Teen artist with stroke survivor dreams dies in Iowa
Clay Rummel 18 died Friday at Covenant Medical Center Waterloo from a stroke he suffered at 12 that left his right side paralyzed. He taught himself to write and draw with his left hand and planned to study auto body work at Hawkeye Community College. He worked at the city pool to save for school and de tAssled corn to earn money. He graduated from Oelwein High School last spring and was loved by teachers and classmates for his bright smile and humor. A memorial service is set for 3 30 p m Tuesday at Fontana Park in Hazleton.
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Time running out for Tama Iowa beef plant reopening
The Iowa Quality Beef Plant, opened in July 2003 by the Iowa Quality Beef Supply Cooperative with a $32 million price tag, is facing closure pressures as monthly loan payments and maintenance costs drain funds. After a 14 month shutdown and 540 layoffs, executives warn only rapid action can sustain upkeep and potential restart.
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CRSO String Quartet Delivers Dynamic Cedar Rapids Concert
The Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra String Quartet impressed Saturday at the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art with Mozart Milhaud and Prokofiev, earning a standing ovation. Concertmaster Takuya Horiiuchi and fellow players delivered a lively performance under sponsor Bill Shuttleworth and Teddy. The next chamber concert, featuring the Brass Ensemble, is set for December 3 at First Presbyterian Church.
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First Presbyterian Church
Cedar Rapids
Gomez-Rodriguez murder trial delayed to February in Davenport
Luis Alberto Gomez-Rodriguez 39 formerly of Miami faces two first degree murder charges for the Feb 23 slayings of Julio Cesar Sarol-Cepero and Maria Antonia Rivero in Davenport area. Jury selection set for Feb 6. delay agreed by prosecutors and attorney Murray Bell. He also pleads not guilty to stalking with a dangerous weapon and interference with official acts.
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Maria Antonia Rivero
Hunters target urban deer in Dubuque program launch
Dubuque bowhunters began their urban deer control with city officials estimating the herd would surge to over 3,200 without the program. Public health specialist Mary Rose Corrigan notes the effort would curb deer traffic, while bowhunter safety trainer John Tigges highlights reduced deer automobile collisions. Cedar Rapids also began a similar hunt.
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Lottery results and jackpots overview
Sunday and Saturday drawings list Pick 3 and Pick 4 results for Iowa Illinois with numbers 34 3 and 7 9 3 1. Powerball 8 18 38 45 54 with Powerball 23. jackpot 167 million, Power Play 5. No winner. next jackpot 180 million. Illinois Little Lotte 3 14 22 24 34. Saturday Hot Lotto 1 9 26 35 39 with Hot Ball 4.
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Illinois
Five Seasons Marching Invite crowns Iowa bands
In Cedar Rapids nineteen bands competed at Kingston Stadium for the Five Seasons Marching Invitational. Class 1A saw Springville win with Highland second. 2A Maquoketa Valley topped Solon. 3A Independence led with Crestwood and West Delaware following. 4A Ankeny won ahead of Waterloo West and Des Moines Dowling. Awards went to Waterloo West colorguard, Dowling percussion, and Ankeny drum major.
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