Lifeguard Air Ambulance showcased at Palo Thermogas station
Lifesaver Tim Trosky of Area Ambulance demonstrates the Lifeguard Air Ambulance at the Palo Thermogas station. Attendees include Emergency Medical Tech James West and son Chris, EMT-I Doug DeKietz, Palo Fire Steve Mason. A $2,000 gift from Thermogas Inc. regional manager Jim Arend funds Lifeguard in gratitude for rescue work in small communities.
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Tim Trosky
Area Ambulance
Palo Thermogas
James N. West
Palo
Chris
Doug DeKietz
Atkins
Steve Mason
Palo Fire Department
Jim Arend
Thermogas Inc
Oelwein
Mapco
Cedar Rapids candidates rethink Wilson junior high closing
Six of eight Cedar Rapids Community school board candidates at a forum said they would reconsider the February vote to close Wilson Junior High. They urged alternatives such as leasing space, combining grades, or leasing to nonprofits, with emphasis on keeping neighborhood schools open.
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Cedar Rapids
Wilson
David Challed
Fourth Ave
U.S
Challed
Austin
Texas
Gerry Loupee
Ave
Marvin Maire
Loupee
Daniel Rogers
B Ave
Gerald Beer
Bowling St
Beer
Mary Ann Kucera
Larry Drive
Kucera
Kirkwood Community College
The
Recreation Commission
Lanny Peterson
Pine View Drive
Peterson
Lauree Gerber
District 2
Linn survey links low mood to help from center in Linn County
Preliminary results show low mood as the top reason residents would seek aid from the Community Mental Health Center of Linn County. Over 600 participated. 143 responses showed drug and alcohol issues as next common triggers. The center at 400 Third Ave SE will share findings to improve public awareness.
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Linn County
Third Ave. SE
Mary Ford
Ford
Third Ave
Truck route to bypass Flats area advances in construction season
Wayne Murdock city public improvements commissioner says the 15th Street SE truck route to bypass the Flats remains planned with hopes to start this construction season. Delays from wet weather IDOT and the railroad and crossing type decisions slow progress. The city prefers a wooden plank crossing but IDOT favors rubberized. funding would be shared among city state and railroad.
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Flats
Wayne Murdock
Murdock
Iowa Department of Transportation
Railroad
IDOT
City
State
Cargill
Seventh Street
Tyler School
15Th Street
Fifteenth
Otis Road
Council urged to reconsider 1 380 interchange stance
A Cedar Rapids resident urges the City Council to re study opening the 42nd Street NE interchange on I 380 near Twin Pines Golf course. Pat Richardson argues opening ahead of Highway 100 completion could ease access and not worsen traffic, while city officials seek resident input before any position change.
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Cedar Rapids
42Nd Street
Pat Richardson
Lark Court
Twin Pines
Richardson
Iowa Department of Transportation
Hiawatha
Council
IDOT
Collins Road
Center Point Road
Edgewood Road
Wayne Murdock
Public Improvements
Deferred judgment in arson case in Linn County
Lisbon man Brett A. Stoneking received deferred judgment from Linn District Court for third degree arson after pleading guilty to blowing up a rural Mount Vernon mailbox. Judge Thomas Koehler postponed further proceedings until Aug 11 1984 with two years of probation and reflects Stoneking’s age and college plans at Buena Vista College.
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Lisbon
Linn
Mount Vernon
Brett A. Stoneking
Thomas Koehler
Stoneking
Jay Miller
Koehler
Buena Vista College
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