Tanager Place opens first of its kind program in state
Tanager Place gains approval to run an eight bed Terry Cottage program for mildly retarded youth with behavioral problems. The 18 to 24 month treatment plan aims to keep children in community settings while addressing psychiatric issues and low IQ, with Medicaid funding covering most costs.
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Tanager
Iowa
George Estle
Reese
Estle
Tanager Place
Commission
Terry
Terry Cottage
West Nile testing expands as donations screened nationwide
The American Red Cross and Mercy Medical Center begin screening and donor questionnaires for West Nile virus amid limited human cases. Experts anticipate peak outbreaks in late July with 4,156 nationwide cases and 284 deaths last year, including 54 cases in Iowa.
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Wieland
American Red Cross
Peoria
Jody Ruff
Grant Wood
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids
Susan Taylor
Mercy
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
West Nile
Katz
Iowa
Marion Plan Opposed By Residents In Transfer Station Debate
The plan proposes a 30 000 to 40 000 square foot indoor transfer station with waste sorted on a concrete floor. Opponents cite traffic odor and property value concerns while supporters note indoor handling and job creation.
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Treharne
Kay Lammers
Gary Ketelsen
Ketelsen R.V
Marion
William C. Jetter Jr
William Prowell
Jetter
Clinton
Bluestem
Nieland
Karmin Bradbury
Bradbury
Heather Wirtz pursues success in media and art
Heather Wirtz, creator at KZAT FM 95.5, drives remote game work, voice overs, and commercials. She paints brick patterns on a shed, decorates a neighbor garage, with help from Dylan Abby and Madison Kirchner. Her stories seek to stitch ideas into a larger life philosophy about success.
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Kzat-Fm
Heather
Dylan
Abby
Madison Kirchner
Mark
Gallagher draws crowd as talk show host stirs debate
About 200 Eastern Iowans gather at Iowa River Power Co to hear conservative radio host Mike Gallagher. He signs T-shirts and greets fans while promoting his live KXIC broadcast arguing for church state separation in relation to a Muslim youth camp at Coralville Lake.
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Carly Bossert
Gazette
Coralville
Iowa River Power Co
R-Amana
Gallagher
Towa
Coralville Lake
Kxic Radio 80
Sheraton
Iowa City
Cindy Lynch
Robins
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