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RoundUp: Asian carp, Iowa tourism & threatening note found
Posted: 03.19.2012 at 9:15 AM
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Leaping Asian carp threaten Iowa Great Lakes

Electric fence sought to keep fish from Dickinson County rec areas

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Tourism has major impact throughout Iowa

Iowa’s tourism industry is alive and well, according to the executive director of the Eastern Iowa Tourism Association who spoke Thursday morning at the Keokuk Area Chamber of Commerce’s March Recognition, Appreciation and Participation breakfast.

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Local group prepares to reenact Battle of Shiloh

Have you ever wondered how it would feel to go back in history?

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Closing arguments will be Monday in Young Trial

The prosecution and defense have rested in the murder-for-hire trial of former Callao School Superintendent Elain Kay Young.

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Threats continue at Quincy Junior High School 

Parents were alerted through the School Reach automated phone system Sunday that another threatening note was found late Friday at Quincy Junior High School.

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Mo. fails to check for standardized test cheating 

Despite dozens of incidents of testing irregularities, Missouri education officials spend nothing for test fraud detection services and have dismantled a program that had sent inspectors into schools for random checks.

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