Monthly Archives: September 2015

Sep 04

We’re Number 118!

Posted on Friday, September 4, 2015, at 10:04 AM by Jeff

Iowa State is the ununoctium of the Associated Press football poll, according to a compilation at College Football News/Scout. CFN created a point system for final rankings in every Associated Press poll since 1936 — 25 points for first place, … Continue reading →

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Sep 03

Harmony losing its high school

Posted on Thursday, September 3, 2015, at 10:03 AM by Jeff

The Harmony Rockets are being taken off the launch pad. The school district in eastern Van Buren County, whose high school is not in the town of Farmington but at the intersection of J40 and W46 along the Henry County … Continue reading →

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Sep 02

Center Junction disincorporation final

Posted on Wednesday, September 2, 2015, at 10:05 AM by Jeff

I missed the final approval of Center Junction’s disincorporation in June (PDF) and it’s surfacing again because of the former town’s integration into the Jones County E911 rural street system (stories: KCRG, Anamosa Journal-Eureka). I move the Board acknowledge that the … Continue reading →

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Sep 01

Broadway viaduct area part of Council Bluffs transfer of jurisdiction

Posted on Tuesday, September 1, 2015, at 10:01 AM by Jeff

June 12, 2006: The intersection of West Broadway and 16th Street in Council Bluffs, currently the location where IA 192 joins/departs US 6, will be removed from the state highway system in all directions in the near future. The Council … Continue reading →

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