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Your voice- Lane Reopens on I-80 in Poweshiek CountyAll lanes of Interstate 80 westbound have reopened near Grinnell. Source […]Iowa Department of Transportation
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Monthly Archives: June 2010
Car vandalized with racial slur
Update at 10:32 a.m. by Jeff Raasch The owner of the car is a 44-year-old white male whose son attends Kennedy, according to Cedar Rapids police Sgt. Cristy Hamblin. Hamblin said the son has black friends, but they are unsure … Continue reading
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New interim Linn County Attorney takes over
Jerry Vander Sanden, who is to be sworn in July 1 as the interim Linn County Attorney, says he’ll probably run the office differently than others because he has his own style. “I’m not a micro-manager,” said Vander Sanden, 53, … Continue reading
Farewell Ceremony for Washington Iowa National Guards
Mattison Westra, 2, embraces her father Paul Westra (left) and her mother Michelle Westra, all of Washington, after a ceremony at the Washington Community Center in Washington on Wednesday, June 30, 2010 for a farewell to the 134th Medical Company … Continue reading
Ellis Pool Attendance Numbers Drop
CEDAR RAPIDS – Cedar Rapids’ Ellis Pool reopened one month ago after closing for two years because of flood damage. Much of the neighborhood surrounding Ellis Pool remains empty. Approximately 70 fewer people swim at the pool each day this … Continue reading
Posted in government, lifestyle and leisure
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Exploitation trial delayed for Anamosa teacher and coach
The sexual exploitation trial of Andrew Kenneth Buck, 27, a band instructor and girls’ golf coach in Anamosa, has been reset to Aug. 17 in Jones County District Court. Buck is charged with one count of sexual exploitation by a … Continue reading
Arraignment date set for Coralville man accused of sex with girl, 14
Arraignment is scheduled at 2 p.m. July 15 for Kenneth D. Shearon II, 26, of Coralville, who is charged with third-degree sexual abuse. Police allege that Shearon had a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old girl from January to April. Additional … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Law and Justice
Tagged Coralville Iowa, crime, Kenneth D. Shearon II, minors, sex, sexual abuse
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Corbett says Cedar Rapids will move ahead on ‘unmet needs’ despite Sales Tax Oversight Committee objection
CEDAR RAPIDS — Mayor Ron Corbett on Wednesday did not see the City Council turning back on its commitment to use an estimated $10.5 million in revenue from the city’s 1-percent local-option sales tax to provide for “unmet needs” of … Continue reading
Posted in government
Tagged Cedar Rapids, Gary Ficken, local-option sales tax, Mayor Ron Corbett, Oversight Committee
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Three local design firms named finalists among nine firms for $67-million Event Center project
CEDAR RAPIDS — Three local architectural firms have been picked as finalists among nine firms competing to design the city’s $67-million Event Center project, project manager John Frew reported on Wednesday. Each of the firms, Shive Hattery Inc., OPN Architects … Continue reading
Court approves first collaborative divorce in Eastern Iowa
CEDAR RAPIDS — Attorneys Jake Koller and Mary Chicchelly recently wrapped up their first collaborative divorce with a Linn County couple who were married over 30 years, and with this less adversarial process it took only a little over a … Continue reading
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Tagged collaborative law, Jake Koller, Mary Chicchelly
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Linn County Employees Awarded Healthy Investment Award from Community Health Charities Iowa
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – Employees from Linn County are being recognized as the recipient of the Healthy Investment Award by Community Health Charities Iowa. The Healthy Investment Award is given to employers whose employees donated generously through their annual workplace … Continue reading
Posted in human interest
Tagged Alzheimer’s Association, American Diabetes Association, American Lung Association, Arthritis Foundation, Cedar Valley, chronic disease, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Easter Seals, Epilepsy Foundation, Jim Swanstrom, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Linda Langston, Linn County, Linn County Board of Supervisors, Linn County Human Resource, Lisa Powell, National Kidney Foundation, Nebraska, Susan G. Komen
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