Walker Homecoming Parade Brings Kids Fun And Pride
Kendra Kiler a 3 year old from Walker asked to join in as she dressed in her father’s old little league uniform. The Walker Homecoming celebration featured a kiddie parade games a waterball fight and a musical show for attendees.
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Grinnell College profits from WDPN sale boosting endowment
Grinnell College Iowa expects a profit exceeding 35 million from selling WDPN TV Dayton to Hearst Corp, after investing about a quarter of its endowment in the station four years ago. The deal, pending FCC approval, would nearly double Grinnell’s endowment and cushion finances for 1980s. Trustee Warren Buffett helped broker the investment.
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Waukee chiropractor faces hearing over child deaths
Iowa Board of Chiropractic Examiners sets August 25 hearing in Des Moines to decide if Waukee chiropractor Thomas Suskiewich bears responsibility for harmful practices and possible fraud connected to the deaths of David Jenkins and Julie Mueller. The board also weighs possible fraud by five other clinic doctors, while confirming no names yet.
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Garrison Man Killed In Shellsburg Area Motorcycle Crash
Rickie James Deppe, 27, of Garrison, died Friday night after a motorcycle crash on a Benton County road about three miles north of Shellsburg. The Benton County Sheriff's Department said he lost control on a curve at about 9 p.m., was thrown into a ditch, and the cycle tumbled into a ravine. He died en route to Virginia Gay Hospital in Vinton.
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Height ordinance receives approval in Independence
The Buchanan County Zoning Commission voted 5-3 to back a three mile airport tall structure ordinance. It seeks building height limits around Independence Municipal Airport, up to 150 feet for most properties, with variances via a separate zoning panel to qualify for federal funding on a 20 year airport expansion. The Board of Supervisors will hold a hearing before deciding. In other business, the board approved Jehovah Witness Church rezoning and denied Feckers seven acres rezoning for an auto salvage yard. hearings on those two requests will occur later.
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