Radio problems cited in deaths of 19 Arizona firefighters
Missing 12-year-old Texas girl found safe at Mexican restaurant
IL Lt. Governor to Host EMS Summit
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Lieutenant Governor Sheila Simon is bringing together emergency medical workers and health care providers from rural communities to discuss how to improve emergency medical response.
Continue Reading »Arrests Mount in Wake of Chicago Park Shooting
CHICAGO (AP) — A fifth man has been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting at a Chicago park last week that wounded 13 people, including a 3-year-old boy.
Continue Reading »Mother-in-law Held in Tama Woman’s Death
TAMA, Iowa (AP) — A judge has set bail for a woman accused of killing her daughter-in-law at $1 million.
Continue Reading »EHD Found in Eastern Iowa Cows
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Cows in 14 herds in eastern Iowa have come down with an illness spread by small flies and more often found in deer.
Continue Reading »On-Line Health Insurance Markets Open Tuesday
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Starting Tuesday, uninsured Iowa residents can start using the new online marketplaces created under President Barack Obama’s health care law to compare and buy health insurance plans.
Continue Reading »Hawkeyes Bring Home Bacon; BHS Swimmer Sets Record
IN COLLEGE FOOTBALL YESTERDAY AND LAST NITE…
Continue Reading »WB Candidates File; Trousil to Run Again
IN LOCAL POLITICS, TWO INCUMBENTS AND TWO NEWCOMERS HAVE FILED NOMINATING PETITIONS TO RUN FOR THE WEST BURLINGTON CITY COUNCIL.
Continue Reading »Branstad Signs Fall Harvest Truck Exemption
GOVERNOR BRANSTAD HAS SIGNED THE ANNUAL PROCLAMATION TO ALLOW UP TO 90-THOUSAND POUND LOADS OF SOYBEANS, CORN, HAY, STRAW, SILAGE AND STOVER ON IOWA ROADS.
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