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Amazon goes in on wind energy farm in rural IndianaFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - FOWLER, Ind. (AP) - The cloud computing arm of Amazon.com is teaming up with an energy company to build more than 60 wind turbines northwest of Lafayette, Indiana. The J...
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Hotel developer White resigns from Purdue trusteesFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - Hotel developer Bruce White has resigned from the Purdue University Board of Trustees. Trustees Chairman Tom Spurgeon said Wednesday that Whi...
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New report finds tourism brought $10.3B to Indiana in 2013Feb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A new report shows that tourism is the 6th-largest industry in Indiana. The report comes from the Indiana Office of Tourism Development and Lt. Gov. ...
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Authorities: $11,000 in $2 bills helps crack theft caseFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - Authorities say the discovery of about $11,000 in $2 bills in a man's van helped them crack a stolen collectibles case. The Traverse City Rec...
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Sioux City to ticket owners of cars left from snowstormFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) - Sioux City will begin ticketing car owners who haven't moved their vehicles since a weekend snowstorm that dumped over 7 inches of snow in the ar...
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Detroit Zoo gets 3 new penguins amid work on new centerFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - ROYAL OAK, Mich. (AP) - The Detroit Zoo has a few new penguins. The zoo in the Detroit suburb of Royal Oak says the gentoo penguins include a female named Philly and mal...
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Pickup crashes into Iowa school bus, 1 taken to hospitalFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - MONONA, Iowa (AP) - Authorities in a northeast Iowa county say 53 students were onboard a school bus when it was struck by another vehicle. KCRG-TV reports (http://bit.l...
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US Bank to pay $18M to customers of collapsed Iowa brokerageFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - U.S. Bank will pay $18 million to settle a civil lawsuit filed by regulators alleging that it mishandled customer funds of a collapsed Iowa broker...
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West Des Moines man, 90, receives Congressional Gold MedalFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A 90-year-old West Des Moines man has traveled to the U.S. Capitol to receive the Congressional Gold Medal for his service in World War II. John ...
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Indiana House backs ban on plastic beads polluting lakesFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A bill banning tiny plastic particles that are often included in soaps and cosmetic products has been approved by the Indiana House. House members vo...