Lowden NewsLocal news for Lowden, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Frosty temps snap records- January 27, 2008 "When it gets really hot out, you get tired a lot faster. In this weather, it's just battling the elements. Wheeling beer in snow makes it tougher, too." Yes, it was cold Thursday. Record-setting, finger-numbing, car-needs-help-starting cold. via Des Moines Registerhttp://www.topix.net/city/lowden-ia/2008/01/frosty-temps-snap-records?fromrss=1 Temperature hit minus 23 this morning- January 25, 2008 Eastern Iowans woke to the season's coldest temperatures this morning. The National Weather Service station at The Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids recorded a minus 20 reading a few minutes before 8 a.m. A ... via The Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/lowden-ia/2008/01/temperature-hit-minus-23-this-morning?fromrss=... Bishop, Dorothy Mae- January 6, 2008 Dorothy Mae Bishop, 71, of 1237 Center St. NE, Cedar Rapids, died at her home Friday, Jan. via The Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/lowden-ia/2008/01/bishop-dorothy-mae?fromrss=1 View from the bellwether- January 1, 2008 "None of this (caucusing) or the electoral college votes. To me, it defeats our purpose for voting." Adam Schott, 18, a senior at Tipton High School talks about the caucus in the school's library on December 20, 2007. via The Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/lowden-ia/2008/01/view-from-the-bellwether?fromrss=1 |