Fire destroys five buildings in Keota. cause undetermined
Investigators faced a fast moving blaze on West Broadway Street that damaged or destroyed five structures in Keota. firefighters saved the Westendorf Costume Emporium. Bermel Insurance and a laundromat were lost along with All Around Fitness and a former meat locker. No injuries reported and the Iowa Fire Marshal’s Office will assist as investigators probe possible arson.
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Bermel Insurance Agency
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Tootie White
Iowa
Detweiler
Sue McDonald
Keota
Westendorf Costume Emporium
Bermel Laundromat
All Around Fitness
Public art to crown Marion 35th Street roundabout
Marion city council approved a public art project for the 35th Street roundabout costing up to 100000 dollars funded by 80000 dollars from the Vaughn family donation and a 20000 dollar gift. The project total is tied to a 2.2 million estimate with a bid of just under 1.4 million from CFI Inc. The circle will feature a sculpture selected from four finalists with 750 dollar mockups and a spring opening to allow planting and finishing touches.
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Don Whitlow
CFI Inc
Whitlow
Iowa
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Hall and Hall
Marion Arts Council
Washington County crashes leave at least one dead
In Washington County Iowa a fatal rollover near Highway 218 and 265th Street south of Ainsworth killed 59 year old Todd Gordon of Iowa City and injured others. A separate 218 crash sent a person to University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. A school bus rollover near Riverside injures seven and shifts students to a Highland Community School District bus for evaluation.
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Washington County
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Ainsworth
Todd Gordon
Iowa City
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Cedar Rapids
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
150Th Street
University Hospital & Clinics
Riverside
Washington County Sheriff's Department
160Th Street
Highland Community School District
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