Dams face inspections as Iowa seeks more emergency plans
Iowa DNR says high hazard dams number 101 with only 12 having emergency action plans. Volunteers repair Lake Delhi and Troy Mills dams, showing community effort. Inspections are limited by staff, but efforts continue after 2008 floods and 1989 reconstructions.
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State Department of Natural Resources
Lori McDaniel
DNR
Water Resources Division
McDaniel
Iowa
Delhi
Lake Delhi Recreation Association
Lake Association
Troy Mills
Gary Peiffer
White to wheat shift in burger bread market gains pace
Nielsen data show wheat bread sales rose 0.6 percent to 2.6 billion dollars for the 52 weeks ending July 10, while white bread fell 7 percent to 2.5 billion. Consumers seek whole grain options, with brands like Nature's Own, Nature's Pride, Arnold and Sara Lee highlighted by shoppers and marketers.
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Nature's
Nature’s Pride
Arnold
Nielsen Co
Sharon Glass
Catalina Marketing
Samantha Dulles
Downers Grove
Pepperidge Farm
Dulles
Angela Saliani
Rogers Park
Christopher
Cassandra
Sara Lee
Kirk O'Keeffe
Saliani
O'Keeffe
Kendra Frost
Frost
Iowa scalping concerns as Hawkeyes face high ticket prices
Iowa officials say no state or local laws curb ticket scalping while fans brace for higher prices. StubHub shows the Penn State game averaging 181 and the Ohio State clash at 232, with readers like Justin Rolling willing to pay up to 300 for some games.
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Iowa
Gary Barta
Hawkeye
Justin Rolling
Albany
Rolling
Navy
Notre Dame
Kinnick
Ohio State
Michigan State
Penn State
Wisconsin
Iowa State
StubHub
Iowa City
Denise Brotherton
Ethics board reviews use of state trailer by ABCD staff
Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board head says he is probing whether three former Alcoholic Beverages Division employees Stevie Hicks Ray Alma and Russ Egan violated state law by using a $7 800 government owned Coachmen trailer as an occasional residence. No reimbursements were recorded and potential penalties include fines up to 2000 or reimbursement.
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Vareune Des Moines
Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division
Charles Smithson
Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board
Dick Oshlo
State Department of Management
Stevie Hicks
Ray Alma
Russ Egan
Alcoholic Beverages Division
Oshlo
ABC Records
Trio
Smithson
Tonya Dusold
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Jeanne Carson
Troy Mills Dam Association
Lake Delhi
Peiffer
Steve Gravelle
Gazcomm.com
Jim Slosia
Dam Bar & Grill
Wapsipinicon River
Brotherton
Pam Finke
Justin.foss
Kcrg
Dusold
Lynn Walding
Walding
Ankeny
Rod
Main Street
Wall Street
Zea Capital Fund
Iowa Corn Growers Association
ICGA
Aavin Equity Advisors
Zea
Zeacapital.com
Zea Capital Fund LLC
Nations Financial Group, Inc
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