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Man sentenced for Club Crystyles murder

Man sentenced for Club Crystyles murder

WATERLOO - A Waterloo man called her brother's killer a coward Friday as he was sentenced to life in prison for the crime.

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Hunting for treasure: Auction company pays cash for collectibles

Hunting for treasure: Auction company pays cash for collectibles

WATERLOO - One person's junk could be another's treasure.

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Local woman wins $30,000

Local woman wins $30,000

EVANSDALE - An Evansdale woman won the top prize recently playing the Jingle Bell Crossword instant-scratch game.

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UNI men lose to DePaul 60-52

UNI men lose to DePaul 60-52

ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands --- The UNI men's basketball team lost a lead in its first-round game in the Paradise Jam here, and lost the game to DePaul, 60-52.

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Local courts, clerk's office lay off staff, cut hours

Local courts, clerk's office lay off staff, cut hours

WATERLOO - Court officials in Black Hawk County are readjusting their operations following recent budget cuts.

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Waterloo man convicted in convenience store robbery

Waterloo man convicted in convenience store robbery

WATERLOO - Cody Thomas today was found guilty of first-degree robbery.

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Armstrong-Ringsted wins 8-player title

CEDAR FALLS (AP) - On its third try in the state finals, Armstrong-Ringsted finally won it all.

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VIDEO: Residents evacuate from Western Avenue fire

VIDEO: Residents evacuate from Western Avenue fire

WATERLOO --- Emergency crews are on the scene of a residential fire in the 400 block of Western Avenue.

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Hip-hop artist victim of robbery

Hip-hop artist victim of robbery

WATERLOO - The man who was robbed at a relative's Conger Street home Wednesday morning is a local hip-hop artist, according to Courier archives.

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Some at UNI question need for pay cuts

CEDAR FALLS - A United Faculty team continues to discuss cost-saving options with University of Northern Iowa and Board of Regent representatives.

Nov 20, 2009 | 12:00 pm | (0) Comments

Expo students help prepare annual holiday event

Expo students help prepare annual holiday event

WATERLOO - There probably couldn't have been too many cooks Thursday in Jan McGraw's Expo High School kitchen.

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Police patrols to pick up at Crossroads over holidays

Police patrols to pick up at Crossroads over holidays

WATERLOO - The Waterloo Police Department will once again provide additional officers to patrol in and around the Crossroads Center shopping mall and the Waterloo downtown business district during the upcoming holiday season.

Nov 20, 2009 | 11:10 am | (0) Comments

Ex-ISU wrestling coach to run for Congress

Ex-ISU wrestling coach to run for Congress

DES MOINES (AP) - Former Iowa State University wrestling coach Jim Gibbons is entering the political arena with a run for the Republican nomination in Iowa's 3rd congressional district.

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New 'Twilight' installment pulls big movie crowd

New 'Twilight' installment pulls big movie crowd

WATERLOO - Standing in the concessions line before heading into the midnight showing of "New Moon," there was really only one choice.

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UNI president joins protestors calling for tolerance

UNI president joins protestors calling for tolerance

CEDAR FALLS - They met at the fountain outside of Maucker Union, bookbags and coffee cups in hand.

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Chuck Norris teams with Vander Plaats

Chuck Norris teams with Vander Plaats

SIOUX CITY --- More than three dozen Iowans are heading to Texas to rub elbows with action movie star Chuck Norris Friday evening.

Nov 20, 2009 | 6:10 am | (0) Comments

Good Morning Cedar Valley -- Nov. 20

Good Morning Cedar Valley -- Nov. 20

Good Morning Cedar Valley and Happy TGIF! It's Friday, Nov. 20, 2009.

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Witness: Estranged wife killed from close range

Witness: Estranged wife killed from close range

DAKOTA CITY (AP) - A medical examiner testified Thursday that the estranged wife of a West Des Moines man and her friend died from close-range shotgun blasts on a rural highway near Marshalltown.

Nov 20, 2009 | 4:00 am | (1) Comments

2 stabbed in downtown scuffle

2 stabbed in downtown scuffle

WATERLOO - Police are investigating a scuffle on a downtown sidewalk that sent two people to the hospital with stab wounds.

Nov 20, 2009 | 4:00 am | (6) Comments

Year-round farmers market vendors sought; first event is Saturday

Year-round farmers market vendors sought; first event is Saturday

WATERLOO - From the beginning, turning the Public Market building and surrounding RiverLoop Expo into a year-round farmers market was the plan.

Nov 19, 2009 | 11:45 pm | (0) Comments

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