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RoundUp: save the bees, hospital support & distracted driving
Posted: 03.22.2012 at 8:03 AM Updated: 03.22.2012 at 9:10 AM
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Iowans join swarm of protest to save bees

Cresco couple, others petition EPA to stop use of harmful insecticides

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Supervisors hold off on support for Keokuk hospital

Lee County supervisors have said they are as concerned about the operation of the Keokuk Area Hospital as anyone else, but they decided to table a letter of support during their meeting Tuesday at the Lee County Sheriff’s Office.

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Councilman lays into mayor, Airport Commission appointee

The appointment of Bill McAfee to fill the vacancy of Wendy McElvain on the Airport Commission failed by a 3 no-2 yes vote Monday night and prior to the vote turned into a verbal confrontation.

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May preliminary hearing scheduled for Michael Wright

A May preliminary hearing has been scheduled for a Moberly man accused of kidnapping and terrorizing a woman in a February drug-related incident.

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Sixty-six jobs, duties lost in the Quincy Public School District 

Thirty-four positions and thirty-two duties in the Quincy Public School District will be eliminated next school year.

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Distracted driving can be fatal  

Trauma surgeons, state troopers and the mother of a teen driver killed in a highway crash are trying to raise awareness about the dangers of distracted driving.

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