Wind-fueled North Liberty fire wipes out family's home
Albert and Karin Jagnow lost their West North Liberty house to a garage fire blown by a strong north wind around 3 p.m. on Jones Boulevard. The structure was heavily damaged inside, with the garage and roof destroyed but outside walls standing. No injuries. neighbor reports and firefighters from North Liberty, Coralville and Tiffin contained the blaze. Jagnow estimated about 100000 to replace the home, and he plans to rebuild on the same site. Karin Jagnow teaches at Madison Elementary in Cedar Rapids. their son Burt is 10 and attends Clear Creek Elementary.
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Geri Richards Hall named chair of Iowa Alzheimer's task force
Geri Richards Hall of University of Iowa Nursing has been named chairwoman of Gov. Branstad's Task Force on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders. Hall, a gerontology nurse at University Hospitals, will lead the 10 member panel for two years to inform policy makers and assess state programs aiding Alzheimer's victims and families. The group reviews resources and proposes steps for care and support.
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Alburnett votes on $200,000 school additions plan
Alburnett voters will decide in a March 29 special election whether to spend $200,000 from a 674%4-cent levy to expand the media center and add a four‑classroom elementary wing. Absentee ballots are available at the Linn County Elections Office for those unable to vote at the polls.
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Mechanicsville Hikes Garbage Rates Over Groundwater Plan
Mechanicsville city officials cite state groundwater safeguards as the reason for a more than 50 percent rate hike. The quarterly residential rate rose from 12.75 to 19.25 dollars after City Council approval. Also approved was an 1988-89 budget levy of 9.49 per 1000 assessed value, up from 9.21.
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