Propane blast injures employee in Battle Creek Iowa
An explosion at Johnson Propane Inc. in Battle Creek injured an 18 year old worker and prompted evacuation of the town. Flames engulfed the main building and propane tanks, two connected structures burned, and the site was ruled a total loss. Evacuees sheltered at Ida Grove High School as fire crews kept tanks cool. The cause is under investigation.
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Battle Creek
Iowa
Ida County
Sheriff's Department
Mike Stover
Johnson Propane Inc
Sioux City
Deron Schmidt
Ida Grove
Independence
Chicago
East
Matthew J. Zdebski
Tim Johnson
Airport bookings dip in fiscal 2003 and 9/11 memorial noted
Bookings are down 7.9 percent from fiscal 2002 with statewide and national forecasts predicting fewer travelers on September 11. Cedar Rapids plans a memorial service. travelers alter schedules with many requesting earlier return dates. Anna Leeper recalls her 9/11 experience at The Eastern Iowa Airport and praises heightened security.
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Hinman
Cedar Rapids
May
Travelocity
Expedia
Anna Leeper
Iowa
California
Leeper
UI tests oat hulls for power at Iowa campus
The University of Iowa is testing burning oat hulls and other cereal mill wastes from Quaker Oats Cedar Rapids to supplement its power plant. The plant now supplies 30 percent of campus electricity with coal and natural gas, while 70 percent comes from MidAmerican Energy.
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Tom Walshihe
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids
The
Burlington Street
Iowa River
Campusuildings
MidAmerican Energy
Ferman Milster
Quaker Oats
Decorah Bank pledges 500000 for district if bond passes
Decorah Bank & Trust pledges 500000 to Decorah School District to ease tax burden if the October 8 bond referendum passes for up to 6.1 million in bonds to fund a 10.6 million middle school project. The plan would pay 100000 annually over five years starting 2002.
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Decorah
Decorah Bank & Trust
Larry Grimstad
Decorah Bank & Trust Co
Daily Notebook and Events in Cedar Rapids Area
A compact schedule lists Cedar Rapids City Council planning at City Hall and the Metro Mechanical Board of Examiners in Hiawatha. It covers arts events, farm markets, readings, theater in Iowa City Amana area, and public notices. It notes recycling, births, and local crime listings with specific times, places, and contact numbers.
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Cedar Rapids
the Gazette
Third Ave
Iowa City
E. Market St
The
Gazette
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Jeanie Grove
George.ford
Gazettecommunications.com
C.R. Quaker Oats
Milster
Sarah Strandberg
Airport Welcome
Manchester
Highway 20
Manchester Enterprises Development Group
Larry Woellert
Atkins
Laden Bowen
Institute For Decision Making
University of Northern Iowa
Shawn Steffen
Zdebski
Johnson
Muscatine
Keith E. Markle
Markle
Muscatine County
Daily Notebook
Linn County Meetings
C.R
U.S. Cellular
Benton County Board of Supervisors
Vinton
Iowa County Board of Supervisors
Marengo
BGM School Board
Brooklyn
Farmers Markets
Farmers Market
Collins Road
Council Street
Youngville Cafe
OUT & About
Iowa Firemen’s Association
Monticello City Park
Monticello
Valerie Errante
Clapp Recital Hall
Tama
Rhonda Vincent
Lewis
Windmill Ridge
Kalona
Riverside Theatre
N. Gilbert St
Joel Paley
Marvin Laird
David Hast
Riversidetheatre.org
Patsy Cline
Old Creamery Theatre
Amana Colonies Visitors Center
Amana
Oldcreamery
the Depot Theatre
Oldcreamery.com
E.C. Mabie Theatre
Eve Ensler
Ticketmaster
Iowa Memorial Union
City Square Park
Marion
Funky Renegade Juniors
Rockwell Chorus
Marion Big Band
Blue Band
Ant Hill
Wayland
Highway 78
Java House
E. Washington St
Lynne Kasper
Deborah Madison
Gilbertson Nature Center
Elgin
Marion Public Library
Sixth Ave
Iowa Juvenile Home
Grinnell Community Art Gallery
Grinnell
Paco Rosic
CSPS
Third St
University of Iowa Museum of Art
N. Riverside Dr
Millstream
New Pioneer Cooperative
Second St
Coralville
Upper
Mississippi Valley
Effigy Mounds National Monument
Marquette
Robert F
Ernie"’ Boszhardt
Jim Wand
Center For Faith and Life
Luther College
Prairie Lights
Public Works Complex
Sixth St
Bluestem Solid Waste Agency
Linn County
Matissa L. Morrissey
Springville
First Avenue
Wendling Road
Toyon D. Valentine
Agin Ct
Blairs Ferry Road
Hiawatha
Dana R. Phillips
Brandon Tillman
Lonny L. McMurrin
27Th St
Eighth Street
Cedar Rapids Tattoo Co
16Th Ave
Kathy
Fifth Ave
Center Point Road
Illinois
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