Missouri River flood debris scars Nebraska farmland
As the Missouri River recedes farmers in Nebraska Iowa and Missouri confront sand dunes deep gullies and soil damage. Experts warn many flooded fields may be unfarmable for years with repairs costing 1000 plus per acre for badly damaged land while some areas may be abandoned.
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Associated Press
Omaha
Neb
Missouri River
Missouri
Nebraska
Iowa
Scott Olson
Tekamah
Olson
Army Corps of Engineers
Clark McGrath
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources
McGrath
Shouse
Marion Marine Wounded in Afghanistan Begins Recovery
Marion High School graduate Marine Ryan McSweeny, 20, injured by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan, is on 30 day leave and aims to rejoin duty. He plans to enter a wounded warrior program in Hawaii in October and continues physical therapy to regain movement and strength. His family keeps fragments from shrapnel as reminders of his injuries.
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Cliff Jettenhotos
Gaz
Lance
Ryan McSweeny
Marion
Physiotherapy Associates
Cedar Rapids
Afghanistan
Hawaii
Dave Franzman
Gazette
McSweeny
Marion High School
Kim
Kim McSweeny
Desiree Shaw
Marine Lance
Iowa attorney general cited in invasive species plea
Michigan's Bill Schuette joins 16 states urging faster federal action to prevent Asian carp spread between the Great Lakes and Mississippi basins. The coalition seeks to cut the waterway link by 2015 with possible dams or barriers, while critics warn of flooding and job losses in Chicago area.
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Bill Schuette
Iowa
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Mississippi River
Schuette
Associated Press
West Virginia
Nevada
Congress
Army Corps of Engineers
Army Corps
Corps
Minnesota
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Municipal Water Agency
Mississippi
New York
Arizona
Arkansas
Colorado
Kansas
Louisiana
Missouri
South Dakota
Utah
Wyoming
U.S. Supreme Court
Chicago-area
Lake Michigan
Joel Brammeier
Alliance For the Great Lakes
Brammeier
Corps of Engineers
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Iowa State University
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Fifth Ave. SE
N. Fields
J St. SW
Ely
Johnson County
Iowa City
Crystal G. Ray
Southgate Ave
Apt. 202
Riverside Drive
Myrtle Avenue
Miller Rd
30Th St. Dr
Kirkwood Blvd
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