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Friday, June 08, 2012  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Wednesday, July 20, 2011  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Wednesday, March 02, 2011  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Tuesday, November 30, 2010  Two Iowa casino executives accused of illegally donating money to Gov. Chet Culver's re-election campaign have asked for a 60-day delay in their trial.

Wednesday, October 13, 2010  A longtime opponent of casinos in Iowa say he's convinced gambling is bad for the state, but it's unlikely he'll convince voters to shut down an industry that employs thousands and is a top tourist attraction.

Monday, July 19, 2010  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Tuesday, July 13, 2010  The recession has taken a hit on Iowa casino, where revenues have dropped for the first time since 1993.

Friday, May 14, 2010  The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission has approved an application for a casino license in Lyon County in northwest Iowa but rejected requests from three others.

Thursday, May 13, 2010  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Friday, May 07, 2010  Iowa gambling regulators say a vote is still set for next week on new casino licenses despite an investigation into political contributions to Gov. Chet Culver's re-election campaign.

Tuesday, May 04, 2010  Hundreds of people crowded into a meeting to give state gambling regulators their views on whether Iowa should allow four new casinos.

Tuesday, May 04, 2010  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Tuesday, April 20, 2010  Gambling opponents want state regulators to delay a vote on new casino applications considering questions about $25,000 in campaign contributions from some Fort Dodge casino backers to Gov. Chet Culver.

Monday, April 12, 2010  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Wednesday, April 07, 2010  Comments from residents regarding the casino.