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Party way for New Hartford to show its pride
The invitation speaks volumes about what the community endured over the course of about two weeks in May and June.
Storms cause possible shortage in grain bin space for harvest
Iowa could face a shortage of grain bins. Tornadoes and flooding have damaged or destroyed a number of bins, raising concerns about storage for this fall's harvest.
Dunkerton Days brings spirit to flood and tornado victims
Floods and tornadoes dealt a one-two punch for people living in Dunkerton this spring.
Music began as a pastime for two kids. Jenny grew up singing with her parents, Dennis and Debby Stickfort, in Dunkerton.
Twelve Injured in Black Hawk County Accident
Officials say an 11-year-old girl is dead in a two-vehicle accident which injured 11 others north of Waterloo.
Jun. 12--WATERLOO -- Trying to get a hotel room in the metro area Wednesday was like trying to cross the Cedar River by automobile -- frequently attempted, yet nearly impossible.
On May 25, the night of the Parkersburg/ Dunkerton tornado, what was the title of the Star Trek episode that aired on FOX at midnight? A: According to KFXA, that episode was No.
New Hartford residents facing rising problems
After Beaver Creek flooded, residents --- who faced a tornado May 25 --- face another monumental phase of cleanup.
Andy Buffington, Emergency Management Coordinator for Hancock and Winnebago counties, addressed the Britt City Council June 2 to suggest the need for the City to reevaluate its disaster plan.
Trauma of a disaster can have lasting effects, experts say
The damage from May 25's tornado was visible in a four-county swath of destruction, but some of the more profound effects on those residents often can't be seen.
Nearly 600 Iowans hit by storms apply for federal aid
Nearly 600 Iowans affected by storms and flooding have applied for federal aid since last month's killer tornado hit northeast Iowa.
Relief efforts seek donations to help victims of earthquake, tornado
Pleasant Valley Junior High School students Kevin Li, left, and Cody Corchado, both 13, play violin at the China earthquake relief fundraiser outside the Freight House in Davenport on Saturday.
Grieving mom's home smashed for second time
Polly Mills, left, greets Sara Joens of Dunkerton on Mills' farmstead near Waterloo on Tuesday.
Nature's fury wipes out southern Parkersburg, ravages New Hartford
Seven people are confirmed dead and at least 70 are injured after what officials say is Iowa's deadliest tornado in 40 years.
Northeast Iowa farms clean up after deadly storm
Northeast Iowa farmers impacted by Sunday's tornado are in salvage mode. Producers spent Tuesday trying to save what's left of last year's crop, cleaning up fields littered with debris and assessing damage to ...
Crops expected to survive tornado damage
MATTHEW WILDE/Lee News Service, The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier DUNKERTON - Tornadoes play no favorites.
'This was a violent and historic storm'
A sign lies on a road into New Hartford on Tuesday, as crews clean up the fallen trees and branches across town from Sunday's tornado.
THE REGISTER Posted at 15:51 on 05/27/2008 National Weather Service personnel have rated the Parkersburg-New Hartford-Dunkerton tornado as a low-end EF-5 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale at the point of maximum ...
Photos: Storms hit Iowa, Minnesota
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