Salmonella outbreak in Cedar Rapids appears over
Linn County health official says the Cedar Rapids salmonella outbreak has run its course with a primary episode in April into May and a possible secondary on May 5 6. Ten people affected, seven confirmed cases, one kitchen worker suspended, and Pauline Casner dies after eating at the Jane Boyd Center linked to HACAP central kitchen. Autopsy results pending.
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Cedar Rapids
Tom Hart
Linn Health Department
Board of Health
Hart
Pauline Casner
15Th St. SE
James Cross
Casner
Jane Boyd Community Center
HACAP
Hawkeye Area
May 24 Meetings Across Cedar Rapids and Linn County
The schedule lists multiple today meetings starting at 30 a.m. with the Cedar Rapids City Council informal session on the fourth floor of City Hall followed by Linn County Supervisors informal session at 9 a.m. in the Admin Building conference room. Additional sessions include the Linn County HR Management Advisory Board and Supervisors at noon, Hiawatha Park Board at 7 p.m., Zoning Board of Adjustment at 7:30 p.m., and Marion Planning and Zoning Commission special meeting at City Hall.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Hiawatha Park & Recreation Board
Linn County Zoning Board of Adjustment
Marion Planning and Zoning Commission
City’ Council
Stephen Daechner
Hiawatha council rescinds overtime limit measure
The Hiawatha council voted to rescind a May 11 measure curbing police overtime after a public meeting. Mayor George Bowler opposed the limit but allowed discussion. both police committee members supported rescinding. Residents urged maintaining weekend patrols citing vandalism and safety concerns.
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Hiawatha Council
Gazette County
Law, Order
Hiawatha
George Bowler
Bowler
Bob Wheeler
Stan Cadwallader
Leonard West
Mary Bennett
Matt Scheetz
Joanna Schartz
West
Keith Kress
Tom Theis
Boys Injured In Two Vehicle Crash Near Albumett
Two 17 year old boys were hospitalized at St Luke s Hospital after a late night crash on County Road E 26 about a quarter mile east of Albumett. Deputies say a westbound pickup stopped in the road was hit in the rear by a car. The car suffered extensive damage and names and injury details were not released. The collision occurred about 9 30 p m.
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Locknell
St. Luke's Hospital
Albumett
Linn County
Washington groups win Sweepstakes Award at festival
Washington High School bands orchestras and two students won top honors at the World of Music Festival in Rolling Meadows Illinois earning the Sweepstakes Award. The event showcased 29 groups from six Washington schools with Jim Wright directing the concert and marching bands and Jerry Henry leading the orchestra and string orchestra with several individual awards presented.
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Washington High School
Chicago
Rolling Meadows
Ill
Washington Band
Jim Wright
Washington
Jerry Henry
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