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The value of residential realty in Guthrie County continued to climb, but rate of growth slowed the past year, according to figures from Guthrie County assessor Barry Stetzel.

A thistle to Minnesota Sen. James Oberstar for seeking to scuttle the Delta Queen Mississippi riverboat.

A thistle to Minnesota Sen. James Oberstar for seeking to scuttle the Delta Queen Mississippi riverboat.

Menlo, Ia. - A reddish orange glow paints the evening sky about 40 miles west of Des Moines.

NEW JOBS Julie Adair has been promoted to manager of home health and mobility solutions for Lutheran Services in Iowa.

Sorry, your version of Flash doesn't support this video. Please download the latest version at adobe.com . CONSTRUCTION DEATHS AND INJURIES Crane incidents around the United States this year: * March 15: Six ...

Profile America - Friday, July 18th. The first of what would be a spate of train robberies in the U.S. occurred this month in 1873, pulled off by a gang headed by Jesse James and his brother, Frank.

This is a time of year for sharing gardens around Iowa. Three garden tours are scheduled for this weekend, two on Saturday and a third on Sunday.

We now know the identities of the four boy scouts who were brought to Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City after Wednesday night's tornado near Blencoe, Iowa.

RESCUE CREWS WORK THE SCENE of a crane collapse on the Upper East Side in New York on May 30.

Sometimes a reflection of the economy, the annual delinquent tax list, published by the Guthrie County treasurer, contained some conflicting information for 2008.

On May 20, 2008, a crane accident occurred at 7:40 a.m., on I-80 eastbound at bridge number 017585.

Adair County authorities said a man is trapped under a crane that tipped over at a construction site.

ADAIR, Iowa - A railroad in western Iowa has been shut down because of a construction crane that toppled onto the tracks and killed the crane operator.

The operator of a crane that was moving a beam in a construction zone on Interstate 80 near Adair, Iowa was killed when the crane toppled over.

On any given weekend from about mid-May through mid-October, it is possible to feast somewhere in Iowa with hundreds to thousands of neighbors, friends and strangers. via Http

Designated in 1910, the original White Pole Road followed along the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad from Des Moines to Council Bluffs. via Des Moines Register

“Holding a meeting in each of our 99 counties gives me the opportunity to have an open and honest dialogue with Iowans. Representative government is a two-way street and I hope people will come out, talk to me and be a part of the conversation.”

Senator Chuck Grassley will be visiting 17 of Iowa's 99 counties during the week of Feb. via Atlantic News-Telegraph

“I guess no one wants to do it any more. I had a really fun time going to parades and representing the pork producers at the county fair.”

The 44th annual meeting of the Guthrie County Pork Producers may have signaled the end of an era but not the death knell for a proud organization. via The Times

Lindsay Calvert, left, was crowned queen by 2007 queen Courtney Hughes. The January thaw helped make for good attendance as members and friends of the Guthrie County Cattlemen's Association met for the 41st ... via The Times