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DMU Gets Grant To Attract Students To Rural Practice

An effort is under way in Iowa to not only recruit but retain doctors to work in smaller communities.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

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Basu: Save lives: Take protective orders seriously

Ramona Jean Hunt saw it coming, her neighbors say. Fearful that the ex-boyfriend she had broken up with more than a month ago would get violent, the 43-year-old woman took steps to protect herself.

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Related Topix: Opinion

Sat Jul 04, 2009

DesMoinesRegister.com The Des Moines ...

Plan reviewed for southeast WDM

Plan and zoning commissioners reviewed a proposed plan on June 24 on how the southeast corner of the city will develop.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

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Truro Area News

Last Wednesday night Truro, along with some other towns in southern Iowa, got hit by heavy winds and rain.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Fire, Weather

Tue Jun 30, 2009

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Murder suspect faces more charges in Winterset stabbing

Six additional charges have been filed against a Des Moines man in a fatal stabbing in Winterset.

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Des Moines Register

Zoo Brew offers a roaring good time on Wednesdays

The Blank Park Zoo's adult-only, age 21-and-older series, Zoo Brew, returns Wednesday.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Iowa Department of Public Safety

Subject In Custody After Stabbings In Winterset - One Person Dead

Iowa Department of Public Safety Eugene T. Meyer, Commissioner 215 East 7th Street Des Moines, Iowa 50319 Telephone Number: 725-6182 Facsimile Number: 725-6195 John F. Quinn, Director For immediate release: Courtney Greene, Bureau Chief Friday, June 26, 2009 Public Information Bureau Des Moines, Iowa 725-6196 POINT OF CONTACT: Chief Ken Burk, ...

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Related Topix: Iowa, Winterset, IA, Des Moines, IA, Des Moines Metro

Sat Jun 27, 2009

WHO-TV Des Moines

Des Moines man charged with stabbing 2 people, 1 fatally, in Winterset

A 49-year-old Des Moines man is charged with stabbing two people in Winterset, one of them fatally.

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Related Topix: Des Moines, IA, Des Moines Metro, Winterset, IA

Fri Jun 26, 2009

The Gazette

Winterset man dies after stabbing

A Des Moines man faces first-degree murder charges after a stabbing at a Winterset home Friday.

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Related Topix: Winterset, IA

Tue Jun 23, 2009

DesMoinesRegister.com The Des Moines ...

Afternoon storm downs trees, sends semis off the road

A band of storms that just passed through the metro area pounded Dallas County and northern Polk County with heavy rain and winds reaching 70 mph.

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Related Topix: Dallas County, IA, Weather, Dallas Center, IA, Des Moines Metro, Waukee, IA

Fri Jun 19, 2009

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Ready for more? Storms, hail in tonight's forecast

As Iowa residents began storm clean-up this morning, the National Weather Service had more bad news.

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Related Topix: Iowa, Weather, Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Ankeny, IA, Polk County, IA

Wed Jun 17, 2009

Des Moines Register

Buy art at auctions that change locations

In the market for a motorcycle? There's a 1978 Triumph up for grabs. How about some East Asian furniture? Or a pair of animal sculptures by Madison County artist Karen Strohbeen? There's a pink fox and a spotted aardvark - just take your pick.

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Related Topix: Motorcycles, Triumph Motorcycles, Des Moines, IA, Des Moines Metro

Mon May 18, 2009

Des Moines Register

Expanding casinos would be a bad bet

I applaud Des Moines Mayor Frank Cownie in recognizing that the expansion of gambling in central Iowa is wrong.

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Related Topix: Des Moines, IA, Des Moines Metro, Warren County, IA

Sun May 17, 2009

KTIV-TV Sioux City

5 new cases of H1N1 virus confirmed in Madison County, NE

Authorities in northwest Iowa have arrested a man wanted on a federal arrest warrant for probation violation.

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Related Topix: Iowa, Sioux City, IA, Rock Rapids, IA, George, IA

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Winterset man charged with attempted murder

A Winterset man was arrested this morning in connection with a stabbing. Brian Richmond is charged with attempted first-degree murder.

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Mon May 11, 2009

WHO-TV Des Moines

Iowa rising in bike-friendliness

In a state known for its 'annual great bike ride,' its no surprise Iowa is quickly climbing the ranks of bike-friendly states.

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Related Topix: Iowa

Thu May 07, 2009

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Truro News

Rain fell over this past weekend and Truro received 4 inches. Like other people we got water in our basement.

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Related Topix: Truro, IA, Fire, World News, Japan,

Sun May 03, 2009

DesMoinesRegister.com The Des Moines ...

Uninsured Iowans tell their stories

Bill Mayer, who owns a farm-implement dealership in the Madison County town of Bevington, hasn't had health insurance for several years, and he doesn't think anyone in the government should force him to buy it.

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Related Topix: Iowa, Bevington, IA, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Des Moines Metro

Sun Apr 26, 2009

DesMoinesRegister.com The Des Moines ...

Barn dances - without the barn

Kick up your heels, folks, it's time for an old-time barn dance. The Flying Pig Barn Dance fires up its first monthly event Saturday at the Des Moines Social Club, in downtown's Western Gateway.

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Related Topix: Des Moines, IA, Grimes, IA, Iowa, Brigham Young University, Winterset, IA

Sat Apr 25, 2009

Des Moines Register

A plea to drivers, bike riders: Show mutual respect

Before being issued an Iowa driver's license, would-be drivers should be required to ride a bicycle for at least a few hours.

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Related Topix: Iowa, Iowa Government

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