Dickens NewsLocal news for Dickens, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.2008 Community Betterment grants awarded- February 26, 2008 "Little gifts here can trigger bigger gifts in the pipeline." Anita Jorgensen, director of the Clay County Upper Des Moines Opportunity outreach center, was presented with a $7,000 check by Clay County Community Foundation board member Marlin Voss during a presentation ... via Spencer Daily Reporterhttp://www.topix.net/city/dickens-ia/2008/02/2008-community-betterment-grants-awarded?from... Truck license fees draws debate- February 24, 2008 "I don't know if we'll get that far." Dickens farmer Steve Clark admits he's an aberration. He wants to see license fees raised on pick-up trucks which have traditionally been favored with lower registration fees than cars in Iowa. via Sioux City Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/dickens-ia/2008/02/truck-license-fees-draws-debate?fromrss=1 U of I's rare book library attacked by mold- February 11, 2008 Mold has infested the University of Illinois' rare book library, and officials said the estimated $800,000 worth of cleanup will force it to close for months. via Hawk Eyehttp://www.topix.net/city/dickens-ia/2008/02/u-of-is-rare-book-library-attacked-by-mold?fr... |