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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 2002
Page
18
A Sac County jury awarded eight plaintiffs 1.06 million in actual damages and 32 million in punitive damages against Iowa Select Farms over odors gases flies from a 30 000 hog facility. Plaintiffs claim health risks and nuisance since 1997. defense denies allegations.
The Iowa Department of Human Services approves rules for 6000 registered centers requiring 35 square feet per child and 12 hours annual training. Injuries must be reported to parents. Rules may be reviewed by a legislative committee. Government incentives push registration to qualify for subsidies and grants. About 20 percent of centers are visited yearly.
Des Moines area elementary officials closed the Oak Park playground after about 70 razor sharp metal shards were found buried in the sand near three slides. No injuries were reported as crews removed sand and used metal detectors. Police investigate origin.
A blaze heavily damaged Wes' Family Cafe in Oskaloosa early Thursday. Fire Chief Frank Glandon said foul play is not suspected and investigators continue. The fire started about 1:20 a.m. at the cafe along the main east west corridor. Later in Des Moines, a dispute at Weeks Middle School escalated to a brawl between students and involved parents. One parent was arrested on disorderly conduct charges amid reports of a racial slur.
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