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  2. Loess Hills - Wikipedia

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    The Loess Hills region in Missouri. Today, the hills stretch from the Blood Run Site in South Dakota in the north to Mound City, Missouri in the south. Loess topography can be found at various points in extreme eastern portions of Nebraska and Kansas along the Missouri River valley, particularly near the Nebraska cities of Brownville, Rulo, Plattsmouth, Fort Calhoun, and Ponca, and the Iowa ...

  3. Geography of Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Perhaps the only truly flat region of Iowa, the Missouri Alluvial Plain contains areas of terraces, sloughs, and oxbows. Its valley trench is not as deep as the Mississippi River system, and the Missouri River is contained in a much narrower channel. In Iowa, the eastern border of the Missouri Plains is the Loess Hills, forming steep rounded ...

  4. List of rivers of Iowa - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of rivers and creeks in Iowa.The rivers are listed by multiple arrangements: . those that form part of the boundaries of the U.S. state of Iowa; ...

  5. Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area - Wikipedia

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    The name is intended to reflect both the farms and industries that constitute agribusiness. The Silos & Smokestacks region covers the northeast third of the state of Iowa, including thirty-seven counties. [1] The cities of Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Waterloo, Dubuque, and Iowa City are all located within the region. The National Park ...

  6. Council Bluffs, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Iowa Western Community College is located on the eastern edge of Council Bluffs near the intersection of Interstate 80 and U.S. Route 6 and is the home of the radio station KIWR. Buena Vista University also has a location in Council Bluffs and partners with Iowa Western Community College to offer bachelor's degree completion programs to IWCC ...

  7. List of crossings of the Missouri River - Wikipedia

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    US 34 Missouri River Bridge US 34: Near Bellevue, Nebraska and Glenwood, Iowa: Bellevue Bridge: Former N-370 Former Iowa 370: Bellevue, Nebraska: South Omaha Veterans Memorial Bridge (Old bridge was replaced in 2010) US 275 N-92 Iowa 92: Omaha and Council Bluffs

  8. Iowa floodwaters breach levees as even more rain dumps onto ...

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    Homes on the south side of Spencer, Iowa near the Little Sioux River are unlivable as water has reached the main floor, resident Ben Thomas said. A lot of people in town are facing a “double ...

  9. Interstate 29 - Wikipedia

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    I-29 begins in Iowa near Hamburg.It goes northwest to an interchange with Iowa Highway 2 (Iowa 2), then goes north until Council Bluffs.It appears to briefly runs concurrent with I-80, but I-29 actually runs outside I-80 until the two separate less than one mile (1.6 km) east of Omaha, Nebraska, to follow the Missouri River north, winding its way along the western and northern edges of Council ...