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Wellmark Rate Increase, Film Officer Sentencing and Halloween Frights: 10/18 Urbandale Morning Report

Directing Urbandale readers to relevant or entertaining news on metro sites this morning.

  • The former director of the Iowa Film Office is to be sentenced to day for misconduct in office, according to DesMoinesRegister.com.

 

  • If you have Wellmark Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance, your premium could go up by an average of 9.35 percent, reports Tony Leys on DesMoinesRegister.com.

 

  • Greenies can finally buy Chevy's new plug-in car, the Volt, in Iowa, according to KCCI.com. It's not cheap though - about $33,000 with the $7,600 rebate.

 

Find out what's happening in Urbandalefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Just for fun: Check out the photo gallery on WHOtv.com of people scared by what has been called one of the top haunted houses in the world.

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