Cedar Rapids firefighter a finalist for Billings fire chief March 26, 2008
Posted by John in Jobs, Public Safety.Tags: Billings (Montana), Cedar Rapids (Iowa), Fire Departments, firefighters, Mark English
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From Billings Gazette (Montana):
The city of Billings this morning released the names of four finalists for the city’s open fire chief job. The candidates are Mike Bucy of Portage, Ind.; Paul Dextras of Palm Coast, Fla.; Mark English of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and interim Fire Chief John Staley of Billings. …
English is a 22-year veteran of the Cedar Rapids Fire Department. He has been the administrative district chief since 1996. …
See also: C.R. battalion chief a finalist for Rochester fire chief
Broncos sign free agent Casey Wiegmann, center originally from University of Iowa March 26, 2008
Posted by John in Sports.Tags: Aplington (Iowa), Denver Broncos, football, NFL, Parkersburg (Iowa), University of Iowa Hawkeyes
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From USA Today:
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos signed unrestricted free agent center Casey Wiegmann to a two-year deal even though it appears he will enter camp as a backup to Tom Nalen. …
Wiegmann is a 13th-year pro who started in Kansas City for the last seven seasons. He’s also played for the Jets, Bears and Colts, who signed him as a college free agent from the University of Iowa in 1996. …
