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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 2008
Page
1
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, faced a severe flood as the Cedar River breached banks leading to 100 blocks underwater, evacuation of over 3,000 homes, and a railroad bridge collapse. Rescuers used boats to reach stranded residents while cars drifted on flooded downtown streets. The city crews warned of continuing danger as rainfall persisted.
The Heart of Ohio Council prepares for seven weeks of Scout camps starting June 22 at Camp Firelands in Lorain and Erie counties after four Iowa Scouts died in a twister. Tornado sirens, concrete showerhouses, and Vermilion River riverbed shelters are listed as safety options. Regular inspections, weather radios, and online weather monitoring are used to manage risk while Scouts and staff run weekly drills and welcome about 200 scouts and 45 staff each week.
Boy Scouts praised for rushing to aid others after a tornado hit a camp late Wednesday. Four Scouts were killed in the storm, while others aided injured campers and secured the site.
Lorain County judge James Burge may be removed from the Manuel Nieves capital case as prosecutors consider asking the Ohio Supreme Court to recuse him over concerns of bias amid his ruling on lethal injection. The three drug cocktail vs single sedative debate raises questions about legality and pain, with Rivera and McCloud's attorneys warning of possible excruciating death if the sedative fails. County Prosecutor Dennis Will weighs options and may appeal Burge's ruling.
Continental will slash more than half its seats, with Houston Hub capacity down 7.9 percent and Cleveland Hopkins facing a 13.1 percent cut. Service to 24 cities ends entirely in nine markets as executives cite high fuel costs and weak performance.
Lorain County plans to cut Lorain County Transit service by reducing bus visits to stops rather than routes amid a $500000 year end overrun. Transit director Robin Bulan notes rising call volume as ridership climbs from 55461 in January to 58409 in May. Commissioner Lori Kokoski cites safety first concerns as voters previously rejected a sales tax hike.
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