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Domestic violence victims now have Waypoint Services in Black Hawk Co.
Waypoint Services is expanding their domestic violence services program to Black Hawk County to transition from the services of Seeds of Hope, the company announced in a statement.
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Waterloo Schools offer summer STEM camps
Waterloo Public Schools will be offering additional learning opportunities during the summer through Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics camps.
A program helping non-violent drug offenders stay out of prison and help them on the road to recovery will be cut at the end of June.
George C. Ford wrote a new blog post: Highway 100 extension funding approved in 5-year road plan
Funding for the Highway 100 extension from Edgewood Road to Highway 30 was included in the state's $2.6 billion five-year highway program approved Tuesday by the Iowa Transportation Commission.
La Porte City couple rebuilds after 2008 flood
The Cedar River crested five years ago in Cedar Falls at 102 feet. Hundreds of homes and businesses in Black Hawk County were damaged by flood water.
Black Hawk county crash kills one
A Denver, Iowa man has died from injuries sustained in a car-motorcycle crash late Thursday night in Black Hawk county.
Michael Klunder connection to Lyric and Elizabeth being investigated
Investigators say they're still tracking the actions and whereabouts of a sex offender who killed himself after allegedly abducting two girls in case he may have ties to the abduction and deaths of two Evansdale cousins.
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Rain driving more Midwest flooding far from over
Pouring rain pelted much of the Midwest on Thursday, flooding rivers for a second time this season and leaving beleaguered residents and local officials fearing another onslaught of water.
Flash flooding information for Black Hawk County
After Mother Nature dumped 5.5 inches of rain on Manchester and the surrounding area Wednesday night, several Main Street businesses face the threat of flooding.
Flooding Leads to Evacuations in Dunkerton
Evacuations are underway this morning in Dunkerton due to flooding. The Black Hawk County Sheriff's Office tells KCRG.com that evacuations are taking place in downtown Dunkerton, near Crane Creek.
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Orlan Love wrote a new blog post: Eastern Iowa's flood risk has improved little since 2008
People and property along the Cedar and Iowa rivers are nearly as vulnerable to a big flood now as they were in June of 2008, experts say.
The Department of Natural Resources says Tuesday that George Wyth State Park in Black Hawk County will likely be closed through the weekend because of flooding by the Cedar River.
Drew Alan Mathis, 28, rural Toledo, pled guilty to 5th degree criminal mischief.
Some Iowa drug courts may be eliminated in budget
DUBUQUE, Iowa - Officials worry that three eastern Iowa counties may lose their successful drug court programs because of a lack of funding.
Quakerdale, Lutheran Services expanding as BHC youth shelter closes
Two private family service agencies have announced plans to expand their own youth shelters after one county had to cut services.
Jury: Iowa man guilty of inappropriate conduct
The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier reports a Black Hawk County jury took less than two hours Friday to determine 55-year-old Larry Twigg was guilty of 5 counts of lascivious acts with a minor.
Drew Alan Mathis, 28, rural Toledo, pled guilty to 5th degree criminal mischief.
Family & Children's Council works to raise $5,000
The Family & Children's Council of Black Hawk County is faced with a challenge to raise up to $5,000. Thursday, the United Auto Workers Local 838 presented a $1,000 check to the non-profit. Earlier this month, an anonymous donor said they would match any donation up to $5,000. The money raised will be used towards helping prevent child abuse in our ... (more)