Hillsboro NewsLocal news for Hillsboro, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Grain elevator collapse- November 25, 2007 The Henry County Iowa sheriff's department says a grain elevator has collapsed on to a house in Hillsboro, Ia......that's a town just southwest of Mt. via KHQA-TV Quincyhttp://www.topix.net/city/hillsboro-ia/2007/11/grain-elevator-collapse?fromrss=1 Grain bin collapse: Neighbors, emergency crews rush to aid family trapped by grain- November 23, 2007 "I think the whole town came down to help." Witnesses said just before a grain bin holding 519,000 bushels of corn collapsed, they could hear rivets give way, sounding like machine gun fire. via Golden Triangle Media.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/hillsboro-ia/2007/11/grain-bin-collapse-neighbors-emergency-crew... Family rescued after corn bin collapses on top of home- November 23, 2007 "When it happened, my house shook, and I'm clear on the other end of this town" HILLSBORO, Iowa - A family was rescued Monday night after a grain bin full of corn collapsed near their home. via Quad-City Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/hillsboro-ia/2007/11/family-rescued-after-corn-bin-collapses-on-... Grain Bin Collapses, Destroys Iowa Home- November 22, 2007 A house in Hillsboro, Iowa, was knocked 30 feet off its foundation after a grain bin collapsed and sent a massive wave of corn at the home. via The Post Chroniclehttp://www.topix.net/city/hillsboro-ia/2007/11/grain-bin-collapses-destroys-iowa-home?from... John LovrettaThe Hawk Eye- November 21, 2007 "I was praying the whole time, and I'd say our prayers were answered. Nothing short of a miracle of God could have saved them from this." Wading through corn and scrambling over the crushed remains of a one-story house Tuesday, friends and relatives helped a Hillsboro family salvage small pieces of their lives. via Hawk Eyehttp://www.topix.net/city/hillsboro-ia/2007/11/john-lovretta-the-hawk-eye?fromrss=1 Grain Bin Collapse Traps Family- November 21, 2007 The search is on for what caused a huge grain bin to collapse in Hillsboro, sending a tidal wave of corn into a home, trapping a family of four. via KWWL-TV Waterloohttp://www.topix.net/city/hillsboro-ia/2007/11/grain-bin-collapse-traps-family?fromrss=1 REGIONAL- November 21, 2007 Officials with the Henry County sheriff's office say a grain elevator at a co-op in Hillsboro has collapsed on top of a house. via KSCJ-AM Sioux Cityhttp://www.topix.net/city/hillsboro-ia/2007/11/regional?fromrss=1 County boasts contested mayor, council seats- November 4, 2007 From Wayland to Winfield, Hillsboro to Mount Pleasant, residents in towns across Henry County will have choices to make when they go to the polls this Tuesday to elect their leaders. via Hawk Eyehttp://www.topix.net/city/hillsboro-ia/2007/11/county-boasts-contested-mayor-council-seats... |