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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 11, 2012
Page
4
Justin Van Fleet, an Iowa flood victim who received FEMA funds, says the experience felt like a new flood taking away what little remained. He expresses frustration with ongoing losses and the lingering impact of disaster relief.
Justin Van Fleet, who received more than $20,000 in FEMA assistance after the 2008 Cedar River flood, faces a 30 day repayment demand along with thousands of others from 129 disasters. FEMA cites misapplied rules and duplicate payments as reasons for recovery demands totaling over $22 million.
The Mississippi River crested near Memphis inches from the 1937 record, threatening the delta with floods of historic proportions. Levees are tested as Cook County residents in Vicksburg brace for peak levels, while many delta farms and dockside casinos face crop loss and shelter owing to rising waters.
Dave Wolfson a 66 year old Fre ment resident nicknamed Tractor Dave plans a 9300 mile trek through 48 states starting June 1 on a 1937 red tractor with a 25 mph top speed. He will average about 120 miles daily hauling a 20 foot camper to raise funds for Christian Reformed World Relief Committee and Food Resource Bank visiting churches along the way. He expects to return to Fremont by August 15 after stopping at churches each day to share his mission.
Police tracked a stolen running truck via the owner’s iPhone GPS site in Colorado Springs. Joshua Mittelfelt, 29, allegedly stole the vehicle and was arrested seven miles from the residence. items tied him to other burglaries. He faces charges including possession of a controlled substance and second-degree aggravated motor vehicle theft.
In Medford Oregon a German shepherd named Jack escaped a veterinarian's clinic after three late night attempts. He opened the kennel and back door, triggered alarms, and dragged through food bags. Animal control captured him and reunited him with his family.
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