Repairs move step closer on Highway 965 bridge
Johnson County Iowa supervisors approved a notice to bidders for repairs on the Highway 965 bridge. Repairs could finish around late November at under 2 million dollars, depending on contractor availability. Bids are due by August 16 with work planned to start September 6 and likely close the bridge for 50 working days.
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Liz Martin
the Gazette
Iowa River
Swisher
North Liberty
Johnson County
Iowa City
Rob Winstead
Board of Supervisors
VJ Engineering
Coralville
Winstead
Rod Sullivan
Iowa reports 27 percent rise in new HIV diagnoses
The Iowa Department of Public Health says 124 new HIV cases were diagnosed last year, up from 98 in 2014. Officials cite testing expansion after the Affordable Care Act as a factor and note most increases occurred in private clinics and hospitals. Viral suppression remains a key goal as Iowa works on a comprehensive plan.
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Iowa
Harms
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Midwest
Nation
Public Health Department
Teen to be tried as adult in Cedar Rapids murder case
A 16 year old Cedar Rapids resident will face adult court on charges including first degree murder and attempted murder for a March 19 shooting that killed 21 year old Brandon Johnson and injured another teen. The judge cited seriousness of the crimes and limited rehabilitation prospects. Johnson’s death followed a street fight involving dozens of teens and adults stemming from a February 2014 mall brawl.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Kevin McKeever
6Th Judicial District
Kenyanta Vesey-Keith
Vesey-Keith
McKeever
Brandon Johnson
Johnson
Maplewood Drive
Vesey- Keith
Deaveon Gaudlin
Lindale Mall
Saresa Keith
UI to close Sigourney clinic after 20 years of service
University of Iowa Health Care will shut the Sigourney clinic on July 27 after about two decades. The move shifts primary care to Keokuk County Health Center, while UI specialists will visit about six days monthly to support local specialty care.
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University of Iowa Health Care
Sigourney Clinic
Tom Moore
Keokuk County Health Center
KCHC
Moore
Matt Iver
Keokuk County
Cruit
Iver
Sigourney
USHC
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