Mercy to expand outpatient surgery services Feb 1
Mercy Hospital plans a street level expansion of its outpatient surgery area by Feb 1 at the Hallmar facility. The 6,144 square foot project adds 12 recovery beds toHouse 19 total, with surgeries in main operating rooms on the fifth and ninth floors and a more convenient, less crowded patient flow.
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Gail Cooper-Evans
Mercy Hospital
Hallmar
Marc Hanson
Mercy
Alice Bevenour
Hanson
State Health Facilities Council
10Th Street
Don Hornstein
Hallmar Extended Care Center
Vision screening to be offered to all area high school students
Grant Wood Area Education Agency will provide free vision tests at Jefferson Cedar Rapids Prairie Regis LaSalle and Kennedy high schools from November through February. In a pilot project last year about 6 percent of ninth to twelfth graders failed distance testing and were referred to doctors, similar to younger students.
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Grant Wood Area Education Agency
Vision
Jefferson High School
Cedar Rapids
Prairie High School
Regis High School
LaSalle High School
Kennedy
Grant Wood Area
Nancy Werner
Grant Wood
Karen Ferguson
Grant Wood Aea
Neighbors clash with farm runoff plan in Linn County
At a Linn County Supervisors hearing in Viola Mary Burke reports objections from the Walkers and Meaders to vacating Garden Street and two other roads for a terrace project tying to soil conservation. The board tabled action until a Dec. 2 tour with soil district officials.
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Mary Burke
Viola
Linn County
Elvin Walker
Walkers
Soil Conservation District
Marion
Larry Walkers
Robert Meaders
Garden Street
County Home Road
Stone City
Soil Conservation Service
Jerry Nelson
Wacker
Meader
Linn County Bids Planned for Fillmore School Remodeling
Linn supervisors set January bids and a public hearing for remodeling Fillmore Elementary School to house the Mental Health Center portions. The project costs about 670000 interior plus 100000 exterior work with air conditioning upgrades and may be phased to consolidate the Community Mental Health Center.
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Fillmore
Linn County
Linn
Joe Malmer
the Gazette
Forbes Johnson
Paul
Third Ave. SE
Guaranty Bank
Johnson
Mental Health Services
Mental Health Center
Gazette Company Establishment and Subscription Rates Notice
The Gazette began in 1883 and is printed daily and Sunday at Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscriptions include Carrier rates at 2.25 weekly and mail options for Morning Editions with varying 4 and 52 week terms.
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the Gazette
The
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
Zone change backed for facility for elderly
Cedar Rapids zoning panel backed a request to rezone 490 Edgewood Road SW from multiple family to office service for a 50 bed supervised living facility for seniors. The Allies cited need for transitional living and independence along with staff on site. The recommendation moves to the Planning Commission and City Council for final approval.
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Cedar Rapids
Edgewood Road
Tom
Kathy Allie
490 Corporation and
Allie
Planning Commission
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Wren Court
J.D.R. Development Inc
42Nd St
William and Nadie Trachta
Marion residents to receive rewards for aiding police
The Marion Chamber of Commerce will award two more $50 rewards to residents who helped Marion police arrest suspects. Reports of a May incident involving four juveniles shooting street lights on Larick Drive and a June theft at a mobile home park led to arrests and a guilty plea, with nine rewards issued in 14 years.
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Marion
Marion Chamber of Commerce
Marion Police Department
Larick Drive
35Th St
Chamber of Commerce
Marion Briefs and Service Bash at Legion Post
Kim Fredericksen opens at Schmitty's Barber Shop Marion with styles eight dollars and permanents twenty five. Appointment line lists 377-0287. Bank offices remain open until six. Legion Bash invites veterans from all services to Marion American Legion Post 298 at 1 30 p.m. Friday.
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Kim Fredericksen
Schmitty
Marion
Xew Farmers State Bank
Hiawatha
Lindale
American Legion
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