Colin Hay charms Iowa City crowd at Englert Theatre
Former Men at Work frontman Colin Hay performed a two hour solo set at the Englert Theatre in downtown Iowa City drawing 330 fans. He opened with a deep cut from Business as Usual, teased hits throughout, and featured new material from American Sunshine with his wife Cecilia Noel joining on harmonies.
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GOP leaders and hopefuls at Iowa State Fair booth
The Iowa Republican Party launches a text signup at the State Fair to connect with voters and offers a chance to win tickets to the Iowa Iowa State football game. Sign up by texting Hawkeyes or Cyclones to 41513 or visiting iowagop.org. A schedule lists GOP leaders and candidates visiting the booth across the fair.
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Santorum to visit Iowa to discuss GOP future
Former Pennsylvania senator Rick Santorum will tour Iowa this fall with appearances in the early caucus state. He is set to speak October 1 at the University of Dubuque on the GOP’s future and will attend a Des Moines luncheon with a pro life group. His adviser Brabenderdownplays any immediate presidential run and says Santorum aims to contribute to conservative dialogue.
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Rebuild Iowa Office to help flood survivors explore recovery programs
Iowa officials from the Rebuild Iowa Office along with the Iowa Finance Authority and Department of Economic Development will host a forum on September 5 to explain available recovery programs and the National Flood Insurance Program to residents affected by last year’s floods. Shane Rouillard of Nebraska pleaded guilty to manslaughter and a weapons charge in the death of Robert Ryan, who was stabbed on May 2 in a Sioux City mobile home incident. Rouillard faces sentencing August 27.
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Damage reported at Des Moines trucking firm West Wind Logistics
Des Moines police investigate $60,000 damage at West Wind Logistics between August 8 and 10. A tractor, three semi trailers, a pallet jack, 400 pallets and an end-loader were destroyed. Police seek three men seen on video.
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Parkersburg Elementary Rebuilds Playground After Tornado
Parkersburg Elementary School returns to normal as volunteers finish a new playground rebuilt after a tornado wrecked the prior structure. Diane Manifold notes broad state help and the project enters its third phase as Miracle Park Equipment was purchased with local funds and a matching grant from Miracle Recreation Equipment Co.
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