RoundUp: copper thieves, soldier returns & wind power
Posted: 08.10.2011 at 9:25 AM Updated: 08.10.2011 at 11:40 AM

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Thieves rip copper wire from recycling machines

The latest victim of Des Moines copper thieves is a recycling company.
 

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Keokuk School District braces for dip in registration numbers

Registration for the Keokuk School District’s 2011-12 school year is down from last year, with a total of 1,607 students signed. That’s 41 fewer than at the end of last year’s registration.

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Cincinnati native, Henkle, returns home after tours in Iraq, Afghanistan

Having an opportunity to interview a soldier home from war is a great honor.

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Group says Northern Missouri would benefit from wind power investments

Companies like Vest-Fiber in Moberly may be cashing in on green energy, but a rural interest group says as much as 275,000 megawatts of potential wind power is being wasted because of a lack of transmission lines to get it where it is needed.

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Lee County ranked in the top ten for alcohol abuse 

A Keokuk man has been hired to try and reduce binge drinking and teen alcohol use in Lee County

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Is MoDOT's safe and sound bridge project ahead of schedule? 

Right now MoDOT is making repairs to two bridges in Missouri. One bridge can be found in Pettis County and the other Camden County.


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