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  • Collection: Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives

The Iowa Supreme Court ruled that Bluffs Run, although owned by a non-profit organization, is not exempt from property tax.

Victorian house lit up at night.
New exterior lights now illuminate the Historic General Dodge House.

Towering Over . . . the soon-to-be-completed generating unit south of Council Bluffs is the 550-foot stack at the Iowa Power and Light plant.

Iowa School for the Deaf
Booklets & Reports; Centennial Booklet 1970
Bulletins & Documents

Once An Infirmary...this structure, completed in 1906 at the cost of $25,000, is now the dormitory for primary students. The building is shown near the completion of construction, before a small cupola topped it off.

An Elegant Barn...and 18 Holstein cows graced the school's farm in 1910. On 220 acres were several buildings, corn fields, pastures, a large orchard, vineyard and truck farm. The barn burned down somewhere around 1930.

Four of a large group of students who came from Ames to work with other volunteers are shown here hefting sandbags into an army truck at the Golden Horse diner on South Omaha road. Left to right are John Peck of Garner; Leon Kruse of Tipton; Roger…
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