Pedestrian Hit by Car on Dubuque Street in Corridor
Police say a pedestrian was struck by a northbound vehicle on the 700 block of Dubuque Street early Sunday and was taken to University Hospitals. The victim’s identity is being withheld pending family notification as investigators seek information at (319) 356-5275.
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Langston and Machacek to share Linn County supervisor forum
Linda Langston and Dave Machacek will discuss county government and a referendum to expand the Linn County Board from three to five members at the Gazette sponsored forum in Mount Vernon High School multipurpose room. Moderator Mark Bowden will pose questions to the candidates starting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday.
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Cedar Rapids invites applications for federal grants
Cedar Rapids seeks applications for Community Development Block Grant and HOME Investment Partnership funds. Deadline is December 4 for city review and council recommendations. The city averages about 1.8 million dollars annually from these programs. Packets available online and at City Hall Department of Community Development.
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Iowa Life Hospitalist Cares for Other Doctors Patients
Dr Scott Wilson a hospitalist at University Hospitals in Iowa City cares for the hospital’s sickest patients. His team of 12 works day shifts and on call nights and weekends while teaching medical students and residents.
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Hospitalist director balances care and teaching in Iowa City
Scott Wilson, 47, directs University Hospitals Iowa City hospitalist program and teaches internal medicine at the University of Iowa. He frames a 50 to 60 hour week around rounds, procedures, teaching, and record updates while noting hospitalists cut costs by shortening stays. He cites patient Jeff Wallace’s spine infection as evidence of collaborative care with residents and a physician in training.
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Custom Cabinets rebound after Cedar Rapids fire
After a February 2005 blaze destroyed Custom Cabinets and Millwork Inc in Cedar Rapids the firm dispersed to four sites and lost about 180000 in finished work. About 18 months later the company settled in a new location and is operating at full speed again under owner Chuck Barnes. Workers stayed with orders and rebuilt with adrenaline amid ongoing relocation challenges.
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Major Fire Destroys Custom Cabinets Millwork Inc
A large fire at Custom Cabinets and Millwork Inc on 9309 18th St SW near The Eastern Iowa Airport destroyed the building on Feb 12 2005. Firefighters fought inside for nearly an hour before withdrawing as the roof threatened collapse. No injuries were reported and about $500 000 in damage forced owners Chuck Barnes Jim Stone and Don DeCoster to restart the business.
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Newstrack guidance for readers and staff
The Gazette outlines contact details and weekly Monday appearance for Newstrack. It lists P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406 and phone numbers plus an email address for submissions and inquiries.
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Buffalo in Orion Draws Amateur Archaeologist’s Attention
George Horton of Vining pursues archaeoastronomy blending archaeology and astronomy. He presented A Hopewellian Buffalo Tale to the Midwest Archaeological Conference and won the 2006 Keyes Orr Award from the Iowa Archaeological Society. He promotes October as Iowa Archaeology Month and notes the 100th anniversary of the American Antiquities Act.
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