Fairfax residents push council on sewer backups
About 20 Fairfax residents told the City Council of basement sewer backups from last weekend’s rains. At least 11 households were affected with one reporting a foot of water. A Cedar Rapids sewer hookup plan, approved by the DEQ, would run about 19,000 feet with a 15 inch pipe.
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J.M. Flansburg
Zette
Fairfax
Cedar Rapids
Bob Fredericks
Green Engineering
Fredericks
Department of Environmental Quality
Two Cedar Rapids Teens Face Robbery and Related Charges
Two juveniles aged 16 and 17 in Cedar Rapids face robbery, two counts of fifth degree theft, and criminal mischief after three Wednesday incidents. Police linked them to a tavern robbery near The Warehouse and a later break‑in at a nearby car, with a wine theft at Econofoods and a damaged dashboard in the victim’s car. Both are held at Linn County Juvenile Detention Center.
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Cedar Rapids
Don Shannon
Buckingham Drive
Shannon
H St
Econofoods
Westdale Mall
William Schwartzel
32Nd St. NE
Linn County
Cedar Rapids group proposes pet adoption center
A Cedar Rapids group named People for Animals proposes a non euthanasia pet adoption center. It would take only owner surrendered animals not stray dogs and would avoid animal control. An info meeting is set for Monday at LaSalle High School with organizers Fowler and Hemann.
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Nancy Stevens Azzette
Cedar Rapids
People For Animals
LaSalle High School
Steve Fowler
21St Ave
Crys Hemann
Devonwood Ave
City Animal Shelter
Humane Society
Hemann
Fowler
Stolen Items Reported From Richard Heidt Residence
Property valued at 1580 dollars was reported stolen from the back yard of Richard Heidt at 131 Wilson Avenue Drive SW between Tuesday and Thursday. An outboard motor and a car battery were among the items taken, police reported.
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Richard Heidt
Wilson Avenue Drive
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