2008 News Archive

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What made headlines in 2008 December 31, 2008
Friends of the Sherman Swift Tower are nearing success December 24, 2008
Soil and water conservation awards presented December 17, 2008
Elkader mayor helps welcome new Algerian Ambassador December 17, 2008
Elkader native shaping White House energy policy December 10, 2008
Motor Mill captures artist December 3, 2008
Postville women to demonstrate weaving craft during Elkader Merchant Open House November 26, 2008
Carter House to showcase Santa Collection weekend before Thanksgiving November 19, 2008
Algerian Journalist Covers Presidential Election from Elkader November 12, 2008
Spooktacular turn out at third annual Spook Days party November 5, 2008
Breitbach's Country Dining destroyed by fire for the second time in ten months October 29, 2008
Meet the candidates October 22, 2008
Texas man travels through County on covered wagon October 15, 2008
Foundation presents $30K Embrace Iowa Flood Recovery Grant October 8, 2008
Say Guten Tag to Guttenberg October 1, 2008
Elkader Fire Department's proposed fire station is a hot topic September 24, 2008
Christians and Muslims join together in peace seven years after September 11 September 17, 2008
Plane crash survivor to share story September 10, 2008
September 11 "Peace through Music" concert in Keystone Park September 10, 2008
Obarts: signs of the times September 3, 2008
Will a Fitness Cooperative in Elkader take shape? August 27, 2008
As spirits begin to fall, help arrives August 27, 2008
Local firefighter experiences California's raging fires August 20, 2008
Rescheduled Relay for Life still packs a punch August 13, 2008
Money available August 6, 2008
Vlazny crowned Fair Queen August 6, 2008
Postville Interfaith Prayer Service and Peace Walk draws national attention July 30, 2008
Clayton County Development holds awards ceremony July 23, 2008
Train derailment and oil spill in Mississippi July 16, 2008
Algerian Ambassador Kherbi joins Elkader in celebrating Independence of two countries July 9, 2008
July 4 parade photos July 9, 2008
Algeria pledges $150,000 to Elkader flood victims June 30, 2008
Governor Culver signs extension proclamations to help in recovery efforts June 30, 2008
Disaster assistance registration tips for Iowa residents June 27, 2008
Senior Dining Center to open in temporary quarters June 24, 2008
FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Elkader open till Friday at noon June 24, 2008
Some good news on water quality emerges as sampling of flood waters continue June 23, 2008
Iowa counties eligible for federal assistance grows to 55 and includes Clayton County June 19, 2008
Scam artists prowling Iowa in wake of flooding June 18, 2008
FEMA disaster assistance phone registration available 24 hours June 16, 2008
Flood damage estimated at over $9 million June 16, 2008
Flood waters devastate river front and downtown business June 14, 2008
Disaster recovery donations being accepted
Report damage assessments to Emergency Management
Residents and business owners advised to take photos of flood damage
Rural residents asked to report to Emergency Management
City curfew still in force
First inspections of flooded homes in Elkader completed
Motor Mill closed until further notice
Update on free legal assistance available for disaster victims
Stay safe while cleaning up after the flood
Flood safety tips from Allamakee-Clayton Electric Cooperative
Community meeting to be held June 12 June 11, 2008
Flooding again strikes Elkader June 11, 2008
2008 flood photos June 2008

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