Weather Update for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 2009
Page
2
Weather note reports today’s highs and tonight’s lows for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.
The Gazette calendar lists events across Iowa including Family Swim at Coralville Recreation Center, 9 p.m. astronomy hour at Mount Vernon, State of the County in Cedar Rapids, art shows in Iowa City and Cedar Rapids, library readings, Easter events, and a Cedar Rapids film festival with ticket details. Many events include times, venues, and contact numbers.
City High School enrollment is projected to rise from 1414 to 1490 in 2017 while West High School is expected to exceed 1800 capacity and reach 2500. A previous report misstated City enrollment as shrinking to 1400. Linn County Sheriff’s Office repair bids will be issued April 6 and due by 5 p.m. April 27.
Iowa and Illinois lottery results list the 1-18-25-34-35 numbers for the 100000 Cash Game and Pick 3 and Pick 4 results for midday and evening draws. The Little Lotto numbers are 8-10-13-14-26 and the 6-of-48 jackpot stands at 3.75 million dollars.
Chronology notes George Washington awarded an honorary Harvard degree in 1776 and Union forces seizing Richmond in 1865. Jesse James killed in 1882. Hauptmann executed in 1936. Homma executed in 1946. Truman signs Marshall Plan in 1948. King’s mountaintop speech in 1968 precedes peace talks. 1974 deadly tornadoes. 1979 Jane Byrne elected Chicago mayor.
Iowa City aims to become the first Iowa community to complete a greenhouse gas inventory as part of ICLEI membership. The report uses 2000 as a base year with 2008 as a current marker and will guide a emissions reduction plan funded by federal stimulus. Brenda Nations notes preliminary per capita emissions match U S averages while awaiting new ICLEI software.
A Yes for All group launches its 1 percent local option sales tax campaign in Johnson County with a 4 p.m. kickoff at Lower City Park and a 5 p.m. rally at Wig and Pen in Coralville. Officials from Iowa City, Coralville and North Liberty will speak at 7 p.m. in Coralville. Ax the Tax plans a protest on Burlington Street bridge in Iowa City at 11:30 a.m. April 15. Voters go to the polls May 5 to decide raising the tax to 7 percent.
Kirkwood Community College evacuated multiple halls for the second day after a threat emailed to WHO TV Des Moines. Officials ordered Linn Benton Cedar and Iowa halls emptied about 12 20 p m as police stood by while security staff searched the campuses. Students and staff returned to class shortly before 1 p m.
Established January 10 1883 the Gazette publishes daily at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401 Postmaster address changes to P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406 Subscription rates given by carrier and mail General number provided AP dispatch rights declared for local news theft presence of service numbers included.
Contact information for Iowa City offices includes general news lines, circulation numbers, tip line, and toll free numbers. Directory provides telephones and a web address for complete listings and email contacts.
The Gazette promotes environmental efforts by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It encourages readers to drop newspapers for recycling at City Carton on Ingleside Drive or at nearby recycling locations.
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