Hamburg Levee Saved by Global Fundraiser Effort
Hamburg Iowa residents launched HamburgLevee.com to gather 1.5 million dollars in small donations from around the world to keep the Missouri River levee, built with Army Corps help, within regulation. Mayor Cathy Crain says over 23 thousand dollars has arrived from as far as Indonesia as the town aims to raise the rest by December or March, depending on federal progress.
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UNI administrator dies in fall at Backbone State Park
Drake Martin, 30 year UNI employee and assistant director of residence education, died after falling from a cliff at Backbone State Park in Delaware County on Saturday. Spokesman Jim O'Connor described him as compassionate and influential to thousands of students.
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Eastern Iowa Public Safety Log Brief
Public safety agencies and the county attorney offices in Eastern Iowa collect information. The report notes that charges are merely accusations until proven in court.
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Linn County records show Katrina Wolf-Hughes involved incident
Katrina B. Wolf-Hughes, 39, of 1203 Fox Trail Dr NE Cedar Rapids, is tied to an event Thursday at the intersection of Blairs Ferry Road and Council Street in Hiawatha.
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