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Your voice- Katie Beckett, CR woman who changed Medicaid, diesKatie Beckett, 34, whose battle with a childhood disease and federal bureaucracy made her a national symbol in the 1980s, died today. Beckett’s death was confirmed by Teahen Funeral Home of Cedar Rapids. Her parents Julie Beckett and Mark Beckett … Continue reading → […]Steve Gravelle/SourceMedia Group News
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Flooding leaves hundreds of Iowans without a home
10:11 a.m. update with edits to third paragraph Colfax – Significant flooding in Colfax from an overflowing South Skunk River has left hundreds of Iowans without a home, closed multiple businesses, and caused more than one million dollars worth of … Continue reading
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Tagged Bryan Poulter, Colfax, emergency management, flood, flooding, Iowa, Jasper County, mobile home, picture, recovery, South Skunk River, Washington
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Highway 100 Traffic Signs Update
On July 19, 2010, I showed you this picture of these traffic signs along Highway 100 in Marion. I drove by there this morning and as you can see below the merge sign has been turned the other way now.
PICTURE: Hiawatha celebrates 60th
Linn County supervisor Ben Rogers snapped this picture below at today’s celebration at City Hall in Hiawatha. He gave us permission to use it after we asked. Rogers said “it took three workers from Hy-Vee six hours to construct, frost … Continue reading
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Tagged Ben Rogers, birthday celebration, cake, Hiawatha, Iowa, picture
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PICS: Home Demolition on Ellis, Cedar Rapids
Home demolition of flood-damaged homes was continuing on the morning of April 2 , 2010. This is Ellis near O Avenue NW. Mobile upload
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Tagged Cedar Rapids, demolitions, Ellis Boulevard, flood, O Avenue, picture
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