Pearson's Drug Store in Iowa City Closes After Hy-Vee Takeover
Pearson's Drug Store at 202 N Linn St ends with a final lunch counter and shop run before Hy-Vee takes over the merchandise and business. O'Neill will join Hy-Vee as a pharmacist. several employees transfer. Crowds lined up early for last items and shakes as inventory crews cataloged the store.
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Iowa City
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Pearson’s Drug Store
Hy-Vee
N. Linn St
Andrew Wulff
University of Iowa
Rachel
Wulff
O'Neill
Karl Grindel
Grindel
Kansas City
Delta Chi Fraternity
Gazette
Buzz Orr
Pearson’s
Betty Thomas
Katie Bryan
Betty
al Thomas
Marion to weigh three annexation requests north of city
Marion City Council meets at 7 p.m. to consider three voluntary annexations totaling about 400 acres north of Marion. The Mulberry Ridge area faces some homeowner opposition as 60 acres may join the city, with 40 to 50 homes expected.
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Mulberry Ridge
Midwest Development
East Robins Road
Newcastle Road
Albur
Solon water main over budget for new high school
Solon school board heard that a redesigned water main will cost 46000 more than planned with two additional pipes. Architect Dick Pattschull said the July city council rejection of the original design led to the current cross property plan benefiting future development. Board member Dick Schwab urged covering the unexpected expense as a goodwill gesture while delaying sidewalk work.
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Iowa News Service
SOLON
Dick Pattschull
Pattschull
Brad Manard
Dick Schwab
Schwab
Marion to add precincts in four wards to ease voting lines
Marion Iowa City Council tonight considers adding one precinct per ward to balance populations and reduce wait times. The plan shifts ward populations by 1748 in Ward 1, minus 1976 in Ward 2, plus 628 in Ward 3, minus 378 in Ward 4, with citywide election costs around 1400 dollars per election.
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