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Charges pile up against men accused of assaults

The arrest of four young men accused of assaults near Simpson College has caused an avalanche of new charges in two other cases, prosecutors say.

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Wed Nov 25, 2009

Indianola Record-Herald

Summer car burglaries linked to metro area thefts

The Urbandale Police Department recovered stolen property during the last few weeks that link back to more than 30 car burglaries in Indianola and Carlisle this summer.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009

Omaha World-Herald

Running for a cause

Imogene, Iowa, native Amy Jardon is running for her life, so to speak, in a marathon in Las Vegas on Dec.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

Des Moines Register

Prostitution sting nets seven arrests in Des Moines

Des Moines police arrested six men and one woman in a prostitution sting Friday evening at a local motel.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

Des Moines Register

Madison Co. supervisor to run for House seat

Madison County Supervisor Joan Acela announced she would seek the Republican nomination for the Iowa House District 73 seat in the June primary.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Des Moines Register

Indianola schools cut $350,000; steeper cuts likely next year

Indianola Community School District officials are proposing a spending cut of at least $300,000 this year to cushion the blow of a state budget cut.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

Telegraph Herald

Theisen's will be opening 3 new stores

Theisen's announced it will add three more stores to its chain for a total of 20.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

Des Moines Register

Deere Foundation helps United Way

The John Deere Foundation approved a one-time grant totaling up to $1 million to be distributed to United Way organizations in several John Deere unit communities in the United States.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

Des Moines Register

Organizers downsize south-side dog park

Backers of a proposed dog park on Des Moines' south side are thinking smaller. City planners have pegged the total cost of the park at about $275,000, but a no-frills version could be completed for $40,000 or less.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

Des Moines Register

Test-drive ends with gunpoint carjacking

Police foiled two efforts to steal vehicles from used-car dealerships - including one gunpoint carjacking - on the capital city's south side Wednesday.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

The Estherville Spirit

A tragedy in Pleasantville

The photo of Robert Thornburg shows a young soldier standing in front of a curtain wearing a smile with his uniform.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

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Hansen: Des Moines area incumbents get the bum's rush

Incumbents do lose elections. Unless they are a U.S. senator from Iowa or live in Terrace Hill, it happens all the time.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Des Moines Register

Spencer hired as new county nutrition director

Renae Spencer was hired last week to manage the Warren County's meal program for senior citizens.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

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Indianola voters oust longtime incumbent mayor

Indianola voters ousted longtime mayor Jerry Kelley, 66, who received the fewest votes at 391 in today's election.

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KDTH-AM Dubuque

The Voice of the Tri-States

State officials are investigating a manure runoff from an open feedlot in Carroll County into Brushy Creek that affected at least five miles of a stream.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Indianola Record-Herald

Schools may dip into cash reserves to cover cuts

When Gov. Chet Culver issued a 10 percent across-the-board cut earlier this month, he encouraged school districts to use their cash reserves to make up for the loss of state money.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

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2 charged in bus vandalism that shut Indianola schools

Indianola police arrested two men Friday for vandalizing 14 Indianola school buses overnight, causing all schools in the district to close for the day.

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Des Moines Register

Vandalism to 14 buses closes Indianola schools

Indianola schools were closed Friday, Oct. 30, due to widespread bus vandalism, officials say.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

Des Moines Register

Richard Neal Cambron, 57, Indianola

Services for Richard Neal Cambron, 57, who died Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009, in Des Moines, were at 10:30 a.m., Monday, Oct.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Des Moines Register

from Skitches to Stitches

Tommy Scovel revs the engine on his imported motorcycle, lifting the bike onto its back wheel, and cruises at low speed across a Des Moines parking lot.

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