Camp employees fired over gun incident at Boone camp
Four Mitigwa Camp workers at a Boone camp were fired after gun related incidents. A 15 year old counselor suffered a serious eye injury from a BB gun while two Boy Scouts supervised gun safety were involved. Sheriff notes no charges yet. The camp will continue gun activities under supervision.
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Boone County Sheriffs
Ron Fehr
Randy Catron
Ely Brewer
Boy Scouts’ Mid-Iowa Council
Elder care centers ordered to evict residents in Iowa
In Iowa Fort Dodge and Sioux City assisted living centers face eviction of 14 residents who require skilled nursing or a nursing facility license. Bickford Cottage facilities, part of Eby Realty Group, dispute the need. Inspectors found six of 37 Fort Dodge residents and eight of 31 Sioux City residents needed nursing care beyond allowed limits. an 82 year old man with Parkinsons died after inspectors visited.
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Des Moines
Fort Dodge
Sioux City
Bickford Cottage
Marshalltown
Eby Realty Group
Kansas
Mike Eby
Larry McKibben
Iowa
Health care bill aids families with disabled children
Senate committee backs Grassley Kennedy proposal to let higher income families buy into Medicaid for disabled children. Julie Beckett of Cedar Rapids supports the plan citing her daughter Katie’s battle with illness and waiver success. The measure aims to prevent families from choosing between income and child health care and seeks House consideration.
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News Corres
Washington
Senate
Cedar Rapids
Chuck Grassley
Alowa
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Grassley
Julie Beckett
Katie
Mark
Katie Beckett
Regis High School
Grass-Roots
Family Voices Network
Julie Beckett Sai
Linn Court News Summary of Cedar Rapids Felony Actions
In Linn District Court Cedar Rapids Amy A. Kiepach 20 pleaded guilty to forgery for cashing a forged Hy-Vee check Jan 7 at Oaklnd Road and 32nd St NE William D. Keister 43 pleaded guilty to two third offense drunken driving charges with Oct 3 2001 and Mar 17 2002 arrests Keister fined 2500 each and sentenced to 365 days in jail A burglary charge tied to a Jan 23 incident in the 1400 block of Wildwood Drive Hinzmaan Center was noted.
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Wildwood Drive
Amy A. Kiepach
Cedar Rapids
William D. Keister
Linn County Fair features 4-H livestock and queen vote
The Linn County Fair opens in Central City with free admission and a petting zoo. Today 2 to 8 pm features club judging and rabbit arrivals, with harness racing at 6 pm costing $5 for adults. 4H/FFA members enter free. Queen coronation Sunday precedes a Nic Becker Memorial Pie Auction.
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Gazette
Linn County
Central City
FFA
Emily Brand
Becker
Alburnett
Petting Zoo
Youth Council
Nic Becker
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