Hot Christmas Gifts & Stolen Wedding Dress: 12/12 Urbandale Morning Report

• Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield officials were grilled by customers upset with proposed rate increases Sunday at the Urbandale Library, according to DesMoinesRegister.com.

• Check out this story on Radio Iowa for the hot electronic gifts this Christmas.

• Some Rolling Green students have opened and operate a school store, reports the Urbandale Register.

• An Urbandale man and his bride will have a good  story to tell their grandchildren about their wedding day. According to the Chicago Tribune, their car, with the wedding dress in the trunk, was stolen, but there's a happy ending to this story.

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• The Register has the scoop on Norm Parker's retirement at U of I defensive coordinator.

• WHO-tv.com has an interview with the Des Moines man who tried to stop burglars in his neighborhood. He was shot in the back and is now paralyzed.

• Business leaders gathering Friday in Des Moines say unemployment is worse than official statistics indicate.