City and county meetings listed for today
At 3 p.m. Iowa City Johnson County Senior Center Commission meets at the senior center. At 4:30 p.m. Johnson County Mental Health Planning Council uses the second floor boardroom in the Administration Building. At 7 p.m. Washington City Council convenes in City Hall chambers. At 7:30 p.m. West Liberty City Council gathers in the municipal building council chambers.
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Iowa City
Johnson County Senior Center Commission
Johnson County Mental Health/ Developmental Disabilities Planning Council
Johnson County Administration Building
Washington City Council
West Liberty City Council
Community Event Lineup for Iowa City Area Listings
Out and about events include Talking to Kids About sexuality at Coralville Library from 6 to 8 pm. Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Team in Training meets 5:30 pm at Iowa City Recreation Center Room B. Your Family History workshop 6:30 to 8:30 pm at Kirkwood Learning Center. Local Candidate Recruitment fair 7 pm at Iowa City Public Library. Caregivers financial planning session 7 to 9 pm at Parkview E Free Church. Salsa Break runs 10 pm to midnight at Arts a la Carte Studio Old Brick Church.
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Coralville Public Library
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Iowa City Recreation Center
Kirkwood
Iowa City Learning Center
Lower Muscatine Rd
Iowa City Public Library
Sesame Street Live Play Hits Cedar Rapids Stage
Sesame Street Live performance Everyone Makes Music at 7 p.m. at the U S Cellular Center Cedar Rapids. Tickets range nine fifty to sixteen dollars and are available through the venue.
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U.S. Cellular Center
First Ave
Cedar Rapids
Faces of Freedom tribute details from Cedar Rapids Gazette
Calendar notes request readers send information and photos of loved ones in the Middle East. Anthony Novak, 21, of Cedar Rapids is a U S Army Bradley gunner from Jefferson High School with wife Staci. Jeremiah Sabourin, 22, of West Branch is a U S Marines Humvee driver.
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Middle East
Metro
Gazettecommunications.com
Faces of Freedom
the Gazette
P.O. Box
Cedar Rapids
Gazetteonline.com
Anthony Novak
U.S. Army
Staci Novak
Mike
Mary Novak
Heather Larson
Norway
Iowa
Matt Novak
Iowa City
Anthony
Cpl
Jeremiah Sabourin
U.S. Marines
7Th Marines
Iraq
West Branch
West Branch High School
Richard and
Tane Sabourin
Joshua
Pauline McMath
Tipton welcomes visitors with historic bakery centerpiece
The Cedar County seat Tipton sits at the north end of Highway 38 with a population of 3155. It lies 41 miles southeast of Cedar Rapids and 32 miles northeast of Iowa City. The town honors its bakery fixture dating back at least eighty years, perhaps more than a century.
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Tipton
Cedar County
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Courter
the Gazettes
David Stephead
Tipton Economic Development Corp
Stephens
U.S. Bank
Tipton Eyes Growth as Population Rises and Projects Loom
Tipton leaders tout a 5.2 percent population gain and plan major upgrades. A $3.1 million wastewater facility will replace an older plant while keeping the existing one online. Street reconstructions, seal coats, and sewer extensions to northern businesses are on the docket. Tipton Structural Fabrication is expanding amid the sewer update need.
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Tipton
Cedar County
Stephens
Dick Schrad
Schrad
Gazette Coffee Meet at Kombo's Kafe Cedar Tipton
Gazette staff invite Cedar County readers to Kombo's Kafe and Deli at 413 Cedar St Tipton from 9 to 10 30 a m for coffee rolls and feedback on coverage. Attendees may share opinions and story ideas to improve service and engage with the newsroom.
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Gazette
Kombo’s Kafe & Deli
Cedar St
Tipton
Cedar County
Winter Dance Party visit to Tipton recalled and linked to tragedy
Local Tipton senior center diners recall Buddy Holly and the Winter Dance Party stop in Tipton Iowa during January 1959. The group encountered bus heater failures and a planned flight discussion preceded the famed Clear Lake crash that killed Holly Valens and the Bopper.
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Suzanne Barnes
Razette
Tipton
Midwest
Buddy Holly
Dion
the Belmonts
Ritchie Valens
the Big Bopper
Freeserve
Waylon Jennings
Lubbock
Texas
Tommy Allsup
Holly
Laramar Ballroom
Fort Dodge
Buddy
Iowa
Duluth
Minn
Clear Lake
J.P. Richardson
Roger Peterson
Mason City
Senior Center
Meet and Eat
Jerry Gallagher
Cedar St
Happy Joe's Pizza
Jerry
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Palo
David
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Sycamore Center
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