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Friday July 4
Where to See Fireworks in Northeast Iowa
Local Woman Wins $30,000 in Iowa Lottery
Bicycle Ride to Benefit Hospice
Avoid Food Poisoning this Holiday
Thursday July 3
Where to See Fireworks in Northeast Iowa
Celebrate the 4th of July in Monticello
Severe Storms Cross Area Yesterday
Oxford Junction Plans July 4th Event
FEMA Registration Tips
MoneyGram to Help Thwart “Wire-Transfer Scams”
Wednesday July 2
Monticello Farmer's Market Today
Iowa Man Selected for Olympic Cycling Team
State Park Campgrounds Bracing for Busiest Week of the Year
Tuesday July 1
Smoke Free Air Act, New Iowa Sales Tax Begin Today
Marion Chamber Co-sponsors Floodstock
Traffic Enforcement Program this Weekend
Monday June 30
Scovel joins JJC Media as News Director
Last Day to Register with FEMA July 28
FSA Deadline for Crop Losses Extended
Supervisors to Meet Tuesday
Fireworks and Festivities July 3 in Dyersville
Iowa State Parks Ready for Summer’s Top Holiday
Sunday June 29
Expert Addresses Flood–Related Well Water Concerns
Even as Some Streams Recede, Some Still Treacherous
Smokefree Air Act Rules Approved
Saturday June 28
Anamosa Woman Pleads Guilty to Assault Charges
Accident Injures Springville Driver
Scotch Grove Hosts Celebration
Courts Offer Self-Help Forms for Parents Seeking Modification to Child Support Orders
Friday June 27
Man Identified in Delhi Shooting
Lawnmower Accident Leaves Man Dead
Flash Flood Watch as Rain Expected Today
Hunters Bagged 630,000 Roosters in Iowa
Sexually Transmitted Diseases Reach All Time High in Iowa
Thursday June 26
Charges Pending in Armed Stand-off in Delhi
Water, Sewer Restrictions Lifted for Anamosa
Volunteers Sought for Clean-up in Parkersburg
Corn Losses Estimated at $1.5 Billion
Iowa Trails Receive National Recognition
Governor Launches Americorps Recovery Effort
Wednesday June 25
Iowa Jobless Rate Climbs to 3.9 Percent in May
Blood Drive this Thursday
Music on the March in Dubuque
Scholarship Fund Created for UNI Students Affected by Disasters
Mosquito Prevention Key in Flood Recovery
Tuesday June 24
FEMA Guidelines on Debris Removal
Hartwick Huskys to Perform at Lake Delhi
ReCAP Economists Prepare Report on Impact of 2008 Floods in Iowa
Monday June 23
One Vehicle Accident Kills One Near Anamosa
Supervisors to Meet Tuesday
Iowa Gymnast Named to Olympic Team
Farm Progress Show will be Held in Iowa
Planting Flexibility for Organic Farmers
Sunday June 22
Expanded Help Offered at Local FEMA Center
Monticello Chamber to Host Golf Outing
Beware of Child Abductions, Attempts Reported
Saturday June 21
4-H Swim Party in Monticello Sunday
FEMA Declaration Recap
Friday June 20
US House Approves Flood Relief Bill
President Bush Confident in Iowa's Recovery
Red Cross Clean-up Kits, Counseling Available
FEMA to Open Temporary Office in Anamosa
Lake Delhi Re-opens to Boaters
Anhydrous Ammonia Leak Leads to Evacuation
Flood Warning for Wapsipinicon to End Today
Crop Insurance May Help Flooded and Wet Corn and Soybean Acres
After the Flood: Preventing and Removing Mold
Thursday June 19
President Bush to Visit Flood Areas Today
Anamosa Council Discusses JRMC Water Main Issue
Wapsipinicon Flood Water Receding
Justice Baker Investiture June 20, 2008
Rural Health Concerns Include Flooded Wells
Wednesday June 18
President Bush to Visit Area Thursday
Residents Urged to Follow Flood Safety
Jones County Flood Update
Jones County Added to Federal Disaster Declaration
Dyersville Reschedules Downtown Friday Night Event
Wapsi Still Under Flood Warning
Major Portion of Mississippi River Closed to Boating
Managing Stress is Important During Flooding
Tuesday June 17
Fire at KWWL Studio in Waterloo
I-80 Now Open to Traffic
I-380 Reopens to Traffic
Flood Warning Remains for Wapsipinicon
Flooded Areas Pose Risk of Injury
Tetanus Vaccinations Not Always Necessary in Floods
Monday June 16
Local Highways Reopen
I-380, I-80 Detours Remain in Effect
Wapsi Flood Waters Receding
DNR Asks Farms to Dispose of Sand and Soil Away from Streams
Be Wary of Impostors Posing as Utility Workers
Sunday June 15
Medicare Offers Refills for Drugs Lost in Floods
Farm Progress Hay Expo June 25-26
Friday June 13
Levee Breaks Near Anamosa Waste Water Plant
No Travel Recommended
CR Sees Record Flooding Today
Flood Warning Continues for Wapsi River
Moderate Flooding Now Forecast for Maquoketa River
Alliant Creates Scholarship for NICC
Deere Acquires Plastro
Thursday June 12
Flooding Expected to Close Interstate 80
No Boating Recommended on Lake Delhi
Flash Flood Watch in Effect Through Friday
Flood Warning for Wapsi River
Nominating Commission Seeks Applicants for Iowa Court of Appeals
Many Former Agriprocessor Employees Plead Guilty
Wednesday June 11
Communities Brace for Flooding Wapsi
Weather Forecast Calls for More Storms
Flood Warning for Wapsi River
College Bound: Making a 'Major' Decision
Governor Culver Appoints New EPC Board Member
Tuesday June 10
Monticello hosts "Uptown Friday Night"
Kelzer Named New ED Director
Flood Update for Monticello
Maquoketa River has Crested, Now Falling
State retail sales are down 2.7 percent since 2000
Floodwaters Affect Beaches Across State
Monday June 9
Flood Warning for Maquoketa River
Supervisors to Meet Tuesday Morning
Iowa, Wisconsin Hit Hard by Flooding
Travel Not Advised in Many Areas Today
Tips From the American Cancer Society
Floodwater, Power Outages Can Lead to Food-borne Illness
IWD’s Student/Youth Web Site Is Revised
Sunday June 8
Rains Cause Maquoketa River to Flood Again
Anamosa's Grant Wood Art Festival Today
Register Now for July Bicycle Ride to Benefit Hospice
Former Agriprocessor Employees Deported this Week
Saturday June 7
Americorps Members To Assist In Parkersburg
$5 Million in Grants for Watershed Projects
Friday June 6
Refunds Available for Consumers Duped into Paying Unauthorized Charges
Dealing with Storm Damaged Trees
Thursday June 5
Surgical Open this Saturday in Anamosa
Dyersville Summer Farm Toy Show this Weekend
Aquila Requests an Increase
Spring Turkey Hunting Draws More Than 50,000 Despite Poor Weather
Smokefree Air Act Draft Rules Now Available
Wednesday June 4
Local Primary Election Results
Flash Flood Watch in Effect Today, More Rain Expected
Colts to Perform at Maquoketa Valley, Rain or Shine
Wapsi Expected to Fall Below Flood Stage Today
"Hallelujah, I'm a Bum" Concert in Delhi
IAC Seeks Artists to Create Building Installation Piece
American Wind Energy Association Honors IDED
Tuesday June 3
Several 4-H Workshops Slated for Saturday
Low Voter Turnout Expected in Today's Primary Election
Boat with Zebra Mussels Travels From Louisiana to Iowa
IDPH Director Emphasizes Community Wellness
Monday June 2
Flood Warning Continues for Wapsi
Primary Election Tuesday
Supervisors to Meet Tuesday
Iowa Robotic Telescope Yields Beautiful Results
NICC Accepting Nominations for Alumni Hall of Fame
Sunday June 1
Motorcycle Hillclimb and Swap Meet Today
Flood Warning Continues for Wapsi
Higher Fuel Prices Boost Custom Farming Costs
Youth Summer Employment
Saturday May 31
Flood Warning for Wapsi
Floods hit Monticello for Fourth Time
NWS Confirms Six Tornado Touchdowns May 25
Loan Programs for Producers to Combine
10th HIV/AIDS Conference
Friday May 30
Flash Flood Warning for Jones County
Flood Warning for Wapsipinicon River
Concerns Voiced over Worker Abuse at Agriprocessors
$250,000 Grant for Long-term Workforce Strategies
New Website Address for Iowa Judicial Branch
Thursday May 29
Flash Flood Watch Issued
Iowa Ranks 6th in the Nation for Volunteer Rates
IDED Announces 23 Grants for Out-of-StateTourism
Wednesday May 28
Amtrak Proposes Passenger Line to Chicago
Local Guard Unit Activated to Assist in Parkersburg
May 25 Tornado in Parkersburg Rated EF5
Backbone Closed While Storm Damage is Cleared
"Solutions to Poverty in Iowa" Conference
Tuesday May 27
Cash Donations Best Help for Tornado Victims
Storm Clean up Continues
Flood Warning for Maquoketa River
Supervisors to Meet Today
Monday May 26
Seven Killed in Tornado Outbreak Sunday
Flood Warning in Effect for Maquoketa River
Asteroid Deflection Research Center Established
Price Lab School Finalist for National Award
Sunday May 25
Iowan’s Jobless and Injury Benefits Increase
Luther Professors Collaborate on Ioway Documentary
Saturday May 24
Majority of Arrested in Raid have been Sentenced
High Fuel Prices Expected to Limit Some Holiday Travel
DPS Working to Bring Abducted Children Home Safely
Fishing Hitting its Peak
Friday May 23
Iowa State Patrol: Increased Traffic Enforcement Planned
Beach Monitoring Begins at State Parks
Tick Season is Underway
Thursday May 22
Iowa Unemployment Rate at 3.5 Percent for April
Americorps Expansion In Iowa
Vioxx Judgement
Wednesday May 21
85 Arrested Workers Sentenced on Federal Charges
Farmers Race to the Fields, Embrace Good Weather
Childcare Provider Nutrition Training
Farmers Market Open in Monticello
Iowa Receives $449,995 Grant
Governor Announces Thirty-six New Internship Awards
AG Alleges Telemarketing Fraud
Tuesday May 20
Special Olympics Torch Weaves Through Jones County
Choose Wisely When Selecting Trees
Keep the "Poo" out of the Pool
Culver Announces Six Targeted Small Business Awards
Monday May 19
Arrested Postville Workers to Remain in State
Supervisors to Meet Tomorrow
UIU to Hold Mock Drill
Deere Earnings Reach Record $763 Million
Sunday May 18
Camp Courageous Car Show Today
Olin Man Injured in Motorcycle Crash
IDPH to Conduct Response Team Exercise
Iowa Sues Direct-Mail Operation
Saturday May 17
Lawsuit Filed Against US Immigration and Customs
Becker Named VP of Hoover Presidential Library
Marion Arts Festival Starts this Morning
Cool Weather Leads to Poor Mushroom Crop
Governor Culver Presents “Excellence in Exporting” Awards
Initiative to Build 1,040 Rain Gardens in Iowa
Friday May 16
Cruisin for Camp Courageous this Sunday
Postville Main Street Open for Business
Detainees from Postville Raid Relocated
16th Annual Marion Arts Festival
ISU Strengthens Relationships with Community Colleges
Prep for Safe Travel to Raceway
Fish Kill in Linn County
Thursday May 15
River Rodeo to be Held at Dubuque Fairgrounds
Worthington to Host City Wide Sales
UI Receives Grant to Study Hospital Quality
Kirkwood Student Earns Degree All from New Jersey
Full Campgrounds Seen for Memorial Day Weekend
Wednesday May 14
Postville Raid now called Largest in US History
"Red, White and Boom" Bike Ride June 8
UIU Marketing Receives Two Prestigious Awards
New Mandatory Life Jacket Law for Youth
Governor Signs Major Health Care Reform
Tuesday May 13
Immigration Raid at Agriprocessors in Postville
Supervisors to Meet this Morning
New Venture Capital Firm Serving Iowa Entrepreneurs
Kirkwood Foundation Bests $11 Million Goal
Make ONE CALL Before you Dig
Monday May 12
Wyoming City Council to Meet
Click It or Ticket
Lakeland College and NICC Signing Unique Agreement
ISU Hosts 2008 Biobased Industry Outlook Conference
Nominating Commission Seeks Applicants for Iowa Court of Appeals
Sunday May 11
Monticello Man Caught After Car Chase
Art in the Pots Starts May 16
Expect Windy Conditions Today!
Flood Watch Today
Bowhunters Provide Valuable Data on Wildlife
Governor Signs Legislation
$103,000 To Promote Specialty Crops Across the State
Facebook Agrees to Steps to Protect Children
Saturday May 10
Flood Watch issued for Saturday, Sunday
Lauren Christian Pork Chop Open Planned for July 15
New CRP Program to Benefit Iowa Wildlife
Arthritis a Potential Barrier to Managing Diabetes
$20 Million To Iowa Veterans Home
Friday May 09
Mobile Home Destroyed in Clarence Fire
How Much Corn Planted in Iowa Depends on Location
Governor Culver Signs Legislation
"Take Me Fishing" Campaign Launches
Thursday May 08
Chamber TGIF Event at Kramer Funeral Home
Camping Kick-off Weekend Take 2
Asthma Management Saves $9.2 Million Per Year
Governor Signs Energy Efficiency Legislation
Wednesday May 07
Severe Storms Rumble Through Area
Governor Signs New Tax Legislation
College Bound - Finding a School-Work-Life Balance
Judging Investor Information on the Web
Tuesday May 06
Master Gardeners Plant Sale Saturday
State Settles Another TouchPlay Lawsuit
Postal Rates to Increase May 12
Iowa Arts Council Awards Grants
Monday May 05
Supervisors Meet Tuesday
Consider Iowa Launches New Web Site
O'Connor Named UNI VP for Marketing and Public Relations
Luther Commencement May 18
Sunday May 04
Supper to Benefit Damaged Church
Former Teacher Sues Anamosa Schools
Woman Injured in Urbana Fire
Iowa's Green Industry is Growing - the Economy
Johnsons Establish $1 Million Scholarship
High Water Means Safety Concerns for Early Season Boaters
Saturday May 03
Brierer Honored as Hero
Cedar Rock Under the Stars Tonight
UNI Offers Science Summer Camps
4-H Horse Jamboree Winners Announced
Century and Heritage Farms - A Rich Iowa Legacy
Friday May 02
"Springtime at Sherman's" Craft Show Saturday
Benefit Planned for Fire Damaged Church
Flood Warning for Wapsi
Governor Signs Legislation
DNR Moves Spring Sale
IDED To Host Global Conference
Thursday May 01
Flood Warning for Wapsi
Don't Get Caught With a Deer in Your Headlight
Flooding Impacts State Parks
4 Counties Disaster Areas
Wednesday April 30
Hospital Breaks Ground
Trivia Night at Camp Courageous
Flood Warning for Wapsi
Take Precautions After a Flood
John Deere Launches New Web Site for Skiders
Iowans Worry Paychecks Won't Cover Basics
New SBDC Director Knows Start-ups First-Hand
Tuesday April 29
Jones County Supervisors to Meet
Legislature Approves $4 Million for Math and Science
New Emerald Ash Borer Trapping Procedure
Register Pesticide Sensitive Crops and Aviaries
Monday April 28
Flood Warning for Wapsi
Upper Iowa Nursing Program Has Reason to Celebrate
Midwest Composting Course Offered in Iowa
Justice Larson Retirement Ceremony May 9
Sunday April 27
Jones County Watches Wapsi and Maquoketa
Flood Warning for Wapsi
IDED to Launch Green Journey
2008 Iowa 4-H Youth Conference to "Ignite The Flame"
UNI to Launch National Search for EVP/Provost
Saturday April 26
Flood Warning for Maquoketa
Omelet Breakfast at Camo Courageous
Travel Iowa in May for Chance to Win
ISU Study Find Caucuses Generate $15.5 Million
Iowa Jobless Rate Steady at 3.5%
Friday April 25
HIV Cases Rise in Iowa
Spring Weather has ATV Riders Ready to Hit the Trails
IDED Sponsors Advanced Manufacturing Conference
Thursday April 24
Toddler Resued From Submerged Vehicle
Flood Warning for Wapsi Through Friday
Campers Get Ready for Prime Season
Good Farm Neighbor Award Winners
Selecting a Financial Advisor
Wednesday April 23
Flood Warning for Wapsi Until Friday
Foreclosure Prevention Efforts Falling Short
Kirkwood Jazz Choirs to Perform April 26
Governor Signs Transportation Bill
Tuesday April 22
Flood Warning Remains in Effect for Wapsi
Main Street Iowa Awards
Iowa Infant Immunization Week
Iowa Digital Library Now Contains 100,000 Items
Monday April 21
Flood Warning for Wapsi
Second Earthquake Shakes Midwest
New IDALS Web Site
2007 Judicial Branch Awards
Governor Signs Legislation for UNI Program
Sunday April 20
Flood Warning in Effect for Wapsi
Luther to Host Ultimate Frisbee Tournament
Loras Offers Business of the Arts Workshop
Iowa 4-H Center Teen Camping
Saturday April 19
Flood Warning for Wapsi
Weather and Soil Temperature May Delay Planting
IDED Announces Awards
Register Agritourism on Web Site
Friday April 18
Benefit for Fire Damaged Church
Flood Warning for Wapsi
Flood Watch Remains in Effect
State Holds Tax Refunds to Collect Fines
Camping Kick-off Wekend May 2,3 and 4
Adults Urged to Update Vaccinations
Thursday April 17
School Debates Changing Graduation Next Year
Flood Watch Begins Tonight
Iowa Files Suit Against River Bluff Resort
John Deere's "Utility Vehicle" of the Year
Kirkwood "Goes Green"
Wednesday April 16
New Editor for Local Newspaper
Wind Advisory in Effect Today
UNI Receives Federal Grant
Prairie Rescue Events Planned
Governor Signs Smoking Ban
Tuesday April 15
Anamosa Native New Miss Wheelchair Iowa
Higher Rates for Custom Farm Work
2nd Annual UIU Fayette Appreciation Day
UNI Student Business Wins Business Plan Competition
Monday April 14
Supervisors to Meet Tuesday
Flood Warning in Effect
National Public Safety Telecom Week
EPC Meeting on Recreational Stream Uses
Sunday April 13
Iowa House Recognizes Local Festival
Saturday April 12
Camp Wyoming Open House Today
UIU Professor Awarded CLEAR Grant for River Cleanup
Spring Turkey Hunting Preview
Upward Bound Math and Science Accepting Applications
Friday April 11
Junior Master Gardeners to Meet
Clean Up Crews and Campers Share Time
BFA Graphic Design Exhibit at Clarke
Iowa Power Fund Board Moves Forward on Proposals