UIHC Reports Near Half‑Million Patients Served in Iowa Year
University Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City treated 465,610 patient visits across 213 clinics and admitted 32,399 patients in the past fiscal year. More than 450,541 residents from all counties, plus 40,000 from Illinois and others, used UIHC facilities. New 22‑room surgical suite opens in January 1993 and the Pappajohn Cancer Center begins February service, expanding major surgery and cancer care. Transplants totaled 568 in 1991. 70,297 special procedures and 446 IVF procedures were performed, with 373 obstetrics high‑risk cases.
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John and Mary Pappajohn Clinical Cancer Center
General Hospital
Pappajohn Cancer Center
USHC airway and mobile critical care transports exceed thousand mark
USHC air and mobile critical care services carried 1,190 people in 1991-92, including 911 via the Air Care helicopter and 257 by mobile units, with 22 transported by fixed wing aircraft. More than 23,982 people received care in the Emergency Treatment Center.
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Two-Vehicle Crash Sends Passenger to Hospital
A crash at First Avenue and Third Street NW early Tuesday left Chad Ginther 19 hospitalized at St. Luke's after a northbound car driven by Deanna Ginther 20 struck a westbound pickup driven by John Palmer 67. Shannon Wilcox 14 was treated and released. Palmer and Deanna Ginther faced a charge of disobeying a traffic control device.
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Ninth St. NW
St. Luke's Hospital
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John Palmer
Williams Blvd
Shannon Wilcox
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St. Luke's
Palmer
Winneshiek County approves zoning amid delay and legal challenge
The Winneshiek County Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted zoning ordinances and subdivision regulations based on a Comprehensive Community Builder Plan. Publication is stayed by court action with a Jan. 5 hearing on a petition led by Dale Putnam seeking to halt zoning. a Jan. 12 motion to dismiss is planned. Opponents argue overreach while proponents say zoning protects agricultural land and guides growth.
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Margaret Lingreen
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Winneshiek County Board of Supervisors
Linus Rothmeyer
Holiday Helpers collect coats for needy families nationwide
Seiferts related stores posted a second annual Call for Coats gathering over 3,300 coats for distribution to local charities. Cedar Rapids stores donated about 200 coats as part of the drive.
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Cedar Rapids
Drunken driving arrests and local incidents reported
The Log records a series of drunken driving charges with arrest times and locations in Linn County and surrounding areas. It notes an assault at Sun Mart Food Store injuring an employee and lists recent fire calls and a burglary at River Pointe Circle NE with stolen tools valued at $1,030.
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Seventh Ave
Dennis Schmitz
Sun Mart
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River Pointe Circle
Waukon Man in Fair Condition After Two-Car Crash
Earl Beisker, 30, of Waukon, was listed in fair condition at Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse Wisconsin after a Monday night collision in Waukon. State Patrol said he rear-ended a straight truck.
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Lutheran Hospital
la Crosse
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Iowa State Patrol
Earl Beisker
Cedar Rapids speaker urges dialogue to avert crisis
C R urged Cedar Rapids to start forums addressing problems before they become crises. Gilliam called for honest open parenting, better listening, and understanding children as they navigate contemporary changes. He emphasized honest communication quality time and family meetings for healthy child development.
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Gilliam
Two Men Sentenced in Cedar Rapids Drug Cases
Frederick Sykes 29 of Waterloo received 11 years and two months in federal prison plus five years supervised release after pleading guilty to two counts of distributing and possessing with intent to distribute crack cocaine. He was ordered to pay a $100 special assessment and restitution of $2,170. Peter Nelson 36 of New Hampton got five years four months in prison plus three years supervised release. The sentences were handed down by U.S. District Judge Donald O'Brien in Cedar Rapids.
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Waterloo
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Cedar Rapids
Sykes
Peter Nelson
New Hampton
Milwaukee Man Killed In Iowa Train Crash
A Milwaukee resident, Steven Lynn Hanson, 35, was fatally injured when his car was struck by an eastbound freight train crossing Soo Line tracks half a mile west of Bassett Iowa. He lived in New Hampton and was driving across the gravel crossing shortly before 1 p.m. Monday. The impact dragged the car a quarter mile along the track, according to the Iowa State Patrol.
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