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            <title><![CDATA[In the eyes of a veteran: A story for every war]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brooke Hasch]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 May 2013 19:15:00 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[More than 5,000 war artifacts dating back to the 1600s decorate the All Wars Museum in Quincy.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Golfers want big change for Westview Golf Course]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Kristen Aguirre]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[It's tee time at the Westview Golf Course. But if you're not ready to get on the green just yet, the facility has something in the works to warm you up.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Looking for your ancestors?]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ryan Delk]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 15 May 2013 17:05:37 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[It's been a year since the Family Search Center in Nauvoo opened its doors.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Reliving 300 years of history on the farm]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brooke Hasch]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[It's the only place in Iowa where you can experience three centuries of life on the farm.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Macomb downtown could see a facelift in the future]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeff Mondlock]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[Macomb residents and business owners have their chance to give input on the future of their downtown. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Paranormal group hosts spooky speaker]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeff Mondlock]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[Spirit Bluffs Paranormal invited Lisa Marks, curator of the Hannibal History Museum, to talk a little history and a lot about ghosts.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[St. Louis Chess Club masters the checkmate]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brooke Hasch]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[This weekend, one of the top tournaments in the world, the U.S. and Women's Chess Championships, will take place in St. Louis, known to many as the Chess Capital of the U.S.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Infrastructure upgrades needed now to Mississippi River system]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[KHQA Newsdesk]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 01 May 2013 08:00:00 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Upgrades are needed as the lock and dam system built in the 1930s continues to show the signs of age.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wounded Knee massacre site could be sold]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[South Dakota tribe faces deadline, $4.9 million price to block development near Wounded Knee massacre site]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Newcomb Hotel makes endangered historic places list]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[KHQA Newsdesk]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:26:42 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Quincy's Newcomb Hotel has made the Landmarks Illinois Ten Most Endangered Historic Places for 2013.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Points of Interest: Browns Oakridge Zoo]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brooke Hasch]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 26 Apr 2013 17:00:00 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[It's the only family-owned zoo in Illinois.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bill to end airport delays headed for House vote]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Legislation to end furloughs of air traffic controllers and delays for millions of travelers is headed to a House vote.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Work on your swing at Upper Moorman Park]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Kristen Aguirre]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[Shane Hibbard has been working at the Quincy Park District's batting cages for almost a decade, but his favorite part of the facility has nothing to do with a bat.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[April 20 to be a smokin' holiday in Colorado and Washington]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Legal pot draws tourists to Colorado and Washington for 4/20]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Talks continue on Westview expansion]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 14 Apr 2013 19:00:00 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Possible Westview expansion could bring added business to already popular course.]]></description>
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