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Ethel Georgia King

Ethel Georgia King of North Liberty, Iowa, died on Saturday, June 27, 2009. Georgia was born to Addison Kistle and Louise Kistle on July 28, 1923, in Council Bluffs, Iowa.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

The Dam Station

Federal Agent Injured

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agent shot himself in the leg Tuesday morning in Council Bluffs, Iowa Wednesday, July 1, 2009 The incident happened during a training session at a Council Bluffs facility.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

KTIV-TV Sioux City

3 workers hurt in Omaha power line accident

The South Dakota Supreme Court has upheld the murder and kidnapping convictions of a deaf woman serving life in prison for killing another woman and cutting up the body with a chain saw.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

KTIV-TV Sioux City

Autopsy planned on body found in Council Bluffs

The South Dakota Supreme Court has upheld the murder and kidnapping convictions of a deaf woman serving life in prison for killing another woman and cutting up the body with a chain saw.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

WOWT-TV Omaha

Body Found in Dumpster Identified

The body of a man believed to be homeless and found in a dumpster Friday, has been identified.

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CNN

Same-sex weddings, heartland style

The art of dodging tossed wedding bouquets had been mastered by Cindy Pollard. At 52, and with plenty of experience celebrating the big day for others, she'd learned how to back into corners and disappear when brides sent those flowers flying.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Omaha World-Herald

Is a high-speed train Omaha-bound?

High-speed passenger train service between Chicago and Omaha could eventually become a reality, Iowa Gov.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

KWWL-TV Waterloo

Historic UP locomotive steaming home to Wyoming

Now that railroad fans in Iowa and Nebraska have had a chance to see the last steam engine build for Union Pacific, the locomotive is getting ready to return home to Cheyenne, Wyo.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

KCCI.com

Police ID Body Found In River

Police have identified a body found last week in the Missouri River as a Council Bluffs man.

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Des Moines Register

11 days, 11 marathons to fight cancer

When Steve Cannon addressed the Rotary in West Des Moines recently he asked how many people run.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

KCCI

Minister Charged With Sexual Abuse 1hr

A minister who led churches in Lincoln, Neb. and Council Bluffs has been charged with sexually abusing four females, including a girl who was 10- or 11-years-old at the time.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Des Moines Register

One dead in Council Bluffs fire

Firefighters recovered the body of a Council Bluffs resident after extinguishing a fire about 4:45 a.m., today.

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Omaha World-Herald

One killed in Bluffs fire

The man who died in an early morning Bluffs house fire has been identified as Trevor Frederickson.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

KOLN-TV Lincoln

Minister Charged With Sexually Abusing Girls

A minister who led churches in Lincoln and Council Bluffs has been charged with sexually assaulting four females, including a girl who was 10- or 11-years-old at the time.

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WOWT-TV Omaha

Early AM Fire In Council Bluffs Kills 1

Council Bluffs officials report that a house fire took the life of a man early Thursday morning.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

The Omaha Channel

Fire Destroys Lake Manawa Mobile Home

Council Bluffs firefighters said a fire destroyed a mobile home near Lake Manawa early Tuesday morning.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

KCCI.com

Witness Sees Body Floating In River

Crews have pulled a body from the Missouri River between Omaha and Council Bluffs.

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Omaha World-Herald

Girl, 17, injured on Lake Manawa

A 17-year-old Council Bluffs girl was injured Monday on Lake Manawa after bumping her head against that of another jet ski passenger.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

Newton Daily News

Handcart traveler arrives back home

For those Newton residents who may have seen Kent Steinke come through town with his Mormon handcart last month, the Daily News has received word that he has made it safely to his destination in Omaha, Neb.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

NBC29

Virginia coach O'Connor an inspiration for statue outside CWS stadium

When Virginia opens play in the College World Series for the first time this weekend, fans may sense something familiar in a statue outside Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, Nebraska.

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