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Narrows river ramp re-opens

South West Iowa News - Thu, 08/26/2010 - 10:51am
After more than two months of high water and disappointed boaters, Narrows River County Park on the Missouri River has opened its boat ramp.

Kristy Hansen sworn in

South West Iowa News - Thu, 08/26/2010 - 10:51am
Kristy Hansen has joined the Council Bluffs Community School District as the director of financial services, and on Tuesday she was sworn in as secretary-treasurer for the school board.

Iowans arrested for truck theft

South West Iowa News - Thu, 08/26/2010 - 10:51am
OMAHA – Two Iowa men were arrested on multiple charges after allegedly stealing a truck from an Omaha car lot.

4 arrested in drug bust Monday

South West Iowa News - Thu, 08/26/2010 - 10:51am
Four Fremont County residents were arrested Monday on drug charges, culminating a three-month investigation by the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office.

Lab pups need homes

South West Iowa News - Thu, 08/26/2010 - 10:51am
Carson and Henny, found together in Carson, are growing quickly. Carson is a chocolate lab and Henny is a black lab about 4 to 6 months old. They seem to be brothers and have the usual competitive behaviors. They are very playful puppies and would do best in a large fenced yard. They can be adopted together or separately.

Walk for VODEC set for Sept. 11

South West Iowa News - Thu, 08/26/2010 - 10:51am
The public is invited to participate in the third annual Walk for VODEC on Sept. 11 to raise funds for continued programs and services for its clients.

Manilla man killed in crash in Crawford County

South West Iowa News - Thu, 08/26/2010 - 10:51am
MANILLA – A Manilla man died after a head-on collision in Crawford County Wednesday night.

Libertarian candidate to be in C.B.

South West Iowa News - Thu, 08/26/2010 - 10:51am
Eric Cooper, the Libertarian Party candidate for Iowa governor, will visit with Council Bluffs residents Friday at the Council Bluffs Public Library, 400 Willow Ave.

Magnetic Maze Boards Recalled by Lakeshore Learning Materials Due to Choking, Intestinal and Aspiration Hazards

Consumer Product Safety Commission - Thu, 08/26/2010 - 10:00am
The magnetic maze board's plastic wand can separate and expose a magnet that can be a choking hazard to children. Also, if a child has more than one of these toys and the magnets detach and are swallowed, the magnets can attract each other and cause intestinal perforations or blockages, which can be fatal.

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IWCC to sign agreement with U of I

South West Iowa News - Wed, 08/25/2010 - 10:54am
Officials at Iowa Western Community College and the University of Iowa will sign an agreement Thursday that will allow IWCC students to complete associate’s degrees at Iowa Western, and then take University of Iowa distance-education course work to earn a bachelor’s degree.

Boys & Girls Clubs plan Sept. 12 run/walk

South West Iowa News - Wed, 08/25/2010 - 10:54am
Runners and walkers can get in step to support Boys & Girls Clubs of Council Bluffs in September.

Planned Parenthood receives $50K grant from Iowa West

South West Iowa News - Wed, 08/25/2010 - 10:54am
Planned Parenthood of the Heartland on Tuesday announced the receipt of a $50,000 grant from the Iowa West Foundation for renovation of its Council Bluffs Health Center.

Hospital in Omaha to hold Friday night sports injury clinics

South West Iowa News - Wed, 08/25/2010 - 10:54am
OMAHA – Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital will again provide free injury evaluations and treatment at the Friday Night Sports Injury Clinic, which begins Friday.

Library to offer computer classes in September

South West Iowa News - Wed, 08/25/2010 - 10:54am
An intermediate computer class covering three popular Microsoft applications will be offered at the Council Bluffs Public Library on Tuesdays, Sept. 14, 21 and 28, from 6:30 to 8 p.m.

Minden man wins $30K

South West Iowa News - Wed, 08/25/2010 - 10:54am
DES MOINES – A Pottawattamie County man was at the grocery store when he decided to buy a “Crossword” instant-scratch ticket on a whim and ended up winning the top prize.

New Metro buses now operating in the Bluffs

South West Iowa News - Wed, 08/25/2010 - 10:54am
If Council Bluffs residents see a totally white city bus without any paint stripes or corporate name on it over the next few weeks, it’s one of the 24 new replacement buses recently purchased by the Metro, a company official said.

Pizza Ranch will open in December

South West Iowa News - Wed, 08/25/2010 - 10:54am
A Pizza Ranch restaurant is coming soon to the Metro Crossing Shopping Center in Council Bluffs.

Walgreens offers flu shots for upcoming season

South West Iowa News - Wed, 08/25/2010 - 10:54am
Walgreens offers access to flu shots, with immunizations now available at all Walgreens locations in Iowa daily. Walk-ins are welcome, and no appointment is necessary.
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