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Council Bluffs, Iowa is located in Pottawattamie County. Zip codes in Council Bluffs, IA include 51501, 51503, and 51502. More Council Bluffs information.

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21 hrs ago | WOWT-TV Omaha

Council Bluffs Home Invasion

The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Department was called to a home invasion just before 6:30 Friday night.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Hawk Eye

Many support medical pot, but state action is unlikely

The Associated Press DES MOINES -- After holding hearings throughout Iowa about medical uses of marijuana, pharmacy regulators will consider whether to recommend legislators change the state's law prohibiting the drug's use or possession.

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Iowa medical helicopter hits power line

No one was injured when a medical helicopter hit a power line while lifting off from the scene of an accident in Council Bluffs.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

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Drivers hit bobcats on Iowa roads

Add bobcats to the list of roadkill turning up on Iowa highways. Officials say several bobcats have been struck by drivers in southwest Iowa recently.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Omaha World-Herald

Medical chopper clips power lines

Authorities say a medical helicopter carrying an injured person had to make an emergency landing after it clipped a set of power lines in Council Bluffs.

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WOWT-TV Omaha

Election Day in Council Bluffs, Carter Lake

Two people are in the running for the position of Mayor of Council Bluffs. They are: In the race for Council Bluffs City Council, there are four entrants vying for two seats: Melissa Head 2,942 Scott Belt 1,744 Scott Porter 1,677 Jay Kathol 1,605 In the race for Carter Lake City Council, there are four entrants vying for two seats:

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

American Motorcyclist

AMA Arenacross Series interview of the week: series director Jayme Dalsing

From a press release issued by Feld Motor Sports... AURORA, Ill. The excitement of the 2010 AMA Arenacross Series is just around the corner, but before the intense competition of the new year is officially underway, fans will have the chance to get a taste of the bar-banging action this weekend at the second annual Des Moines Prequel Race from ...

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

KCCI

Power Outage Blacks Out Southwest Iowa 1hr

Parts of Southwest Iowa sat in the dark Sunday night after a power outage. Mark Reinders, a spokesperson for MidAmerican Energy, said 10,000 customers did not have power Sunday starting around 8:50 p.m. The areas primarily affected included Logan, Missouri Valley, rural parts of Pottawattamie County and sections of Council Bluffs.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

WOWT-TV Omaha

Council Bluffs 10-Week-Old Dies

A 10-week-old infant has died in Council Bluffs, after being rushed to the hospital Friday night.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

KXKT-FM thekat.com

Pedestrian Accident

Omaha police are investigating an accident involving a pedestrian Friday just before 10:00 pm.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

WOWT-TV Omaha

Pott. County Announces More H1N1 Clinics

Pottawattamie County has received more doses of the H1N1 vaccine. Health officials say they now have enough for two more free clinics.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

Des Moines Register

Hunt for housing discrimination turns up none

The Iowa Civil Rights Commission has found no evidence of discrimination against families with children after contacting 35 housing providers in six Iowa cities.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

KCCI

Woman Convicted In Husband's Slaying 5min

A Pottawattamie County jury has convicted a Boone woman of second-degree murder in death of her husband.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

WHO-TV

Special Schools: Iowa Deaf and Blind Schools face devastating budget cuts

Iowa's three public universities and two special schools are still working on carving 10% out of their budgets.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

KTHV-TV Little Rock

Mom Fends Off Intruder With Toy Bat

A toy bat might not seem like much of a weapon. But that's all a mother in Iowa needed to chase away a stranger in her house.

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Omaha World-Herald

Flinging blood brings charges

A 49-year-old man faces several counts of assault after allegedly "flinging" blood at police officers and Mercy Hospital medical staffers.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

www.wowt.com | FreshMeatz

Thousands Of Iowa Guard Soldiers Headed For Afghanistan Next Fall

Thousands of Iowa soldiers are preparing for an overseas deployment. The Iowa National Guard announced today that 3,500 infantry soldiers will head to Afghanistan next year.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

WOWT-TV Omaha

Mandan Park Arrest

Omaha Police have arrested a Council Bluffs man, and booked him on a sexual assault charge.

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

KETV-TV

Pregnant Women Get H1N1 Vaccinations In Council Bluffs

Pottawattamie County received an extra 100 doses of the H1N1 flu vaccine tailored to pregnant women.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

KCCI-TV Des Moines

Insurance Brochure Leads To Phone Sex Line 1hr

When Blue Cross Blue Shield of Iowa and South Dakota mailed brochures to thousands of seniors, a Council Bluffs woman was surprised that it helped connect her to a phone sex line.

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