Tornado Hammers Stoughton Wisconsin Wrecks Homes
A tornado struck Stoughton and surrounding areas late Thursday, damaging dozens of homes and flipping a semitrailer on a highway. Witnesses described a sky “exploding” with debris as the storm blasted central and southern Wisconsin, sending at least three people to hospitals. Debris showers were seen in Waukesha County and roofs were torn off in Viola.
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Peace Mom's stance tests Bush Iraq course amid vigils
The question of whether Cindy Sheehan's demand to meet President Bush signals a lasting shift in public opinion hinges on Iraq's security, constitutional progress, and future political moves. Varying factors, from violence levels to regional dynamics, will determine if she becomes a lasting force or a transient blip.
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Overpass Complaints and Odessa Development Plans
The Odessa community notes ongoing dialogue reducing neighborhood impacts as plans for an overpass from South JBS Parkway to North JBS Parkway advance. TxDOT official Gary Law traces the project back to 1974 with city efforts starting in 2003, while Chamber CEO Mike George stresses the interchange as vital for economic growth and access to malls hotels and residential areas.
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JBS Parkway overpass plan advances with public input
Six residents spoke at a Thursday public hearing as TxDOT reviews a proposed JBS Parkway overpass. If Austin approves, construction could start late 2005 or end in 2007, with written comments due by Aug. 29 at 5 p.m. A final report will go to Austin for approval before posting for community review. Glen Sarum noted multiple hearings to gather input on environment, neighborhood impact, mobility and safety.
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Police investigate bomb materials after school interviews
Investigators questioned students from Permian and Bonham Junior High as police secured bomb materials taken to an undisclosed location. District officials said no materials were found on campuses, while residents near Piedmont and Rocky Lane Road described surprise and concern about the ongoing inquiry.
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Naomi Polanco
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Hybrid surgery seen cutting patient hospital stay
Perry underwent a combined stent procedure with groin entry and was discharged after two days. Doctors say risk remains near zero despite combining surgeries and Paclitaxel coated stents reduce tissue scarring. Alliance Hospital plans to host hybrid revascularization education with Texas Tech while Milwaukee doctors and Srivastava note global centers and growing urology focus. Perry expects full recovery soon and recommends the doctors.
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Gadasalli
Alliance Hospital
Srivastava
Milwaukee
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