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Edmundson Hospital Started In Humble Four-Room House June 1949
Waiting Room Is Gay February 1, 1952
JEH Plans Wing With Polio Ward - 5-Story Addition To Cost $400,000; For Chronic Cases August 10, 1952
Jennie Edmundson To Add $500,000 Wing Next Year - Rehabilitation Unit . . . May 17, 1953
$220,000 Grant For Wing At JE - To Let Contract this Fall; $600,000 Project August 18, 1953
$4 Million Hospital Is Slated Here - On Jennie Edmundson Grounds . . .May 30, 1957
JEH Fund Drive Group Is Named - Everett Shockey Chairman Pro Tem June 27, 1957
Hospital Plans In 'Direction' - Committee Holds Its First Meeting August 16, 1957
Hospital Plans New Facilities December 8, 1957
Jennie Edmundson Plans New General Hospital Facility Here - $2,125,000 Project Proposed . . . December 8, 1957
Preview Look At JEH Plans - Offer Last Word In Functional Design January 5, 1958
JEH Fund Campaign Gets Off To Optimistic Start - 100 Persons At Dinner-Meeting January 24, 1958
JEH Workers Set Sights On $500,000 Bull's-Eye March 21, 1958
JEH Orders $5,500 Brain Wave Unit March 25, 1958
Patients Get 'W-E-L-L', Relax - New Broadcasting System At JEH August 10, 1958
JEH To Play Bible Records - Receives Set From Mrs. H.A. Larsen August 24, 1958
JEH Includes Nursing Home In New Plans - Three-Step Building Program Adopted October 12, 1958
House To Be Razed: October 12, 1958
After 7 Years, Jaycees Give 'Wood Lung' To JEH November 13, 1958
It's Time For 'Auld Lang Syne' November 23, 1958
Change In Location Of New JE Hospital Unit - Allow Room For 90-Car Parking Lot March 16, 1959
Fund Drive For JEH Is Planned - Will Cover Bluffs, S.W. Iowa Areas April 1, 1959
'Bricks For Jenny' Sale Gets Under Way May 18 May 10, 1959
JEH Hopes For Government Aid - Seeks Big Grant For New Building June 27, 1959
Phase 2 Of Edmundson Hospital Buidling Program Under Way - Trees Tumble As . . . July 29, 1959
Escort Service Started At JEH - Two Paid Members Fulfill Dual Purpose September 17, 1959
$1,500,000 Bond Issue Eyed By JEH For Building Program - Would Pay 5 To 6 Pct. Interest September 27, 1959
Giant Steps: November 2, 1959
Jennie Edmundson To Get $946,000 November 4, 1959
Federal Grant Sets JEH For Building Program - Providing Bids Are Not Excessively High November 5, 1959
Gift To Hospital: December 16, 1959
JEH School Given Full Accreditation January 4, 1960
Why Does It Cost So Much To Be Sick? - Administrators At Mercy And Jennie Edmundson Hospital Explain . . . March 9, 1960
JEH To Open Building Bids On March 17 - Architects Hope for Early April Start On Four-Story Structure February 15, 1960
$1,758,857 Low JE Hospital Bid - Figures Given for General Contract March 17, 1960
Low Bids On JEH Project $528,357 Over Estimate - May Change Plans March 18, 1960
Architect Proposes Changes To Cut Cost Of New J.E. Hospital - Original Bids Over Estimate April 13, 1960
JEH To Delay Building Plans - Bids 10 Per Cent Above Estimates May 1, 1960
JEH Authorities Baffled By Federal Funds Denial - Building Plans Upset November 18, 1960
JEH To Try Again For Federal Aid December 11, 1960
JE Hospital To Receive $840,000 Federal Grant - To Help Build Addition February 10, 1961
JEH Unit Will Have 3 Floors - Officials Happy About U.S. Grant February 15, 1961
JEH Expansion Starts In July - $2.5 Million Plan To Take 18 Months April 9, 1961
Kansas Firm Low Bidder For JEH General Contract - Total Cost "Within Budget" June 23, 1961
JEH To Recognize Leaders At Groundbreaking Event Tuesday - New Addition Will Cost $2,100,000 July 9, 1961
JEH Will Open Bids On June 22 - Receives One Of Four U.P. Grants May 26, 1961
Miss Perrine Quits Hospital - Wants To Obtain Masters Degree June 29, 1961
JEH Contracts Okayed By Govt. July 3, 1961
Hospital Marks End Of Waiting - Jennie Edmundson Launches Addition July 11, 1961
Grading Under Way At Hospital Site July 17, 1961
First Excavation: July 27, 1961
New JEH To Use Existing Driveway August 29, 1961
Work Resumes On JEH Building Job October 30, 1961
Progress Report: November 19, 1961
Dry Heat Batteries Keep Food Hot At JE Hospital January 7, 1962
JEH Uncovers Cornerstone Box Place In Addition 56 Years Ago August 1, 1962
Removing Stone: October 26, 1962
150 Persons Hear Gov. Erbe At Dedication Of JEH Addition - 'Citizens Have Right To Be Proud' October 29, 1962
'Brain Wave' Department Into New, Larger Quarters At JEH - Now On Second Floor November 12, 1962
End Of Building: November 14, 1962
To Begin Moving Monday At J.E. - Ribbon Cutting Set For Tuesday July 28, 1963
Public Invited To JEH Event - Ribbon Cutting Is Tuesday Noon August 5, 1963
Ribbon Event Opens New J.E. Hospital August 6, 1963
JEH Moving Day 'Smooth As Glass' August 12, 1963
JEH Open House Has Been Postponed October 24, 1963
Missouri Valley Couple's First Son 'On The House' - Born In New O.B. Dept. December 4, 1963
J.E. Hospital Open House Set - Fete Is Sunday At New Facility May 10, 1964
Open House Day At Jennie Edmundson Hospital May 17, 1964
Hospital Tour: May 18, 1964
J.E. Hospital: July 5, 1964
JEH Installs Equipment To Feed New Nursery Guests July 20, 1964
Quiet Room: August 1, 1964
Extended Care Department Opens November 18, 1964
$10,000 Eppley Grant To JEH January 27, 1965
New Positions At J.E. Hospital April 25, 1965
New Occupational Therapy Dept. Proving Popular With Patients - At Jennie Edmundson Hospital May 2, 1965
JEH Nursing School Accredited To 1971 July 18, 1965
Doctors Give $15,000 To Refurnish 8 JEH Rooms - Memorial To Dr. Treynor March 2, 1966
Expansion Is Eyed At J.E. Hospital March 6, 1966
JEH To Hire Architect By July 1 For Expansion April 4, 1966
2 C.B. Hospitals Set For Medicare June 17, 1966
Mrs. Burke To Head Nurses Group At JEH August 27, 1966
Bluffs Hospitals Raise Care Rates - Due To Increased Expenses October 23, 1966
Collective Bargaining Move To Be Studied By JE Hospital November 3, 1966
Midway In Hospital - INA Meet December 15, 1966
INA And Hospital Reach Agreement - Negotiate 10 Hours January 19, 1967
Nurses Vote On Contract With J.E.H. February 3, 1967
Office Staff Promotions At Hospital February 12, 1967
Hospital Receives Top Accreditation - Jennie Edmundson April 16, 1967
Local Hospitals Expand Facilities May 21, 1967
27-Month Academic Term At JE May 28, 1967
Nuclear Medicine Division Is Planned At J.E. Hospital - Addition To Cost $85,000 June 15, 1967
Improvements At Jennie Edmundson August 27, 1967
Playroom Opened By Pediatrics Unit - At Jennie Edmundson February 29, 1968
Jennie Edmundson Work Completed April 14, 1968
Hospital Bids Total $458,000 August 24, 1968
Hospital Addition Construction Begins September 11, 1968
Unusual Operation Conducted At JE - A Patient Gets Married September 25, 1968
New Vaccine, Tried Here, Corrects Mother's Blood November 17, 1968
New Machine Does Blood Count Tests November 24, 1968
Flu Brings New Visiting Rules At Hospitals Here December 14, 1968
'68 Was Year Of Accomplishment For Bluffs Hospitals January 5, 1969
Agree To New Contract For J.E. Nurses January 25, 1969
Nurse Contracts Now In Effect January 29, 1969
It's Spring Cleaning Each Day At Hospital February 2, 1969
Nurse Aide Course Joins Bluffs' Hospital Efforts February 20, 1969
Hospitals' Visiting Hours Are Changed March 30, 1969
Coronary Care-Intensive Care Unit At J.E. Has Open House April 13, 1969
Two Hospitals Here Have Big Impact On C.B. Economy May 11, 1969
Gift Of Breath May 16, 1969
Hospital Opens New Unit May 10, 1970
Hospital Offers 'Medi-Bus' For Out-Patient Transport January 2, 1971
TV, Moving X-Rays Seen For New Lab April 25, 1971
Jennie Edmundson Employees Honored May 13, 1971
Auxiliary Volunteers Aid In Saving Lives January 30, 1972
Big Hole In Parking Lot Reveals Old Brick Tunnel April 13, 1972
Two Big Industries April 30, 1972
Restrict Hospital Smoking October 6, 1972
The Platinum Anniversary To Fete The JEH Auxiliary October 29, 1972
Public Address System November 12, 1972
Hospital To Expand Lobby And Offices February 10, 1973
Hospital Addition Getting Started April 1, 1973
Laundry No Problem For C.B. Hospitals October 21, 1973
J.E. Expansion Nearly Done - Started Last January November 25, 1973
Jennie Edmundson Hospital Brightens Up With Expansion April 28, 1974
Wednesday Graduation For Edmundson Nursing School May 20, 1974
Tool Teaches Old Knees New Tricks July 28, 1974
Hospital's Clocks Tell All The Time August 4, 1974
120-Hours Of Class Work Required For J.E. Duties September 22, 1974
Hospitalization Gives Idea For Needed Equipment Gift October 10, 1974
Gift Shop Grand Opening Set - ' Something For Everyone' Offered December 8, 1974
Emergency Rooms Get Good Ratings December 15, 1974
Carts Expedite Treatment - Create Better Organization January 12, 1975
New Heart Testing Lab Measures Patient At Work January 26, 1975
Video Tapes Aid Learning, Efficiency At J.E. Hospital March 2, 1975
Home-Bound Now Have Help Handy March 16, 1975
Elderly Day Care Plan Approved - First Of Kind Here April 10, 1975
POP - A New Way To Introduce Hospitals - 600 Children Set For Tours April 20, 1975
Hospital Payrolls Surpass $9 Million April 27, 1975
Hospital Security Has Excitement - At Jennie Edmundson June 8, 1975
Hospital Admission Now Done In Bed - New Procedure Adopted July 27, 1975
Hospital Will Buy Clinic In Glenwood September 3, 1975
Mercy Officials Feel J.E. Office Plan A Duplication September 26, 1975
Therapy Is Good Medicine At J.E. October 26, 1975
Health Plans To Be Reviewed October 26, 1975
Purchase Of Clinic Approved October 31, 1975
New Compactor At Edmundson June 6, 1976
Earth Moves For Edmundson Expansion June 12, 1976
Hospital Work Is Underway September 24, 1976
Hospital Addition At 12% Completion January 2, 1977
Play Aids Kids In Getting Well January 23, 1977
Space Doubles To Handle Increased Physical Therapy February 13, 1977
Hospital Cited For Excellence March 6, 1977
Jennie Edmundson Hospital Expands April 24, 1977
J.E.'s Addition Is On Schedule April 24, 1977
Jennie Edmundson Hospital Addition May 15, 1977
New Medicine Cart Helps Hospital Staff, Patients June 26, 1977
State Delays X-ray Scanner Okay To Aug. 25 July 29, 1977
Hospital Gets Last Of Concrete August 17, 1977
Hospitals May Appeal - Scanner Denied August 26, 1977
JEH Auxiliary Notes 25 Years September 28, 1977
No Baby Boom Yet But Births On The Increase November 1, 1977
J.E. Nurse Grads Plan Gala Reunion November 7, 1977
Surgery Is Popular Birth Control - 'Bandaid' Method Takes 30 Minutes November 13, 1977
Hospital Room Rates Reflect Higher Costs November 16, 1977
Monitor Does Work Of 3 - Helps Coronary Care December 11, 1977
Hospital Addition Is 80 Percent Done December 28, 1977
Scanner Okayed For J.E., Mercy April 24, 1978
Hospital Bed Occupancy Probed August 21, 1979
J.E. Monitor Keeps A Close 'Eye' On Babies December 6, 1981
Jennie Tries To Balance Affordability, Quality January 21, 1985
Jennie Joins Area Hospital Group June 5, 1985
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Tree Is Memorial To J.D. Edmundson - Boy Scouts Plant Oak Near Swan Pool In Fairmount Park May 31, 1933
Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital Centennial Edition July 26, 1936
Women Founded Local Hospital July 26, 1936
Council Bluffs Hospitals Are Modern In Facilities August 14, 1938
Jennie Edmundson Hospital . . .Opens New Wing - Open House Is Slated For This Sunday February 1, 1952
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Medical Chief January 15, 1978
Scholarships For Student Nurses January 22, 1978
About 500 To Attend Reunion For J.E. Nurses March 31, 1978
Nurses Of '24 Remember - Visit Old Room April 2, 1978
All Ages From All Places Come To J.E. Reunion April 2, 1978
More Red Tape Than Sheets In Running Hospital April 14, 1978
Specialty Clinics Move To Hospital Additions April 30, 1978
Jennie Auxiliary Earns Top Award May 11, 1978
Hospital Snacks Easier To Munch June 7, 1978
Open House For Hospital Addition June 18, 1978
Nurses Contract To Be Finalized July 29, 1978
J.E. Addition In Operation June 30, 1978
J.E. Old And New Are Easily United July 9, 1978
Hospital Visits Are Good Therapy - Sometimes!! October 1, 1978
Rehabilitation Improves Through Team Approach December 24, 1978
Jennie Edmundson Will Cap 38 Student Nurses March 11, 1979
J.E. School Of Nursing Graduation Wednesday May 20, 1979
J.E. Modifying Change Sought May 31, 1979
Things Get BAD At J.E. June 13, 1979
Vacating Of J.E. Dorm Begins - Facility To Crumble By Fall June 24, 1979
Hospitals Look Inside The Body - Scanner Allows Internal Probe July, 1979
Nursery Visitation Helps Develop Tight Family Ties July 18, 1979
Students In New Quarters - At Jennie Edmundson September 9, 1979
JE Hospital Accredited For Continuing Education September 12, 1979
Fathers Can See Birth Even If Cesarean Section September 22, 1979
Emergency Disaster Drill At J.E. Called Successful September 27, 1979
Hospital Ready To Battle Fires October 5, 1979
Old Cornerstone Reveals Mystery October 7, 1979
J.E. Pediatrics In New Quarters October 27, 1979
Recalled Formula Destroyed At J.E. November 8, 1979
Babies At Jennie Get The Message (T-shirts) December 5, 1979
'Eyetone' Tests For Hypoglycemia January 9, 1980
Continuing Ed Set For Nurses January 15, 1980
Working With New Moms - Before And After J.E. Childbirth February 27, 1980
Capping Ceremonies Set For J.E. Nurse Students March 9, 1980
'Benny' Is New J.E. Staffer March 16, 1980
Hosptial Gets Energy Grant March 26, 1980
C.B. Hospitals To Help In Preparedness Exercise April 19, 1980
Efficiency Is The Goal At Edmundson Hospital April 27, 1980
Hospital Installs Suggestion Box On Telephone Line May 4, 1980
Hospital To Show Off New Devices June 25, 1980
CB's Doctor Population Up By 50 In Two Years July 23, 1980
Jennie Is Ready For Emergencies November 2, 1980
Deliveries Now A Family Affair - JE Birthing Room Is Homey January 14, 1981
Doctors, Phone Books Make Good Baby Namers February 22, 1981
Births At C.B. Hospital To Become Family Affair March 8, 1981
Hospital Has Fun Room May 17, 1981
Hospital Program Will Create Super Sitters June 7, 1981
Having A Baby Becoming More Of A Family Affair September 20, 1981
Knee Surgery Today, Walking Tomorrow - Getting Patients Back On Their Feet November 15, 1981
Hospital To Convert Its Scanner December 19, 1981
Jennie's Medi-Bus Has Special 'Route' July 15, 1982
Jennie Buys Properties September 8, 1982
Portable Communicator An Aid To Deaf At Jennie December 13, 1982
Diabetic Children Learn From New Dolls January 31, 1983
Counselors At Jennie 'On Call' To Patients March 6, 1983
Tele-Care To Touch Many March 10, 1983
New Outpatient Concept For Patients At Jennie April 24, 1983
Preventive Medicine Offer April 24, 1983
Course Gives The LPN 'Bridge' To Become RN June 26, 1983
Babies A Big Investment - Parents Checking Out Hospitals December 11, 1983
Wagon Takes Tots To Surgery January 1, 1984
JE Hospital Undergoing Remodeling April 29, 1984
Jennie Edmundson Hospital Features New Equipment April 29, 1984
'Sparky' Firing Up For Prevention Week September 30, 1984
Patients In Home Away From Home October 28, 1984
Hospital Officials: Identity Confusion Not Likely In C.B. November 27, 1984
Hospitals Offer Free Cancer Test December 30, 1984
Revolution In Fetal Monitors Arrives At Jennie Edmundson January 13, 1985
Could Rationing Of Medical Care Happen In the Future? January 22, 1985
Changes In Medicare Have Caused 'Confusion' January 23, 1985
'Daylight Escape' Program Set March 4, 1985
Activities For Kids At Jennie This Week March 25, 1985
Hospitals Work Together On New Health-Care Unit March 27, 1985
Keeping Costs Low, Quality High Hospitals' Challenge April 28, 1985
Long Hospital Stays Down As Outpatient Programs Rise August 6, 1985
Jennie Names Honored Volunteers August 16, 1985
Week-Long Festival Will Celebrate Health August 28, 1985
C.B. Hospitals Update CATs August 28, 1985
Jennie Sponsors Health Explorer Group September 12, 1985
Seniors Are At-Home Volunteers October 13, 1985
Jennie To Go Ahead With Health Center October 19, 1985
Jennie Offers $1,986 Centennial Scholarship November 21, 1985
Satellite Dish Helps Jennie Keep Pace January 9, 1986
Jennie Wraps Newborns In 100 Years Of Warmth January 9, 1986
Jennie Edmundson Marks 100 Years January 28, 1986
Clinic To Give Holistic Help To Children With Recurrent Problem February 5, 1986
Jennie Included In Controversial Report March 13, 1986
Child Sick? Jennie's 'Daysaver' Intended To Help Working Parents March 30, 1986
Construction On Four Projects Starts At Jennie April 13, 1986
Equipment Gives Cancer Patients An Alternative April 16, 1986
Jennie Students To Graduate May 27, 1986
Planning And Volunteer Hours Go Into Centennial Party Plans June 25, 1986
Jennie Birthday Bash Revs Up July 18, 1986
What A Party! - Thousands Honor Jennie On Its 100th Birthday July 20, 1986
Jennie Offers Sports Screening August 28, 1986
Jennie Branches Out With Oak Tree Gifts September 8, 1986
Patients Go Back To School At Jennie's Back School November 6, 1986
Jennie Edmundson Hospital - 100 Years of Caring November 16, 1986
- Jennie Adapts To Changes In Care
- Remodeling Projects Keep Facilities Up-To-Date
- High-Tech Treatment, Personalized Care Renews Healthy Outlook Of Cancer Patient
- Auxiliary Adds Extra Care To Hospital Health Services
- Jennie's Nursing School Oldest West Of Mississippi
- Physicians, Dentists, Lead Team Of Dedicated Pros
- Local Trustees Guide JEMH
- VHA Membership Verifies Quality
- 'Cottage Hospital' Blossoms Into Modern 255-Bed Facility
- Jennie's Caring Touches You
Chapel To Be Dedicated November 22, 1986
Bluffs Hospital Will Share New Mobile Imaging Unit January 7, 1987
Hospital Helpers Sent To 'Prison' May 16, 1987
Jennie Edmundson Hospital Uses Creativity To Meet Volunteer Needs October 18, 1987
Jennie, C.B. Malls Offer Safe Halloween Treats October 29, 1987
C.B. Medicare Death Rates Fall Within Expected Range December 18, 1987
Chaplaincy Corps Formed At Jennie January 9, 1988
J.E. Therapists Help People Attain Independence At Home February 9, 1988
Nurse Shortage May Close J.E. Unit March 7, 1988
Heart Catheterizations Now Offered At Jennie March 7, 1988
J.E. Plans Open House For Children March 18, 1988
CountDown USA Will Be Held At Jennie Edmundson In May April 13, 1988
Jennie Edmundson Traveling High-Tech Track April 24, 1988
Hospital Presents Volunteer Awards April 26, 1988
J.E. Hospital Offers New Help For Disturbed Children June 16, 1988
J.E. Computer Measures Body Fat Ration July 1, 1988
Hospitals Take Ill Kids So Mom Can Make Living August 11, 1988
Building Begins On Jennie's House January 25, 1990
J.E.H. Personnel To Head Professional Organizations May 9, 1990
Jennie A Computer 'Pioneer' October 12, 1990
Baby Born In Toilet, Nurse Says Hospital Made Her Scapegoat November 15, 1990
3 Jennie Staffers In Reserve Unit November 15, 1990
Nurse Awarded $150,000 In Hospital Liability Case November 19, 1990
Hospital Seeks To Void Verdict In Suit Over Bathroom Delivery November 28, 1990
$150,000 Award Set Aside In Hospital's Firing Of Nurse January 3, 1991
Petersen Honored Volunteer January 29, 1991
'Non-Traditional' Students Like Jennie April 6, 1991
Jennie Is Lone Bidder For DOT Parking Lot April 18, 1991
Day Care Assessments Appealed By Hospitals May 22, 1991
Hospitals May File Suit For Tax Exemptions June 18, 1991
Renal Failure: Long-Term Neglect Has Major Costs July 22, 1991
Bluffs Man Claims Hospital Fired Him Because Of AIDS December 26, 1991
Hospital Nears Completion Of First Construction Phase December 28, 1991
Jennie Expansion Construction To Start Early January 20, 1992
Appeals Court Upholds Nurse's Firing After Death Of Baby Born In Toilet February 26, 1992
Medicine And Education Come Together March 30, 1992
Edmundson Gets Lots Of Requests For Patch June 12, 1993
Jennie Opens New Nursing School Monday August 7, 1993
Jennie Edmundson Opens $1.2 Million Cancer Unit September 30, 1993
Jennie Edmundson Joins Health Network April 9, 1994
Jennie Edmundson Opens New $11.8 Million Addition May 17, 1994]]>
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This Is Council Bluffs [aerial photo Eastside Junior High] April 22, 1962
This Is Council Bluffs [aerial photo Roberts Park] April 29, 1962
This Is Council Bluffs [aerial photo subdivisions along Bennett] May 6, 1962
This Is Council Bluffs [aerial photo subdivision Bennett Ave and Hwy 6] May 20, 1962
This Is Council Bluffs [aerial photo Wilson Junior High] June 17, 1962
This Is Council Bluffs [aerial photo subdivisions along Marshall Ave] June 24, 1962
This Is Council Bluffs [aerial photo Lewis Central school] July 8, 1962
This Is Council Bluffs [aerial photo city water works] July 29, 1962
This Is Council Bluffs [aerial photo Gilbert's Pond] August 19, 1962
This Is Council Bluffs [aerial photo tugboat on Missouri Riber] August 12, 1962
This Is Council Bluffs [aerial photo Illinois Central bridge over Missouri River] August 26, 1962
This Is Council Bluffs [aerial photo Jefferson High School] September 2, 1962
This Is Council Bluffs [aerial photo Broadway Avenue] September 16, 1962
This Is Council Bluffs [aerial photo Dodge Park area] September 22, 1962]
This Is Council Bluffs [aerial photo railroad yards, 16th Ave, Main St.] September 30, 1962
This Is Council Bluffs [aerial photo Lake Manawa] October 23, 1962
New Aerial Photo Of Downtown C.B. May 4, 1966
End Of The Line. April 9, 1969
Council Bluffs From 9 Miles Up. July 9, 1969
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South side businesses hit by burglaries; reward offered. March 1982
Firms organize to fight thefts. March 10, 1982
South side businessmen ponder own anti-crime group. March 15, 1982
South, west businesses turn to political action. May 26, 1982
Bluffs business group expands its horizons. July 13, 1982
Business group poses questions to councilman. November 15, 1984
Business group wants to 'let people know we're watching.' February 27, 1985
CBBA to sponsor asbestos seminar. March 17, 1985
Muralist gets help from association. July 25, 1985
Bluffs business group elects new officers. July 14, 1985
Mahoney hopes to up CBBA membership. July 27, 1986
Bluffs firms' efforts aid hungry
Food pantries replenished by Care project. December 16, 1986
C.B. Sales rise set at $60M. March 19, 1987
Business group gains local clout. August 2, 1986
Buildings come to life. March 23, 1988
Herrick names CBBA director. May 29, 1988
Bluffs ADVANTAGE to keep business. October 30, 1988
Chamber, CBBA endorse city sales tax proposal. October 11, 1989
CBBA seeking new director. October 17, 1989
Food needed. November 3, 1989
CBBA selects Air Force retiree to fill executive director's post. November 24, 1989
CBBA polls members on casino. January 17, 1990
Casino tallies go to CBBA board Feb. 7. January 26, 1990
CBBA will release poll on casino. February 8, 1990
SBBA solid behind casino. February 9, 1990
CBBA to open recycling center June 30. June 1, 1990
CBBA moving to new location. June 10, 1990
Fee waived for recycler. June 12, 1990
Collection center set to open for business. June 23, 1990
Recycling center opens door today. June 30, 1990
School candidate seeks CBBA backing. August 30, 1990
CBBA to cut back hours for recycling. September 26, 1990
CBBA drive aimed at restocking depleted food-pantry supplies. October 3, 1990
CBBA nears 250 tons of recyclables. November 30, 1990
CBBA delivers food donations. December 12, 1990
CBBA 'only providing space' for stored lights. December 13, 1990
\County to help recycling effort. December 21, 1990
CBBA recycling center will close during move. February 8, 1991
CBBA fills need to recycle trash. April 21, 1991
Morgan open to talks on joint projects. May 9, 1991
City, county asked to aid recycling. June 21, 1991
CBBA establishes service award in honor of Griffis. June 23, 1991
Meyer elected CBBA president. July 14, 1991
Gross receives to CBBA award. July 14, 1991
CBBA opposes city ward system. July 23, 1991
CBBA kicks off annual holiday food drive Monday. October 19, 1991
Food gifts to aid 600 Bluffs families. November 21, 1991
CBBA giving 5 tons of good to pantries. November 13, 1990
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Jensen To Ask Barge Liquidation - Says Government Corporation Is Operating At Loss December 30, 1946
Jensen Protests Brannan's "Trial Hog Run" - Doesn't Want Iowa Producers Used As Guinea Pigs . . . June 1949
"Congressman Of The Week" Tag Awarded Rep. Jensen May 28, 1950
Jensen Pushes Work On River - Obtains Army Promise Of More Levee Repair October 17, 1950
For Congressman November 5, 1950
Jensen Leads Drive To Cut U.S. Payroll - Economy Campaign Aimed At Trimming 500,000 Employees April 23, 1951
Rep. Ben F. Jensen Moves Into The Public Spotlight - One Of 12 "Top New Names" . . . October 25, 1951
Jensen Renamed As Congressman - Carries All Counties In Defeating Hart November 8, 1951
Ben Jensen Visits Iowans At Front - Says Boys In Korea Now Have High Morale December 14, 1951
Jensen May Run For A Senate Seat December 9, 1951
Will Speak July 22, 1952
For Congressman November 2, 1952
Rep. Ben Jensen Tours Flo9od Area - To Tell Congress What 'I Saw With My Own Eyes' April 14, 1952
Jensen Rider On Five Major Bills - Estimates Saving Of $100,000,000 In '53 July 9, 1952
Jensen Renamed To Eighth Term - Defeats Keleher By 42,000 Votes November 5, 1952
Rep. Jensen Denies Interior Job Rumor December 9, 1952
Jensen Wins Battle Over Power Lines - Cuts $201 Million From Interior Budget Requested By Truman April 29, 1953
Jensen To Introduce Bill For Post Office April 30, 1953
Hoover Lauds Jensen Action - $202 Million Cut 'Magnificent Job' May 5, 1953
Long Way From Iowa October 15, 1953
Volley Of Shots Fired In House; Ben Jensen Hit March 1, 1954
Ben Jensen In 'Good' Condition March 2, 1954
Jensen Tells Story Of Shooting In House - Bullet Just Misses Spine Of 7th District Congressman . . . March 7, 1954
For Congressman October 31, 1954
Re-Elect Jensen For Ninth Term - Beats Carlson In Seventh District November 3, 1954
Jensen To Attend Switzerland Meeting November 24, 1954
Jensen Named To Appropriations Job January 19, 1955
Jensen Asks For Nomination Papers January 9, 1956
Rep. Ben Jensen Wins 10th Term - Defeats Kimballton Jensen For Congress November 7, 1956
'Hard To Believe' Story Into Record January 17, 1957
Jensen Rejects Plea To Seek Iowa Governorship September 16, 1957
Rep. Jensen To South America - To Explore Chances Of Improved Sales November 16, 1957
Jensen Gets Riverside View Of DeSoto Bend - On Engineers Inspection Trip October 23, 1958
A Congressman Remembers Childhood November 2, 1958
Jensen Wins; 2,192 Margin - Splits Counties Evenly With Hays November 5, 1958
Felled By Bullets 5 Years Ago, Jensen Going Full Steam At 66 March 1, 1959
Jensen Supports Public Power Request For $8,800,000 Line May 1, 1959
Jensen Suffers Elbow Fracture - Congressman In Bethesda Hospital July 8, 1959
Harbor To Run Against Jensen - Both Announce For GOP Nomination January 14, 1960
Jensen Has Easy Time With Harbor - Demo Race Is Nip-And-Tuck, But . . . June 7, 1960
Rep. Ben Jensen Wins 12th Term - Carries 13 Of 14 Counties In District November 9, 1960
At The White House: April 24, 1961
Redistricting Sends Jensen On The Campaign Trail Again - After 23 Years In Congress November 15, 1961
Congressman Jensen Meets Astronauts March 1, 1962
Sees Funds Appropriation In 1964 October 30, 1962
Jensen Wins 12th Term; Beats Peters By 12, 000 - Wins 17 Of 19 Counties In District November 7, 1962
Ben Jensen -- Honorary Cub Scout February 6, 1963
Jensen Reserves Decision On Civil Rights Measure November 9, 1963
Legislative Check Vital -- Mollenhoff November 9, 1963
Jensen Files His Nomination Papers March 10, 1964
Cite Ben Jensen For Upholding Constitution March 16, 1964
Jensen To Head Back To Exira By Early Spring December 18, 1964
Ben Is Paid Tribute By Many Congressmen - $50-A-Plate Affair March 3, 1965
Ben Writes A Book On His Career March 14, 1965
Jensen: No Plans To Give Up Leading An Active Life - Home To Exira After 26 Years In Washington May 2, 1965
Supports Johnson July 26, 1968
It's Nixon October 24, 1968
Iowa's Ben Jensen Dies In Washington February 6, 1970
Ben F. Jensen - A Great American February 12, 1970
Ben Jensen Memorial Planned At Exira February 24, 1970
Mrs. Jensen Dead At 78 September 15, 1972
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Convalescent Center Planned. May 12, 1970
Care Center Nearly Done. April 21, 1971
We invite you; Open House. June 18, 1971
Fifteen Don't Fit At Nursing Home. November 4, 1971
Murals by seniors at C.B. care center. June 20, 1976
Mural is dedicated at C.B. care center. October 14, 1976
CB group plans volunteer work. December 12, 1976
Get well card. April 10, 1981
Purple Heart added to painful WW I memories. November 5, 1983
Time capsule buried at C.B. Care Center. May 17, 1984
Contestants plan for gold at games. July 27, 1985
Care Center is sued for burn death. February 24, 1989
C.B. Care Center has new ownership. August 2, 1989
Iowa OKs sale of Gentry Care homes. September 12, 1990
Cook's finger severed in kitchen accident. October 1, 1990]]>
'85]]>
City sees boom in building. February 16, 1985
CHA Youth, Center to tidy C.B. May 15, 1985
Places to see close to home. June 2, 1985
They've noticed: Parks mowed less. June 8, 1985
City reaches pact with hauling firm for landfill site. July 8, 1985
Audit: Revenues rise 20 percent. July 19, 1985
Bond issue planned for repairs. August 27, 1985
Clinic gets city contract. May 15, 1985
Group adding up petition signatures. October 4, 1985
Gumballs, humor part of $840,000 budget trimming. January 10, 1985
Audit: More than $17,500 spent on city travel costs. August 3, 1986
Council approves sale of Parkwild-area land. September 30, 1986
Second city-engineer applicant withdraws. October 20, 1986
City may hire Omaha labor expert. November 1, 1986
Council OKs bus service for new mall. November 11, 1986
City recreation supervisor resigns. December 22, 1986
City, county seek loans for street work near mall. January 27, 1987
City may add a new union. March 5, 1987
Spoiled pork costs city $30,000. March 9, 1987
City shoots down 'troubleshooter' job. April 14, 1987
75 city workers eligible for union. April 16, 1987
City cleanup set next month. April 17, 1987
Statistically speaking C.B. compares well. September 13, 1987
Receipts down in Bluffs. June 7, 1988
C.B. applies brake to use of vehicles. October 10, 1990.
City denies 'rip-off' claim on trash-fee hike refunds. October 24, 1990
Dec. 31 deadline for trash collection refund. November 18, 1990
City ordered to pay $48,600 for denying firefighter job. December 19, 1990
Pact gives city clerical workers 4% raises. January 24, 1991
Gender bill could cause problems, lead to reshuffling on C.B. boards. March 30, 1991
4- to 5.5% raises proposed for city non-union workers. April 19, 1991
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A.L Scholar Eyes Career In Teaching May 7, 1967
Three A.L. Seniors Receive Top Honors - At Annual Assembly May 19, 1967
Linda Jensen Receives Doctorate June 1, 1973
Jensen: Gifted Kids Need Programs November 24, 1979]]>
Sports, Music And Baking Are The Interests Of Look-A-Likes - Pets Their Great Love May 27, 1973
Triplets Hooked On Sports - Jeanette, Judy And Jane March 13, 1977
Sainte Trio A Sporting Clan - Triplets Raised On 'Kick The Can' December 11, 1977
Family Will Have Few Beauty Woes November 30, 1980
Charles Jerkovich (obituary) September 5, 1985]]>
Council Bluffs Elections #1
1991-1992]]>
Turnout put at 9 percent. September 9, 1991
Officials predict low voter turnout. October 6, 1991
City Council candidate profiles. October 7, 1991
Irwin, Tobias top primary vote. October 9, 1991
Vote totals puzzle winners; Losers say they'll be back. October 9, 1991
Canvass changes vote totals. October 15, 1991
Voters to quiz council hopefuls. October 19, 1991
Bluffs sports good sign crop. October 29, 1991
Voters to select three City Council members. November 3, 1991
3,968 of 24,800 due at polls. November 4, 1991
Polls for Bluffs city election. November 4, 1991
Irwin, Hansen, Trezona capture council seats. November 6, 1991
Irwin credits 'high profile' for top finish. November 6, 1991
City is billed $1.87 per ballot for primary vote. November 26, 1991
Large field possible in two runoff votes. November 8, 1991
Voters elect councilmen with runoff. December 4, 1991
Resignation time requires special council session. December 17, 1991
Special election is set April 14. January 11, 1992
Grote, three others seek sups posts. February 8, 1992
Primary would be held on March 17. January 13, 1992
Council balks at adding hotel-tax vote to ballot. January 14, 1992
Council filing opens with no takes; Tobias, Brandenburgh express interest in seat held by Johnson. February 3, 1992
Johnson, Tobias and File to face off in city primary. February 28 1992
Filing mix-up clouds Tobias' city candidacy. March 2, 1992
Others won't challenge Tobias' name on ballot. March 4, 1992
Second candidate eyes mayor's race. July 22, 1993
Council picks Amdor. May 2, 1993
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Bluffs wins 4th betterment award. October 21, 1977
Better local shopping image is goal of C.B. business group. October 18, 1987
C.B. business owners boosting city image. October 22, 1987]]>
6/1/93--93
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Sewer repair arguments back before City Council. August 6, 1989
New sewer fee hikes focus on winter usage. August 8, 1989
Sales tax pushed to pay for sewers. August 11, 1989
CCI proposes wards, 7 council members. February 19, 1991
Boards, commissions, committees serve Council Bluffs. March 18, 1991
Council seeks expanded budget role. April 5, 1991
Interstate asks city to finance crossing repairs. April 5, 1991
Plan would replace signals at five C.B. intersections. April 6, 1991
Repairs won't delay opening for Wilson pool. April 9, 1991
Irwin asks for more discussion of casino, trails center needs. April 9, 1991
City Council remains undecided on contractor license proposal. April 19, 1991
Iowa preference bid delays sidewalk pact. April 23, 1991
1991 street resurfacing will top $1 million mark. April 23, 1991
City will pay for construction of 2 recycling-center buildings. May 7, 1991
SPM can't find backing for C.B. recycle center. June 8, 1991
Council hears appeal on colorful building. June 9, 1991
Council to issue two checks for '87 storm claims. June 10, 1991
Family of five caught in middle of progress. June 11, 1991
Owners glad they fought city hall. June 11, 1991
Residents objecting to tower. June 25, 1991
City raises trash fees. June 25, 1991
Ranger: Higher course fees would send golfers to Omaha. June 25, 1991
Task force studying city recycling center. June 25, 1991
Hansen circulating petitions to run for Bluffs council post. July 5, 1991
City moves for collection of delinquent sewer bills. July 9, 1991
Public hearing set on landfill, opponents say 'find other site.' July 9, 1991
'Adult' labeling removed from massage therapy. July 9, 1991
Three join City Council race. July 10, 1991
New law requires vote on CCI petition. July 10, 1991
Special election to cost taxpayers 25¢ to 50¢ each. June 11, 1991
Primary election is likely. July 13, 1991
Two more consider council bid. July 20, 1991
Ward-system cost grows. July 22, 1991
City sets election on ward proposal. July 23, 1991
Irwin says areas left out of city's new precincts. July 23, 1991
City paving way for valley growth. July 23, 1991
Public hearing set Monday on sewer improvements. August 10, 1991
Tattoo regulations face council test. August 12, 1991
Wade's petition request questioned. August 13, 991
Income raised for trash-fee discount. August 14, 1991
Ballot would stagger council terms. August 19, 1991
Vote to decide council structure. August 19, 1991
MAPA set to start mapping ward boundaries. August 19, 1991
At-large wins big; Voters reject wards. August 21, 1991
Vandernoot pulls out of City Council race. August 22, 1991
Nichols takes out papers to join City Council race. August 23, 1991
Contractor licensing compromise fails. August 27, 1991
Trezona to campaign for council. September 4, 1991
City works on plan to redevelop 500 block of West Broadway. September 7, 1991
Shortfall reduced by about 98%. September 8, 1991
City OKs $161,577 bid for new traffic signals. September 10, 1991
Bob Jordan withdraws from City Council race. September 10, 1991
2nd Avenue traffic sparks complaints. September 10, 1991
Connector street plan draws fire; City may take land back. September 10, 1991
Trezona files for City Council. September 15, 1991
Trucks prompt 2nd invitation to councilmen. October 8, 1991
Mechanical problems prompt city to order a third ambulance. October 9, 1991
Tax abatement hearing tops agenda. October 19, 1991
Late city sewer, trash bills to be added to tax bills. Octo er 22, 1991
Taxes, public safety top points at council forum. October 23, 1991
Bond sale hearing scheduled. October 27, 1991
Cleveland defends affirmative-action comment at forum. October 30, 1991
New ordinance would give dark-window fines to city. November 5, 1991
Health board will decide pig's fate. November 5, 1991
City sets landfill hearing rules. November 6, 1991
Iowa law lists rules for landfill developers. November 6, 1991
City plans to buy four new trucks. November 9, 1991
Menards receives preliminary approval. November 10, 1991
Landfill presents its case; opponents speak tonight. November 13, 1991
State to assess landfill risks; City to follow rules for site approval. November 13, 1991
Opponents: Dump would hurt city. November 14, 1991
Bond issue hearing set Monday. November 17, 1991
City drops recycling-plant bonds. November 19, 1991
City to pay 6.15% interest on bond sale. November 22, 1991
Septic-tank cleaners get bargain. November 24, 1991
Budget crunch clouds prospects of old fire barn. November 25, 1991
Couple is told city can't stop W. Broadway G-string display. November 26, 1991
Public hearing on bond issue heads council agenda Monday. November 3, 1991
City to hold public hearing on rules for tattoo-parlors. December 11, 1991
Five men apply for council post. December 12, 1991
Nine Bluffs men interested in vacancy on City Council. December 13, 1991
City to consider new trail proposal. December 14, 1991
Northside street project hearing set. December 17, 1991
City election cost $1.36 per voter. December 15, 1991
Government fleet center gets 3-year tax abatement. December 18, 1991
New twists are added to Bluffs landfill issue. December 29, 1991
Council ready to fill vacancy left by Gross. December 30, 1991
City asks for applicants to fill council vacancy. December 3, 1991
Vacancy to be filled by ISD head. December 31, 1991
Griffis may appeal council landfill vote. December 3, 1991
Four new members join City Council. January 2, 1991
Interpreter assigned to council sessions. January 3, 1992
Irwin proposes combining city votes. January 3, 1992
City rejects blank-check street sale. January 14, 1992
Some City Hall regulars have eye on council post. January 15, 1992
City eyes porn-shop regulations. April 2, 1992
Candidates say boosting tax base tops Bluffs' agenda. April 10, 1992
Waste burner proposal gets cool reception. April 10, 1992
City gets tough on porn shops. April 16, 1992
Council to consider changes in bus routes. April 18, 1992
Council delays action on new dog ordinance. April 21, 1992
Council studies new 2nd Avenue bridge tonight. May 4, 1992
Council to act on Manawa center. May 4, 1992
City residents pay $18, 229 for 2 elections. May 4, 1992
Six streets in line for repairs; May 18 hearing set on repaving and sewer projects. May 5, 1992
City proposes licenses for go-go dancers. May 5, 1992
City opens way for $35M mall. May 5, 1992
Ordinance would restrict adult-entertainment firms. May 11, 1992
Students get inside look at city government. May 14, 1992
Kennel issue dogs council. July 26, 1992
Hearing is tonight on power center funds. July 27, 1992
City opens doors on porn booths. July 21, 1992
City Council eyes license for more than four animals. July 28, 1992
Pressure growing for city annexation. July 28, 1992
City rejects wiring work. August 21, 1992
Two candidates say campaigns too much. November 7, 1992
Price has doubled to complete sewer project started in 1970s. November 10, 1992
Fox Run plan draws fire from landlord, neighbors. November 10, 1992
Council gives initial approval. November 10, 1992
Nine hearings slated for council on Monday. April 10, 1992
Council agrees to agree. April 20, 1993
Bluffs official wants end to sand going down drain. August 16, 1993
Houses moved for new street to be 'recycled.' May 25, 1993
Ramps hearing tops agenda for Council. June 14, 1993
Two more eye council seat; Lapsely, McGlade take out nomination papers for council race. July 8, 1993
Council eyes trash-fee refund; Surplus in trash-collection fund may be returned to residents. July 11, 1993
City eyes shift in tax use. July 12, 1993
Council advances tax use proposal. July 13, 1993
Higher ambulance fees proposed. July 14, 1993
Bluffs eyes own compost operation. July 14, 1992
Council candidate list grows to nine with the addition of Brandenburg. July 19, 1993
Amdor joins race; 11 seek council. July 29, 1993
Three more seek a seat on council. July 3, 1993
Tobias won't seek re-election. August 3, 1993
Hanafan to seek a third term. August 6, 1993
Council likely to act on loan agreement. August 23, 1993
Council OKs I-29 connector contract. August 24, 1993
City Council to consider Riverside Park transfer. September 9, 1993
City Council approves eight new speed limits. September 28, 1993
Realtors avoid law violation. September 28, 1993
Bluffs turnout low; Incumbent Hanafan to face newcomer Noecker in November mayor's race. October 6, 1993
Recount likely in mayor's race. October 9, 1993
Amdor, Trezona want downtown design standards. October 19, 1993
City Council approves proposal to sell bonds. November 16, 1993
Infrastructure repairs till run $10.7 million. January 17, 1994
No tax increase in Bluffs budget. January 22, 1994
Council agrees to stabilize soil. March 19, 1994
Council approves hike in golf rates. April 12, 1994
Apartment plan hits roadblock. April 19, 1994
City allocates grant funds; Council awards nearly $330,000. May 25, 1994
Council postpones action on sewer fee; Amendment would have allowed use of city funds for extensions. July 16, 1994
Amendment could end stalemates; Charter change would give mayor tie-breaking vote. August 16, 1994
Council approves amended land-use plan. August 23, 1994
Charter change tabled. August 23, 1994
City Council to remodel chambers. September 28, 1994
Council awaits plan for renovation project.; Recommendations on chambers expected in two to four weeks. October 4, 1994
City Council disagrees on landfill wells; Irwin's request for fencing, tests at closed sites questioned. October 12, 1994
City seeks $4.6 million bond issues; Funds would be used for beautification, sewer plant. October 18, 1994
Long, Irwin raise fire safety issue. October 18, 1994
Council approves cleanup, fencing at old dump sites. October 25, 1994
Adult businesses banned from tourist areas. November 15, 1994
Annexation OK'd for subdivision. November 15, 1994
Council OKs bond sale for improvements; Revenue to be used for sewage plant, West Broadway project. November 15, 1994
Stricter city hauling ordinance fails. November 19, 1994
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1989--
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Council to vote on $5 million in bonds. November 20, 1988
Personnel director pay level sparks councilmen's ire. December 9, 1988
C.B. adds half million dollars to fixup list. December 13, 1988
City regulations proposed to buy Chautauqua park. December 14, 1988
Computer to aid city attorneys. December 8, 1988
The year ahead; Improvements to streets, sewers rate high on '89 C.B. agenda. January 1, 1989
Dodge trust board set to slice the pie. January 2, 1989
Bids on leased backhoe stir council complaints. January 6, 1989
One percent raise offered to workers. January 7, 1989
C.B. adds $1 million for '89 city repairs. January 10, 1989
Appointments to city posts. January 14, 1989
Sidewalk assessments approved in split vote. January 24, 1989
Bluffs council gives nod to trash pact negotiations. February 10, 1989
Council hears residents rap B'way project. February 14, 1989
Council seeks 'bottom line'. February 16, 1989
Tobias jabs council for budget inaction. February 17, 1989
Hearing Feb. 27 on asbestos removal. February 18, 1989
Private golf course operations proposed. February 16, 1989
C.B. council ready to take ax to budget. February 24, 1989
Disposal of rubble policy to be drafted. February 25, 1989
City may go in real estate business. February 26, 1989
No more prayers for City Council. February 27, 1989
City housing plan draws objections. February 28, 1989
Council OKs budget after move to cut it. February 28, 1989
B'way protest under way. March 2, 1989
Council will eye possible budget cuts. March 5, 1989
Council cuts $206,000 from Hanafan budget. March 7, 1989
C.B. candidates slow getting out of gate. march 9, 1989
Mayor assesses response to council's budget cuts. March 9, 1989
Council races clock on cuts. March 13, 1989
City, water budgets draw fire. March 14, 1989
Hanafan sees red on cuts. March 14, 1989
Irwin calls for city ordinance to outlaw assault weapons ales. March 14, 1989
Kerns against city law banning assault rifles. March 17, 1989
Sidewalk petition my force installation assessment plan. March 19, 1989
irwin, Tobias take street fight inside C.B. council chambers. March 24, 1989
City's role in pavilion questioned. March 24, 1989
Residents to fight planned convenience store. March 25, 1989
Council advances setback changes; Despite protests from residents. March 28, 1989
City to require licensed dumps. March 28, 1989
Owner will withdraw request for rezoning. March 28, 1989
Councilman raps C.B.'s 'arrest quota'. March 29, 1989
Merchants fighting setbacks. April 3, 1989
Report on Griffis complaints is given to councilmen Monday. April 11, 1989
Council kills setbacks, new Broadway plan seen. April 11, 1989
Council may ask review of Griffis' board status. April 12, 1989
No decision by city staff on Broadway setback plan. April 12, 1989
Council members set Monday sewer-use fees study session. April 13, 1989
Council, city panel to consider grant for Malmore water lines. April 17, 1989
New proposal to council for therapeutic massages. April 17, 1989
Reduced fees available for refuse collection. April 21, 1989
C.B. council sets May 1 meeting to discuss increasing sewer fees. April 21, 1989
Irwin, Tobias criticize state action on C.B. site. April 25, 1989
Massage definition discussion delayed. April 25, 1989
Hasty meeting adjournment irks two council members. April 25, 1989
Council fixing trash ordinance. April 28, 1989
Council OKs $9,500 fence at city police firing range. May 9, 1989
Two fear City Hall power play. May 9, 1989
Sewer improvement plans OK'd by council. May 9, 1989
Latino will continue battle over therapeutic massages. May 28, 1989
1,100 signatures still are needed for tax election. May 25, 1989
Councilman Meyer questions compost part of recycling plan. June 9, 1989
City may 'unvacated' disputed alley. June 23, 1989
Council will review sidewalk repair plan. July 11, 1989
Residents hope Council OKs old house demolition. July 23, 1989
Malmore plan would subsidize residents' costs. August 24, 1989
Council, water board discuss requests for water main extensions outside city. September 7, 1989
Promotion of 911 vote questioned. September 8, 1989
Council to hear waste ordinance. September 11, 1989
Irwin challenges sidewalk rules. September 26, 1989
Council speeds up Hite razing. October 12, 1989
Citizens' group forum to feature candidates. October 23, 1989
C.B. OKs bond issue for a recycling plant. October 24, 1989
Candidates clash before small forum crowd. November 3, 1989
City Council will decide on improvements program. December 9, 1989
Sewer study funding sought. December 10, 1989
'Spot patching' proposed for parking garage. December 15, 1989
Malmore wate project plugged into city plan. December 19, 1989
Council OKs license for fence on city land. December 9, 1989
Mayor invokes veto power for first time. December 29, 1989
Irwin fears 'direction' of council. January 2, 1990
Public Works recommends parking garage demolition. January 5, 1990
Tax writeoffs requested; Foundation wants incentives. January 5, 1990
Hanafan appoints Meyer mayor pro tem for 1990. January 9, 1990
City opens new push for Broadway setbacks. January 9, 1990
Industrial Foundation gains first step for tax incentives. January 9, 1990
Council OKs first sewer projects to be funded with local sales tax. January 10, 1990
City may lift false-alarm fines. January 10, 1990
City may seek sewer lateral assessments. January 11, 1990
Council sets goals for '90s. January 12, 1990
City Council to hear study about new library. January 18, 1990
Irwin warns council again on setbacks. January 19, 1990
No 'pockets of resistance' to library, council is told. January 19, 1990
C.B. council to vote on park garage's fate. January 22, 1990
Parking garage to come tumbling down. January 23, 1990
'Lone Ranger' Irwin protests hidden agenda. January 23, 1990
Mayor seeks lower budget using more property taxes. February 6, 1990
Council tours 18 junk yards. February 6, 1990
MAPA plans chemical collections. February 7, 1990
Contractor proposes plan to save garage. February 7, 1990
Omaha robot firm seeks move to C. B. February 9, 1990
Big hike due on trash fees. February 9, 1990
Irwin hot item is left off agenda. February 9, 1990
Delay is sought in garage demolishing. February 10, 1990
No budget funds for city human relations. February 11, 1990
Crackdown seen on unlicensed salvage yards. February 12, 1990
C.B. council to act on sirens. February 12, 1990
Council paves way for robot-firm loans. February 13, 1990
Garbage fee hike passes first round. February 13, 1990
Mayor outlines $43.3 million budget; 'Lean' proposal 'best bang for the buck'. February 16, 1990
W. Broadway setbacks draw fire from Irwin. February 23, 1990
Personnel, civil rights director cuts questioned. February 23, 1990
Council sets cap on budget. February 27, 1990
Deadline set for downtown garage plan. February 27, 1990
C.B. setback plan clears first hurdle. February 27, 1990
Council refuses CCI plea for delay in trash-fee hike. February 27, 1990
Council OKs talks for field. February 27, 1990
Recycling plant gets more time to raise funds. March 13, 1990
Knudson buying Fifth Street garage. March 13, 1990
Fees to rise 58.5 percent on C.B. trash. March 13, 1990
C.B. council approves revised $43.3 million budget. March 13, 1990
Council approves tax breaks for 23rd Avenue revitalization. March 14, 1990
Council may later trash fee-break scale. March 22, 1990
Contract will give city workers 7-percent raises over two years. March 23, 1990
Neola asks tax 'favor' from C.B. March 25, 1990
City council alters funds from grants. March 27, 1990
Council votes to adjust trash rates. March 27, 1990
Mobile home community to get water improvements. March 27, 1990
Council OKs setbacks along W. Broadway. March 27, 1990
Councilmen balk at school request to vacate Kirn street right of way. April 20, 1990
Neola seeks help for option tax referendum. April 21, 1990
C.B. eyes plumbing changes. April 24, 1990
'Fair price' asked for Kirn streets. April 14, 1990
C.B. won't aid Neola tax vote. April 24, 1990
City raises income limit for reduced trash fees. April 24, 1990
City Council seems to agree not to take position on casino. May 4, 1990
Grant to cover downtown deficit; May cut low-income programs. May 8, 1990
Irwin 'puts on ritz' in opposing project. May 8, 1990
Move to vacate old Kirn streets advances at second city hearing. May 8, 1990
City to oil lead dust in alley. May 8, 1990
Dangerous building regulations spark debate by council. May 18, 1990
Council hears SPM extension need. May 18, 1990
Hanafan told to set city's price for unused streets in Kirn field. May 22, 1990
Building ordinance passes first reading. May 22, 1990
C.B. backs an extension for recyclers. May 22, 1990
City seeks grants for new signals. May 24, 1990
Recycler secures financing for C.B. facility. June 8, 1990
3.5% raises OK'd for attorney, clerk. June 12, 1990
Recycling plant financing pact nears completion. June 12, 1990
No estimate yet on seat-belt use fines. June 16, 1990
Council skeptical of 'power mall'. June 22, 1990
City to get 'refined' plan for new mall. June 20, 1990
Bar volleyball draws fire from Irwin. June 22, 1990
City asked for tax financing to build mall. June 22, 1990
Some fear city role when funds run out. June 26, 1990
Council changes front and back garage setbacks. June 26, 1990
W. Broadway bid OK'd in 3-1 vote. June 26, 1990
C.B. Council delays two weeks decision to help shopping mall. June 26, 1990
Mechanical tradesman licensing plan before Council. July 8, 1990
Mayer wants against license plan; Home handymen would be 'criminals'. July 10, 1990
Payback clash could doom I-80 power mall. July 10, 1990
Third extension granted for SPM. July 24, 1990
City pursues volleyball court appeal. July 24, 1990
Licensure code delayed by city, contractors split. July 24, 1990
C.B. stands pat on capital improvements. July 31, 1990
Bond sale set for $5 million in city projects. August 14, 1990
W. Broadway project expanded. August 14, 1990
Council OKs bid for sewer work. August 14, 1990
Council considers C.B. casino on Sept. 6. August 14, 1990
Malmore water contract OK'd. August 14, 1990
Council says 'excuse me' to billboard-fee request. August 15, 1990
City sells $5 million in bonds. August 22, 1990
City 'elated' by bid for bonds. August 23, 1990
Planner defends rezoning denial. August 24, 1990
Towing contract extension may draw city complaints. August 24, 1990
C.B. pays $16.63 ton for street salt. August 28, 1990
Owners want chance to bid on city's towing contract. August 18, 1990
Council goes slow on tire shop zoning. August 28, 1990
City delays action on annexation. August 28, 1990
Council OKs $102,080 in tourism grants. August 28, 1990
Lyle's granted zoning change. September 12, 1990
Council opens casino talks. September 7, 1990
Street project may spur action on city's sewer-hookup policy. September 7, 1990
Council OKIs Franklin Ave. annexation. September 11, 1990
Computer model would help city plan street work. September 9, 1990
C.B. developers question need for building-permit fee hikes. September 21, 1990
City OKs delay for McMartin's loan repayment. September 25, 1990
Council to hold hearing on W. Broadway signals. September 25, 1990
City junk-vehicle ordinance draws fire from truck owner. September 25, 1990
C.B. bureau cites funding crisis. October 5, 1990
Recycler given 30 more days. October 9, 1990
Council won't delay casino vote. October 19, 1990
Council sets hearing on rezoning. October 21, 1990
City OKs rezoning for Glenn Electric. October 23, 1990
Council agrees to help pay for Bingo King plan. October 23, 1990
C.B. eyes future riverfront development. October 26, 1990
C.B. eyes surcharge on trash. October 28, 1990
Developer has paid out $250,000 on C.B. project. October 31, 1990
City Council set to take up waste issues Monday. November 4, 1990
Time running out for recycler financing. November 6, 1990
Casino talks include library funding. November 6, 1990
City Council nears garbage surcharge. November 10, 1990
Vote pleases supporters of casino. November 15, 1990
Bingo King seeks aid on tax abatement. November 24, 1990
City to rebid recycling pact; Lack of funds kills 'dream'. November 27, 1990
Council gives homeowners more time to fix sidewalks. November 27, 1990
Golf cart leases rev future plans. December 1, 1990
Business funding placed on hold. December 2, 1990
Track revives old Kirn field questions. December 14, 1990
Increase in Council size faces 1st test. December 15, 1990
6 firms eye C.B. recycling plant. December 16, 1990
Kirn track restriction axed by city. December 18, 1990
Turn-down of ward system draws fire. December 18, 1990
Holiday action delays city order to raze house. December 20, 1990
Builder asks change in city fire code for basement rooms. January 11, 1991
Broadway yields a revenue cache. January 11, 1991
Grant may spur $9 million industrial growth. January 15, 1991
Council approves expansion of West Broadway project. January 15, 1991
Council votes for improvements. January 19, 1991
Mom appeals home wiring permit denial. January 25, 1991
C.B. considering upscale housing. January 29, 1991
Irwin questions yard-waste separation requirement. January 29, 1991
City hopes grant will 'pave way' for businesses. January 29, 1991
City officials are considering changes in electric permits. February 3, 1991
Councilmen want more information about subdivision. February 8, 1991
Budget calls for a 79-cent tax increase. February 8, 1991
City gets 10 bids for trash recycling. February 11, 1991
Grote bashes 'political debt' in C.B. budget. February 12, 1991
neighbors protest development plan. February 12, 1991
CCI proposes wards, 7 council members. February 19, 1991
Yard-waste separation ordinance passes second City Council reading. February 14, 1991
State not told of C.B. change in government. February 21, 1991
Bluffs council size could become Iowa legal matter. February 21, 1991
Shipper protests trash-transfer fees. February 22, 1991
Despite 79-cent tax boost, C.B. budget could be higher. March 8, 1991
Grote stands firm against tax boost. March 8, 1991
Government form has deep roots. March 18, 1991
Compromise by council raises Arts Council grant. March 26, 1991
Council OKs fee increase. March 26, 1991
Bluffs Council votes 5-0 not to axe forestry group. March 26, 1991
Goodrich rezoning clears first reading. March 27, 1991
Mechanical contractor ordinance tabled again. April 10, 1991
Council to consider restructuring loan. April 21, 1991
City near second recycling pact. April 21, 1991
Council OKs Goodrich rezoning. April 23, 1991
Funds fall short of paying Redland loan. April 23, 1991
Rezoning for handicapped housing denied. May 7, 1991
C.B. council defers raise for city clerk. May 7, 1991
Grote says change would cost city more than $10,000. July 12, 1990
No state permit for Griffis' dump. August 13, 1991
Mayor describes rough year ahead for Bluffs budget. January 22, 1992
City OT totals $430,000. January 27, 1992
Council raises price in hospital land deal. January 28, 1992
Tire-shredding license OK'd for Griffis site. January 28, 1992
City to pay $152,082 for new fire truck. January 28, 1992
Brandenburg joins race for city post. February 7, 1992
City offered 'deal' on new cruisers. February 9, 1992
Railroad wants street closing. February 10, 1992
Council debates hotel-tax hike; Split expected on 1-cent or 2-cent increase. February 20, 1992
Johnson files as council candidate. February 24, 1992
Mayor's budget to cut 7 cents from tax levy. February 24, 1992
File may throw hat into ring a seventh time. February 27, 1992
City contract includes dental coverage. February 27, 1992
Petition delays rezoning vote; Johnson leaves meeting to attend daughter's concert. February 25, 1992
City to demolish 2 houses. February 25, 1992
Ruesch seeks council control for hotel taxes. March 10, 1992
Irwin: Council has 'lot to talk about' before budget vote. March 10, 1992
Budget eliminates 3 city jobs. March 12, 1992
Irwin warns more spending cuts needed. March 12, 1992
City eyes new one-time fee for owners of mobile homes. March 24, 1992
Council rejects Irwin's landfill-cleanup plan. March 24, 1992
Council caps city tax levy at $16.25; No council sessions planned for changes in mayor's budget proposal. March 25, 1992
New phones will save city $2,000 yearly. March 25, 1992
City to pay $165,000 to raze Hite center. March 27, 1992
Hearing proposed on downtown property deal. March 31, 1992
Candidates field many city issues. April 8, 1992
Irwin suggests city takeover of mall property. May 19, 1992
Council refuses request to vacate part of Avenue A. May 20, 1992
2nd Ave. bridge will be replaced. February 25, 1993
Residents to pay more in city fees. May 25, 1993
Bluffs plans $41.6 M in projects. September 19, 1993
Bluffs to lein [sic] on trash-fee delinquents. October 17, 1993
Law ties council's hands. February 6, 1994
City OKs contracts. February 15, 1994
City revenue plan runs into a snag; Jodan: City 'premature' in spending slot earnings. May 10, 1994
City OKs apartment complex rezoning. October 11, 1994
Outlook healthy for City Hall's medical costs. October 9, 1994
Sewer fee increase passes first test. December 13, 1994
Council scales back remodeling project. December 13, 1994
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City Council OKs Grievance Rules. December 10, 1969
City Employes Seek Hearing Before Council. November 21, 1969
Neutral Party Selected For Negotiations. January 29, 1969
Grievances Make 85 City Employes 'Sick'; Will Meet With City Officials. November 25, 1969
Former C.B. Mayor Is Named Mediator. December 1, 1969
95 of 109 Members Association members. December 4, 1969
Employes Win Raise From City. February 3, 1970
Communications Gap Blamed For 'Sick-In'. June 17, 1970
Jensen Declares Emergency State Due To Walkout. June 18, 1970
Strike Meeting Tentatively Set. June 19, 1970
County, Workmen Begin Round Of Negotiations. June 20, 1970
City's Men Will Work. June 20, 1970
Emergency Over; Men Air Troubles. June 23, 1970
Public Works Paychecks Are A Little Smaller Wednesday; Two Meetings Held. July 1, 1970
City Councilman Denies Report About Dismissal, July 2, 1970
Wage Offer To County Employes; Controversy At Supervisors Meeting. July 2, 1970
County Employes Get Pay Increase. July 6, 1979
Mills Reassigned To City Programs. July 8, 1970
Mills Takes Manager Job In Florida. July 20, 1970
Ault Named City Workers New Leader. October 6, 1970
Deputies Eye Job Security. November 6, 1970
Water Works Negotiations Rules Signed. December 16, 1970
Workers Shut Down Council Bluffs Services; Want $85 Per Month Pay Increase. Jun 10, 1971
City Hall On Picket Patrol; Threats Charged. June 11, 1971
July 1 Negotiation Meet Scheduled; Workers End Strike. June 15, 1971
County Workers Offered $25 Raise, Other Benefits. June 15, 1971
Public Works Pay Negotiations Begin. July 1, 1971
Second city union seeks mediator. January 11, 1987
City workers vote to join labor union. July 15, 1987
Tobias challenges. July 15, 1987
City clerical workers mum about meeting. July 20, 1987
Contract talks to begin with city's newest union. September 11, 1987
New union seeks wage hikes of 10 and 5 pct. in pact talks. September 17, 1981
Bluffs offers 3 percent raise in union talks. October 9, 1987
City relaxes rules on hiring relatives. October 14, 1987
Clerical employees sue C.B.. October 21, 1987
City proposes 1% raise for ambulance workers. November 11, 1987
\Union seeks 10-percent pay raise, city offers 1 percent for 1988-89. November 13, 1987
Contract mediators sought by two Bluffs city unions. December 11, 1987
C.B. city, union negotiations for 1988-89 contracts stalled. January 29, 1988
'Extra' city payday stirs union protest. March 10, 1988
City, unions negotiating 27th payday. March 15, 1988
Contract talks continuing with new city union. March 17, 1988
Two C.B. city contracts give workers 4% raises. April 12, 1988
No non-union city workers left to get proposed raise. April 22, 1988
Workers want out of new city union. May 18, 1988
Ruling expected in month on city union membership. May 19, 1988
4 pct. raises approved for city workers. May 24, 1988
C.B. workers file complaint over uniforms. September 8, 1988
4% raises proposed for city employees. May 20, 1988
Uniform grievances denied in state mixup. October 13, 1988
City workers seek 10% raise. November 15, 1988
City clerical workers delay contract talks. November 21, 1988
City's 15 raise offer draws fire from union. November 30, 1988
Clerical workers seek 8% raises. December 16, 1988
City may hire new personnel director to fill vacant post. December 7, 1988
Raises, bonuses OK'd for Wade and Arrelano. December 13, 1988
C.B. Water workers ask 85 raises. December 22, 1988
Fact-finder called on contract dispute. February 18, 1989
Clerical workers to get 3% raises under city pact. March 23, 1989
City to OK AFSCME pact for 3% raise. March 24, 1989
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Lt. Gov. Jepsen Will Speak At Top Man Event January 21, 1969
New Ideas, Not New Taxes February 19, 1969
Jepsen Is Favorite At Convention - Assails Welfare Bureaucrats July 28, 1970
Jepsen Leery Of Over-Reaction - Problem Starts At Home September 22, 1970
At Republican Fund Dinner . . . October 28, 1970
Jepsen Answers Democrat Charges October 28, 1970
For Quality Legislation April 4, 1971
Plan Coffees To Honor Mrs. Jepsen April 14, 1972
Jepsen Opens Bid For Senate March 27, 1978
Jepsen To Seek Senate March 28, 1978
Headquarters For Jepsen Here March 30, 1978
Jepsen Reveals Assets, Debts April 7, 1978
Jepsen Lashes Out At Clark April 13, 1978
Lively GOP Contest For U.S. Senate June 2, 1978
Jepsen To Challenge Liberal Clark June 7, 1978
Jepsen Criticizes Clark Farm Policies Position June 25, 1978
Jepsen: Payoff Charge Is A 'Slanderous Attack' July 29, 1978
Jepsen Reveals More On Assets August 8, 1978
Clark, Jepsen Butt Heads On Africa Issue September 10, 1978
Jepsen Attacks Clark Record September 15, 1978
Senate Race More Than Liberal vs. Conservative - Clark, Jepsen Differ Sharply On Issues November 5, 1978
Jepsen In; Clark Out November 8, 1978
Jepsen Unsure Whether He'll Support Manawa Dredging November 9, 1978
Jepsen Financially Stable - Assets Over $160,000 January 2, 1979
Jepsen Named Assistant Whip For Republicans February 2, 1979
Jepsen Says Senate May Debate Draft February 25, 1979
Jepsen Office May Open Soon June 4, 1979
Military Registration Issue - Culver, Jepsen Opinions Split June 18, 1979
Jepsen Opens Bluffs Office July 2, 1979
On The Call For Jepsen July 3, 1979
Jepsen Opens Bluffs Office August 23, 1979
Jepsen: SALT II Must Be Changed August 24, 1979
Is The SALT II Treaty Going To Do The Job? - Preventing Nuclear Weapon Proliferation; 'There Are No Survivors'; 'Treaty Needs Revisions' August 26, 1979
Jepsen: Cut Tax, Balance Budget November 5, 1979
Task Force Head Named March 14, 1980
Jepsen Named To Loan Group March 18, 1980
Jepsen Opposes Revenue Share Cut March 21, 1980
Jepsen Endorses Reagan - Blasts Iran Crisis Handling April 20, 1980
'Embargo A Shot In The Foot' - Jepsen Still Backs Reaganomics January 17, 1982
Dee Jepsen Is Named To Post August 28, 1982
Let's Chat . . . With Dee Ann Jepsen (circa 1983)
Jepsen 'Running Mate' Active - ' All Aspects Of Campaign' November 4, 1983
Jepsen Group Rakes Harkin November 11, 1983
Jepsen Pushes School Prayer In C.B. Visits March 25, 1984
Jepsen Leads In Campaign Funds May 25, 1984
Dee Jepsen Visits Bluffs June 2, 1984
U.S. Sen. Roger Jepsen Is The Incumbent. June 3, 1984
Jepsen Member Of Three Committees June 5, 1984
Sex Club Probe Involves Jepsen? June 6, 1984
Politicians Split On Impact Of Jepsen Disclosure June 7, 1984
Jepsen Judgement Left Up To Voters June 7, 1984
Unfazed By Jepsen Revelations June 12, 1984
Jepsen Leads Money Race July 20, 1984
Iowa Senate Battle Heats Up - Jepsen: Going On; Harkin: I Run A Race August 1984
Senator's Wife Speaks Out On Women's Issues August 2, 1984
$2.5 Million Spent In Senate Race August 16, 1984
'I'll Set The Agenda In Campaign' August 18, 1984
Jepsen At Full Throttle August 19, 1984
Special Interest Groups: Senator Choice Is Clear August 30, 1984
PACs Play Safe: Donate To Both Harkin, Jepsen September 28, 1984
Nonpareil Survey: Harkin, Jepsen In Tight Senate Race October 7, 1984
Jepsen: Campaign Takes Mental Toll October 19, 1984
Harkin: Jepsen Funding 'Desperate' October 21, 1984
Harkin Smashes Jepsen Re-Election Bid November 7, 1984
Jepsen Gets On With Living November 8, 1984
Jepsen High On PAC Fund List December 24, 1984
Report: Jepsen Out As Head Of Commission April 18, 1985
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New Bike For Jespersen August 21, 1974
Ecologist Likes Bluffs Neighbors April 18, 1975
Let's Chat . . . With Wes Jespersen May 4, 1975
Bluffs Ecologist Is Honored - Wes Jespersen Day Declared October 27, 1975
Jespersen Gets First Bike Tag From The City April 30, 1976
Ecologist's Bicycle Falls Prey To Thieves June 15, 1978
Wes Prefers Pedal Power August 30, 1978
Flowers Planted In Haymarket Area July 15, 1979
'Weed-Whacker' Helps City September 17, 1986
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Northeast boasts friendly neighbors. October 6, 1991
Southeast area continues to change. October 6, 1991
Recreation plentiful in southwest Bluffs. October 6, 1991
Airplanes a nuisance to northwest residents. October 6, 1991
Council Bluffs takes a look at itself; A profile of the community. October 6, 1991
Office space 'a good deal' in the Bluffs. October 18, 1991
Bluffs gets funds to repair 15 homes. November 11, 1991
Bluffs a cheap place to live. May 7, 1993
Affordable housing plan eyed by city. January 27, 1994
Ambassadors push projects for the Bluffs. February 26, 1994
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