Mount Vernon Woman Run Over by Car
Betsy McWilliams 21 from Mount Vernon remained in fair condition at St. Luke's Cedar Rapids after being run over by a car. She had been riding on a car hood at the Mount Vernon pool parking lot with another person when she fell off and was pinned beneath the vehicle. The driver Cameron Clausing 19 of Chippewa Falls Wis faces a reckless driving charge according to Mount Vernon police.
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Betsy McWilliams
Mount Vernon
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
McWilliams
Mount Vernon Swimming Pool
Cameron Clausing
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Marion to Host Special City Council Meeting on Sewer System
Marion faces a focused discussion on its sewer system. Veenstra Kimm Engineers will present findings on three sanitary trunk sewers, required changes, and probable costs at a 3 p.m. Thursday City Hall session.
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City Hall
Eighth Ave
Veenstra & Kimm Engineers
West Des Moines
Marion
Patient injured in four story fall at University Hospitals
A University Hospitals patient remained under evaluation after apparently climbing over a 6 foot barrier and falling from the fourth level of Boyd Tower Tuesday morning. The incident, under investigation, involved an unnamed patient.
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University Hospitals
Boyd
Boyd Tower
Steam Engine USS 3985 Draws Cedar Rapids Crowds
Crowds of more than 100 waited along Union Pacific tracks in Cedar Rapids as Union Pacific 3985, the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, resumed its journey toward the Cedar River bridge. Spectators from Shueyville and Belle Plaine watched as the 1 million plus pound engine steamed by after a morning rail delay, the 1943-built behemoth once hauling mile-long freight runs at 70 mph across Wyoming.
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Steve Gravelle
The
Gazette
Edar Rapids
Union Pacific
Tait Cummins
Cedar Rapids
Cedar River Bridge
Chicago
Angela Alferts
Joshua
Mallory
Shueyville
Alferts
Albert Lyman
Belle Plaine
Vernon Schroeder
Luzerne
Belle Plaine Legion Hall
Highway 13
Continental Divide
Wyoming
Union Pacific 3985
Tama
Frustrated Cedar Rapids flood victims to address council
Frustrated flood victims in Cedar Rapids plan to speak at the City Council meeting to question development’s role in last week’s flooding and seek steps to slow future runoff in the Indian Creek and Dry Creek basins. Linda Langston, a Sun Valley resident and Linn County supervisor candidate, says many homeowners lack flood insurance and fear paying out of pocket.
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the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Linda Langston
Sun Valley
Linn County
Indian Creek
Dry Creek
Langston
Meskwaki dispute with adviser returns to state court
In Cedar Rapids Judge Melloy orders the Meskwaki versus consultant Lowell Junkins case back to state court amid years of litigation. Junkins says arbitration award favors him after a 1.2 million dollar judgment, and he plans to seek enforcement in Tama County District Court. The Meskwaki contest licensing and validity of the arbitration contract.
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Elizabeth Kutters
Cedar Rapids
Lowell Junkins
U.S. District Court
Junkins
Des Moines
Michael Melloy
Jenkins
Tama County
Steve Olson
Minneapolis
Media footage sought in pipe bombing case
Federal subpoenas seek broadcasts transcripts and videotapes linked to mailbox pipe bombings and suspect Luke Helder. Cedar Rapids investigators and Iowa stations face June 28 compliance, as Helder awaits trial for 18 bombings across five states. Six injured including three Iowans.
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Sne Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Kgan-Tv
Kwwl-Tv
Waterloo
Jane Kelly
Federal Public Defender
Luke Helder
Helder
Pine Island
Minn
University of Wisconsin- Stout
Reno
Nev
Linn County
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East Marion
Hartig
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Tipton
Springville
Highway 151
Iowa City
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Keeney
Jim Slosi
S Ahaty
Nuane Crock
C.A
By Rick Smith
C.R
Meskwaki
Iowa Management and Consultants Inc
Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission
John House
Office of the Public
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