IA, Waterloo Metro, Wedding, Evansdale, IA

Sun Aug 24, 2008

Reinbeck Courier

Parishioners Get A First Look

Awesome!" Was how Donna Larson described her first look at St Gabriel Catholic Church under construction in Grundy County.

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Related Topix: Grundy County, IA, Reinbeck, IA, Hudson, IA, Grundy Center, IA, Dike, IA

Fri Aug 22, 2008

KCCI.com

Parkersburg HS Students Move To Nearby Middle School

Parkersburg High School students started the year attending classes in nearby Aplington after an EF5 tornado destroyed their old school.

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Related Topix: Parkersburg, IA, Education Etc.

Wed Aug 20, 2008

KCRG-TV Cedar Rapids

Aplington-Parkersburg Students Back, But at Different School

Wednesday was the first day back-to-school for Aplington-Parkersburg, but this year, students will have a different school to go back to.

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Related Topix: Parkersburg, IA, Education Etc.

Mon Aug 18, 2008

Daily Iowegian

Pepples, McKelvy engaged,

The parents of Amy Pepples are announcing the engagement of their daughter to David McKelvy.

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Related Topix: Parkersburg, IA, Seymour, IA, Promise City, IA, Wedding, Centerville, IA

Sat Aug 16, 2008

Globegazette.com

Lake Mills picnic honors veterans

Paul Garcia, Mason City, Jack Bahnsen, Nora Springs, and Dan Tresemer, Mason City, cooked hamburgers and brats for the veterans picnic in Lake Mills Saturday sponsored by Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter ...

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Related Topix: Nora Springs, IA, Mason City, IA, Lake Mills, IA

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Butler County Tribune Journal

24.JUL.08 Many Responsible for Successful Relay for Life

Many Responsible for Successful Relay for Life By Lucille Leerhoff It is not without the generosity and help of many individuals, businesses and community groups from throughout Butler County that made the ...

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Related Topix: Austinville, IA, Aredale, IA, Butler County, IA

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Janice Dean the Weather Machine

uReport: The Weather

Sent by Joan Sutula_ Sent by David Craig_ This entry was posted on Friday, July 18th, 2008 at 12:00 pm and is filed under Readers Respond .

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Fri Jul 18, 2008

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Entombed by twister, they cling to new hope

Max and Maudie, the dogs who survived the tornado, are calm now, sprawled on the floor, munching their doggy doughnuts.

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Related Topix: Breakfast, Baked Goods, Life, Food, Doughnuts, Butler County, IA, Parkersburg, IA

Wed Jun 25, 2008

KWWL-TV Waterloo

John Wilmer's journey home

Growing up in the communities of Aplington and Parkersburg is probably as close to a fairy tale as a person can get.

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Related Topix: Parkersburg, IA

Fri Jun 20, 2008

KCRG

Eighteen Additional Counties Eligible to Apply for Insurance Benefits

Home Depot employees Thanh Nguyen hands a case of bottled water to Brandon Powell both of Cedar Rapids as a disaster response crew composed of workers from the Waterloo and Cedar Rapids Home Depots provide ...

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Related Topix: New Hartford, IA, Butler County, IA, Wapello, IA, Cedar Rapids, IA, Cedar Rapids Metro

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Church Herald

RCA Volunteer Office Deploying Teams to Parkersburg

In the aftermath of the category five tornado that destroyed over 200 homes in the Parkersburg, Iowa, area over the Memorial Day weekend, Reformed Church World Service and the RCA Mission Volunteer Program ...

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Related Topix: Stout, IA, Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Parkersburg, IA, World News, China, Asia

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