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Tax measure to go before Central voters
A resolution approving a sales tax revenue purpose statement puts the measure before Central Community School District voters on Sept.
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Curt Conrad Inducted into Cambridge Who's Who Executive, Professional and Entrepreneurial Registry
Mr. Conrad excels at solving drivability problems and repairing Hummer vehicles.
Rob and Makenzie Patterson of Boone embraced their children, Gretchen, 5, and Chloe, 7, , as they said their goodbyes before being deployed for active duty in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Roy Ernest Greer Jr., 62, of Maryville, died Tuesday, June 3, 2008, at Nodaway Nursing Home.
3 soldier send-offs planned for Thursday
Community send-off ceremonies are scheduled for Thursday in Boone, Eldridge and Waterloo for about 160 soldiers from an Iowa Army National Guard unit deployed to Iraq.
Republicans will choose candidate in Iowa Senate District 42
On Tuesday, Republican voters in Iowa's 42nd Senate District will choose from two candidates who both think the state's budget has grown far too fast since Democrats gained control in 2006.
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Treasures in Your Attic: Value of 'Sick Call Outfit' diminshed by condition
Dear Helaine and Joe: I have enclosed photographs of a "Sick Call Outfit." This is obviously a Roman Catholic piece, but to my knowledge we did not have relatives who were in the priesthood. via EagleTribune.com, North Andover, MA
Missing items included an FM modulator and an iPod. Stewart also reported the unlawful use of a credit card in the amount of $400. * Heidi Duehr, 41, 1700 Auburn St., reported a burglary at her residence that ... via Dubuque Telegraph Herald
I have enclosed photographs of a "Sick Call Outfit." This is obviously a Roman Catholic piece, but to my knowledge we did not have relatives who were in the priesthood. via ScrippsNews
Closed Session Set For Superintendent Search
The search for the next superintendent of Sioux City's schools could come to an end, Thursday night. via KTIV-TV Sioux City
New Candidate For SC Superintendent
There's a new candidate vying to become Sioux City's next public school leader. Dr. Timothy Dose of Eldridge, Iowa is throwing his hat into the district's search for a new superintendent. via KCAU-TV Sioux City
Dear David: We recently saw the TV movie version of 'A Raisin in the Sun' with Sean Combs. via The Courier-Journal
Man who killed wife, son dies in Anamosa prison
Larry J. Armstrong, who was serving two life sentences for the stabbing deaths of his son and estranged wife, died Monday in the Anamosa State Penitentiary Hospice Care Unit from lung cancer. via The Gazette
John Kepler Bonnell, 88, of Atlanta, Ga., a former longtime resident of Cedar Rapids, died Easter Sunday, March 23, 2008. via The Gazette
Party hosts targeted in minors' OWI cases
“There were at least 12 people there (at the Clive party), and that's what upsets me - everybody just kind of looked the other way.”
By JENNIFER JACOBS * REGISTER STAFF WRITER * March 6, 2008 Nineteen-year-old Jennifer Petersen brought her own half-empty bottle of Southern Comfort to the party in Clive where she got drunk, witnesses told ... via Des Moines Register
Scott County Voters Decide On School Tax
Scott county voters head to the polls today for a vote that will have a big impact on school districts in the county. via KWQC-TV Davenport
Iowa smoking ban vote: Q-C's Hartsuch torn between differing views
“I think people are incensed by what appears to be hypocrisy in letting casino boats have this”
State Sen. David Hartsuch, R-Bettendorf, is tied up in knots about how to vote this week on a proposed ban on public smoking. via Bettendorf News
“This General Assembly should do something to reduce the property tax burden”
A Republican-controlled political group is targeting Iowa Rep. Elesha Gayman, D-Davenport, with television ads criticizing her on property taxes and the state's right-to-work law. via Quad-City Times
Students compete in Invent Iowa
“So when you walk to school you will feel the massage”
Ben Wilkinson, 11, talks to Invent Iowa judges about his invention, The Heated Sweatshirt, on Saturday at the Family Museum. via Bettendorf News
What about the good old snows?
“Like everyone else, I loved snow as a child. As I matured, I changed my mind”
"We are weather junkies. We monitor it the way a hypochondriac listens to his own breathing and heartbeat in the middle of the night." -- Lance Morrow, "The Art of Weathercasting" 'THIS has gotta be the worst," ... via Quad-City Times