Government agency launches FIDO geese chaser in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids unveils FIDO a bright orange remote controlled device to deter Canada geese from city parks and golf courses. Six units built by city workers will patrol McGrath Amphitheatre and nearby greens using ground and water movement to nudge geese away while geese feces remain a concern.
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Voters approve Mid-Prairie levy and bonds for district upgrades
In a special election the Mid-Prairie Community School District won approval for a 10.64 million bond plus facilities plan. A 60 percent threshold was met with 987 yes votes (73.88 percent) to fund an alternative learning center, admin HQ, and upgrades across five schools, with tax impact estimated at 30.71 dollars per year for a 100 000 dollar home.
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Maiden Metro tennis champion Brady Anderson stakes claim
Correction note from The Gazette clarifies that Linn Mar player Brady Anderson became the first Metro state tennis champion since 2008, after an error in Tuesday's sports report. The paper invites reader feedback and provides contact numbers for corrections.
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Maquoketa officer shot as suspect found dead in crash
An Maquoketa police sergeant was wounded in an officer involved shooting when Aaron Edward Scott fired at the officer near West Grove Street. Scott fled, later found dead in a rollover truck in Clinton County. Autopsy to determine cause of death pending.
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