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Iowa City placed among the nation's top 25 best-performing small cities in 2009, a new Milken Institute report shows.

Omaha World-Herald - Sat Nov 21

"Crazy, exciting, emotional, overwhelming, awesome" is how Becky Renshaw described it as people crowded into the Pottawattamie County Courthouse Saturday morning on National Adoption Day.

WOWT-TV Omaha - Sat Nov 21

No one was injured in a Saturday morning apartment fire that appears to be arson, according to the Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Department.