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15 hrs ago | Ames Tribune

July 23 record

Hospitals Visiting hours are 3:30 to 8 p.m. at Mary Greeley. Mary Greeley Medical Center The names of the following patients are published with their permission: Admitted July 18: Robert Crosby, Webster City.

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Wed Jul 23, 2008

Ames Tribune

July 23 record

Hospitals Visiting hours are 3:30 to 8 p.m. at Mary Greeley. Mary Greeley Medical Center The names of the following patients are published with their permission: Admitted July 18: Robert Crosby, Webster City.

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Related Topix: Webster City, IA, Churdan, IA, Iowa Falls, IA, Marshalltown, IA, Roland, IA

Thu Jul 03, 2008

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Story County services managing fuel prices

The Story County sheriff's department finished the fiscal year on Monday without too much trouble from high fuel prices.

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Related Topix: Kelley, IA, Gilbert, IA, Colo, IA, McCallsburg, IA, Zearing, IA

Wed Jun 11, 2008

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Trail will link Ankeny, Woodward

It won't be long before a bicyclist leaving Ankeny can pedal all the way to Woodward on the same trail.

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Related Topix: Sheldahl, IA, Polk County, IA, Madrid, IA, Ankeny, IA

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Mid Iowa Publishing Co

**Breaking News** Rising water chases Cambridge residents from their homes

At least a dozen residents of Cambridge were forced from their homes early Friday morning when runoff from nearby fields inundated much of the southern one-third of the town.

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Related Topix: Story County, IA, Des Moines, IA, Cambridge, IA, Maxwell, IA

Sat Jun 07, 2008

Ames Tribune

Updated - 11:24 a.m.: Rising water chases Cambridge residents from their homes

By Ronnie Miller/The Tribune Tony Malone, of Cambridge, helps his neighbor, Shorty Heslop, unload coolers of food salvaged from his house on Water Street as Nick Hilgenberg, assistant chief with the Cambridge ...

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Related Topix: Story County, IA, Des Moines, IA, Cambridge, IA, Maxwell, IA

Thu Jun 05, 2008

Des Moines Register

Monsanto: Technology holds seeds to future

Ankeny, Ia. - Deep inside Monsanto's 20,000-square-foot laboratory, the only six corn and soybean 'chippers' in the world strut their stuff.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Johnston, IA, Dallas Center, IA, Science

Tue Jun 03, 2008

Indianola Record-Herald

Monsanto: Technology holds seeds to future

"In 1997, the seed industry was dominated by Pioneer, and had been for a long time," Vice President Theodore "Ted" Crosbie said.

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Related Topix: Johnston, IA, Dallas Center, IA, Huxley, IA

Sun Jun 01, 2008

Indianola Record-Herald

Syngenta: Adds scientists, develops more resilient crops

Kris Kline, site manager at the Syngenta facility west of Slater, shows the marker labs where plant DNA is studied.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Entomology

Sat May 31, 2008

Ames Tribune

Huxley, not Sheldahl, will host Fourth of July celebration

Tribune file photo The Fourth of July celebration, including a parade, will no longer take place in Sheldahl.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, 4th of July, Huxley, IA, Sheldahl, IA

Tue May 20, 2008

Lincoln-Way Sun

Waterbeds, TVs found to raise milk output study says

When it comes to comfort, Kirk Christie's cows have it all -- a new barn, a flat-screen television and waterbeds.

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Related Topix: TV, Electronics, Drink, Milk

Sun May 18, 2008

Des Moines Register

Metro Communities

WINDSOR HEIGHTS Residents to be queried about ZIP code The U.S. Postal Service will survey Windsor Heights residents about getting a new ZIP code for the city, said a representative for U.S. Rep.

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Related Topix: Urbandale, IA, Alleman, IA, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Leonard Boswell, Windsor Heights, IA

Fri May 16, 2008

Buffalo News

Dairy farmers pamper cows to boost milk output

“When they're laying down chewing cud, they're comfortable and happy.”

Dairy farmer Kirk Christie, puts a vacuum-powered milker on a cow in his barn that is equipped with waterbeds Tuesday, May 13, 2008 in Slater, Iowa. via Buffalo News

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Wed May 14, 2008

KEYC

Iowa Farmer Keeps Cows Company

Iowa Farmer Keeps Cows Company Published Date: 05-12-2008 11:24 PM CT In the Junk Drawer tonight: If you had to be a dairy cow, this would be the farm for you... Kurt Christie's dairy farm in Slater, Iowa ... via KEYC

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Mon May 12, 2008

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Man injured in ATV crash now in 'serious' condition

A Slater man was injured in an all-terrain vehicle accident in northern Polk County on Sunday night. via Http

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Related Topix: Polk County, IA, Alleman, IA

Sat Apr 19, 2008

Indianola Record-Herald

State Fairgrounds' sprucing expected to lure more events

“Now you can pull in team roping competitions, national barrel racing competitions and maybe the National High School Rodeo championships”

A new parking lot under construction Monday at the State Fairgrounds will be used as vendor space during the fair and for parking the rest of the time. via Indianola Record-Herald

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Thu Apr 17, 2008

Medical center will break ground

“It's difficult. Very difficult.”

After weathering a lawsuit and accusations of inefficient pressure on central Iowa's medical infrastructure, Story County Medical Center is finally breaking ground for a new facility at noon Friday, April 25. via Des Moines Register

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Related Topix: Maxwell, IA, Zearing, IA, Ames, IA, Story County, IA, Nevada, IA

Fri Mar 21, 2008

WHO-TV Des Moines

Authorities Crack Family Burglary Ring Case

“They would burglarize schools, churches, city halls, libraries, car washes for change machines”

The Story County Sheriff's Office has helped stop a multi-state burglary ring. Husband and wife, Fred and Lindsay Still of Clark County and Fred Still's sister Brenda, are in jail facing more than 20 charges of ... via WHO-TV Des Moines

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Related Topix: Story County, IA

Fri Mar 07, 2008

Earth Times

Tread-To-Tread Demonstration Shows Firestone Farm Tire Traction Superior To Michelin Entry

DES MOINES, Iowa - Firestone Agricultural Tire Company , a division of Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire, LLC, today unveiled a demonstration video that reaffirms its position as the " leader in the ... via Earth Times

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Related Topix: Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Des Moines, IA, Des Moines Metro, Agriculture, Science

Tue Feb 26, 2008

Iowa City Press-Citizen

Arrests for February 26

Iowa City Matthew Alan Rector, 19, of 332 N. Van Buren St. in Iowa City was arrested for drunken driving and possession of marijuana at 1:44 a.m. Friday, Feb. via Iowa City Press-Citizen

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