Auburn, IA News http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/iowa/auburn/ Auburn, IA News Bulldogs Georgia is No 1 in preseason AP poll http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/iowa/auburn/content/85ae0f21e30087f548610a9e825110d1.html NEW YORK By the time Georgia was done demolishing Hawaii in the Sugar Bowl it was apparent the Bulldogs were well on their way to being No 1 to start the 2008 college football season Rockets formally announce Artest trade http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/iowa/auburn/content/490236ba06b2af4ed2ec9ee3eabb21f3.html HOUSTON Ron Artest officially joined the Houston Rockets on Thursday ISU football: Which Big 12 team will be the next Kansas http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/iowa/auburn/content/5392b5acb95a8511e01a45d6a2a4aeb2.html Kansas City Mo 8212; As the summer sun beat down on Darrell Stuckey he witnessed the dawning of a breakout season for the Kansas football program Area lawmakers appointed to flood task forces http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/iowa/auburn/content/06540017cbacafc5fc69adbe4714065c.html Several Eastern Iowa state lawmakers have been appointed to Rebuild Iowa task forces by legislative leadersThere are nine Rebuild Iowa task forces and in addition to public members each task force will have four legislators one from each caucus in the House and SenateHouse appointees from Eastern Iowa are:Democrats and8212; Art Staed Cedar Rapids Flood Plain Management and Hazard Mitigation; Tyler Olson Cedar Rapids Long Term Recovery; Dave Jacoby Coralville Economic and Workforce Development; and Mary Mascher Iowa City EducationRepublicans and8212; Dawn Pettengill Mount Auburn Flood PlainHazard Mitigation; Pat Grassley New Hartford InfrastructureTransportation; Dave Heaton Mount Pleasant Public Health; Kraig Paulsen Hiawatha HousingSenate appointees are:Republicans and8212; Jim Hahn Muscatine Flood Plain ManagementHazard Mitigation; and Mark Zieman Postville InfrastructureTransportationDemocrats and8212; Rob Hogg Cedar Rapids Housing; Joe Bolkcom Iowa City Infrastructure and Transportation; Wally Horn Cedar Rapids Cultural Heritage and Records Retention; Bob Dvorsky Coralville LongTerm Recovery PlanningThe task forces will advise the Rebuild Iowa Commission which is to issue its first report Sept 2Iowans can still apply to serve on the task forces at wwwflood2008iowagov and click on Rebuild Iowa Task Force Application Form Applications are due July 25 Ugly scuffle mars Sparks' 8481 win over Shock http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/iowa/auburn/content/ee32b5609b7f6b4442f695b766cc9d99.html AUBURN HILLS Mich Candace Parker wanted to focus on all of the good parts of the Los Angeles Sparks' win over the Detroit Shock Alabama 4H rep learns picks up some pointers about family http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/iowa/auburn/content/fb9a95ad8a62091eebfa79a36799835a.html WEST LIBERTY Iowa Betty Gottler came to Muscatine County from her hometown of Auburn Ala last week to learn more about the way 4H clubs are conducted here and ended up having a good time 10 underage river rafters cited for alcohol http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/iowa/auburn/content/e8a584f61ed2724b9f6edf322d9c7f4f.html SAC CITY Iowa Police say 10 people floating together down the Raccoon River were arrested recently for underage alcohol possession US Olympian 24 Diagnosed With Cancer http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/iowa/auburn/content/63489f66ca2bc252acd9827a3d789bd0.html US Olympic swimmer Eric Shanteau says he still plans on competing at the 2008 Olympics after being recently diagnosed with testicular cancer