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Daily Archives: August 3, 2010
Arson Fairly Rare in Cedar Rapids Flood Area
CEDAR RAPIDS – Since the 2008 flood, Cedar Rapids firefighters have responded to about a dozen fires at flooded out homes. They’re hoping that number does not climb any higher. Fighting fire is a risky business, but when you’re dealing … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Law and Justice
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Bicyclist involved in collision with pickup dies
7:40 p.m added post and link to story about Monday’s crash victim, by Christopher Pratt.Did not edit Jeff’s text Link here CEDAR RAPIDS — A bicyclist involved in a crash early Monday morning in southeast Cedar Rapids has died. Phil … Continue reading
Posted in Disaster and Accident
Tagged accident, Bicycle, Crash, cyclist, fatality, Robert Fleming, Susan DeSotel
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UPDATE: Man involved in Monday bicycle accident has died
Updated at 6:50 p.m. by Christopher Pratt CEDAR RAPIDS — A bicyclist involved in a crash early Monday morning in southeast Cedar Rapids has died. Phil Abodeely, 60, of Las Vegas, was killed from injuries sustained in the accident, which … Continue reading
Posted in Disaster and Accident
Tagged 30th Street SE, accident, Bicycle, Cedar Rapids, head injury, wipe out
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Paulsen calls on Culver administration to quit killing Iowa jobs
Iowa House Republican Leader Kraig Paulsen is called on Gov. Chet Culver to rein in Richard Leopold, his appointed director of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, and order him not to block an oil refinery that could creates jobs … Continue reading
Wellman Gets Hit by Heavy Rainfall
WELLMAN – The town of Wellman in Washington County is starting to dry out, again. The town was hit with nearly five inches of rain Tuesday morning. It swamped the city’s fire station with two-feet of water, and damaged at … Continue reading
Posted in Disaster and Accident, weather
Tagged Aaron Shumaker, Dave Ross, fire station, flooding, Washington County, water treatment, WELLMAN
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Parking Tickets Finally Getting Paid in Cedar Rapids
CEDAR RAPIDS – Scofflaws are starting to pay up in Cedar Rapids. The city’s new parking authority said it has collected $230,000 of the outstanding $600,000 in unpaid parking tickets. In August, 2009, Republic Parking won a contract to oversee … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Law and Justice, government, traffic
Tagged Cedar Rapids, parking tickets, republic parking
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Update: 380 Ramp Closed
Updated at 6:00 p.m. Travelers coming from East-bound Highway 30 to North-bound 380 will find that Exit 252 is closed. A semi truck is reported to be be causing the closure when it was traveling East-bound on Highway 30 onto the … Continue reading
Families Say Goodbye to Soldiers in Peosta
Peosta -130 Guard soldiers left out of the Peosta Community Center, eventually bound for Afghanistan. As hard as they try and as strong the families are, those goodbyes to their guys never gets easier. Soldier’s Wife, Sabrina Hedley said, “It’s … Continue reading
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Lottery games could be delivered to Smartphones
CEDAR RAPIDS – The 25-year-old Iowa Lottery is an “offline business in an online world,” but Director Terry Rich is out to change that. Later this month, the Lottery will take bids on a new computer system that will allow … Continue reading
Posted in government, politics
Tagged Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Iowa Lottery, Mary Neubauer, PayPal, Terry Rich
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First city checks go to flood victims for possessions lost in the June 2008 flood
CEDAR RAPIDS – The first of an expected 1,300 or more checks for up to $10,000 have gone out to flood victims to pay for personal possessions lost in the June 2008 flood using local-option sales tax revenue. Mayor Ron … Continue reading
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