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Dec 1, 2011 | West Liberty Index

Red Cross assisting after fire

The American Red Cross is responding to a fire on the 1800 block of County Highway F 70 in Atalissa, Iowa.

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Wed Nov 16, 2011

West Liberty Index

Betty Jean Petersen

Betty Jean Petersen will celebrate her 90th birthday on Nov. 27, 2011. She and her husband, the late Ernie Petersen, owned and operated the West Liberty Locker for many years.

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Wed Nov 09, 2011

The Gazette

Protect sheltered workshops

Diana Simmons of Marion and Patti Loth of Cedar Rapids work on a repackaging project for a tool company at Options of Linn County on Williams Blvd.

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Tue Sep 27, 2011

Food Manufacturing

Iowa Won't Pursue Charges In Turkey Plant Exploitation...

Iowa won't pursue criminal charges against a Texas company that's accused of exploiting developmentally disabled workers at a turkey plant in eastern Iowa.

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Mon Sep 26, 2011

Des Moines Register

Henry's won't face criminal case, attorney general says

Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller will not pursue criminal charges against Henry's Turkey Service or its owners for the alleged exploitation of its mentally retarded workers.Miller's office says the civil and administrative penalties that other agencies have secured against the Texas labor broker will hold the company accountable and deter others ... (more)

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