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Saturday Dec 12 | Hawk Eye

Candlelight, family fun enchant crowd

The event ran from 4 to 6 p.m., and lights and people filled the downtown businesses.

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Thu Dec 10, 2009

Hawk Eye

County solid waste commission may look into state funding

Des Moines County Regional Solid Waste Commission officials may have a Plan B if county supervisors decline to issue bonds to pay for mandated improvements at the landfill outside West Burlington.

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Tue Dec 08, 2009

Hawk Eye

Snow and other firsts in southeast Iowa

Thai woman spending a year in Burlington to take classes and improve her English.

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Sun Dec 06, 2009

Hawk Eye

Clink of gold coin echoes in kettle

Mexican peso dropped in Mount Pleasant Walmart bucket. The Hawk Eye The click of coins in a Salvation Army kettle Friday rang with the sound of 0.10 of an ounce of gold.

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Thu Dec 03, 2009

Hawk Eye

Alleged dealer gets probation

Craig Allen Thomas' judgment for two counts of delivery of a controlled substance was deferred, and he was placed on probation for five years.

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Tue Dec 01, 2009

Hawk Eye

Jurors assemble for murder trial

Attorneys expected to make selections after final pretrial hearings. By JOHN MANGALONZO jmangalonzo@thehawkeye.com Jury selection begins today in the trial of Dennis Duane Richards for the murder of his former wife and the subsequent burning of the woman's home.

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Hawk Eye

Suit targets ex-therapist, treatment center

Suit alleges director knew of relationship, ignored it. By JOHN MANGALONZO jmangalonzo@thehawkeye.com A civil lawsuit raises serious allegations against a Burlington treatment center, accusing its administrator of having knowledge that a former therapist had a sexual relationship with a juvenile client and did nothing about it.

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Sun Nov 29, 2009

Hawk Eye

John Lovretta/The Hawk Eye

John Lovretta/The Hawk Eye Curry Bernand of Burlington tries to snag a piece of food from his daughter Bethannie, 4, during the 15th annual Community Free Thanksgiving Dinner Thursday at the Burlington High School cafeteria.

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Fri Nov 27, 2009

Hawk Eye

Bar rejoins fight on smoking ban

Bucktail Lodge owners hire a lawyer in their battle against the Iowa Smokefree Air Act.

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Wed Nov 25, 2009

KWQC-TV Davenport

Bar Owner Takes State to Court Over Smoking Ban

Small business owners in Iowa are standing against the smoking ban, trying to get it overturned.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009

Hawk Eye

Krogmeier targets mental health system change

A tight budget will give the state's Department of Human Services a unique opportunity to open a conversation with the Iowa Legislature during the 2010 session.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

Hawk Eye

Previous recounts failed to overturn election results

Each did not favor the candidate that was behind. In Friday's recount of the Nov.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

Telegraph Herald

Funding secured for planned Dyersville community center

DYERSVILLE, Iowa -- While a potential site isn't yet clear, the major funding source for a new community center in the city of Dyersville gained more clarity this week.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

KAAL

Iowa Bar Owner Tells Judge Smoking Ban Illegal

A Des Moines County judge is considering a West Burlington bar owner's claim that Iowa's smoking ban violates the state and federal constitution.

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Hawk Eye

'Best College Band' to play in Burlington

By Bobby Wilson In the late '90s a rock/folk quintet based out of Des Moines enjoyed considerable success on the local college scene.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

Hawk Eye

Chiropractor treats body and soul in Jamaica

While most doctors venture to Jamaica to get away from the pressures of caring for patients, Tom Rexroth will be doing just the opposite as he visits the Caribbean island this week.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

Hawk Eye

Danville mayor to pitch library card sales

Danville Mayor LeRoy Lippert has a deal for the Burlington library board of directors he hopes they can't refuse.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

Hawk Eye

Rental seminar targets crime

County attorney aims to help landlords identify problems, act responsibly. By JOHN MANGALONZO jmangalonzo@thehawkeye.com Getting good rental housing is one thing.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

Hawk Eye

Everything little girls could want

Matt Ryerson/The Hawk Eye Fancy Nancy fans, pictured clockwise from lower left, Kennedy Ritter, 3, of West Burlington; Emma Perdelwitz, 4, of Danville; and Taylor Siegel, 5, of Burlington, listen to a story during the Fancy Nancy Tea Party Saturday at the Burlington Public Library.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

Hawk Eye

GRMC upholds ID requirement

The new rule would have required many businesses and organizations to have written identity-theft prevention programs.

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