Two Waterloo area deaths list Costello and Gerken
Joseph Paul Costello 44 of Waterloo died March 15 2010 at Covenant Medical Center from complications of a spinal cord injury. Joyce S Gerken 73 of Waterloo died March 13 2010 in Lady Lake Florida. Services for Costello are March 20 2010 at Hagarty Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service with visitation March 18 4 to 8 p.m. and an hour before services. Visitation for Gerken is March 18 4 to 8 p.m. at Hagarty Waychoff-Grarup with an additional visitation an hour before Friday service at St Edward’s Catholic Church. Memorials directed to the family or Columbus High School Scholarship.
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Joseph
Joe” Paul Costello
Waterloo
Covenant Medical Center
Hagarty-Waychoff-Gramup
South Street
Anamosa
John “Jack
Loretta Wright Costello
Theresa Gruman
Monticello
Ruppman Marketing
Affina
Joe
Dallas Cowboys
Theresa
Loretta
Mandi
Ryan) Husmann
Skyleigh
Kyle
Joyce S. Gerken
Lady Lake
Fla
St. Edward’s Catholic Church
Mount Olivet Mausoleum
Visitation
Hagarty- Waychoff-Gramup
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Joyce
Faribault
Minn
Steven
Suzanne Kotena Murphy
Daniel Gerken
Dubuque
St. Joseph Academy
Columbus High School
Paul
Cindy) Gerken
Cedar Rapids
Dave
Sue Bayne) Gerken
Apple Valley
Danette
Roger) Shook
Denver
Marianne
Bob) Stalberger
Decorah
Mike
Jillyn
Nick Gerken
Katie
Darcey Shook
Jackson
Martin
Shelby Stalberger
Sean Redmond
Maria Burton
Jan Skram
Spirit Lake
Maureen
Roger) Miller
la Motte
Dennis Murphy
Thomas Skram
Susan B. Komen
Hagartywaychoffgrarup
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Last Chapter of the Flats as Cargill Grows
In Cedar Rapids the Flats neighborhood, once with 150 homes, dwindles as Cargill expands beside the Cedar River. Resident Mike Williams fights rezoning for a parking lot while Sinclair plant is demolished. Historian Stoffer Hunter notes the era ending as redevelopment looms.
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Sinclair Packing
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Sinclair
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Obama touts White House openness while FOIA requests lag
In a Tuesday statement President Obama highlighted logs and data online as steps toward unprecedented transparency. White House aides urged agencies to improve responses to information requests amid an AP FOIA review showing increased exemptions and declining total requests in fiscal 2009.
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Obama
White House
Rahm Emanuel
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Cedar Falls man found dead. foul play unlikely
Cedar Falls police say foul play is unlikely in the death of 55 year old Shawn Michael Babcock whose body was found on a street by a jogger. An autopsy at the Iowa Medical Examiner's Office will determine the cause of death but officials do not regard the death as suspicious.
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Associated Press
Cedar Falls
Shawn Michael Babcock
Jeff Olson
Iowa Medical Examiner's
Ankeny
City eyes three month return to Vet erans Memorial Building
Cedar Rapids city offices could move back to the Veterans Memorial Building in about three months while permanent repairs proceed. The City Council approved using the Veterans Building and the old federal courthouse for city offices. The Veterans Memorial Commission said 85 percent of the building could be opened with temporary systems, though two damaged elevators may delay full use. Permanent repairs are expected to take up to two years under a new construction manager.
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Veterans Memorial Commission
City Hall
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Peter
Welch
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City Hall and Veterans Building Plan Faces Funding Hurdles
City officials debate a 117000 square foot space need with Corbett Karr Swore and Vernon opposing. Vernon touts historic building reuse for sustainability while Corbett pushes for I J O B S funding to cover veterans building renovation beyond FEMA coverage as the city explores a land for old courthouse trade.
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Karr
Swore
Vernon
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Downtown City Hall decision eyed to revive center of commerce
Council weighs moving city offices back to downtown to boost local businesses and backstop Veterans Memorial Building and the former federal courthouse. Mayor says restoration costs about six million versus thirty eight million for new construction. Downtown District backs return of city workers to restore pre flood employment levels.
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Ron Corbett
Veterans Memorial
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