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Monthly Archives: March 2015
Mar
08
While we’re on the subject of time
July 15, 2013: Michigan Highway 28 at the westernmost ETZ/CTZ highway crossing in the nation. This line of longitude on the globe is less than 30 miles east of Clinton, Iowa. Have you noticed that for years now, maybe even … Continue reading
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Mar
06
Sioux City Highway Chronology revised, expanded, updated
In the decade since I created the Sioux City Highway Chronology page, the amount of resources available for related research has grown substantially. Those resources include PDFs of year-by-year maps previously available only for study in Ames, construction plans/documents, and … Continue reading
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Mar
05
Plans for US 30 in Benton County advance
As reported almost three weeks ago by the Cedar Valley Daily Times, DOT engineers favor an interchange over a J-turn for US 30/218 in Benton County. The ramps in the northwest and southeast corners of the intersection-turned-interchange will preserve both … Continue reading
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Mar
04
US 30 bypass meeting Thursday night
The long-discussed, still-far-off US 30 bypass of Mount Vernon and Lisbon takes a step forward with a public meeting in Mount Vernon. In a departure from the way most meetings go nowadays, there will be a formal presentation during the … Continue reading
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Mar
03
The comeback
Wow. (Someone at CyTV stayed up all night to edit this. Fast work.)
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Mar
03
‘House of Cards’ goes to Iowa
In the way that TV shows about politics go to Iowa, it’s caucusin’ time for Netflix’s “House of Cards”. Check the flags at the 16-18 second mark of the trailer embedded in this story. The show got Oelwein High School’s … Continue reading
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Mar
02
Private schools make up half of 2A girls’ state basketball field
Four private schools in Class 2A, including defending champion Iowa City Regina, made the 2015 Iowa state girls’ basketball tournament. All but one of those games are today, following Class 1A in the morning and afternoon. (Colo-NESCO tipped off against … Continue reading