Career paths bend and test Iowa City job seekers
In Iowa City new graduates and newcomers face tough job markets across industries. The author recalls early years of struggle, taking odd jobs, and pursuing writing while hoping for a break at the University of Iowa. Patience and persistence eventually led to a university posting and proofreading work.
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Farmers learn new survival skills at enrichment conference
West Branch farmer Jo lene Brown joins more than 400 family farmers at the Farm Family Enrichment Conference co sponsored by Successful Farming and Lynks Seeds. Experts urge business planning, succession, and improved family communication to balance self worth and net worth amid modern agriculture changes.
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Iowa wiretap law used in Sioux City drug case
Iowa Attorney General Bonnie Campbell authorized wiretaps for a drug trafficking investigation in the Sioux City area. About 30 phones were tapped as federal charges were filed against Joel Walter Anderson and Douglas Arnold Grant, while state charges for methamphetamine trafficking were brought against Jeffrey Allen Williams. More charges are possible.
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Man writes from jail on wife killing in Collins Nevada
Steve Sager 36 in Story County jail apologizes for his wife Carol Sager's stabbing death in Collins. He says he plans to change to guilty plea to spare others pain while maintaining innocence at present. Story County Attorney says no official report on plea change.
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