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KICD annual antique tractor ride set for June 7-9, 2012

KICD's annual Antique Tractor Ride is scheduled for June 7-9 with registration and a live band playing Thursday June 7 and the ride taking...
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Obama's Des Moines speech draws estimated 3,000 to State Fairground

  • Election 2012 Iowa
  • May 24, 2012
Des Moines, Iowa- Obama supporters were out in force at the state fairgrounds in Iowa today. After a speech in Newton, Obama gave a rousing speech...
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New cards for the Pokemon Battle Roads competition

Every series of the Pokemon Trading Card Game has its "hype" cards. For Next Destinies it was without argument Mewtwo EX. As a staple in...
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Save the date: Obama to speak at Iowa State Fairgrounds on Thursday

Des Moines, Iowa – Today, Obama for America Iowa announced that President Obama will hold the May 24th grassroots event at the Paul R. Knapp...
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A moving car is more dangerous than a stored handgun

According to the May 11 on-line edition of The Press-Citizen, a North Liberty man was arrested for traffic infractions and suspicion of drunk...
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Clear funding for Iowa education reform remains elusive

Heaven forbid the Iowa Legislature passes reform efforts with clear, manageable, and sustainable funding. Thecurrent version of the education...
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Permit still required in Iowa to purchase a handgun

In what should be seen as a stark reminder of the laws in Iowa that deal with handgun transactions, KCCI is reporting that a man who sold a handgun...
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Stand your ground dies in the Senate

A last ditch effort failed to get a strengthened “Stand Your Ground” law through the Iowa Senate on Tuesday. Senator Kent Sorenson (R...
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Johnson County Sheriff Pulkrabek seeks a third term

The North Liberty Leader reported last week that Johnson County Sheriff Lonnie Pulkrabek plans to seek a third term in office this fall. The...
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State fair vs. school year: Branstad makes his choice

The Iowa State Fair is an iconic part of Iowa's identity. No one can deny its influence on shaping the culture of the state, nor can one escape...
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