Waterloo educator to lead Braille School in Vinton
Patrick Clancy 58 of Waterloo named head of the Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School in Vinton by the State Board of Regents. He will start August 1 at 130000 annually with benefits and moving expenses, succeeding interim superintendent Jeananne Schild. Regent board president praised his selection.
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Loebsack to speak at Marek fundraiser in Kalona
U S Rep Dave Loebsack will address a fundraiser for Larry Marek Democratic candidate for Iowa House District 89 from 2 to 4 p m today at Kay and Dave Ciha home in Kalona The district covers Washington County and southern Johnson County Precise location given for campaign event and contact details included for readers.
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Jesup man to auction rare antique crawlers and Oliver tractors
Albert Sparky Duroe of Jesup plans a 10 a.m. auction on his 210th Street farm featuring about 50 Cletrac crawler tractors from 1916 to 1944, several Oliver crawlers including 1973 riding mowers, and 10 conventional antiques. The 1916 Cletrac, the oldest restored model, is touted as unique in the world.
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Salon settlement after license violations Cedar Rapids IA
The Iowa Board of Cosmetology Arts and Sciences reached a settlement with Jack Henry Salon and Spa at 1895 Ellis Blvd NW after inspectors found five violations. Owner Scott Hiscrote was fined $700. some staff held expired cosmetologist licenses and whirlpool cleaning rules were not followed. The salon may operate if it complies and has relocated to 3276 Johnson Ave NW.
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Chuck Negron to fill canceled Three Dog Night date in Iowa
Former Three Dog Night lead singer Chuck Negron steps in to replace a venue date canceled after flooding. He will perform at the Freedom Festival in Cedar Rapids and the Wild Rose Resort and Casino in Emmetsburg, after the band withdrew due to weather.
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Memorial program honors Cedar County fallen soldiers
A 1 p.m. ceremony at Monument Square in Tipton pays tribute to Cedar County soldiers who died in war. A special tribute honors Aaron Sissel and David Behrle of Tipton and Donald Griffith Jr. of Mechanicsville from Operation Iraqi Freedom, with multiple musical performances and events. Public attendance is invited. seating is limited and attendees should bring lawn chairs.
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Anamosa Woman Dies in Semi Truck Crash
Regina Bonifazi, 76, of Anamosa, was killed when her car pulled in front of a southbound semi on Highway 151 at 6 38 p m at the Highway 151 130th Street intersection. The semi driver was Russell Ladehoff, 34, of Lidderdale.
Festina Man Dies After Truck Goes Over Bridge
Darin Wurzer, 46, of Festina, died after his truck with a honeywagon went off a Turkey River bridge on Highway 150 northbound about 2:29 PM. A crane recovered the vehicle and extricated him. State Patrol said death resulted from injuries, not drowning.
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Assistant police chief fired after sex assault charge
Creston Assistant Police Chief John Sickels has been fired following a sexual assault charge. The action comes about two weeks after the indictment and shortly after officials announced the charge and subsequent termination.
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Organizers vow to ride public roads despite ban
Organizer Greg Losh of Council Bluffs said they were told they can't use public roads so they’re doing just the opposite. County supervisors voted to ban the annual ride last fall after settling a lawsuit with the rider’s family who died in 2004. The Gazette, news services.
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Wandering Black Bear Roams Iowa Likely Returns Home
DNR officials say a black bear roaming Fayette County is likely from Minnesota or an escaped captive. Adolescent bears wander in mating season and search for berries, with sightings around Waucoma and St. Lucas. Bears are not typically aggressive and should be left alone. shooting is hard to justify.
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Gazette tips line for readers across Iowa
Readers are urged to contact The Gazette News Tip Line with tips on news events. The Cedar Rapids line is (319) 398-8254, the Iowa City line is (319) 339-3159, and the toll free line is 1 800 397 8212. Tips may prompt coverage.
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