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Officers mourn loss of K-9
The Council Bluffs Police Department is wearing black armbands to salute a fallen comrade.
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No plans to change parking meter policy
Council Bluffs has no plans to change its parking meter enforcement policy, especially on extending fees into evening hours, city officials said.
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Iowa education reform receiving national attention
DES MOINES – Iowa’s effort to transform its education system is receiving national attention, as the proposal faces key milestones in the Legi…
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National Weather Service: Flooding threat seen as minor
If significant flooding is going to occur this year on the Missouri River, it probably will come from local thunderstorms, not extraordinary r…
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Teachers, Lewis Central in collective bargaining talks
The Lewis Central Community School District and its teachers union, the Lewis Central Education Association, are working on a new collective b…
Centro Latino announces new location
Centro Latino has suspended services pending relocation to the new Care & Share site at 600 S. Main St.
The organization is expected to reopen at the new address in late April or May and use about half of the facility.
The past year has been one of transition for the nonprofit Centro Latino of Iowa, said the Rev. Bob Dean, pastor at Broadway United Methodist Church and president of the board of directors.
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Pott. Co. Shelter reports three adoptions for week
There were three adoptions from the Pottawattamie County Animal Shelter this past week.
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Antibiotics encountering increasingly resistant germs
Antibiotics, once viewed as a bazooka against bacteria, are encountering increasingly rugged germs.
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Hospitals look to fill methotrexate shortage
LINCOLN, Neb. – Local hospitals are still scrambling in the wake of a nationwide shortage of a drug called methotrexate, which cures almost al…
Council Bluffs Nonpareil
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Wahle, Renshaw near titles
DES MOINES – Zeb Wahle clapped his hands once and clenched his fists. Zach Renshaw flexed his biceps to a cheering crowd.
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Naughton eyeing top spot
DES MOINES – What was a promising early afternoon session turned depressing for southwest Iowa wrestlers in Friday’s state-tournament nightcap.
Special Sections
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New exhibit at Joslyn brings ancient artifacts to Omaha
OMAHA – A new traveling exhibition at Joslyn Art Museum shows glimpses into ancient Egypt, allowing visitors to see a real mummy (in a fascina…
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Actor explains beauty of 'Cats'
OMAHA – The Broadway musical “Cats” is just one of those things, you either love it or you just don’t get it.
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Southern rockin’ Kentucky HeadHunters still got that swagger
It’s been years in the making, but the Kentucky HeadHunters are back on the road following the release of their first all originally-written s…
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Dancing elephants part of Shrine Circus
OMAHA – The Shrine Circus is back in town and did you know that the big and beautiful Anna Louise can bust a move? Touted as the world’s only …
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