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December was colder, drier than normal

WATERLOO — December was a month with slightly below-average temperatures and below-average precipitation.

 

Winning Powerball ticket sold in New Hampshire

DES MOINES (AP) — It's been a billion-dollar lottery weekend after a lone Powerball ticket sold in New Hampshire matched all six numbers and will claim a $570 million jackpot, one day after another single ticket sold in Florida nabbed…

 

Quote of the week

"“Don’t get cheap on the heat."

 

New Hearst Center director getting her feet on the ground

CEDAR FALLS – Heather Skeens has been on the job as cultural programs supervisor and director of the Hearst Center for the Arts and has already written two grants.

 

Volunteers needed for area projects

WATERLOO — The Volunteer Center of Cedar Valley needs help with the following:

 

Luft Tuff: Minnesota girl receives Charles City teen's liver

CHARLES CITY — On July 7, Jeannie Westby and her husband, Pete, received a call from Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.

 

Frozen pipes lead to mobile home fire in Cedar Falls

CEDAR FALLS – A Cedar Falls mobile home caught fire Friday afternoon when the resident attempted to thaw frozen pipes.

 

Officials will check tobacco compliance

CEDAR FALLS — Officers will conduct tobacco compliance checks on local establishments as part of the state I-PLEDGE program.

 

Flu on the rise across the U.S., and about to hit Iowa

CEDAR FALLS — Dr. Claudia Vicetti is seeing a lot of sick children right now — and thinks she’ll see more as January wears on.

 

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