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News : Brandon man wins $30,000 in Iowa Lottery's "Pocket Change"
Rodney Clark Claims Top Prize In 'Pocket Change' Scratch Game. A Buchanan County man has won a $30,000 prize. Rodney Clark of Brandon won the fourth top prize in the Iowa Lottery's "Pocket Change" scratch game. He purchased his winning ticket at Casey's, 5350 31st Ave. in Urbana, and claimed his prize Monday at the lottery's Cedar Rapids regional office.
Obituaries : Sylvia Ann Merchant
Sylvia Ann Merchant, 87, died Sunday, June 2, 2024, at Virginia Gay Hospital in Vinton, under the hospice care of Compassus. Memorial Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 8, at the Vinton Presbyterian Church, 608 1st Avenue, in Vinton, with Pastor Johannes Poetschner officiating. Visitation will be at the church from 10 a.m. until service time. Private Committal Services will be held at Maplewood Cemetery in Vinton.
Kopriva sentenced to 21 months in federal prison for stealing from Clutier
CLUTIER — A woman who formerly worked as the city clerk for Clutier and who committed wire fraud to steal from the city was sentenced on Friday, May 31, to nearly two years in federal prison. Keri Kopriva, age 44, from Elberon, received the prison term after an October...
Events and Activities : It's SCUBA time! June 23 – June 26, 2024
Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Wesley United Methodist Church and Vinton Presbyterian Church invites children to SCUBA, diving into friendship with God!. A summer kids' event called SCUBA VBS will be hosted at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. 1206 C Avenue, Vinton, Iowa from June 23 - June 26, 2024. At SCUBA, kids explore...
Linn County woman wins $500,000 lottery prize
Linn County — A Linn County woman won the "top prize" of $500,000 after purchasing an Iowa Lottery scratch game. Linda Chesmore of Marion was identified as that winner. Lottery officials say she won the 10th top prize in the state lottery's "$500,000 CA$H" scratch game. A press release...
News : Virginia Gay Hospital Welcomes Euan MacGregor as New CEO
Virginia Gay Hospital is proud to announce the appointment of Euan MacGregor as its new CEO. With a distinguished background in both the military and healthcare administration, Mr. MacGregor brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success to his new role. As CEO, Mr. MacGregor brings...
Obituaries : Bootsie (Wilma) Maye Hoefle
Bootsie (Wilma) Maye Hoefle, 93 died at New Aldaya Lifescapes in Cedar Falls, Iowa on May 31, 2024. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, June 8, 2024, at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Vinton. The service will also be available at: Zoom Link, Meeting ID: 882 4648 4503, Passcode: RealLife94. Van Steenhuyse-Teahen Funeral Home is caring for Bootsie and her family.
Metro Economic Alliance adds new position to fill local jobs
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa says employment is expected to increase by almost 13% during this decade, creating almost a quarter million new jobs by 2030. But employers are already finding it a challenge filling the job openings of today. Cedar Rapids, Marion and Hiawatha are trying to fill a job that could help fill all those other jobs.
Government : Warranty Deed Land Transfers 6/3/24
SHESTON BRIAN J, SHESTON DYANN C to DEVRIES MATTHEW, DEVRIES ABIGAIL. DEVIRES MATTHEW, DEVRIES ABIGAIL to SHESTON BRIAN J, SHESTON DYANN C. JAHLAS RICKY L, JAHLAS RENEE LYNN to PAPESH ADAM, PAPESH TRACY. SUB DIV B SESE 19-82-12 Lot: 7 Block: 2. PAPESH ADAM, PAPESH TRACY to JJS HOLDINGS LLC.
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