Schweitzer backs Obama energy plan at Harkin event
Montana Governor Schweitzer, a Democratic ally of Barack Obama, urged energy independence through renewables and said McCain has opposed ethanol subsidies. He argued voters will prefer Obama after debates and noted polls in Iowa show Obama ahead.
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Flooding Largely Contained to Rural Areas in Iowa Rivers
The English River crest near Kalona reached 16.89 feet forecast for morning, stay above flood stage at 15.6 feet. Iowa River at 19 feet near Wapello with crest projected around 19.5 feet late Tuesday. North Skunk River at Sigourney crested 16.5 feet Saturday, just over flood stage, now receding. Rain totals: Grandview 7.5 inches, Burlington 5.5, Cedar Rapids 3.15, Iowa City 2.45. no major road closures reported.
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Boomtown event lights up Benton County Fairgrounds
The second annual Boomtown festival at Benton County Fairgrounds features a pyrotechnics display by top Midwest technicians led by IPA President Scott Anderson who recently won a Wyoming national contest. The day-long program includes a Boom town Market, music, kids activities, and a beer tent.
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Lottery results summary from Iowa Illinois drawings
The Sunday and Saturday draws list Pick 3 3 7 8 and Pick 4 5 3 8 2 for the Iowa Illinois lottery. Powerball numbers were 7 7 29 43 51 with Powerball 38 and Power Play 2. A winner was not declared. Wednesday's Powerball jackpot was 136 million. Illinois Little Lotto 6 8 28 31 38 and Saturday Hot Lotto 3 31 32 37 38 with Hot Ball 5.
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New Triage Station Expands Fast Track Patient Care
The hospital introduces a new triage station to move patients into care quicker with Fast Track pediatric rooms and additional 30 Minute Guarantee spaces. Upgraded to all digital imaging and 100 percent private rooms.
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