Minnesota man wounded in northern Iowa hunting accident
A 23-year-old rural Mabel Minnesota man, Steven Wayne Underbakke, sustained a head injury in a hunting accident near Decorah Winneshiek County. He was in critical but stable condition at Winneshiek County Hospital before transfer to St. Mary’s Rochester. Officials ruled the incident accidental after investigation.
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Mabel, Minn
Winneshiek
Steven Wayne Underbakke
Winneshiek County
St. Mary’s Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Underbakke
Winneshiek County Hospital
Melone acts his age after heart transplant
Des Moines AP report says Ryan Melone, 7, the state’s youngest heart transplant patient, beamed and talked as nurses noted he ate heartily. A biopsy showed no rejection since the Nov 29 operation. another biopsy is planned. He is breathing without a respirator, but a Christmas discharge is unlikely due to a seizure last week.
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Melone
Des Moines
Ryan Melone
Vickie Wilken
Mercy Medical Center
Ryan
Bill Mauer
Davenport hostage case ends with nurse dead and assailant dead
Sherida Phelps, 36, an emergency room nurse, died from a chest stab wound and possibly a gunshot during a 11 hour hostage situation in Davenport. Gregory Shaw, 27, died at the hospital from a head gunshot. Shawn Cahill, 26, held but unharmed, was Phelps’s roommate and Shaw’s former partner. Police say Shaw, who had psychiatric treatment, forced his way in after breaking a rear door window.
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Sherida Phelps
Mercy Hospital
Gregory Shaw
Phelps
Shawn Cahill
Cahill
Mercy
David Holden
Shaw
Holden
Des Moines Police Plan Night Roadblocks to Deter Drunk Driving
Des Moines police will set up roadblocks next week to deter drunk driving and catch violators. Roadblocks will run on Tuesday Friday and December 18 19 and 20 at secret locations with high crash and DUI rates. The patrols will be marked by flashing lights police cars and orange signs drawing protests from the Iowa Civil Liberties Union.
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DES Moines
City Briefs Compile Local Advertisements and Events
A roundup of notices and ads for Cedar Rapids area happenings on December dates. Promotions for Junior Achievement newspaper insert with Cedar Rapids Gazette, accessory demonstrations, holiday stops by Friendsmobile, children’s haircuts, retiree meetings, and various local business promos. Includes event times, locations and contact numbers.
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Kathy
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Second Ave
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Police Academy
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National Association of Federal Employees — Santa
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Coventry Gardens
Siegel’s
Kik Novak
14Th Avenue S.E
Terry Redlin
Peppertree Studios
Theresa Burns
Center Point Rd
Blairs Ferry Road
Pinboned Cody
East First Ave
Armar Dr
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