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Saturday Jul 19 | Goshen News, Goshen, IN

Women tied up in robbery

Two women - one of them pregnant - were tied up during a robbery in Elkhart Friday.

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Related Topix: Elkhart, IN, Elkhart Metro

Mon Jul 07, 2008

The Messenger

Lyllis Beverly Athens

Lyllis Beverly Athens, 61, was called to her heavenly home on Saturday July 5, 2008 in Long Term Care of the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital.

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Related Topix: Humboldt County, IA, George, IA, Humboldt, IA

Sat May 10, 2008

Press-Citizen

Programs turn scores around for Wood

“I would put Grant Wood's teachers up against any other teachers in town.”

Wood Elementary School second-grade teacher Kate Jones, right, works with students Winston Lui, from left, Devion Thomas, Jenny Jensen and Alex Vouahivong during a block reading class April 26 at the Iowa City ... via Press-Citizen

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Iowa City Metro, Iowa City, IA, Hills, IA

Sat Mar 29, 2008

Press-Citizen

A monumental task

“I left a lot of blanks here and I hope it stops there”

Coralville Lake park ranger Jeff Peck, left, and Army veteran Bob Sentman mark off the rough dimensions of a new monument honoring Johnson County residents who died while serving in the military during wartime ... via Press-Citizen

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Related Topix: Coralville, IA, Tiffin, IA, Johnson County, IA, Iowa City Metro

Wed Mar 26, 2008

Indianola Record-Herald

'Nightmare' dawns, family found slain in early hours

“Given the cryptic nature of the call and Sueppel's indictment, the supervisor authorized them to make entry”

By By NIGEL DUARA REGISTER STAFF WRITER Posted at 04:05 on 03/25/2008 MATTHEW HOLST/IOWA CITY PRESS-CITIZEN FILE PHOTO Investigators prepare to transfer something grom the ambulance to the medical examiners ... via Indianola Record-Herald

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Related Topix: Johnson County, IA, Hills, IA, Iowa City Metro

Mon Mar 24, 2008

Des Moines Register

Nobody's listening to Russell citizens, students?

Regarding 'Education Panel: Close Tiny District,' March 12: I am the parent of two special-needs children currently enrolled in the Russell School. via Des Moines Register

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Related Topix: Russell, IA, Des Moines, IA, Des Moines Metro, Education Etc., Family, Kids

Fri Mar 21, 2008

Press-Citizen

Reducing waste: 'It's my religion'

“We can find something we needed. We need it to be cheap.”

University of Iowa Surplus manager Joe Hennager, right, watches as UI employee Chad Anciaux grabs a desk for a customer Thursday at the resale store in Iowa City. via Press-Citizen

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Related Topix: Marketing, Dallas, IA, Watches, Iowa City Metro

Wed Feb 20, 2008

The Macon Telegraph

Fitzgerald teen found dead in Ocmulgee Riveridental

“It just appears that it got away from him”

After two weeks of searching, the body of a 16-year-old Fitzgerald teenager has been found in the Ocmulgee River, and authorities closed out a difficult search by confirming the death was accidental. via The Macon Telegraph

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Mon Feb 18, 2008

Akron Beacon Journal

AkronAssaultJeremiah J. Dewitt, ...

Jeremiah J. Dewitt, 27, of Michigan, was charged Feb. 2 with two counts of disorderly conduct and assault on a peace officer. via Akron Beacon Journal

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Fri Jan 11, 2008

Des Moines Register

Dogs sniff to snuff out crime cases

“Our dogs are not just pets. They are working animals that have purpose.”

The All-County K-9 Search Team of Iowa quietly goes about its work, recovering bodies, finding Alzheimer's patients and locating property without fanfare. via Des Moines Register

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Related Topix: Cedar Rapids, IA, Cedar Rapids Metro, Iowa

Thu Jan 03, 2008

The Washington Post

A Sampling of Session Accomplishments

“Well, we've been able to accomplish quite a bit, but not very much, certainly not as much as I wanted to. I'm kind of frustrated, like the American people. ... We found a blockage on nearly everything we tried.”

Discussion Policy Discussion Policy CLOSE Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. via The Washington Post

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Sat Dec 15, 2007

Iowa City Press-Citizen

Veora Fahnestock, 85

Veora Marie Fahnestock, 85, of 722 Westwinds Dr. and formerly of Ecumenical Towers, died peacefully Thursday, December 13, 2007 at the home of her daughter, following a brief illness. via Iowa City Press-Citizen

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Related Topix: Des Moines, IA, Iowa City Metro, Iowa City, IA, Cedar Falls, IA

Tue Dec 11, 2007

Press-Citizen

Effort opens students' eyes

“They actually like the volunteer aspect”

Northwest Junior High eighth-graders help pack boxes with food for Christmas dinners Monday while helping with the Johnson County Crisis Center's Project Holiday. via Press-Citizen

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Related Topix: Johnson County, IA, Iowa City Metro, Iowa City, IA

Wed Nov 14, 2007

Goshen News, Goshen, IN

Club news

Breakfast Optimist The Middlebury Breakfast Optimist Club held its weekly meeting Nov. via Goshen News, Goshen, IN

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Related Topix: Breakfast, Life, Food

Sat Oct 06, 2007

Press-Citizen

Leading the charge

“It's going to be something that they'll probably remember for a long time.”

Students usher in 9th annual Run for the Schools Lucas Elementary School sixth-grader Elijah Jones carries the "torches" as he leads a group of students Friday on the way to the South East Junior High School ... via Press-Citizen

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Related Topix: North Liberty, IA, Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Family, Iowa City Metro, Iowa City, IA

Wed Oct 03, 2007

Press-Citizen

'A place to call home'

“Building apartments out there, they sort of thought that was trying to warehouse the mentally ill”

On-site manager Jeff Knock describes some of the features of the new Melrose Ridge apartments Monday while standing in the complex's common room during an interview. via Press-Citizen

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Related Topix: Johnson County, IA, Iowa City Metro, Iowa City, IA

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