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Friday, May 03, 2013  Iowa's governor talks about the state's decreasing unemployment rate, jobs and opportunities for economic growth at a town-hall meeting in Fairfield.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  Governor Branstad talks jobs, health and education with Bloomfield residents.

Monday, January 28, 2013  Iowa Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds isn't ruling out a possible Senate run.

Friday, January 25, 2013  On Monday, Congressman Loebsack will be speaking with members of the community in Ottumwa.

Wednesday, August 22, 2012  Oct. 3 is the day for the healthiest state walk.

Wednesday, August 01, 2012  Governor Branstad and Lt. Governor toured the Agri-Industrial Plastics Co. in Fairfield on Wednesday

Tuesday, July 17, 2012  Gov. Branstad held a  public discussion in Mt. Pleasant Tuesday on drought conditions

Tuesday, June 19, 2012  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Friday, June 08, 2012  Honey Creek Resort in Moravia, Iowa was officially dedicated as Iowa's greenest resort at a ceremony Friday morning.

Monday, November 28, 2011  Lt. Governor spoke to Ottumwa Rotarians about job growth and economic development.

Friday, September 23, 2011  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Wednesday, September 21, 2011  Kim Reynolds touched on a number of topics at the town hall meeting.

Tuesday, September 06, 2011  State Senator Mark Chelgren will be on the council.

Tuesday, August 02, 2011  Governor Terry Branstad and lieutenant governor Kim Reynolds stopped in Eddyville this morning.

Wednesday, May 04, 2011  Iowa Lieutenant Governor Kim Reynolds attended the groundbreaking ceremony for a new plant.