Marion bypass remains stalled amid local discord and delays
After five months, the Marion bypass plan sits unresolved as IDOT and Marion officials clash over route and interchange. Cedar Rapids favors a full interchange and a northern routing, while IDOT leans to a southern alignment near Squaw Creek Park to save costs and avoid angled severance. City leaders urge a timely agreement to move the project forward.
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Marion
Cedar Rapids
Mel Meyer
First Avenue
IDOT
Marion Chamber of Commerce
Larry Asaro
31St Street
Squaw Creek Park
Carl Foster
Eddie Begley
Marion council eyes single family definition in zoning plan
City Attorney Don Hoskins proposed a two unrelated persons limit to define single family dwellings. The rule would ban boarding houses in family zones and preserve residential area integrity. Council members, while not voting, appeared to back the recommendation.
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Marion
Don Hoskins
Hoskins
Marion public school merger meeting set for April 18
A public meeting at 7 p.m. April 18 in City Hall will discuss merging Marion's two public school districts. IMPACT organizers say superintendents from Marion Independent and Linn-Mar schools will attend to discuss potential merger as a possible tax saving for Marion residents, with Chamber of Commerce backing.
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Marion
Impact
Citizen Action Committee
Paul Draper
Marion Independent
Linn-Mar
Chamber of Commerce
Marion Mother's Club Meets Then Tours Facility
The Marion Mothers Club group will gather in the May's drugstore parking lot at 7 15 p m Thursday and proceed to tour the Linn County Care Facility. A meeting will follow at Judy Papesh's home at 945 17th Street. Marion fire department logs a medical assist at 3333 North 10th Street. Yuma Arizona enjoys over 4000 hours of sunshine annually.
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May’s Drugstore
Linn County
Judy Papesh
17Th St
Walk-in Fashion Show preps spring styles at Center Point Road
Queens-Way hosts a walk-in fashion show April 7 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Waterhouse Conditioning Building 155 Center Point Road Hiawatha. New spring and summer fashions for men and women plus lingerie jewelry prizes and refreshments. Information at 362-1871 or 393-0147.
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Queens-Way
Waterhouse
Center Point Road
Hiawatha
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