Kirkwood board weighs auto body shop project plan
Kirkwood Community College plans a new auto collision repair building with architect Brown, Healy, Beck for a $400 000 to $500 000 project. The board will discuss a timeline for a separate Student Services Building and vote on the auto shop design contract at 4 p.m. in Linn Hall.
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Kurt Rogahn
Ette Education
Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood
Brown, Healy, Beck
Linn Hall
Jim Billings
Billings
Brown, Healy, Bock
Cedar Rapids official to join Illinois district as chief business officer
Gerry Yeggy, Cedar Rapids school district executive director of business services since 1982, will become assistant superintendent for business affairs at Community Unit School District 60 in Lake County Illinois. His base salary rises to about 58,000 with benefits, and he will oversee fewer contracted services.
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Gerry Yeggy
Cedar Rapids
Waukegan
Yeggy
Lake County
Ill
Norfolk
Veggy
Davenport
Keokuk
Johnson County
Cedar Rapids bus department wins $668 045 federal grant
The Cedar Rapids bus department received a 668 045 grant from the federal Department of Transportation. Senator Gras sley announced it Wednesday while city transit manager William Hoekstra said he had not been notified yet but would be happy if true. The funds would cover operating expenses and help erase a projected 100000 deficit for the current fiscal year following a roughly 700000 grant application last fall.
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Cedar Rapids
Federal Department of Transportation
Charles Grassley
William Hoekstra
City Transit
Hoekstra
Man arrested after door shut on officer's leg
A southeast side man, Roger Hinton, 24, was arrested on interference with official acts after he allegedly shut a door on a Cedar Rapids police officer's leg while fleeing officers serving an assault warrant at his residence. He remained held in Linn County Jail.
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Cedar Rapids
Roger Hinton
Washington Ave
Linn County
Hin
Ton
Hinton
Fire damages two new homes in Bowman Ridge Cedar Rapids
Construction workers struck an underground electrical line Wednesday, causing surges that ignited fires in two new homes in the Bowman Ridge area of northeast Cedar Rapids. Firefighters limited damage at the Bruce Northcott residence 6820 Bowman Ln NE and the Tim Grady residence 6802 Bowman Ln NE. An unrelated note states the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was incorporated in 1866.
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Bowman Ridge
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Electric Light & Power Co
Bruce Northcott
Bowman Ln
Tim Grady
Bowman Ln. NE
The
American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
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Earl
Earl May
Andorra
Pfitzer
Pfitzers
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Bundie & Save
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Eve
Colorado
Maypark
Lindale Mall
Lower Muscatine RD
Edgewood RD
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