IDOT workers cited for safety violations in fatal crash
An IDOT report on the December 4 Interstate 380 accident in northeast Cedar Rapids found that two employees Dale Scott and Keith Bennett violated standard safety procedures by riding outside the cab while securing barricades on a moving flatbed. No further action is planned.
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Iowa Department of Transportation
Cedar Rapids
IDOT
Bob Given
Dale Scott
Marion
Keith Bennett
Lisbon
Scott
Mercy Hospital
Bennett
St. Luke’s
Given
Department of Transportation
Stiles faces fraud case over Cedar Rapids investors
In Cedar Rapids federal court Walter Stiles, a 68 year old Phoenix man, defends against a $25,000 fraud charge tied to an alleged Saudi relations claim. His attorney argues Stiles had no financial need, noting a 1.3 million net worth, and says foreign government connections and a laser oil well patent were misrepresented by government evidence.
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Phoenix
Cedar Rapids
Fred Dumbaugh
Walter Stiles
U.S. District Court
Stiles
Saudi Arabia
Dumbaugh
Mount Vernon Schools Report Healthy Finances And Actions
Mount Vernon school officials reported tax receipts of 483,907.46 at mid year and about 21,600 earned from investments. The audit highlighted four issues, with management promising adherence to recommendations, while the board approved partial reinstatement of a summer program for middle school students and hired a new secretary at 80 percent time.
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John Greenwalt
Wilch
Mount Vernon
Winston Addis
Wayne Hanson
Parent Music Association
Addis
Dean Borg
Paul Christiansen
Carol Woods
Mildred Sperry
Cedar Rapids School Board Chooses Tenant For Fillmore Site
The Cedar Rapids Community School Board directed administrators to find a tenant or buyer for Fillmore Elementary, slated to close this June, after confirming the site should not become an office or warehouse. The district eyed a local governmental agency as a potential occupant while discussing bids on Eisenhower and other vacant buildings.
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Cedar Rapids
Eisenhower Elementary
Ronald Moore
Eisenhower
YWCA
Hayes
Newell Lash
Fillmore
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Roger Pierce
Gretchen Sutherland
John Wilch
U.S
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Europe
Emily
Morris
Edgewood Rd
Marion Blvd
Christie Wallace
Otto Wiedersberg
Business Services
Northeast
Wiedersberg
Metro High School
Metro East
West
Tyler Elementary
Metro West High
Kirkwood Community College
Kingston Stadium
B. A. Westbrook Construction Inc
Monroe Developmental Center
Cedar Falls
Eee
Davenport Ames
Des Moines
Fairfield
Fort Dodge
Mason City
Atlantic Ee
Eee Ee Ee
Dolores
Stillwater
Oklahoma
Hormel
Brmel
UKEL
ME Too Food Stores
Hy-Vee Food Stores
Boysons
Third Avenue SE
Killian
Seiko
J Company
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