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Oct 24, 2009 | Telegraph Herald

Guarded outlook

About 200 soldiers from the Dubuque area are scheduled to deploy to Afghanistan late next year.

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Tue Jul 21, 2009

Des Moines Register

RAGBRAI has challenges new and old for cyclists

Council Bluffs, Ia. - Giant athletic events are nothing new for Barry Siff. The Boulder, Colo., resident has organized more than 60 events, including last week's Boulder Peak Triathlon, and has competed in more than 40 marathons and eight Ironman triathlons.

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Sun Jul 19, 2009

KCCI

RAGBRAI Riders Await Chilly Start 27min

About 15,000 bicyclists are in Council Bluffs, awaiting the start of the Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa.

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Tue May 26, 2009

Des Moines Register

Road accidents in Iowa kill 9 on holiday weekend

At least nine people died in accidents on Iowa roads over the Memorial Day weekend.

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Sun May 24, 2009

WOWT-TV Omaha

Iowa Man Dies In Crash

An accident in southwest Iowa killed an Emerson man on Saturday night. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Department said 38-year-old Michael Adkisson lost control of his SUV on 200th Street between Emerson and Red Oak.

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Wed May 20, 2009

Omaha World-Herald

House that's taller than bridge goes bump

A modular house has made it to its destination in rural Iowa, despite a bumpy trip from the factory in Wayne, Neb.

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