Four IC&E locomotives plunge into Mississippi River
A rock slide derailed a southbound IC&E train near Guttenberg four locomotives into the Mississippi River. Two railroad workers were injured and treated. DNR and Coast Guard containment efforts followed with spill cleanup teams dispatched and Bluff Slough closed to boat traffic.
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Orlan Love
the Gazette
Mississippi River
Guttenberg
Iowa Chicago and Eastern
Department of Natural Resources
the Gazette Guttenberg
Herb
Iowa Department of Transportation
U.S. Coast Guard
DNR
Jones
Ic&e
Turkey River
Millville
Free Preschool in Cedar Rapids for 4 Year Olds
Cedar Rapids school district wins state grant to fund free preschool this fall for children who turn 4 by Sept 15. Eligible parents may call 319 521 4674 for materials and apply in person on July 24 or at Hoover School. Priority to low income. homeless students enroll with no residency proof. $25 materials fee for non low income families.
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Cedar Rapids
Hoover School
Johnson Ave
Jane Boyd
14Th Ave
Dismissal of Iowa ImmigrantRaid Lawsuit Attributed to Settlement
Federal suit over the Agriprocessors Postville raid claims rights violations by ICE and officials. Nearly 400 workers were detained after the May 12 operation, described as the largest immigration raid in U S history. Attorneys said the case ended July 1 with demands satisfied and detainees kept in Iowa.
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DES Moines
Iowa
Agriprocessors Inc
Postville
U.S
Immigration and Customs Enforcement Division
Homeland Security
Michael Chertoff
U.S. District Court
District of
Roman Candido
Antonin Candido
Maria del Refugio Masias
Joshua Weir
Peck Law Firm
Omaha
Neb
Agriprocessors
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