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Ag Secretary as for state lands to be opened for haying and grazing 8 Jul 2008 22:14 GMT
... to be opened for haying and grazing Iowa Agriculture Secretary Bill Northey is asking the ... letter was sent to the Governor, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources and the Iowa Department of Transportation. Ag Secretary as for state lands to ...
Gilbertville woman donates kidney to cousin in Fairbank 8 Jul 2008 16:37 GMT
... has to work out.� According to the Iowa Donor Network, more than 75,000 U.S. patients-or ... when renewing their driver liscenses at the Iowa Department of Transportation; by contacting the Iowa Donor Network at ...
Iowa Allowing Some Gas Stations To Sell By Half-Gallon 8 Jul 2008 12:11 GMT
... Iowa Allowing Some Gas Stations To Sell By Half-Gallon ... to price their fuel at a half-gallon. Iowa Department of Agriculture spokesman Dustin Vande Hoef [[ HOFF ]] ...
Seminar for seniors focuses on money 8 Jul 2008 11:29 GMT
... programs this month will feature information from the American Diabetes Association on July 16, Iowa Department of the Blind on July 23 and "Use Your Mind Before You Lose It" ...
Consolidation fans seeing ramifications 8 Jul 2008 11:25 GMT
... From Academics," June 29). The Register, the Iowa Department of Education and legislators on both sides of the ... a price to pay for school consolidation; transportation costs should always have figured into the ...

Hansen: License guarantee making drivers happy 8 Jul 2008 11:25 GMT
... blind. But that's been changing, thanks to Iowa's money-back guarantee program. People who wait more ... more than 30 minutes. Then there's the Iowa Department of Transportation's Ankeny motor vehicle center. From June 24 ...
Catholic school study listed among Harkin's pet projects 8 Jul 2008 11:25 GMT
... Washington, D.C. - A Catholic high school focused on preparing ... students for college could be placed in Iowa if Congress approves a spending bill authored by Sen. ... by Harkin as chairman of the labor, health, human services and education appropriations subcommittee. There's ...
Ag Sec: Use State Land For Haying, Grazing 8 Jul 2008 00:30 GMT
... pm CDT July 7, 2008 DES MOINES, Iowa -- Iowa Agriculture Secretary Bill Northey wants ... letter, which was also sent to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources and the state Department of Transportation. A spokesman for Northey said the secretary ...
Fire Marshal says report on Charles City fireworks mishap will take days 7 Jul 2008 21:51 GMT
... City fireworks mishap will take days The state Fire Marshal's office says their initial report ... won't be released for several days. An Iowa Department of Public Safety spokesperson says the fire ... with all regulatory agencies and that its insurance company was on site the next day ...
Iowa official: Open state land for haying, grazing 7 Jul 2008 18:50 GMT
... help producers. Culver's office is reviewing the letter, which was also sent to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources and the state Department of Transportation. A spokesman for Northey says the secretary doesn't know how much land the request ...
Council to discuss stormwater tanks 7 Jul 2008 17:12 GMT
... the federal Environmental Protection Agency and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources to reduce overflows. During regular session, the ... board, vote to approve an application for state grant funds to offset the cost of ...
Floodwater fish are okay to eat 7 Jul 2008 14:14 GMT
... about all types of debris floating in Iowa rivers after the June floods have some anglers ... catch being contaminated. Steve Waters of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources says the fish are okay to eat. ...
Plan for charter school in Russell turned down 7 Jul 2008 09:31 GMT
... heartache once again, parents say. First, the state shut down the financially troubled school district. ... push from the small Lucas County town. Iowa Department of Education officials said that they turned down a ...
Protect water from load of manure 7 Jul 2008 09:31 GMT
... Iowa's floods have put our lives and health at great risk. Iowa currently has some ... toxic effects. It's time to hold the Iowa Department of Natural Resources and the Iowa Environmental Protection ...
Connections put '01 trail on fast track 7 Jul 2008 09:31 GMT
... A tour of Central Iowa's newly designated National Recreation Trail begins with ... why I make myself ride over the (Iowa Department of Transportation) counter every time because I want to ...
Dateline Iowa From Register staff and news services 7 Jul 2008 09:31 GMT
... river and smacked into a bridge. The Iowa Department of natural Resources plans a public meeting on July 15 ... John Schultz were treated at the Burgess Health Center in Onawa and released. Fire in vacant ...
Most environmental issues will wash away 6 Jul 2008 09:19 GMT
... the massive volume of water coming down Iowa's rivers is that it will dilute all the chemicals ... of those toxic chemicals," said Mary Skopec, Iowa Department of Natural Resources water monitoring section supervisor. "What ... being handled by the Department of Public Health. "Whatever was in your basement at the ...
Southeast Iowa fishing report 6 Jul 2008 06:52 GMT
... The fishing report for southeast Iowa, as released by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Mississippi River Pools 16 to 20: Pools 16 to 20 have reopened to recreational ...
Keep the trees 5 Jul 2008 16:30 GMT
... in private donations; $400,000 from a Vision Iowa grant; and $400,000 from the city. We may not ... is to be filed) write Vision Iowa/CAT, Iowa Department of Economic Development, 200 E. Grand Ave., Des Moines, Iowa ...
Guest column: New prize to tap richness of state's history 5 Jul 2008 10:35 GMT
... It's one thing to talk about the humanities and arts and how ... end, the board of directors of Humanities Iowa, our state affiliate to the National Endowment for the ... cuts to its budget. Iowa's Department of Education erased funding for a full-time social-studies coordinator ...
Damaged boathouses violate law, state agency tells Cedar Rapids 5 Jul 2008 07:59 GMT
... Damaged boathouses violate law, state agency tells Cedar Rapids CEDAR RAPIDS -- ... letter last month to the city, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources says that the boathouses have long violated ...
IOWA: Sexually Transmitted Diseases Reach Historic High in Iowa 5 Jul 2008 04:31 GMT
... IOWA: Sexually Transmitted Diseases Reach Historic High in Iowa ... young adults," said Tom Newton, state public health director. Over the last decade, chlamydia cases ... Karen Thompson, STD program manager for the Iowa Department of Public Health, said the jump is likely ...