Linn County Holds Meeting On Bridge Replacement Program
Linn County will host an informational meeting at 7 p m on Thursday May 19 to explain the Federal Bridge Replacement Program and its impact. County Engineer Jerry Nelson notes 264 bridges were inspected and razed by the IDOT, with funding uncertain and selection by the Board of Supervisors pending.
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Linn County
Jerry Nelson
Iowa Department of Transportation
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
Federal Highway Authority
IDOT
Linn
Nelson
Three Arrested on Drunken Driving Charges in Linn County
Three people were arrested and charged with drunken driving in Linn County late Wednesday and early Thursday. John L. Brundage 24 of Winnetka Illinois was arrested near 2 a.m. Thursday in Mount Vernon for drunken driving speeding disobeying a traffic signal and license violations. Greg A. Driscoll 20 of Marion was arrested at 10 40 p.m. Wednesday in the 200 block of First Avenue East for drunken driving and defective tires. Angelette S. Heiden 20 of rural Marion was arrested at 1 40 p.m. Thursday at First Avenue and First Street SW for drunken driving.
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Linn County
John L. Brundage
Winnetka
First Street West
Mount Vernon
Greg A. Driscoll
12Th Ave
Marion
First Avenue East
Angelette S. Heiden
First Avenue
First Street
Community urged to unite on child sex abuse cases
A two day forum at St Luke s Hospital urged a team approach to investigate and treat child sexual abuse. Professionals from law enforcement medicine social services therapy and schools voiced need for coordinated interdisciplinary teams and child development education to prevent abuse and ease trauma.
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Vanessa Shelton
Gazette
St. Luke’s Hospital
Forum
Abel
Francis Vasquez
Cedar Rapids
Vasquez
Iowa
Linn County
Diane Wyckoff
Iowa Department of Social Services
St. Luke’s
Wyckoff
Cedar Rapids Community Schools Board of Education
Betty
Lutheran Social Services
Jerry Christensen
Sunshine Potting Mix Plus Life Support System
Sunshine Potting Mix Plus is a complete plant growing system with nutrients and a wetting agent designed to prevent transplant shock boost root and leaf growth. Sunsh ine mixes come in multiple sizes and blends for indoor and outdoor gardening. New Sunshine from Fisons markets the extraordinary Life Support System potting mixes.
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Fisons
C R man hospitalized after car and LIFTS van crash
Joseph Slavik 72 of 2412 Fruitland Blvd SW was listed in fair condition at St Luke's Hospital with rib fractures after a Thursday morning crash on Wilson Ave SW when an eastbound LIFTS van turned left onto Deborah Dr into his path. Samuel Wheeler 820 N St NW was charged with failure to yield. Hazel Edmondson 88 of 2283 J St SW was treated and released.
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Joseph Slavik
Fruitland Blvd
St. Luke’s Hospital
Slavik
Wilson Avenue SW
Deborah Drive
Samuel Wheeler
St. NW
Hazel Edmondson
J St. SW
Beating Charge: Cedar Rapids Man, Others Implicated
David Love, 27, arrested for an assault on April 28 in Cedar Rapids. He and two women, Catherine A. White and Vickie L. White, were charged with striking Charles B. Pirtle with sticks. Pirtle treated at St Luke’s Hospital and released. Love also faced interfer ing with officers after giving a false name. he was released on own recognizance after a Linn County Court appearance.
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David Love
Cedar Rapids
Love
Charles B. Pirtle
Ave
Pirtle
St. Luke’s Hospital
Catherine A. White
Fifth Ave. SE
Vickie L. White
Third Ave. SE
Linn
Linn County
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