Hiawatha Residents Rally Over 12th Avenue Sewers
Hiawatha residents urged city leaders at Tuesday night’s council meeting to address chronic sewer backups that flooded basements during heavy rains last week. Neighbors cited damages totaling thousands of dollars and questioned emergency plans as Mayor Keith Kress pledged an alarm system and possible line study to prevent future floods.
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Dick Rogan
Gazete Star
Hiawatha
12Th Avenue
Ralph Prane
Emmons St
Prane
Randy Krug
12Th Ave
Keith Kress
Cedar Rapids
Blairs Ferry Road
McCloud
Kress
Blairs Ferry
Marion to study cost of brick street repair
Marion city council will study the cost and feasibility of repairing a two block brick street on 13th Street between Eighth and 10th Avenues after local resident Ed Saucer urged the project. City Engineer Irv Mussman said brick streets are rare and the cost is hard to estimate but crews may test the restoration procedure.
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Marion Council
Cazette Star
Marion
Saucer
Eighth Ave
13Th Street
Eighth
10Th Avenues
Irv Mussman
Mussman
Wendt gift leads drive for Finley Regional Cancer Center
The family of the late Lester Wendt pledges 1 million dollars toward the planned 3 million Regional Cancer Center at Finley Hospital in Dubuque. In recognition of the gift the center will be named the Wendt Regional Cancer Center of Finley Hospital. Wendt was president of Caradco in Dubuque.
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Dubuque
Lester Wendt
Ley Hospital
Dubuque Hospital
Wendt
Finley
Finley Hospital
Caradco
Wendt family backs Dubuque Finley Cancer Center project
The Wendt family plans a major $ overhauls at Finley Hospital to build an 18 megavolt accelerator led cancer center serving a 50 mile radius with 400 to 500 patients yearly. The project includes a 10 000 square foot expansion and a grand opening set for mid November.
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Wendt
Dubuque
Stephen C. Hanson
Finley
Wendt Regional Cancer Center
Asphalt spill cleanup after semi overturn near Viola
A semi overturned on County Road E-34 at Viola spilling about 500 gallons of hot asphalt. Joseph McDermott 49 of Davenport was treated and released at Anamosa Community Hospital. Firefighters diverted asphalt to a pit and a second truck hauled away excess. Officials said no environmental damage.
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Dave Gosch
Viola
Linn County
Dubuque
Robins
Anamosa Community Hospital
James Underhill
McDermott
Sheriff's
Sheriff's Department
Investgation
Springvetire Cme
Ray Wyman
Te Aeraica
Wyman
Wapsipinicon River
Stone City
Doug Hawker
State Department of Natural Resources
Hawker
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Dubuque County
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Westdale
Fair Oaks
Hutch
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South Riversiac
Jack's
3Rd Ave
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