East Iowa notes report multiple arrests and local incidents
Clayton County authorities arrested 30 year old Leslie Coonfare after firing shots into the air outside The Old Volga City Opera House and pointing a gun at Ronald Putz. He faced three counts and was held on 5000 bond, later released to court. Daniel Allsup was jailed briefly after disobeying a lawful order. Other items include a Hopkinton pickup rear ending a semi, an injury in a Westgate one car crash, East Buchanan school registration details, Victor water dfrought issues and funding decisions, and the opening of Discovery Living Inc group home in Cedar Rapids with costs and donors.
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Volga
Clayton County
Leslie W. Coofare
Volga City Opera House
Strawberry Point
Ronald Putz
Daniel E. Allsup
Allsup
Hopkinton
Douglas Knoch
Iowa State Patrol
Knoch
Hopkinton Alley
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Stanley Carmichael
Westgate
Fayette County
Matthew J. Kerns
Highway 3
Kerns
Oelwe
Sumner Community Memorial Hospital
Discovery Living Inc
Rossey Lane
Bowling Street
Hawthorne Drive
The
Hall Foundation
Variety Club of Iowa
Knights of Columbus
Iowa Finance Authority
Medical Emergencies and Gas Issue Reported Across City
The Log lists several incidents starting 1:51 am at 1510 Third Ave SE for a medical emergency, 2:25 am at 5215 Harbet Ave NW for a medical emergency, 10:09 am at 2600 Edgewood Rd SW for a faulty gas line, 10:20 am at 1625 Washington Ave SE for a medical emergency, 12:33 pm at 2040 Glass Rd NE 312 for an odor investigation, and 1:46 pm at 210 19th St NE for a medical emergency.
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Third Ave
Harbet Ave
Edgewood Rd
Washington Ave
Glass Rd
19Th St
HLV Board Alters Budget and Staffing for Janitorial Services
The HLV Community School Board approved budget moves to balance janitorial costs. They retained Harry Roberts at 8.50 per hour with five overtime hours weekly, hired one fulltime worker at 6.50 per hour, kept Howard Ollinger at 700 per month for 4 percent hours daily, and hired Bob Crow as needed at 5.90 per hour. Bob DeDecker was hired as maintenance and transportation director at 21,000. Some janitorial work may remain contracted. A three way vocational agriculture sharing program will start this fall with Iowa Valley and Belle Plaine providing students and a Belle Plaine teacher. Kathy Fredericks will split time between Iowa Valley and HSV for German. The board noted filings for three-year and one-year terms in the upcoming Sept 13 election and discussed eligibility rules for activities.
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Victor
HLV Community School Board
Harry Roberts
Howard Ollinger
Bob Crow
Bob DeDecker
HSV
Iowa Valley
Belle Plaine
Lisbon Man Charged After Two-Car Crash
William Bys 37 of Lisbon faces speeding and later driving while intoxicated charges after his northbound truck crossed the center line on Linn County Road W 6E and hit Delores Ernst 52 of Solon. Ernst and Bys survived in fair condition at St Luke’s Cedar Rapids. Ralph Goodale of Cedar Rapids was a passenger in the Ernst car with two grandchildren involved.
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Ely
Lisbon
Linn County
Bys
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Ernst
St. Luke’s
Ralph Goodale
Goodale
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans in Iowa offer varied options
The speaker explains choosing a family of Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans in Iowa to provide a mix of PPOs HMOs traditional coverage and third party administration. This helps control costs by offering appropriate programs for healthy and high care employees while avoiding personal expertise in health coverage. Des Moines Sioux City.
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Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Iowa
Dif
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Winthrop
East Buchanan Community Schools
Dennis Claeys
Iowa Department of Transportation
Big Bear Creek
HLV
Iowa County
Judy Bethmann
BGM
Kathy Fredericks
Orville Bloethe
David Heitmann
Alice DeRyke
Pat Sullivan
Leonard Thys
Michele Patterson
Patterson
Athletic Association
FSLIC
Midland Financial Group
Edgewood Road
Uks
Des Moines
Sioux City