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3 hrs ago | Globegazette.com

Project AWARE river cleanup begins Saturday

Heavy hitters will add magic to the sixth annual Project AWARE river cleanup, which starts Saturday and runs through Saturday, Aug.

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Related Topix: Rockford, IA, Mason City, IA, Greene, IA

Tue Aug 05, 2008

Waterloo Courier

Farmers seem pleased with this year's oat harvest

Combines are rolling in Northeast Iowa as the oat harvest is well under way. Though two weeks later than normal, farmers are generally pleased with the results.

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Related Topix: Weather, Black Hawk County, IA, Agriculture, Science

Sun Aug 03, 2008

Waterloo Courier

Celtic music, bands draw attendees to Irish festival

The rich pitch of a bagpipe played by Pete Purvis brought fans to their feet Friday as Celtic band Gaelic Storm took the stage at Iowa Irish Fest in Waterloo.

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Related Topix: Waterloo, IA, Waterloo Metro, Celtic, Gaelic Storm

Fri Aug 01, 2008

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Storms hit 1 in 5 school districts

Mother Nature has damaged buildings and budgets in about 20 percent of Iowa's public school districts since May, education officials said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Parkersburg, IA, Wapello, IA, Education Etc., Iowa

Wed Jul 30, 2008

Waterloo Courier

Waverly-Shell Rock rushing to convert mall into a school

Schools normally take years to plan and build. Officials in Waverly-Shell Rock, however, are working to organize an elementary in just two months.

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Related Topix: Waverly, IA

Bremer County Independent

Flood dries up Waverly housing

Finding a home seemed impossible to Chris Hoefer last month. After the flood, the father of three searched in vain for rental housing for his family, which also includes girlfriend Renee, her two children, and ...

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Related Topix: Janesville, IA, Wartburg College

Mon Jul 28, 2008

Butler County Tribune Journal

24.JUL.08 Two Butler County Parks Re-open

The Butler County Conservation Board is pleased to announce that two of their county parks have re-opened for public use.

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Related Topix: Butler County, IA, Natural Disasters, Flood

Sat Jul 26, 2008

Bremer County Independent

Flood-displaced pets find home in Shell Rock kennel

As the waters rose over Waverly last month, it rained cats and dogs at Scott and Tara Dewey's rural outpost on Highway 3. The couple's home was high and dry, but it was flooded with displaced residents' pets.

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Bremer County Independent

Flood-displaced pets find home in Shell Rock kennel

As the waters rose over Waverly last month, it rained cats and dogs at Scott and Tara Dewey's rural outpost on Highway 3. The couple's home was high and dry, but it was flooded with displaced residents' pets.

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Fri Jul 25, 2008

Waterloo Courier

Shell Rock will honor volunteer firefighter for 50 years of service

He tracks his years of service by counting fire trucks and reviewing advances in firefighting equipment.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Waverly, IA, Clarksville, IA

Waterloo Courier

Motorcycle rider killed in accident north of Waterloo

A Waverly resident was killed Wednesday afternoon after apparently losing control of her motorcycle.

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Related Topix: Waterloo, IA, Waverly, IA

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Bremer County Independent

Butler, Bremer County Relay for Life raise nearly $100K

Courtesy photo - 521 luminaries lined the Waverly-Shell Rock High School track. A threat of impending storms could not stop Bremer and Butler counties' cancer survivors and their supporters from heading outside ...

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Related Topix: Bremer County, IA

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Bremer County Independent

SBA aid center moves to library

The Small Business Administration Disaster Loan Outreach Center has moved to the Waverly Public Library.

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Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance, Waverly, IA, FEMA, US News

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Bremer County Independent

Flood-displaced pets find home in Shell Rock kennel

As the waters rose over Waverly last month, it rained cats and dogs at Scott and Tara Dewey's rural outpost on Highway 3. The couple's home was high and dry, but it was flooded with displaced residents' pets.

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Sun Jul 20, 2008

Globegazette.com

Parkersburg couple starts long process of rebuilding their home

Virgil and Diane Goodrich surveyed the broad hole and mounds of concrete, wood and furniture remnants that once constituted their split-level home.

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Bremer County Independent

Butler County reopens flooded parks

Two Butler County parks recently reopened for public use after last month's record flood.

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Related Topix: Parkersburg, IA, Natural Disasters, Flood

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Bremer County Independent

Waverly Rotarians pick new president

Waverly pharmacist Ryan Frerichs succeeds attorney Keith Collins as 2008-09 president of the Waverly Rotary Club.

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Related Topix: Waverly, IA

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Butler County Tribune Journal

09.JUL.08 Disaster Food Assistance Available for Butler County

Disaster Food Assistance Available For Butler County Residents Impacted by the June 2008 Floods An extension was given to Butler County residents to apply for food assistance effective July 7, 2008 benefits ...

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Related Topix: Bremer County, IA, Butler County, IA, Allison, IA, Parkersburg, IA

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Butler County Tribune Journal

03.JUL.08 Emergency Conservation Program Announced

Emergency Conservation Program Announced Butler County FSA has received approval to implement the Emergency Conservation Program .

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Butler County, IA, Greene, IA, Allison, IA, Parkersburg, IA

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Butler County Tribune Journal

09.JUL.08 Last Day to Enroll with FEMA is July 12

Last Day to Enroll with FEMA is July 12 The last day of operation for the Mobile Disaster Recovery Center located at the Veterans Memorial Building in Parkersburg will be Saturday, July 12, 2008.

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Related Topix: Parkersburg, IA, Butler County, IA, Greene, IA, Allison, IA

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