Library move takes step forwardPlans to make Lincoln School Creston’s public library cleared a major hurdle Tuesday night. Conflict resolution“This is the start of a new day.” Bill takes guns from domestic abusersLocal law enforcement officials and all but one area legislator support a domestic violence bill that passed the Iowa House of Representatives Wednesday and Senate on Thursday. Sewer-system proposal flushedSouthern Iowa Rural Water Association’s (SIRWA) proposed systemwide, on-site sewer project won’t become a reality this year.
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March 17, 2010 DES MOINES — On a fourth-quarter buzzer-beater, the Exira Vikettes defeated Mount Ayr in the Class 1A state championship game March 5 at Wells Fargo Arena. Among those attending the game was Peggy Whitson, NASA chief of astronauts and a Mount Ayr graduate. AP Video |
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