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America's News

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Explore and stay informed on local and national topics, people, and events in areas such as business, health, education, jobs and careers, political and social issues and more.  Features a wide variety of credible, vetted news sources spanning the U.S.

AtoZ Databases

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Find business and residential listings and demographics. Records can be downloaded for mailing/contact lists.

DMV Practice Tests

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Use practice tests and FAQs to prepare for obtaining and/or renewing your driver's license.

HeritageHub

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Provides comprehensive coverage of obituaries and death notices from 1704 through today.

Historical Cedar Valley

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A collection of postcards, photographs and other material primarily focused on Black Hawk County along with some images from communities across the state. 

NoveListPlus

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Access reading recommendations for both fiction and nonfiction, browse genres, and discover new authors and read-alike titles.

People's Law Library of Iowa

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Empowering Iowans as they navigate the legal system.

Transparent Language

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Language learners can build vocabulary, practice skills, and maintain what they have learned with Transparent Language Online, available anytime, anywhere in 110+ languages.

USA Today Collection

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Explore Waterloo history through local news, events and people with the USA TODAY Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier Archives

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Search Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier content from 2001 to present.