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RoundUp: more flooding, Highway 63 reopens & UV rays
Posted: 06.14.2011 at 8:24 AM Updated: 06.14.2011 at 9:15 AM
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A rush of river: Hamburg responds to levee breach; record dam release set today

A record 1.1 million gallons a second - enough water to fill Wells Fargo Arena in downtown Des Moines in two minutes - will begin surging today from Gavins Point Dam in South Dakota into the already swollen Missouri River and toward Iowa.
 

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Feedback leads FMCSD officials to focus on 5 areas

Last year Fort Madison school officials sought input from the public and several local business, civic and social groups as to what the school district could do to assure success for its graduates.

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Trotting for a cure trots into Centerville

An entourage of trucks, trailers, horses, rider, support staff and a hand-made covered wagon traveling across Iowa to raise awareness for a fatal and rare brain disease spent Saturday night in Centerville at the Appanoose County Fairgrounds.
 

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Highway 63 reopens in Columbia

The discovery of old industrial explosives at a Prathersville Road business Monday caused Boone County authorities to close Highway 63 in Columbia

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Keep an 'eye' on UV rays 

When you pick out a pair of sunglasses, the first thing you probably look for is how well you look in them.

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Joplin tornado death toll hits 153

The death toll in Joplin has increased again.

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