Two Eastern Iowans Die In Separate Crashes
Two Eastern Iowa men died Thursday in separate crashes in Jones and Delaware counties. Ryan Onken, 22, of Monticello, died when his eastbound pickup collided with another near Monticello. Michael Herman, 26, of Guttenberg, died after turning left into traffic on Highway 3 near Colesburg and colliding with a westbound semi. Authorities said no seat belts were worn in the first crash and both vehicles were demolished in the second. Funeral services for Herman are pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Lowenstein
Jones
Delaware
Ryan A. Onken
Monticello
Michael Herman
Guttenberg
Onken
Jones County
Richland Road
Highway 151
Takes
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids
Kody R. Anderegg
Manchester
Highway 3
Delaware County
Colesburg
Steven Corbin
Oelwein
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Herman
Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home
Joe Marugg
Takes Electric
Anthony Takes
L.J. Marugg
Marugg
Joyce Horn
Anamosa
Oaken
Goettsch Funeral Home
Cedarapids Inc Warns Strikers of Lost Pay and Benefits
Cedarapids Inc informs strikers that wages and benefits including medical dental and eye care will stop if they stay off the job. Coverage may continue at full cost after July 31. Two pickets observed under court injunction as informational meetings set by Machinists Local 831.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Machinists
Prospect Place
Czech School Teaches Language Through Play For Area Kids
Children from Solon and Des Moines attend Czech School to learn speaking and heritage. Olga and Drahozal say students gain Czech language and culture, with older students performing a play in Czech titled When St. Nicholas Comes at the closing program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drahozal
Lydia Drahozal
Solon
Lydia
United States
Ellis Island
Libby Simon
Des Moines
Libby
Olga Drahozal
St. Nicholas
Board powerless on Linn County address changes
Lumir Dostal chair of the Linn County Supervisors notes residents face mailing address changes from Cedar Rapids and Marion to Hiawatha as the Postal Service implements July 20. He says the board cannot intervene and urges understanding it is a federal issue, while Rep. Jim Leach asks for a public hearing. About 400 homes are affected with 67 spared in Cedar Rapids mailing areas.
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Azette News Inter
Lumir Dostal
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Hiawatha
Dostal
Board of Supervisors
Jim Leach
Iowa
U.S. Postal Service
Linn County
Cedar Rapids Mayors Schedule and Local Meetings
Mayors schedule lists 9:50 a.m. KCRG radio show and 1:30 p.m. agenda planning session. Public meetings include ECICOG Solid Waste, Linn County Veterans Affairs, Planning Commission Executive, Cedar Rapids City Council. Also Czech School program and farmers market details.
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Ecicog Solid Waste Technical Advisory Committee
Kirkwood College
Linn County Commission of Veterans Affairs
Third St
Linn County Regional Planning Commission
Cedar Rapids City Hall
Cedar Rapids
Lee Clancey
KCRG
Wilson School
Noelridge
Noelridge Park
Collins Road
Council Street
Illinois Lottery and Local Births and Charges Summary
Lottery numbers listed for Illinois with Pick 3 and Pick 4 drawings and a 6 of 54 jackpot. Birth notices include Jo and Joe Davis, Tabitah Eis, Sherry and Chris Jensen, and others with birth details. Drunken driving, assault, drug, and theft charges reported with names, ages, and arrest locations.
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Illinois
ST. Luke's
Tabitah Eis
St. Dr. SE
Sherry
Chris Jensen
McGregor
Penny Vanslyke
17Th Ave. SE
Denise Zimmermann
Second Ave
Jean Ayoki
Terry Ave
Hiawatha
Monica
Kyle Blake
Springville
Lisa
Bruce Boldt
Vista Circle NW
Chae
William Rice
Broadmore Rd
Geralyn
David Russ
Anamosa
Russian prison system tour contrasts pay and conditions
Mishchenkov notes wardens in Minnesota earn up to 65 000 while his own pay is about 7000, with reduced rent and free medical care. He discusses overcrowding, 700 000 inmates in 186 million population, and that Russia has not built a prison in years. capital crimes include murder and espionage, with death row at about 630 inmates and appeals taking months to years.
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Minnesota
Mishchenkov
Mary Sillman
Toledo
Iowa
Alice Tracy
Correctional Education Association
Washington, D.C
Russia
North Linn accepts librarian resignation amid half time position search
North Linn Superintendent Al Whitlatch said the district will seek a half time librarian after the school board accepted the resignation of Marlys Claussen who has served as full time media specialist for 16 years. Claussen will join Regis High School in Cedar Rapids.
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Claussen
Whitlatch
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E. Lowans
Iowa State Patrol
Anthony J. Takes
ESAS
Scotch Grove
Marion High
Kim Brent
Gazette
Marion High School
The
Robins
Cedarapids Inc
National
Czech & Slovak Museum & Library
By Brad Hahn
Eled and
TeleUs
Public Works Complex
Sixth St
Mount Vernon Rd
Jo and
Joe Davis
Langdon Ave
the Gazette
Leon S. Rude
Fourth Ave
Fourth Avenue SE
Carolyn S. Gustafson
East Moline
Iil
Bertram Road
Larry R. Allbones
Center Point
Pleasant Creek Park
Palo
Donald J. Lang
Susan Leonard
Weldon W. Cady
1806 Western Dr. SW
Paige Brown
Lorenzo A. Diaz
12Th Ave
Diaz
15Th Street
Jared J. Kaltenbach
E Ave
Hardee
N. Linn
By Becky Stover
Marlys Claussen
Linn
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