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RoundUp: your food, the Etch-A-Sketch & man accused of choking
Posted: 04.09.2012 at 8:07 AM Updated: 04.09.2012 at 9:30 AM
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More consumers asking for details about their food

Complacent no longer, people want information about what they put on their plates.

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23-year-old Keokuk man turns plastic toy into artistic canvas

Long before a presidential candidate’s staff recently used the Etch-A-Sketch as a symbol for shaking up a campaign strategy and starting over, a New Boston resident used the plastic toy as his artistic canvas.

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Iowa legislators close to deal on mental health, school reform

Members of the split-control Legislature return to the Statehouse today facing a jumble of unresolved priorities and spending differences that has eluded agreement for 13 weeks and counting.

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Macon man accused of choking girlfriend

A Macon man is accused of beating and choking his girlfriend, then trying to kill her. Detectives say Friday night's incident began over a dispute involving Facebook.

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You are what you eat, especially for your teeth 

Your kids' toothbrushes aren't the only weapon you have in the fight against tooth decay.

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Four people arrested in Camden County meth lab bust 

Deputies in Camden County have arrested four people connected with a meth lab seizure on Thursday.

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