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New bid to end pothole row at Norwich shopping centre
The stakes in a long-running battle to fix potholes in the car park of a Norwich shopping centre have been ramped up a notch - after the owners were ordered to make the repairs or face a hefty bill.
Norwich school's new learning zone
A A 100,000 adult education project at a Norwich school has been hailed as heralding a welcome return to a oelearning for funa .
Iowa Supreme Court orders trial in trampoline case
DES MOINES, Iowa - The Iowa Supreme Court has ordered a trial in the case of a man who crashed his car into a trampoline that blew into the road during a storm.
Accused Killer's Violent History Missed 1hr
A local domestic violence counselor said a man charged with abducting and killing his estranged wife was able to do so because no one looked at his extensive history of harassment, vandalism and abuse against women.
Community gathers to honor memory of young cancer victim
Earlham, Ia. - Before he was a sweet but sad memory, Brant Hamilton was a smiling boy.
Flags are raised with strong spirit of patriotism
After a month's wait, the new Earlham Savings Bank branch on Des Moines' south side was finally able to let its patriotic colors fly.
HDD Enables Geothermal Installation
The EF-5 tornado that ravaged the small community of Parkersburg, IA, in late May 2008, was the most devastating twister to strike the Hawkeye state in more than 30 years, unleashing a 43-mile path of destruction spanning three counties.
Former Film Assistant Offers New Details 20min
There are explosive new claims about one of the filmmakers being investigated for taking advantage of the Iowa Film Tax Credit Program.
Final Week Four Top Performers
Iowa Preps has scoured the State and got input from readers as well to put together our top performers list from week four of the 2009 football season.
Our View - Tax incentives helping to grow Iowa filmmaking
From Thursday to Sunday at the Landlocked Film Festival, Iowa City area residents will have a chance to watch the work of dozens of independent filmmakers from throughout the world as well as participate in discussions with film professionals dedicated to helping develop the state's fledgling film industry.
Carlson: Farmer suggests counterad for DART
Jesse Denman, a farmer and small-business owner from Earlham, raises an interesting question about the advertisement purchased by 'Iowa Atheists and Freethinkers' on some Des Moines-area city buses.
Merrill man applies for court of appeals vacancy
A Merrill man is among 18 Iowans that have applied with the State Judicial Nominating Commission to fill the vacancy on the Iowa Court of Appeals that occurred when Judge John C. Miller retired July 23, 2009.
1 injured in Iowa small plane crash
It was just a year-and-a-half ago when the city announced that three houses needed to be demolished to make room for the reconstruction of the King's Highway Bridge.
Small Plane Makes Hard Landing Near Earlham 1min
The Dallas County Sheriff's Office reports a small biplane crashed near Earlham on Saturday night.
Small Plane Makes Hard Landing Near Earlham 1min
The Dallas County Sheriff's Office reports a small biplane crashed near Earlham on Saturday night.
Miller pushes for rail service
Pleasant Hill City Council member Martha Miller joined Iowa Gov. Chet Culver on June 24 for a 13-city trip to promote the development of passenger rail service from Chicago to Omaha.
Fine line divides job, plea for votes Climb on Culver's train promotion
Earlham, Ia. - Iowa Gov. Chet Culver traveled through central and western Iowa Wednesday in an antique train car draped in red, white and blue bunting, but sidestepped suggestions the rail promotional tour looked like a campaign event.
Burlington company merges with Waukee firm
Two Rivers Insurance Services of Burlington has merged with Premium Business Insurance in Waukee.
This year, to commemorate the Queen's Jubilee, the annual Lord Mayor's celebrations promise to be better than ever.
Motorist dies in car-semi collision on I-80 in Dallas County
Earlham, Ia. - A man died Sunday after his car collided head-on with a semitrailer truck in Dallas County, the Iowa State Patrol said.