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After-school fights wind up online 

Students are putting a new twist on after-school fights: videotaping and posting them on Internet sites such as YouTube.

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Elks gathering deer hides for veterans’ leather program

Iowa’s Elks Lodges lead the nation in the collection of deer hides for salting, tanning and distribution to veterans’ homes.

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Friends of the Depot

With the City of Keokuk acquiring Keokuk Union Depot, a core group of community members has come forward to help restore the landmark to its former glory. 

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McElroy will go on trial in July

A Queen City woman who allegedly drove her car into a crowd of people and seriously injured a woman at the Downing Fairgrounds in August will go on trial in July 2011.

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Meth bust in Quincy mobile home park 

On December 1 at 2:30 p.m. agents from West Central Illlinois Task force and the Illinois State Police Meth Response Team executed a Search Warrant at 3704 Tonja Dr. in Quincy after an extensive meth related investigation. 

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