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Local News from KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids via Yahoo! News
Microsoft to Build $500M Data Center in W. Des Moines
Aug 21, 2008 7:52 pm
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Gov. Chet Culver says that Microsoft Corp. will build a $500 million data center in West Des Moines. Culver and company officials made the announcement Thursday at a ews confer...
Des Moines Marine Reservists to Return Home
Aug 21, 2008 7:52 pm
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - About 150 Marine reservists will return to Des Moines after serving seven months in Iraq. The Marines are members of the Company E, 2nd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Mar...
Sebelius Calls VP Speculation 'Out of Body Experience'
Aug 21, 2008 7:37 pm
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius says being mentioned as a potential running mate to Barack Obama is something of "an out-of-body experience."
Police Search for Hit and Run Driver in Benton County
Aug 21, 2008 6:52 pm
BENTON COUNTY - Police are searching for a hit and run driver in Benton County. They say he could be armed, so they're taking precautions just in case. Officers are telling people within a five square...
Wisconsin Teen Injured When Car Hits Hospice
Aug 21, 2008 5:22 pm
MANCHESTER (AP) - A teenager from Wisconsin was hospitalized after leading police on a chase through Manchester that ended when he lost control of his car and plowed into a hospice.
I-380 Northbound Reopens in Cedar Rapids
Aug 21, 2008 3:37 pm
CEDAR RAPIDS - Cedar Rapids Police say TV9 is open. A semi jack-knifed in the north bound lanes of I-380 in Cedar Rapids around 10:00 a.m. Thursday. It reopened to traffic around 12:35 p.m.
Soldiers Get Explanation About Missing Benefits
Aug 21, 2008 12:37 am
WATERLOO - They're the Iowa National Guard - so called weekend warriors. Yet they're tour in Iraq had them away from home longer than many active duty soldiers, who get a lot of benefits.
Crowne Plaza Hotel Temporarily Loses Brand Affiliation
Aug 21, 2008 12:07 am
CEDAR RAPIDS - The Crowne Plaza Hotel in Cedar Rapids, is once again a Crowne Plaza brand hotel. Tuesday night the premiere hotel in Cedar Rapids Downtown lost its affiliation with the national brand....
Dubuque Residents Frustrated With Smoking Ban Hearing
Aug 20, 2008 11:52 pm
Dubuque - Nearly seven weeks after the state smoking ban took effect, the Iowa Department of Public Health is looking for feedback from the public. Since July first smoking has been prohibited in all ...
Aug 20, 2008 11:37 pm
A police chase through downtown Manchester Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 20, ended with the vehicle striking a tree along Highway 13, across from Regional Medical Center. The driver was injured in the inc...
Greg Norman's Southern Cross Developments Selects River Rim Ranch
Greg Norman’s Southern Cross Developments, proprietor of the exclusive “Norman Estates” real estate brand, is pleased to announce that River Rim Ranch in Teton Valley, Idaho will be the location for its newest project, the “Norman Ranch Estates. [Read More]
Local News from Southwest Iowa News via Yahoo! News
Clarinda couple are proud parents of bouncing new baby Bluejay
Aug 21, 2008 7:00 pm
MATT AND HEIDI BIRD of Clarinda are the proud parents of a new baby boy, named Creighton, who was born at Creighton University Medical Center on Friday, Aug. 15. Matt and Heidi are longtime fans of th...
Hoegh shares compassionate story of life dedicated to caring, giving
Aug 21, 2008 7:00 pm
The yard stick could have easily been overlooked tucked as it was behind a door at Clarinda Regional Health Center (CRHC).
M.V. plantation largest Aronia berry farm in Midwest
Aug 21, 2008 5:30 pm
Staff Photo/Josh White - Vaughn and Cindy Pittz are looking for families interested in picking berries. It is a great bonding experience while making a little money.
C.L. council approves resolution about casino possibility
Aug 21, 2008 5:15 pm
Staff photo/Josh White - Carter Lake Mayor Russ Kramer speaks to reporters after a resolution concerning the proposed Ponca Tribe casino was passed during a special city council meeting Wednesday even...
'Magical' butterfly program coming to Hitchcock center
Aug 21, 2008 4:16 pm
HONEY CREEK - Hitchcock Nature Center's "Magical Monarchs" monarch tagging program will be Saturday, Sept. 6, at 9:30 and 11 a.m.
Youthful 'adventures' lead to Air Force life
Aug 21, 2008 4:16 pm
As a young boy Matt Kenkel enjoyed adventure and a great deal of fun. "Matt was the kind of kid where the faster things were, the better," said Gail Kenkel, Matt's mother. "Matt was a c...
Tell it to Emily - Thursday, Aug. 21
Aug 21, 2008 3:45 pm
Thurday's Question: Hooters is new in town. What restaurants do you wish to see in C.B.?
Heavy traffic up the aisle: 4 siblings to wed on same day
Aug 21, 2008 2:46 pm
Here comes the bride. And the bride. And the bride. And the bride. Four couples will tie the knot Friday in a single ceremony at Indian Creek Golf Course in the Elkhorn area.
Army vows longer help to survivors
Aug 21, 2008 2:46 pm
Pam Gaspers has a suggestion for the Army: Cut through the bureaucracy when dealing with families of slain soldiers. "There is more red tape than you want to know about,'' the Hastings, Neb., wom...
Aug 21, 2008 2:45 pm
LINCOLN -- Billionaire oilman T. Boone Pickens brought his $58 million campaign to reduce America's dependence on foreign oil to Nebraska on Wednesday and, by all indications, the "Pickens Plan''...
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