Mennonites Help Clean Up Flood Aftermath in Coralville
About 65 volunteers from area Mennonite congregations aided River Front Estates residents in Coralville cleaning out drywall and insulation after flood damage from the Iowa River. Dan Yoder coordinates the effort, saying help brings blessings beyond money. Residents express gratitude as waterlogged homes face uncertain repairs.
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Jennifer Hemmingsen
Gazette
Coralville
Iowa
River Front Estates
Dan Yoder
Kent Feeds
Mennonite Disaster Service
Jesus
Yoder
Kalona
Mennonite Disaster Services
Phil Shank
Wellman
Charlie Fox
Blacksburg
Fox
South Dakota
Jean McCarty
McCarty
the Gazette
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Gazette Data Central maps Corridor crime reports
The Gazette collects public safety and county attorney data for The Log in Eastern Iowa. Residents can map crime reports in Corridor neighborhoods via GazetteOnline com data central page.
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Dozen Offenders Arrested for Operating While Intoxicated
A list of multiple individuals from Iowa City Coralville North Liberty and surrounding areas were arrested for operating while intoxicated in late Friday to Sunday hours. Names ages and addresses are provided along with times and locations of the alleged offenses. Some offenders are noted as second or third offenses. One entry includes endangerment and weapon counts.
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Martha A. Greazel
Petsel Pl
Iowa City
Riverside Drive
Riverside Court
University Heights
Jacob Howell
East Dubuque
Ill
North Liberty
Brian A. Altemeier
Brooklyn
Johnson County
Jesus J. Saenz
Oxford
Boyrum St
Ryan W. Witt
Ninth St
Apt
Coralville
Highway 6
25Th Avenue
Linsey A. Harris
Benton Dr
Hawkeye Court
Mormon Trek Boulevard
Orlando D. Thompson
Dakota Tri
Iowa Avenue
Lauretta J. Stringer-Thoen
Third Avenue
Broadway St
Nathan P. Byers
N. Ridge Dr
Parkway Drive
North Ridge Drive
Cordell J. Braverman
Napoleon Lane
Holiday Rd
Emily A. Steen
E. Court St
Joaquin Guardado-Rivera
East
Joseph D. Dixon
Boston Way
Sugar Creek Lane
Linn County Fair Shows Relaxed Family Atmosphere
Linn County Fair enters its 120th year on a cool sunny Saturday as attendees enjoy a laid back vibe. Sue Becker praises the family focus while Heidi Abel notes additions like a beer tent garden and truck pull. Free admission and parking draw crowds despite growth efforts and new attractions.
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Stephen Schmidt
Gazette Central City
Linn County
Sue Becker
Alburnett
Abel
Local Youth Shine At Linn County Fair Photography Contest
Shelby Malone an 11 year old Central City entrant displayed three landscape and flag photos while Mikayla Hartl also from Central City qualified for the Iowa State Fair with a black and white rabbit named Oreo. Magda Holden Davenport described the fair as slow but similar to Poland fairs as Linn County Fair continues through Thursday.
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Jessica Flansburg
Central City
Linn County Fair
Mary
Mary Flansburg
Shelby Malone
Shelby
Mikayla Hartl
Mikayla
Magda Holden
Davenport
Poland
Holden
Linn County
Stephen
Schmidt
Gazcomm
Iowa identity theft law sparks mixed reviews
Critics say the Iowa breach notice law adds costs for businesses while skeptics from Carnegie Mellon question its effectiveness. Supporters note quicker monitoring of credit and faster stop of misuse, citing past delays by firms like Montgomery Ward as evidence of the need for faster disclosure.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Carnegie Mellon University
Pennsylvania
House
Senate
Cedar Rapids
Montgomery Ward
Associated Press
Reed reports modest fundraising progress yet to be filed
Anecdotal note says nessman Christopher Reed has had modest fundraising success and his quarterly report to be filed with the Federal Election Commission was not immediately available. In a separate local item, Galles suffered serious burns from an explosion while unloading corn at the Midwest Farmers Co op near a local elevator and was treated at the St Elizabeth Regional Burn Center in Lincoln Nebraska.
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Federal Election Commission
Galles
Midwest Farmers Co-op
St. Elizabeth Regional
Lincoln
Neb
Indianola restaurant collapse on the town square
A building housing the One Stop on the Square restaurant collapsed at 7 45 am Sunday in Indianola, sending bricks into the street and alley. Fire Chief Brian Seymour notes possible damage to three nearby buildings and seven families displaced to motels while engineers assess the site. Barbara Martsching, owner, says a bowing wall prompted an assessment but not a full collapse. County assessor values the building at 107000 dollars.
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Indianola
Brian Seymour
Barbara Martsching
Harkin Builds $4 Million War Chest for Fifth Term
Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa reports more than $4 million in campaign funds for a fifth term. Campaign spokesman Matt Paul said Harkin raised $632,945 in the quarter ending June 30 and has $4,109,219 cash on hand. He has raised $8.16 million in six years of the cycle. Opponent is Marion Busse.
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Washington
Tom Harkin
Iowa
Matt Paul
Des Moines
Harkin
Cumming
Marion Busi
Mason City bicyclist dies in collision with pickup
Richard M. Lind, 49, of Mason City, died when his bicycle collided with a pickup at a city intersection just before midnight. Lind reportedly rode through a stop sign without lights and dark clothing. the driver was 19-year-old Mark Hulsing of Northwood. Lind died at Mercy Medical Center.
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Mason City
Richard M. Lind
Lind
Mark Hulsing
Northwood
Mercy Medical Center
Man Injured in Alton Farm Explosion Returns Home
Matthew Galles, 31, of Remsen, is back home after a hospital stay for injuries from an explosion at a farm cooperative in Alton. Authorities did not release details of the incident.
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Alton Leaves
Alton
Matthew Galles
Remsen
Alton Last
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