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Des Moines County Newswire (Page 5)

Comprehensive Real-Time News Feed for Des Moines County, IA. (Page 5)

Results 81 - 100 of 353 in Des Moines County, IA

  1. Girl Scouts town hall meeting tonightRead the original story

    Mar 11, 2013 | Decorah Journal

    ... Allamakee County, Camp Conestoga in Scott County, Camp Little Cloud in Dubuque County and Camp L-Kee-Ta in Des Moines County. The full Board is expected to vote on the matter at its regular meeting March 28. Please feel free to add your comments. ...

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  2. County will offer passport services todayRead the original story

    Mar 9, 2013 | Hawk Eye

    Des Moines County is joining the rest of the nation in holding Passport Day in the U.S.A. today.

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  3. Girl Scouts mull closing 'primitive' camps in E. IowaRead the original story

    Mar 9, 2013 | The Des Moines Register

    ... proposals to close Camp Conestoga in Scott County, Camp Little Cloud in Dubuque County, Camp L-Kee-Ta in Des Moines County and Camp Tahigwa in Allamakee County. The Girl Scouts have been considering closing the camps after research showed they ...

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  4. Supporters call for keeping Girl Scout camps openRead the original story

    Mar 8, 2013 | KWWL-TV Waterloo

    ... proposals to close Camp Conestoga in Scott County, Camp Little Cloud in Dubuque County, Camp L-Kee-Ta in Des Moines County and Camp Tahigwa in Allamakee County. The Girls Scouts have been considering closing the camps after research showed they ...

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  5. Girl Scout supporters hope petition can prevent camps from being closedRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 6, 2013 | Waukon Standard

    ... Allamakee County, Camp Conestoga in Scott County, Camp Little Cloud in Dubuque County and Camp L-Kee-Ta in Des Moines County. The full Board is expected to vote on the matter at its regular meeting March 28. A light supper will be available at the ...

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  6. Board putting finishing touches on financesRead the original story

    Mar 6, 2013 | Hawk Eye

    ... idnight) until 4AM CT, January 12th. During this time, this website may experience intermittent operation. Des Moines County's budget is as good as it's going to get. The board, department heads and Budget Director Cheryl McVey made no changes t ...

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  7. County officials seek back taxesRead the original story

    Mar 6, 2013 | Hawk Eye

    ... operation. More than 13 years after Baker Coal left the buildings at North Fifth and Valley streets, Des Moines County is hoping to soon collect the pr ... John Gaines/The Hawk Eye The buildings at the southwest corner of Valley and North Fifth ...

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  8. Legislator's heart surgery could leave Iowa Senate in gridlockRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 4, 2013 | The Des Moines Register

    A key lawmaker is absent from the Iowa Senate indefinitely after undergoing heart bypass surgery last week, leaving Senate Democrats one vote short of the majority required by the Iowa Constitution to approve legislation.

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  9. Girl Scouts town hall meeting March 11Read the original story

    Mar 3, 2013 | Decorah Journal

    ... Allamakee County, Camp Conestoga in Scott County, Camp Little Cloud in Dubuque County and Camp L-Kee-Ta in Des Moines County. The full Board is expected to vote on the matter at its regular meeting March 28. Please feel free to add your comments. ...

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  10. Girl Scout supporters hope petition can keep camps openRead the original story

    Mar 3, 2013 | Decorah Journal

    ... Allamakee County, Camp Conestoga in Scott County, Camp Little Cloud in Dubuque County and Camp L-Kee-Ta in Des Moines County. The full Board expected to vote on the matter at its regular meeting March 28. The girls and women are hoping to amend the ...

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  11. Accidental Death: Tree Falls On ChildRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 1, 2013 | WHO-TV Des Moines

    A 10-year-old boy has died after he was hit by a falling tree near his home in southeast Iowa. The Des Moines County Sheriff's Office says Garrett Brockway was with his dad while he was clearing trees near their Burlington home Sunday. That's when a ...

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  12. Iowa boy, 10, fatally injured by treeRead the original story

    Mar 1, 2013 | WOI-TV West Des Moines

    ... of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. He'd been taken there after the accident Sunday morning. The Des Moines County Sheriff's Office says Garrett was with his father, Bruce Brockway, while his dad was clearing trees near their Burlington ...

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  13. Iowa Boy Killed by Falling TreeRead the original story

    Mar 1, 2013 | KCRG

    ... of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. He'd been taken there after the accident Sunday morning. The Des Moines County Sheriff's Office says Garrett was with his father, Bruce Brockway, while his dad was clearing trees near their home. Lt. Clint ...

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  14. Newman willing to returnRead the original story

    Feb 27, 2013 | Hawk Eye

    The man accused of killing of his wife in August in Burlington voluntarily agreed Tuesday to return to Des Moines County to face the charges ... PO Box 10, 800 S. Main St.

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  15. Burlington husband accused of murdering wifeRead the original story

    Feb 26, 2013 | KHQA-TV Quincy

    ... Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation, evidence indicated that Ms. Newman's death was a homicide. The Des Moines County Attorney's Office issued an arrest warrant for Murder in the 1st Degree, a Class A felony, against Chico Marill Newman, age 38, ...

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  16. Board will take action on law enforcement pactRead the original story

    Feb 26, 2013 | Hawk Eye

    The Des Moines County Board of Supervisors likely will approve an annual law enforcement agreement with Mediapolis at today's meeting.

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  17. Music for teaching, and its own sakeRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 24, 2013 | Hawk Eye

    ... s to take the stage at the Second Sunday concert Feb. 10 in the Bart Howard Room on the lower level of the Des Moines County Heritage Center in Burlington. A group of local musicians played the music of folk icon Bob Dylan to a full house.

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  18. Danville IA Man Dies While On TractorRead the original story

    Feb 21, 2013 | KWQC-TV Davenport

    ... suffered a medical emergency and lost control of the tractor, driving it into a ditch. Deputies with the Des Moines County Sheriff's Office, Danville Fire and Rescue and Burlington Ambulance were dispatched, and found Orton in the ditch, slumped ...

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  19. Despite Anti-Casino Efforts, Counties Support Keeping Them Reports UC BonusRead the original story

    Feb 21, 2013 | SBWire

    ... 81 percent in Clarke County; 82 percent in Clayton County; 77 percent in Clinton County; 74 percent in Des Moines County; 82 percent in Dubuque County; 67 percent in Lyon County; 86 percent in Palo Alto County; 74 percent in Polk County; 80 percent ...

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  20. Burlington's franchise fee creates county headacheRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 20, 2013 | Hawk Eye

    ... until 4AM CT, January 12th. During this time, this website may experience intermittent operation. Des Moines County Budget Director Cheryl McVey has always relied on a steady funding stream from the county's local-option sales tax when fi ... John ...

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