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Welcome to Altoona, IA

Altoona, Iowa

About Altoona:

Altoona is a city located in Polk County, Iowa. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 10,345.

Altoona is home of Adventureland, an amusement park, and Prairie Meadows, a horse racing track and casino. Altoona is the hometown of Chicago Bears quarterback Kyle Orton. (More Info and Source)

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Altoona Calendar of Events

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Rarely Seen: Cool Stuff From the Museum 'Rarely Seen: Cool Stuff from the Museum' is a exhibition from the State Historical Society of Iowa, showcasing nearly 200 hi…


Tue
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Exit Saigon, Enter Little Saigon 'Exit Saigon, Enter Little Saigon' was created by the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Program to tell the story of the Vie…


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Feb
Rarely Seen: Cool Stuff From the Museum 'Rarely Seen: Cool Stuff from the Museum' is a exhibition from the State Historical Society of Iowa, showcasing nearly 200 hi…


Altoona Area News

New Details Released In Officer's Attempted Assault Case

Des Moines police released more information Tuesday about the attempted sexual assault of a woman last week by an officer. Tue, 9 Feb 2010 12:25:12 CST

Lawmakers Try To Force Same-Sex Marriage Vote

Lawmakers have failed in an effort to begin the process of amending the Iowa Constitution to ban same-sex marriage. Tue, 9 Feb 2010 12:34:05 CST

Storm Update: Blowing Snow Making Roads Slick

The Iowa Department of Transportation is reporting that the wind is picking up and causing roads to become snow covered and very slick. Tue, 9 Feb 2010 10:30:33 CST

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Altoona Apartments

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Altoona
Weather

Feb 9th, 2010
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Rest Of Today Tonight Wednesday
Blowing Snow
High 25°
Blowing Snow
Low 3°
Sunny
High 18°

Today: Day - Very Cold. Light Snow In The Late Morning And Early Afternoon...then A Chance Of Light Snow Late In The Afternoon. Areas Of Blowing Snow Before Noon. Blowing Snow In The Afternoon. Breezy. New Snow Accumulation Up To 1 Inch. Total Snow Accumulation 6 To 9 Inches. High In The Mid 20s. Northwest Wind 10 To 20 Mph. Gusts Up To 25 Mph Increasing To 35 Mph In The Afternoon. Chance Of Snow Near 100 Percent. Night - Mostly Cloudy In The Evening Then Becoming Partly Cloudy. Breezy. Not As Cold. Areas Of Blowing Snow Through Midnight. Low Zero To 5 Above. Northwest Wind 10 To 20 Mph. Gusts Up To 35 Mph Decreasing To 25 Mph After Midnight.


Tomorrow: Day - Sunny. High 15 To 20. Northwest Wind 5 To 15 Mph. Night - Partly Cloudy. Low Zero To 5 Below. Northwest Wind Near 5 Mph Shifting To The Southwest After Midnight.