Two Drivers Named in Solon School Bus Crash Fate
Iowa State Patrol released names from a fatal crash involving a Ford Fusion driven by Patricia Howell 78 Ely and a Solon school bus near Solon Thursday. Howell died at the scene while her 75 year old passenger Bunyan Howell suffered serious injuries. Four students had minor injuries and all were evaluated as counselors prepared support at Lakeview Elementary.
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Stephen Mally
the Gazette
Solon
Iowa State Patrol
Patricia Howell
Howell
Ely
Bunyan Howell
University of Iowa
Eric Payne
Jerry Lindemann
Grant Wood Aea
Lakeview Elementary
GOP pledges neutrality in Iowa 2016 caucuses
The Republican Party of Iowa leaders and staff signed a pledge to stay neutral in the 2016 presidential nominating caucuses. Chair Jeff Kaufmann said the move aims for a flawless, fair process and signals openness to all candidates. Some Democrats and observers weighed in on whether neutrality should extend beyond 2016.
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Cedar
Kaufmann
Cody Hoefert
State Central Committee
Iowa
Democratic Party
U.S
Tom Harkin
Harkin
GOP
David Chung
Central Committee
Cedar Rapids
Chung
City Plans Flood Control Alignments Meet Backlash in Time Check
City officials and HR Green discussed three north end alignment options for the Time Check flood control project. Residents John Montague and Mike Augustine voiced concern over mandatory buyouts of riverside homes while others warned hard feelings would persist regardless. The plan includes a 400 foot levee opening with removable flood walls and four gates, with public input next scheduled for December 18.
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Cedar Rapids
HR Green
Ann Poe
Penn Avenue
Ellis Lane
Robert Kiefer
Ellis Boulevard NW
Penn Avenue NW
Mike Augustine
Craig
David Montague
Montague
al Pierson
Pierson
Augustines
Teresa Stadelmann
Fifth Street
Fourth Street
Scott Olson
Doug Kohoutek
Bill Lane
Hubbard Ice
First Street
Kohoutek
Lane
Stadelmann
Rick.smith
Thegazette.com
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Thegazette
Jeff Kaufmann
Cedar Raps Hearing Center
Melissa Heinrich
Nancy Sickelka
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