Central City reads plan for million-dollar day care center
The city and Central City school district plan a $1 million, 11 000 square foot day care facility on Barber Street licensed for 120 children. Financed by a $400 000 federal block grant and a 40 year 4 1 2 percent USDA loan, the city retains ownership until paid. The center, run by a school administrator, aims to open early next year and address the town’s shortage of child care.
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Gazette
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Barber Street
U.S. Department of Agriculture
LaNeil McFaden
McFadden
Freida Howe
Oelwein Accepts Gift of Empty Factory Building
Oelwein City Council accepted a donated 160000 square foot factory on Fifth Avenue SW valued at 1.1 million from Donaldson Co of Minneapolis. Donaldson closed the plant in 2000 after employing about 175 workers. Mayor Larry Murphy and Kevin Brooks of the local development group urge plans to attract a new tenant and create jobs.
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Donaldson
Iowa Lottery Draw Report for June 23 100000 Cash Game
The Iowa Lottery results list the Cash Game numbers 7 24 25 28 35 with a jackpot of 2.5 million. Illinois picks include Pick 3 Evening 6 8 1 and Midday 5 1 9. Pick 4 Midday 6 8 8 9. Evening 8 7 4 4. Little Lotto numbers show 13 19 26 28 48 with a 2 number 6 0.
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Controversy over Cresco mayor Fontes’s military record
Cresco residents question Ed Fontes’s claims of a long U S Army career and colonel rank by age 30. Official records show two years active duty, four years in reserves, and rank of sergeant. Fontes cites classified records and defends his past while some residents demand answers.
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Ed _ Fontes
Iowa
Fontes
U.S. Army
Howard County Recorder’s Office
Muscatine man charged with homicide by vehicle in crash
A Muscatine man was charged with homicide by vehicle and causing serious injury by vehicle after a March 29 crash on the Highway 61 bypass killed Gary Naber 56 and injured Catiin Leroy 29 and Thomas Anson 51. Blood alcohol was 0.195.
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Muscatine
Gary Naber
Muscatine County
Gary Allison
Naber
Thomas Anson
Catiin Leroy
Highway 61
Iowa
Dirt from dump truck buries car in Waterloo crash
A woman and two children were pulled from a car after a dump truck buried it under a load of dirt Monday in Waterloo. Firefighters freed the occupants after officers cut open the roof and door. A witness said the wagon pulled in front of the truck. the driver tried to avoid the collision.
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Waterloo
Donna Frickson
Evansdale
Readlyn Woman Crowned Town Grump for 2003
Readlyn residents elected Janice Heineman as grump for 2003, the town’s 65-plus official who leads Grump Days events. The selection follows a vote among six candidates in Readlyn, a small Iowa town of 857.
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Waterloo
Janice Heineman
Grump
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