Deputy and intern injured in Winthrop crash on Highway 939
A Buchanan County deputy Joseph Schwinghammer and an intern Kyle Palmer were injured Sunday afternoon in a two-vehicle collision two miles west of Winthrop on Highway 939. The truck driver Joseph McIntosh was uninjured. Palmer was treated and released. Schwinghammer was hospitalized, condition unavailable.
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Buchanan County Sheriff's
Iowa State Patrol
Joseph Schwinghammer
Winthrop
Schwinghammer
Joseph McIntosh
Independence
McIntosh
Kyle Palmer
Hawkeye Community College
Waterloo
Sheriff's Department
People’s Memorial Hospital
People’s
Covenant Medical Center
Cedar Rapids School Board to Discuss Facilities Use and Staffing
The College Community board will review community use of facilities, set priorities and standards, and hear a summary of the Saturday suspension program. It will consider contracts for 31 new staff including 21 teachers and a new director for 5 C's day care.
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College Community School Board
Prairie Crest and Grounds
ICN
Prairie High School
Freedom Fest Ranked 15th in World Independence Celebrations
The Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival appears in the top 25 Independence Day celebrations on Festivals.com ranking 15th. It runs from June 22 with family activities sporting events entertainment food picnics and a grand Fourth of July fireworks display.
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Cedar Rapids
Festivals.com
Linn-Mar Board to Review Aquaculture Lab Space Needs
Linn-Mar school board members meet at 7 PM at the Educational Services Center in Marion to discuss space needs for the high school aquaculture lab and the district print shop. A construction update is on the agenda.
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Linn-Mar
Linn-Mar Educational Services Center
10Th St
Marion
Calendar of financial and professional meetings in Cedar Rapids
A listing of events and reports for the week includes Treasury bill and note auctions, Commerce Department trade and current account reports, several Toastmasters meetings including Club 3154 and Watts of Talk, Insurance Associates in Cedar Rapids, Labor Department weekly jobless claims, Freddie Mac mortgage rates, and Linn County Legal Support Professionals. Also notes the Dow opening level 10 449.30 and contact details for notices to George Ford at The Gazette.
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Treasury
Commerce Department
Commerce
Insurance Associates of
Cedar Rapids Inc
Tivoli Gardens
Sheraton
Four Points
Cedar Rapids
Treasury Note
Toastmasters Club
Collins Communica
Rockwell Collins
Watts
Toastmasters Clubs
Alliant Tower
Labor Department
Freddie Mac
Linn County
Village Ridge Place
Marion Blvd
Marion
Guernsey woman grows catnip and runs a market stall
Ericka Dana, also known as Wildgirl, moved from New York to western Iowa to cultivate organic catnip on five acres. She dries and packages it for sale and keeps cats nearby during packaging. Dana promotes growing tips and shares experiences with her herb business and Iowa City Farmers Market vending.
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Brooklyn
Dana
New York
WFMU
Newark
N.J
Wildgirl
Leah M. Kerr
Guernsey
Iowa County
Ericka Dana
Winky
Richard Pankey Life Story Shows Discipline and Optimism
Richard Pankey, 51, director of business development for Point Builders Inc. in Cedar Rapids, reflects on a life shaped by Army discipline and positive thinking. A Bloomington to Cedar Rapids native, he studied at Kirkwood Community College and the University of Iowa, later earning a master's in urban planning. He held roles at Cedar Rapids city planning, Pioneer Village, KCDR Radio, Kirkwood, and Point Builders, while enjoying family time, woodworking, and home remodeling.
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George C. Ford
Richard Pankey
Pankey
Point Builders Inc
Cedar Rapids
Melrose Park
Ill
Washington High School
Marshalltown Community College
Kirkwood Community College
University of Iowa
Sam
Army
Kansas City
Master Distributors
Zig Ziglar
Norman Vincent Peale
Cabot Roberts
Kirkwood
Point Builders
Heidison Phillip
Minneapolis
Mary Zachman
Marior
GazetteOnline
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Catnipfarm.com
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P.O. Box
Victor, Iowa
Iowa City
Chauncey Swan
Washington and
College Streets
By Marlene Lucas
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Mister 'Nipster
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