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Anti-Trump Protesters Block Freeway In Iowa City

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Hundreds of protesters angry about Donald Trump's presidential win blocked Interstate 80 in Iowa City for about a half-hour, backing up traffic for miles. The protests began Friday afternoon when…
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Study Shows 2 Dangerous Chemicals Released At Pella Plant

PELLA, Iowa (AP) — A federally mandated study has concluded that Pella Corp. inadvertently released two dangerous chemicals into the ground at its plant in Pella. The Des Moines Register reports (http://dmreg.co/2eYAuaR) that the study…
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Sentencing Set For Iowan Who Crashed Into Loaded School Bus

MANCHESTER, Iowa (AP) — A January sentencing has been scheduled for a man accused of being drunk when his vehicle ran into a loaded school bus near Manchester in eastern Iowa. Court records show 42-year-old…
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GOP Wins Iowa Senate, Controls Both Chambers

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Republicans have won a majority in the Iowa Senate, giving the GOP control of both legislative chambers and the governor's office. By winning control of the Senate in Tuesday's election,…
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Controlled Natural Gas Blow-Off Will Be Conducted Tomorrow Morning

A controlled Natural gas blow-off will be conducted South East of Oskaloosa tomorrow morning, November 9, around 9:00 a.m. for maintenance purposes.  This action will create a loud “whistling” that will sound like a leak.  The…
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Man Dies After Fall From Pole While Celebrating Cubs' Win

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say a college student who fell while celebrating the Chicago Cubs' World Series victory has died in an Iowa City hospital. Johnson County authorities say 21-year-old Kyle Leeney died…
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Fire Destroys Cedar Falls Police Storage Building

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say a fire has destroyed a police storage building in Cedar Falls. The fire caught fire just before 11 a.m. Sunday, and the cause is being investigated. No injuries…
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Judge Sets Bond at $10 million for Greene

UPDATE: $10M bond set for suspect in officers' deaths DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A judge has set the bond at $10 million for a man charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of two…
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No Formal Charges Filed Against Man Suspected Of Fatally Shooting Police Officers Yet

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Police say no formal charges have been filed yet against the man suspected of fatally shooting two police officers in Iowa, but that he remains hospitalized. Investigators say 46-year-old Scott…
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Police Have Identified Suspect In Double Murder

UPDATE: The suspect identified in the double murder of two Des Moines police officers is now in custody. Des Moines police have identified a suspect in the double murder of two Des Moines Metro police…
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