Downtown reads plan for 3 to 4 story parking ramp
The city seeks a four story ramp at Chauncey Swan Plaza near Washington and Gilbert streets with a ground floor Farmers Market along Ralston Creek. Architects from Neumann Monson PC presented three and four story options to the City Council for a July 1993 completion.
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Kevin Monson
Neumann Monson PC
Chauncey Swan Plaza
Washington and
Gilbert Streets
Ralston Creek
Eastern Iowa towns receive 20 million in CDBG grants
The Gazette reports 69 Iowa communities receive state Community Development Block Grant funds totaling 20 million for spring public works housing and human services. Amounts range from 27 867 for Brayton to 792 500 for Dubuque County with numerous projects across Anamosa Clinton Coggin DeWitt Dubuque County Hedrick Hiawatha Hopkinton Jones County Keokuk Kinross Manchester Maquoketa Marengo Oelwein Postville Prairieburg Quasqueton Sigourney St Ansgar Tama County Washington County and Waverly including water sewer housing and juvenile facilities.
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Des Moines Bureau
Des Moines
Iowa
Department of Economic Development
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Clinton
Coggon
de Witt
Hedrick
Hiawatha
Hopkinton
Quasqueton
Sigourney
St. Ansgar
Tama County
Washington County
Waverly
Assessor's workers get 3 percent pay hike
Iowa City officials approve a 3 percent salary increase for five Assessor's Office employees, cutting back from the proposed 5 percent. The decision came after the Iowa City Conference Board accepted the amended 1993 budget following discussion with City Assessor Dan Hudson.
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Iowa City Assessor
Dan Hudson
Canoeists Identified After Des Moines River Tragedy
Webster County authorities identified two men whose bodies were recovered from the Des Moines River west of Badger after fishermen found one near the Humboldt Webster county line. Brad Fretscher 21 of Manhattan Kansas and James Edward Harrison 46 of Fort Dodge were canoeing upstream of Fort Dodge when the apparent accident occurred Sunday. Fishermen located the first body about 3 45 p m Sunday and the second about 5 30 p m.
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Badger
Des Moines
Webster County
Brad Fretscher
Manhattan
Kan
James Edward Harrison
Fort Dodge
Fretscher
Harrison
Humboldt-Webster County
Urbana man dies after crash near Keystone
Ronald Mahoney, 33, of Urbana, died from injuries after a one vehicle crash Sunday night. Police report his car crossed the center line on County Road V-42 eight miles north of Keystone, left the road into a ditch and hit a field driveway. He was not wearing a seat belt and was flown to Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo where he died.
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Keystone
Ronald Mahoney
Urbana
Benton County Sheriffs Department
Mahoney
Covenant Medical Center
Waterloo
Supreme Court to review tangled adoption case
Iowa Supreme Court will review the DeBoers adoption dispute involving a Cedar Rapids area natural mother and a year-old child. The case centers on a 40 hour signing of custody papers before the 72 hour cooling off period, and subsequent termination procedures. Actions seek consolidation of natural mother and natural father claims with June or July expected rulings.
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Supreme Court
Rick Smith
Izette
Michigan
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa Court of Appeals
Jan
Roberta DeBoer
Ann Arbor
Court of Appeals
Appeals Court
Gary Robinson
Drunken driving arrests list with times and places
The Log lists several individuals charged with drunken driving with arrest times and locations across multiple streets and avenues. Offenses include first and second offenses, with ages ranging from 19 to 47 and residences across city blocks.
Midwest emergency calls trace busy day across several towns
At 6:14 a.m. a medical emergency was reported north of Hiawatha followed by an 8:19 a.m. car fire also north of Hiawatha. A 8:38 a.m. medical emergency occurred east of Prairieburg, then 11:02 a.m. a medical emergency in Lisbon. A 6:37 p.m. grass fire south of Cedar Rapids and 7:05 p.m. a gas odor reported in Coggon marked a long day of incidents.
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Nunaay
Hiawatha
Prairieburg
Lisbon
Cedar Rapids
Kindergarten Roundups Planned in Linn-Mar District
The Linn-Mar Community School District announces kindergarten roundups for families with children entering kindergarten next August. Wilkins and Bowman Woods roundups set for March 12 and March 17 with parent meetings in the gym and multipurpose room while children visit classrooms. Indian Creek roundup on March 19 offers all-day, half-day, or alternative options for the child.
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Linn-Mar
Lotto America winner charged in raid near Vermillion
Bond set for five people in a drug raid at a house east of Vermillion after a woman reported cocaine being injected. Charged are Mike Wichner, Julie Beckner, Sabrina Eberline, Doug Hanson, and Kevin Halvorson, with Halvorson also facing possession and keeping a drug site charges. The owner previously split a $7.2 million Lotto America jackpot with his brother.
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Lotto America Winner
S. Dakota House
Vermillion
S.D
Lotto America
Craig Thompson
Mike Robert Wichner
Sioux Falls
Doug
Wayne Hanson
Sioux City
Julie Beckner
Sabrina Gail Eberline
Kevin Leroy Halvorson
Kevin Halvorson
Randy Halvorson
Vermillion Hospital
Iowa
Amtrak Iowa Route Faces Signaling Cost Review
A planned central Iowa Amtrak line may avoid a costly $25 to $30 million signaling system, with IDOT officials noting Chicago and North Western could install much equipment before service begins in two years. Ian MacGillivray said costs are high and a formal report will guide the Transportation Commission meeting in Ames.
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Des Moines Bureau
Des Moines
Iowa
Ian MacGillivray
Iowa Department of Transportation
IDOT
MacGillivray
State Transportation Commission
Ames
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