E coli outbreak linked to Pizza Ranch spans nine states
Thirteen people in nine states including an Iowan were sickened by Shiga toxin producing E coli O157 linked to Pizza Ranch. The chain stopped using Skillet Dough and original Dough mix after tests found no contamination and officials say the outbreak is over. Eight were hospitalized with severe cases including kidney failure in two children.
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Pizza Ranch
Orange City
Kansas
Nebraska
Brittany Behm
U.S
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Behm
Ryan Achterhoff
Achterhoff
Iowa Department of Public Health
Patricia Quinlisk
CDC
Iowa
Illinois
New
Jersey
North Carolina
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Heidi Peck
Linn County
Colorado
Cedar Rapids post office proposed in honor of fallen soldier
Iowa senators Grassley and Ernst join House members to rename downtown Cedar Rapids Post Office the Sergeant First Class Terryl L. Parker Post Office Building for Sgt. 1st Class Terryl L. Pasker, 39, killed July 9 2011 in Afghanistan. Co sponsors include Blum Loebsack Young King.
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Des Moines
Iowa
U.S
Chuck Grassley
Joni Ernst
House
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Army National Guard
Afghanistan
Terry L. Parker
Rod Blum
Dave Loebsack
David Young
Steve King
Terryl Pasker
Ernst
Iraq
National Guard
SFC
Pasker
Grassley
Council Bluffs man charged in slaying of mother and grandmother
Michael Dieckmann aged 30 is charged with two counts of first degree murder after police found his mother Jacline Dieckmann 63 and grandmother Illa Pfeiffer 91 dead at a Grace Street home. Dieckmann held on 1 million dollar bond at Pottawattamie County Corrections Center.
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Council Bluffs
Michael Dieckmann
Jacqueline Dieckmann
Illa Pfeiffer
Grace Street
Pottawattamie County
St Patrick’s Day Parade disrupts downtown Cedar Rapids
More than 100 entries fill the St Patrick’s Day Parade in Cedar Rapids with crowds downtown. Staging closes at 11 a.m. and parade runs 1 to 2:30 p.m. closing several blocks on Fourth Fifth Sixth and Seventh avenues and Third Fourth Fifth Streets SE. Traffic engineer Mary Oehler organized the timing and closures.
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Cedar Rapids
Fourth Avenue
Fifth Street
Eighth Street
Sixth
Seventh Streets
Third Avenue
Fifth Avenue
Sixth Street
First Avenue
Third Street
Second Street
Second Avenue
Seventh Street
First Street
Mary Oehler
St Patrick’s Day Parade Routes Cedar Rapids Downtown
Streets reopen as the St Patrick’s Day parade passes downtown Cedar Rapids with entries to see along the route. Officials estimate all streets cleared by 3 p.m. Contact see.hermiston at thegazette.com for more details and updates.
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Cedar Rapids
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James.lynch
Thegazette
Rebecca Feiereisen, Esq
Arensonlaw.com
C.R
Lee Hermiston
St. Patrick's Day
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