La Porte City NewsLocal news for La Porte City, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.La Porte City shuts down road without explanation- June 24, 2008 A shooting in La Porte City has left on person dead. Black Hawk County Sheriff say the SWAT Team and deputies were called to a house Monday night after reports of shots fired.http://www.topix.net/city/la-porte-city-ia/2008/06/la-porte-city-shuts-down-road-without-e... Flooding to inflate grocery bill across the board- June 19, 2008 For consumers feeling the pinch of higher food prices, the flooding of prime Midwest farmland will bring more bad news in supermarkets through next year.http://www.topix.net/city/la-porte-city-ia/2008/06/flooding-to-inflate-grocery-bill-across... Tornado Warning- June 15, 2008 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 329 AM CDT SUN JUN 15 2008 IAC013-171-150900- O.CON.KDMX.TO.W.0108.000000T0000Z-080615T0900Z BLACK HAWK IA-TAMA IA- 329 AM CDT SUN JUN 15 2008 ...A TORNADO WARNING ...http://www.topix.net/city/la-porte-city-ia/2008/06/tornado-warning?fromrss=1 Flooding around the state- June 10, 2008 CEDAR RAPIDS: The Cedar Rapids Animal Shelter is closed because of flooding. The fire department will transport shelter staff to the facility by boat to care for the animals.http://www.topix.net/city/la-porte-city-ia/2008/06/flooding-around-the-state?fromrss=1 Around Iowa: Tornado warnings add to woes- June 9, 2008 Water-covered roadways contributed to a fatal car accident late Saturday evening in Hamilton County.http://www.topix.net/city/la-porte-city-ia/2008/06/around-iowa-tornado-warnings-add-to-woe... Flood warning issued for Cedar River in Waterloo; George Wyth closed due to flooding- June 8, 2008 The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for the Cedar River in Waterloo.http://www.topix.net/city/la-porte-city-ia/2008/06/flood-warning-issued-for-cedar-river-in... MLB: Twins draft West Delaware senior in sixth round- June 7, 2008 The Minnesota Twins drafted West Delaware pitcher B.J. Hermsen in the sixth round of the 2008 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft on Thursday.http://www.topix.net/city/la-porte-city-ia/2008/06/mlb-twins-draft-west-delaware-senior-in... NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars selling hats for Parkersburg storm victims- June 6, 2008 The Jacksonville Jaguars will be selling Aplington-Parkersburg tornado relief hats at this weekend's minicamp in Florida.http://www.topix.net/city/la-porte-city-ia/2008/06/nfls-jacksonville-jaguars-selling-hats-... Fire damages home in La Porte City- June 5, 2008 A fire damaged an enclosed porch at a La Porte City home this morning. The blaze was reported at about 10:30 a.m. at 10126 Bishop Ave.http://www.topix.net/city/la-porte-city-ia/2008/06/fire-damages-home-in-la-porte-city?from... Call the Courier- June 4, 2008 Q: Are there words to "Taps" that is played at the end of funerals A: There seem to be a couple of different versions.http://www.topix.net/city/la-porte-city-ia/2008/06/call-the-courier?fromrss=1 |