Honey prices drive buzzing business for Iowa beekeeper
Beekeeper Matthew Stewart of South Amana reports high honey costs affecting trade with both sweet and sour effects. Other items note Iowa wrestling success with three champions, and local business leader Steve Crain promotes community leadership alongside a Czech born filmmaker recounting a mother’s Nazi survival tale.
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South Amana
Tomorrow's Chef Returns Amid Cultural Clash Accents
An odd fragment hints at a chef named Ron and a controversial return, with note of accents and a playful yet tense tone. The brief suggests theatrical conflict around a revival or show segment and the resistance it provokes.
Legislature Eyes Late Push On Sentencing Reform And 70 MPH Speed Limit
As the 80th General Assembly nears the end of its 110 day session policymakers push late bills. Prospects include sentencing reform to ease prison crowding and a move to raise Iowa highway speeds to 70 mph, while debates on adoption bans and no fault divorce face uncertain futures.
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Masters Ballroom in Decorah Burned Down in Fire
Fire destroyed Masters Ballroom in Decorah, a nearly 90year Iowa music landmark and IOwa Rock N Roll Music Association inductee. No injuries reported. cause under investigation by the State Fire Marshal. The blocky wood structure hosted countless acts from Buddy Holly to local legends since 1914.
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Decorah
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Powell seeks UN vote on Iraq war as deadline nears
Secretary of State Colin Powell said there is a strong chance a majority on the Security Council will back the U S resolution authorizing war against Iraq this week. He warned many in the world do not see the danger as clearly as the United States and noted the president is prepared to act with or without UN backing after March 17 the weapons disclosure deadline.
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Cedar Rapids Public Library
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