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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 2003
Page
9
Eastern Iowa remains under a flood watch through tonight as a warm front moves in and a cold front follows later. Meteorologist Denny Frary warns of strong thunderstorms due to the clash of air masses with saturated ground and an additional 8 to 10 inches of rain predicted through Thursday morning.
Police investigate a late Monday stabbing of Detre A. Anderson in the 300 block of Ellis Avenue. Anderson drove to University Hospitals, injuries not stated as life threatening. Suspect described as a bald black man around 5'9" and 220 pounds, wearing a white shirt and dark pants. call (319) 356-5275 with tips.
Margaret Melchert of Marion left Tuesday morning to aid Tropical Storm Bill victims in the Gulf Coast. The storm on June 30 produced 60 mph winds and record rainfall, leaving over 100000 people without power. She will stay up to three weeks assisting families with food clothing and shelter.
Johnson County Public Health called 165 people at Iowa City West High School to test for TB after a student with a suspected pulmonary case was identified. Coach Mike Parker and many athletes, including a 52 member track team, faced voluntary testing while the student’s identity remained undisclosed.
Don Drahos, his brother Dennis, and Tim OBrien weigh restoring a faded Selz Royal Blue sign on the Oasis Tavern building. Grants from Alliant Energy and the Lincoln Highway Enrichment Corp fund preservation as restoration plans begin this summer. Local clues from 1920s signage and old photos guide color and design while researchers seek more on Selz shoes and the brand’s history.
Three year old Hannah Meeks nicknamed Hannabear visited Las Vegas with family in 2002. Sunday at Coralville Lake West Overlook beach she slipped under water at about 6:40 pm. CPR failed and she died. Her mother Christina Meeks and boyfriend Adam Frost told her stories and mourn their loss.
Mercy Medical Center launches a new Mercy Health Plaza at 5264 Council St NE occupying 50 000 square feet. The facility will house dial ysis rehab services Mercy Fitness Center and MercyCare North urgent care under one roof this fall.
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