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Kuemper wont miss a school day for tournament

With the Kuemper Knights advancing in boy’s state basketball action it brings up a question of will there
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Coon Rapids man arrested for impersonating an officer

22-year-old Jonathan Dickman of Coon Rapids could face two years in prison for allegedly
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Swan Lake State Park in Carroll looks to clear storm debris

Swan Lake State Park will look into contractor bids for clean up of branches and debris this week.
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Broken rail blamed for Iowa train derailment

JEFFERSON, Iowa (AP) - Union Pacific says a broken rail caused
30 cars loaded with coal to derail near Jefferson in west central
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Carroll pawn shops

A draft of ordinances is being put together after some inquiries by the public about opening a pawn shop
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Representative Rod Roberts of Carroll gets more endorsements

Representative Rod Roberts picked up two more endorsements from State Representatives
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Carroll County receives CDBG grants

Governor Chet Culver Monday announced that 35 Iowa communities will receive an estimated $12.4
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CYP to host a meet the members

Connect Young Professionals in Carroll is holding a meet the members extravaganza Friday March 26th. Chad Jensen, a board member for CYP announces their two special guest speakers.
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Local High School Football Schedules for 2010

2010 LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCHEDULE
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St. Anthony Regional Hospital in Carroll offering scholarships

Scholarship applications are now available through the Saint Anthony Foundation. Development Director
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Iowa efficiency effort not touching most boards

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The state plans to eliminate at least 13
boards and commissions as part of a cost-cutting government
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State looking into Hardin County manure spill

ACKLEY, Iowa (AP) - The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is
looking into a Hardin County manure spill near the unincorporated
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Mystery of pothole solved

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - After weeks of mystery, work crews have
determined why a pothole kept reappearing near the Johnson County
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Culver pushes ban on texting while driving

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Gov. Chet Culver is urging lawmakers to
toughen restrictions on drivers who send text messages, telling
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Culver signs puppy mill law

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Gov. Chet Culver has signed into law new
regulations on pet breeders designed to stamp out puppy mills.
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After slow start, tornado season under way

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Forecasters say a wetter-than-usual winter
and a jet stream dipping deep into Tornado Alley could lead to an
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Cedar Falls schools offer early retirement

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) - The Cedar Falls Board of Education has
voted to offer early retirement incentives for the first time in
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Man stabbed by 8-year-old opposes charges

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Des Moines police say they will continue
to investigate a stabbing despite the victim's preference no
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Iowa Lottery VP Joe Hrdlicka out of job

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Joe Hrdlicka has stepped down after
serving as Iowa Lottery's vice president of marketing for more than
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Iowa approves $12 million for road maintenance

AMES, Iowa (AP) - The Iowa Transportation Commission has
authorized $12 million in additional funding for statewide roadway
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