Iowa Officials Schedule Busy June 11 Meetings Across Counties
Linn County supervisors hold a work session at the Administrative Office Building while Marion boards meet at the library and city hall. Numerous county supervisors across Clayton Fayette Allamakee Delaware and other counties appear on the day’s agenda along with school boards and city councils. Governor Vilsack attends multiple events including a ribbon cutting in Dubuque and engagements in Manchester Independence and Brucemore.
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Keokuk
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Delaware County Board of Supervisors
Manchester
Northeast Iowa Community College Board of Trustees
Pensta
Tom Vilsack
Cigna Retirement Benefits Service Center
Town Clock Plaza
Dubuque
Manchester Public Library
Independence Middle School
Independence
Birth Announcements Policy and Contact Details
The Gazette invites birth notices from parents using an announcement form at its Cedar Rapids or Iowa City offices. Forms are available during regular business hours. Free listings are offered to newborn parents across The Gazette circulation area.
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Cedar Rapids
Third Ave
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Illinois Lottery Draws and Powerball Update
Sunday results show Pick 3 numbers 4 4 2 for Illinois, with Evening draw 4 4 2 and Iowa. Illinois Powerball 20 23 37 42 43, Powerball 27. jackpot $14 million with no winner. Wednesday jackpot $16 million. Power Play 3.
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Illinois
Defects found along Amtrak Zephyr route precede Iowa crash
FRA records show nearly 1,500 defects reported on the 270 mile Burlington Northern route from December 1995 to January 2001 amid the Nodaway derailment that killed a Colorado woman and injured 96. Officials caution that defect type matters more than count, with inspections ongoing and safety measures in place.
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Amtrak
Iowa
Colorado
Nodaway
Federal Railroad Administration
Associated Press
Corry Schiermeyer
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad
Burlington Northern
Schiermeyer
Ted Turpin
National Transportation Safety Board
Kevin Jones
Iowa Department of Transportation
Jones
Goodbye warehouse to parking garage in Des Moines
The 91 year old Younkers warehouse is demolished with explosives to clear space for a new parking garage in downtown Des Moines. Controlled Demolition Inc led the implosion directed from a corner toward the opposite side. It is the first downtown Des Moines implosion since 1981 following the Ginsburg Furniture building demolition.
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Younkers
Des Moines
Stacy Loizeaux
Controlled Demolition Inc
Phoenix
Kingdome
Seattle
Three Rivers Stadium
Pittsburgh
Murrah Federal
Oklahoma City
Las Vegas
Loizeaux
Ginsburg Furniture
Linn County settles bridge damage claim from 1998 grain truck
Linn County and IMT Insurance reached a 60 000 settlement after a 1998 Artesian Road bridge collapse caused by an eastbound grain truck. The county will dismiss the lawsuit once the check arrives after July 1, ending a dispute about replacement costs versus reconstruction.
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IMT Insurance
Linn County Board of Supervisors
IMT
Todd Tripp
Tripp
Steve Gannon
Gannon
Artesian Road
Marion
Indian Creek
Highway 13
Judge Refuses to Ease Iowa Man's Fatal Van Crash Sentence
A Wisconsin judge declined to modify the two year imprisonment for Choan Lane of Long Grove Iowa tied to a fatal van crash that killed seven and injured seven on Interstate 90 near Janesville in March 1999 Lane who ran Youth Employment Services faced charges including interference with child custody and contributing to delinquency Lane’s request to serve only the two year term was denied despite hopes to start restitution payments in Florida.
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Janesville, Wis
Wisconsin
Iowa
Janesville
Wis
Choan Lane
Long Grove
Jeremy Holmes
Clinton
Rock County
Richard Werner
Wisconsin Department of Corrections
Boyle
Lane
Florida
William Hanrahan
Wisconsin Attorney General's Office
Werner
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