Iowa City ERs expand as demand rises in 20 years
Eastern Iowans seek more emergency care as ER crowding increases strain on hospitals. UI Health Care will add a third ER by spring, consolidating the main campus ER west of the Iowa River, the Mercy Hospital ER east of the river, and a North Liberty ER opening soon. The main UIHC campus undergoes a $37 million renovation to expand capacity, with full completion expected next winter.
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University of Iowa Health Care
Iowa City
Jim Slosiarek
the Gazette
Owa
Iowa River
Mercy Hospital
North Liberty Hospital
North Liberty
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Uihc North
Liberty
UIHC
Tough as nails mom found slain in Cedar Rapids apartment
Dorothy J. Rose, born in Osceola and a former stay at home mom, was found strangled in her Cedar Rapids apartment on November 28, 2006. Her son Robert Deason recalls her resilience and hard work at Wendy's while growing up. The case remains a cold investigation as family members remember her last days and the impact of her death.
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Cedar Rapids
Robert Deason
Wendy’s
Deason
Mississippi
Rose
Osceola
Iowa
Ed Deason
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Options for Cedar Rapids school bond referendum 2025
Grace King reports a Future Ready Facilities Task Force outlines several Cedar Rapids Community School District bond options for 2025. Referendums would fund renovations and new construction at roughly 177 to 189 million dollars, with a survey to 60 000 voters and a spring school board review before a November 2025 vote.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Chad Schumacher
Cedar Rapids Community
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