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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 2002

Page

7

Townsend new St Luke's CEO in Cedar Rapids

Townsend becomes chief executive of St Luke's after merging competitive insight with Geisinger experience. He cites hospital rivalry as potentially beneficial while warning about market mass and cost pressures. Townsend moved from marketing to hospital leadership and reshaped St Luke's with a focus on recruiting nurses and navigating Iowa Medicaid.

Cedar Rapids Mercy Medical Center St. Luke's Hospital Townsend Stephen Vanourny Vanourny Michigan Petoskey Mich Geisinger Hershey Medical Center Penn State University Hershey St. Luke’s Des Moines Iowa Child Project the Geisinger Cathy Lark-Townsend Teddy Elizabeth Iowa Theodore Townsend Jr St. Luke’ Hospital

ConAgra recalling contaminated meat nationwide

Con Agra Beef Co of Greeley Colorado is recalling about 354200 pounds of fresh and frozen ground beef products possibly contaminated with E coli. Labels show EST969 inside the USDA seal. Distributed nationwide May 31. FSIS urges consumers to avoid eating and return purchased product.

Washington ConAgra Beef Co Greeley Colo Agriculture Department Food Safety and Inspection Service USDA Linda Swacina FSIS

Wildfire threatens Deadwood as thousands evacuate

A 4,500 acre wildfire in the Black Hills near Deadwood, South Dakota, forced about 15,000 people to flee as crews of 325 firefighters and nine airplanes battled the blaze. Winds pushed flames toward town but a bulldozer line and burned lands helped shield homes. two houses and six other buildings burned. Authorities noted casino shutdowns and urged Lead residents to evacuate due to the fire’s spread.

Deadwood S.D Black Hills Joe Lowe Lead Bill Janklon Mark Johnston South Dakota National Guard Johnston Lowe Beth Adams Rapid City Janklow Steve Haseworhl South Dakota Wildlands Fire Suppression Division North Dakota Shields

Fire setting case near Show Low leads to preliminary hearing

Gregg faces two counts of willfully setting fire to timber or underbrush after allegedly using matches to ignite dry grass near Cibecue. He warned a woman he must return home for a fire call, though the blaze grew beyond control west of the lines. a judge set a Wednesday hearing and appointed counsel. Gregg, a Fort Apache Reservation resident, is jailed in Coconino County. Ronnie Lupe notes he was tribal member born on the reservation and adopted by tribal members.

Show Low Gregg Cibecue Fort Apache Coconino County Ronnie Lupe

Largest Arizona wildfire, Show Low area evacuated and burned

The Net Arizona fire grew into Arizona s largest wildfire after merging with another blaze set by a hiker Signal for help. About 25 000 residents returned to the Show Low area as firefighters held the fire half a mile from town. Dozens of homes burned in Pinedale Pine top Lakeside and Hon Dah while Timberland Acres remained heavily damaged and Linden residents remained barred from Timberland Acres.

Forest Lakes Show Low Arizona Pinedale Pinetop-Lakeside Hon-Dah Linden Timberland Acres

Wildfires Hit Wyoming North Dakota South Dakota and Colorado

Lightning sparked several wildfires across the region threatening rural homes and towns. A 4600 acre blaze west of Wheatland burned ranchland owned by Republican gubernatorial candidate Ray Hawkins who paused his campaign. Shields North Dakota saw an 1000 acre fire devastate 30 buildings in a 15 resident town. Deadwood South Dakota faced widespread evacuation as a 35 percent contained blaze destroyed two homes six other buildings. Durango area Colorado reported containment progress on a 71000 acre fire that still threatened 152 homes and destroyed 56 houses.

Wyoming Wheatland Ray Hawkins Shields N.D Colorado Durango

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