Fairax Hey Dey cow chip contest crowns Enzler and Dailey
Maryland student Brenda Enzler claimed the women's title tossing a cow chip 51 feet in Fairfax Iowa with Dan Dailey winning the men's division at 106 feet 10 inches The next event is in Keota followed by the Iowa State Fair finals in Des Moines
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Des Moines
Gazette
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Power outage halts rides at Fairfax Hey Day fair
A 9:16 p.m. power outage in Fairfax darkened part of town and stopped midway rides at Hey Day. Initial plans to call fire departments for rescues were abandoned as ride operators used manual controls to release stranded riders.
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Fairfax
Cedar Rapids EEO Officer Cassell Honored After Resignation
A Saturday reception at 1214 36th St SE honored Jonnie Cassell for her work as Cedar Rapids Equal Employment Opportunity Officer who resigned May 29. Cassell said in a Gazette interview it was time to rest.
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Jonnie Cassell
Cedar Rapids
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Car crash near Lowden leaves one dead in hospital
A two-vehicle crash three miles north of Lowden on Cedar County Road Y-24 left Sarah Morehead dead at Jackson County Public Hospital after being pinned in the overturned car. John Hoffman and Muriel Hoffman were treated for injuries, with Hoffman released.
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Cedar County
Iowa State Patrol
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Morehead
Muriel Hoffman
Edna MacDonald
Jackson County Public Hospital
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Fire damages exceed 100000 at Oxford Junction lumber mill
An early Saturday fire at Bahl Lumber Co. in Oxford Junction caused more than $100,000 in damage. Firefighters from Oxford Junction and Wyoming battled the blaze for about four hours, saving much lumber while a portion of wood chips reignited the next morning. The cause is undetermined but a furnace is suspected. The mill employs about 15 workers and serves as a lumber supplier, pallet maker, and railroad tie producer.
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Cascade
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Ted Bahl
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Pope John Paul II Pewter Sculpture Honoring Leader
Danbury Mint offers a John Paul II pewter sculpture by David LaRocca. Each piece is hallmarked and registered, priced at 36.50. The Pontiff, Karol Wojtyla, rose to global leadership in 1978 and is praised as a spiritual figure for peace and human rights.
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Karol Wojtyla
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Pontiff
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Danbury Mint
David LaRocca
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