West Branch to Anchor 70-Worker Purethane Plant Move
Purethane Inc plans a 10 acre West Branch site near I 80 to relocate Coralville operations. The plant aims to employ 70 to 90 within a year, with 30 current Coralville workers shifting as contracts grow. Principal Ron Christensen and Larry Bailey lead the project, with SBA, banks, city, and Development Group funding.
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Dale Kueter -Dzette
West Branch
Maxine Maher
the Gazette
Purethane Inc
Coralville
Maher
Ron Christensen
Larry Bailey
Interstate 80
Small Business Administration
West Branch Development Group
Iowa
Coralville Chamber of Commerce
Rex Brandstatter
Jim Lynch
State Office of Planning and Programming
Woman Sentenced to 10 Years for Gladbrook Bank Robbery
Tonya Sue Nelson of Marshalltown was sentenced to 10 years in prison for second degree robbery in the December 20 Gladbrook Marshalltown Savings and Loan heist. A firearm or imitation weapon was displayed, and she receives credit for 97 days served. She must serve at least three years before eligibility for parole.
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Toledo
Marshalltown
Gladbrook
Tonya Sue Nelson
Tama County
Marshalltown Savings and Loan Association
Harold J. Swailes
Nelson
Oakdale Classification Center
Brammer seeks third term in Iowa House
Cedar Rapids Democrat Phil Brammer announces intention to run for a third term in the Iowa House from District 50. The 54 year old lifelong Cedar Rapids resident has served since 1982 and has chaired and served on key committees including Small Business and Commerce, Ways and Means, Judiciary and Labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.R
Brammer
Iowa
Gazette
Des Moines Bureau
DES Moines
Phil Brammer
Cedar Rapids
House of Representatives
House
Small Business and Commerce
Ways and Means
Judiciary
Labor
Police charge teens in Cedar Rapids car theft
Police say an 18-year-old and two 17-year-olds were charged with second degree theft after a car break-in at the Excel Inn in Cedar Rapids. About $1,400 in property was recovered. the suspects were arrested near the scene at 1:12 a.m. Thursday. Kirby was released on recognizance. juveniles referred to authorities.
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Cedar Rapids
Kristopher Kirby
19Th Ave
Excel Inn
33Rd Ave
Kirby
Riverside town courts Kirk birthplace as future grave site
Riverside Washington County embraces Captain James T. Kirk with a proposed cemetery plot and a headstone plan. Councilman Steve Miller says a mortician will provide a cost headstone and a plot may be marked near the birthplace area. A Park Enterprise model and a Kirk monument are planned for Trekfest anticipation.
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Karen Herzog
Riverside
James T. Kirk
Washington County
Steve Miller
Riverside City
Scotty” Kirk
Miller
Capt. Kirk
Kirk
Minneapolis
Capt
Star Trek
Iowa
Ellen Cloyed
Riverside Area
Honolulu
NBC
Rock Island
Cleveland
Ohio
Yankton
S.C
Omaha
Kansas City
Denver
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Liebke Hoyt
2Nd Ave. SE
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Lacocca
U.S
America
Iacocca
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
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