Elgin elects two Wede brothers to city council
In a special election Tuesday Elgin voters chose Larry and Terry Wede as the top two finishers to fill two City Council seats left vacant by resignations. The resignations came from Steve Friederich and Rick Trummin amid a controversy sparked by an insurance company action last September that led to beer being removed from the Elgin Fire Station.
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Five for Town Council Seats Amid Fire Department Dispute
Vacancies opened after a council member resigned amid a fire station dispute and another moved. unofficial results show Wede siblings and write in Keith Johnson leading. fear of more resignations loomed as controversy over beer at the Fire Station sparked the split that ended with Jean Roach’s clash with the town’s insurer.
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History Day competition excites Cedar Rapids youths
More than 150 young history buffs gather at the History Center for the district History Day event with the theme Rights and Responsibilities. Students present exhibits papers documentaries and skits on topics including Title IX the draft and Afghanistan. Winners advance to the state competition with daily displays and performances through Sunday.
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ISU Tanaka Signals Internship Process Closed
In a March 7 written reply to two groups ISU Tanaka says it is too late to reopen applications for this summer's internship. The program will still stress non-traditional participation in agricultural disciplines. Mark Schantz of Iowa’s general counsel notes CT has not received a letter from the subject.
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Traynor Apologizes To Family In Sentencing Hearing
The sentencing of Matt Traynor included remarks from Bonnie Reames-Grant’s family and friends. Jodi Heeren said she never expected to face such loss and hopes to honor Bonnie’s memory. Judge Thomas Horan presided as Traynor spoke of remorse and responsibility for the fatal crash that took Bonnie’s life.
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Two NE Iowans Die In Separate Traffic Accidents
Louis Walleser 78 of Lansing died after a single vehicle crash near Lansing. Patricia Boehmler 38 of Sumner died in a head on collision on Highway 63 near the Howard Chickasaw county line. Two others were injured and transported to St Joseph Community Hospital New Hampton. State Patrol cites southbound Leroy Iron and Metal semi and Morrison Trucking semi involved.
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Soldiers brace for training amid activation chaos
Readable fragments show soldiers adjusting to rapid training cycles after activation, with mentions of barrack routines and leadership messages. The text hints at strain on personnel and logistics during the transition period.
Iowa to self insure excessive malpractice claims at University Hospitals
The University of Iowa plans to self insure malpractice claims for about 600 Carver College of Medicine doctors after St Paul Fire and Marine left the market. The program carries a 5 million per claim limit and 9 million annual cap with a 14 million pool plus college funds to cover costs.
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