Concert ticket sellers say they were not paid in full
Cedar Rapids workers claim they were promised pay beyond checks received for the New Christy Minstrels fund raiser at Washington High School. Promoter says commissions and hourly rates were followed. some families contest the terms and plan to file with the Iowa Bureau of Labor.
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Washington High School
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Jaycees
Jaycees
The
Gazette
Springville
DJ Smith
the Gazette
Smith
McClure
Judy Rose
Linda Stambaugh
Rose
Iowa Bureau of Labor
Two Cedar Rapids Residents Charged In Newhall Co op Burglary
Randy Huddleston 20 and Debra Heet 28 of Cedar Rapids were arrested at the Linn Co op in Newhall for breaking in through an overhead door and stealing food. Both face second degree burglary and possession of burglar's tools charges with $10,000 bonds. Preliminary hearings set for April 22.
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Newhall
Cedar Rapids
Benton County Sheriff's Department
Linn Co-op
Randy D. Huddleston
Debra K. Heet
16Th Ave
Co-Op
Benton County
Vinton
Campground openings delayed by unseasonable weather
Unseasonable wet cold conditions delay Linn County park campground openings. Two sites Walnut Grove Buffalo Creek Park and Squaw Creek near Marion will operate limitedly at $5.50 per day with electrical hook ups. Total openings hoped by April 22. check Linn County Conservation Office or park rangers before camping.
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Linn County
Dan Biechler
County Conservation Department
Biechler
Walnut Grove
Buffalo Creek Park
Cog
Gon
Squaw Creek
Squaw Creek Park
Marion
Conservation Office
Cedar Rapids considers law to police toxic spills
Cedar Rapids City Council weighs a locally drafted ordinance on hazardous spills to assign responsibility for cleanup and costs. The measure, developed with the Iowa Department of Environmental Quality and League of Iowa Municipalities, would give police power to evacuate residents and set no access zones, with violations as misdemeanors.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa Department of Environmental Quality
League of Iowa Municipalities
Floyd Bergen
Bergen
Police Department
The
Gazette
City Hall
Cedar Rapids airport talks stall over terminal MOA
The Cedar Rapids Airport Commission may delay Monday’s meeting as United requests more time to review the memorandum of agreement for a new terminal. Ozark and Midstate have signed. Mississippi Valley could not be reached. Bond sales are stalled by a suit from two airlines, and officials hope MOA approval will allow the suit to be withdrawn. In 1850 San Francisco was incorporated as a city.
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Cedar Rapids Airport
United Airlines
United
Ozark
Midstate
Mississippi Valley Airlines
Cedar Rapids
San Francisco
Fairfax to install new sewer warning system next week
City Council approves a more advanced telephone alert system after a April 2 sewer backup affected at least 11 homes. The 10-home capacity system by South Slope Telephone replaces the old alert to the maintenance worker’s home and will route warnings to up to 10 additional numbers if needed. Budget and future Cedar Rapids hookup discussed. easement talks ongoing with farmers for a 15,000 feet line, with compensation around one dollar per square foot for field disruption.
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Fairfax
South Slope Telephone Co-op Co. Inc
Virginia Soukup
Cedar Rapids
Bob Fredericks
Green Engineering
Fredericks
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