Regional Roundup Dubuque Snow Day Extension
Dubuque school board votes to add 30 minutes to each class day starting March 10 to make up snow days, allowing a June 2 finish barring more weather. In Anamosa a Friday morning attic fire at Kyle Alferts dairy barn caused moderate damage. 5:49 a.m. report from Jones County Sheriff. Alburnett boil order lifted at 9 a.m. with DNR saying tap water safe after four random samples.
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Fire at Bay Valley Foods plant in New Hampton causes startup blaze
An early morning explosion and fire at Bay Valley Foods in New Hampton northeast Iowa was extinguished by 7:30 a.m. No one was injured. The plant employs 55 people and produces powdered goods like non-dairy coffee creamers and soup bases.
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Chickasaw County
Lottery results and draws for Friday February 29
Iowa Lottery Cash Game numbers 4 9 10 16 29. Illinois Pick 3 2 2 8. Illinois Pick 3 4 5 9. Illinois Pick 4 0 9 0 3. Illinois Pick 4 2 1 1. Illinois Little Lotto 2 7 13 18 35. 6 of 48 jackpot $2 million. Mega Millions 5 17 22 26 55 Mega Ball 38. Jackpot $16 million.
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Iowa lawmaker seeks ban on foreign made flags
Eastern Iowa Democrat Rep. Ray Zirkelbach introduces HF 2191 to ban retail sales of flags made outside the United States including national state and POW MIA flags. The measure carries 35 sponsors and could draw penalties up to a misdemeanor with fines up to 625 dollars.
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Gazette Des Moines
Iowa
Ecuador
Pakistan
Vietnam
United States
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China
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New Jersey
Minnesota
Flag Manufacturers Association of America
House Veterans Affairs Committee
Mount Vernon man sues over age bias at Bankers Life
Mount Vernon resident Doug Smith, 58, alleges in a 2005 suit in U.S. District Court that Bankers Life and Casualty Co and his former supervisor engaged in age discrimination. He claims he was fired in August 2004 for age and cites boss comments about aging, energy, and preferring younger staff. He seeks compensatory and punitive damages, legal fees, and other allowable relief.
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Mount Vernon
Bankers Life and Casualty Co
Doug Smith
U.S. District Court For
Southern District of Iowa
Smith
Dennis Riley
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