Fire damages Steaks by Thomas. restaurant to close days
A fire Sunday morning damaged Steaks by Thomas at 1810 Sixth St SW Cedar Rapids and led to a temporary closure. Smoke filled the building but the kitchen and seating were spared. owner Thomas Shaheen expects a possible one week reopening. Damage listed at over 10000 dollars. Laundered linens ignited possibly from residual vegetable oil. No injuries at the scene. In a separate crash southwest of Cedar Rapids, Terry Moritz was seriously injured after crossing into a southbound pickup driven by Tim and Sheila Junker. both Junkers were being treated at local hospitals.
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Cedar Rapids
Thomas
Shaheen
Larry Stusak
Linn County Sheriff's Department
Terry Moritz
Stoney Point Road
Tim
Sheila Junker
Moritz
St. Luke’s Hospital
Junkers
Mercy Medical Center
Woman Killed in Iowa County Car Truck Collision
A Wellman woman Roxine Ruegsegger aged 81 died in a Sunday collision with a semi on Highway 149 at County Road F-67 in North English Iowa. Orville Ruegsegger also 81 from Wellman was in critical condition at University Hospitals Iowa City.
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Wellman
Iowa County
Roxine Ruegsegger
Highway 149
F-67
Iowa State Patrol
Orville Ruegsegger
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Marion school board to discuss innovative calendar plan
The Marion Independent school board will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. in the administrative boardroom at 777 S. 15th St. to seek state permission to study an innovative calendar for the 2001-02 school year.
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Marion Independent School Board
S. 15Th St
Marion
Cedar Rapids Budget and Meeting Notices Week Schedule
The Treasury and Commerce Departments release economic data this week while local groups in Cedar Rapids hold meetings. Notable items include budget reports, mortgage rates, and several toastmasters and professional group gatherings. The Dow stands at 10 226.59 to start the week.
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Labor Department
Freddie Mac
Heritage Toastmasters
Toastmasters International
St. Paul United Methodist Church
Third Ave
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Bradley & Riley PC
First Ave
Commerce Department
George Ford
the Gazette
P.O
Georgef
Kids Cafe serves free meals to Waterloo youth after school
At the Boys and Girls Club of Waterloo, the Kids Cafe offers free family style meals to children ages 6 to 18 after school. The program, funded by ConAgra Food's Feeding Children Better initiative, runs after 4:30 p.m. and helps kids who may not eat until late at night.
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Azette
Aterloo
Boys and Girls Club of
Waterloo
Kids Cafe
ConAgra Food
Black Hawk County
Waterloo Kids Cafe
Lime Street
Boys and Girls Club
Steve Wurm
Wurm
Iowa
Debra Jackson
ConAgra
Bar
Sadoneous Collins
Candle maker turns hobby into La'Candles Galore business
Lucinda Oxley of Iowa City builds La'Candles Galore from a hobby into a part time business. She sells at the Iowa City Farmers Market and Vortex while continuing work as an accounts manager. Oxley uses soybean wax for cost and environmental reasons and offers pillars votives and tea lights in scents like vanilla pine and tangerine with prices from 50 cents to 9 dollars.
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Kirkwood Community College
Vortex
E. Washington St
Iowa City
Oxley
Lucinda Oxley
La'Candles
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