Council Bluffs (United States)

Type: City

Name: Council Bluffs (United States)

Latitude: 41.240002

Longitude: -95.860001

population: 58,764

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

Letter: Tragedies unite and strengthen country

_ Charles Kern, MaryvilleI remember a little ditty that went like this: “Here’s to dear old Boston, the home of the bean and the cod, where the Lowells speak only to the Cabots and Cabots speak only to God.”Following these two came the Boston Massacre ... [Published Knox News Sentinel - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Crispus Attucks, Council Bluffs (United States), Boston Massacre, Iowa (United States)

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

USA - Plumrose lay off 100 staff

Plumrose USA has notified 100 workers at its deli meat slicing facility in Booneville, Miss., that they are losing their jobs. The remaining 320 workers will continue operations at the plant, Plumrose Chief Operating Officer Mike Rozzano confirmed to ... [Published Meat Trade News Daily - May 22 2013]

Entities: United States, Iowa (United States), Council Bluffs (United States), East Brunswick (United States)

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Federal inmate facing escape charge in Illinois

BENTON, Ill. --A convicted Iowa bank robber serving a roughly six-year sentence at a federal prison camp in southern Illinois is accused of trying to escape.Fifty-five-year-old David John Pederson was arraigned Thursday in U.S. District Court in Benton ... [Published Fort Mills Times - May 17 2013]

Entities: Benton (Illinois, United States), Iowa (United States), Council Bluffs (United States)

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Stolen Bronze Statue Replaced; Charity Doubles Up on Security

Maureen WurtzCOUNCIL BLUFFS (KPTM)-When bronze is melted down, it goes for about four dollars a pound.When a bronze statue was stolen at Children's Square U.S.A. in Council Bluffs, charity workers knew that someone had stolen something priceless. "It ... [Published KPTM FOX 42 - May 16 2013]

Entities: Palmerton (United States), Council Bluffs (United States), Security

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Iowa DOT drafts $2.6 billion, five-year plan for road construction

The has drafted a $2.6 billion plan for state highway construction over the next five years.DOT officials said in a statement that for fiscal years 2014 through 2018 spending is focused on safety, maintenance and modernization initiatives along the state’s ... [Published Des Moines Register - May 15 2013]

Entities: Iowa (United States), Council Bluffs (United States), Black Hawk County, United States

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

US Senate

GOP’s Matt Schultz flies to D.C. to size up U.S. Senate bid

Iowa Republican Matt Schultz took another step toward a U.S. Senate run today, traveling to Washington, D.C.Schultz, who is the state?s secretary of state, told The Des Moines Register he?ll be ?in meetings discussing potential US Senate run.? Some Republicans ... [Published Des Moines Register - May 14 2013]

Entities: Matt Schultz, US Senate, Republican Party (US), Steve King

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Judge narrows scope of wrongful conviction case

DES MOINES — A federal judge has significantly narrowed the scope of a lawsuit filed by two Omaha, Neb., men who claim the city of Council Bluffs and two former police detectives lied and hid evidence leading to their conviction on murder charges.Terry ... [Published Fort Dodge Messenger - May 09 2013]

Entities: Robert Pratt, Steve Davis, Conviction

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

News For Thursday 5/9/13

As reported yesterday in part one of a two-part report, a group of Iowans and other preservationists nationally are working to place historical markers along the original U.S. Route 6 which, when completed in the 1930s, was the nation’s longest highway. ... [Published Voice of Muscatine - May 09 2013]

Entities: Des Moines (Iowa, United States), Corn, Council Bluffs (United States)

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Linking a nation together

Because that was the day when the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroad construction gangs met at Promontory Point in Utah and watched the two rail lines joined by a golden spike hammered into place by Leland Stanford, president of the Central Pacific. ... [Published Worcester Telegram & Gazette - May 09 2013]

Entities: Leland Stanford, Panama, Union Pacific Corporation

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

Google Fiber lets users plug in at higher speeds

KANSAS CITY, KAN. ? On the surface, Hanover Heights could be mistaken for many other neighborhoods in the U.S.Single-family homes line the streets. A barbershop and hair salon sit on the outskirts of the small neighborhood. Yard signs express support ... [Published Des Moines Register - May 05 2013]

Entities: Google Fiber, Startup, Hanover, Tom Hanafan, Council Bluffs (United States)

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

The Billion Dollar Data Centers

An overhead view of the server infrastructure in Google’s data center in Council Bluffs, Iowa, where the company has invested more than $1 billion. (Photo: Connie Zhou for Google)Maiden. Council Bluffs. Boydton. Bluffdale. And now Lenoir and perhaps Altoona. ... [Published Data Center Knowledge - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Council Bluffs (United States), Quincy (Washington, United States), Prineville (United States), Bluffdale (United States), Data Center

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

It's Good To Be An Iowa Commuter

Roughly 80 percent of Iowa workers enjoy a commute to work that's shorter than 30 minutes, making them the envy of commuters nationwide who regularly endure longer treks to their jobs.New U.S. Census data shows that Iowans fare better than the national ... [Published WOWT - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: Iowa (United States), Des Moines (Iowa, United States), Council Bluffs (United States), West Des Moines (United States)

Quotes

"We have to meet our Muslim friends where they are at" B C said

FROM THE STATES: Dakotas, N.M. & Texas evangelism/missions news; America's heartland ripe for spi ... [Published AM 870 The Answer - May 21 2013]

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USA - Plumrose lay off 100 staff [Published Meat Trade News Daily - May 22 2013]
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Not Moving on, but Still Starting a New Chapter [Published New York Times - May 15 2013]
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Judge narrows scope of wrongful conviction case [Published Fort Dodge Messenger - May 09 2013]
News For Thursday 5/9/13 [Published Voice of Muscatine - May 09 2013]
Linking a nation together [Published Worcester Telegram & Gazette - May 09 2013]
Casinos pay out mixed results in jobs, development [Published Des Moines Register - May 05 2013]
Google Fiber lets users plug in at higher speeds [Published Des Moines Register - May 05 2013]
Grass Hoppers and Frost [Published CSC Center for Strategic Communication - May 05 2013]
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Wind Envy: Nebraskans Want Some Of Iowa’s Action [Published EarthTechling - Apr 30 2013]
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Rainbow International® Announces Plans to Add 1... [Published PRWeb - Apr 29 2013]
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It's Good To Be An Iowa Commuter [Published WOWT - Apr 28 2013]
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Grass Hoppers and Frost [Published CSC Center for Strategic Communication - May 05 2013] [from Ellen Greer Rees, compiled by Helen Thackeray Rees Berger, modern day arrangement by Lynn C. Rees] On September 22, 1859, Edmund Rees , wife Margaret , and their five children ages 12-18 months (the 12-year old was my great-great grandfather ...
Carbon Pollution Data Put Power Plants Front an... [Published Switchboard, from NRDC - Feb 05 2013] David Doniger, Policy Director, Climate and Clean Air Program, Washington, D.C. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today released plant-by-plant data on 2011 emissions of carbon dioxide and other heat-trapping air pollutants. The data show ...