Kirkwood Names Sara Waltz Outstanding Alumnus
Sara Waltz of North Liberty has been named Kirkwood Community College Alumni Association Outstanding Alumnus for year 1974 graduate of the respiratory therapy program. She leads the respiratory therapy department at St Luke s Hospital. The award honors a Kirkwood graduate with professional achievement and good citizenship. Waltz received the honor at a Kirkwood banquet and board meeting on campus.
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No objections to Highway 18 bypass project
About 50 residents gathered for a public hearing at Mar-Mac High School as Iowa IDOT outlined a four mile two lane bypass to reroute Highway 18 around McGregor and Marquette. Mayor Dennis Denning cautioned about lost through traffic and tourism but the plan drew no major objections. The route would pass two miles west of McGregor, then continue to the Mississippi River bridge at Marquette with a gravel slow lane. Construction is planned to start next year.
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Cargill Drops Damage Suit Against Chicago and North Western
Cargill ends its $60,000 damage lawsuit against the Chicago and North Western rail road over alleged damage to a building and equipment at its East Side Corn Plant. No reason was given for the dismissal.
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Jail letter signed by inmate not written by signer
A Sunday Gazette letter criticizing Linn County Jail was written by David P. Holtz and signed by fellow inmate Mike Collins at Anamosa reformatory. Warden Calvin Auger called it a deception noting Holtz authored the piece with Collins’ knowledge and approval, while Holtz has filed federal suit against Linn County and jail officials.
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Soybeans Stolen From Riceville Farm Field
Thief took a wagon and soybeans valued at 2000 dollars from the Chris Schwark farm two miles south of Riceville on Thursday night. Officials said Schwark was harvesting and left four wagons in the field overnight. a tractor was used to haul away one wagon with beans.
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