Cedar Rapids roadwork and open house updates announced
The First Street West exit off I 380 is closed today from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday and Tuesday with drivers urged to use exit 19A detours. An LWV forum moves to St Luke's Resource Center 10:30 to 11:45 a.m. and is free. Remodeled Linn County Sheriff’s Office open house runs 1 to 4 p.m. with tours at 1:30 p.m. and FEMA funds noted. Park season opens today with pavilion rentals through Oct 10 and information at crrec.org.
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Finalists named for Iowa City school superintendent post
Two Minnesota superintendents and one from Wisconsin are finalists for the Iowa City district job to replace Lane Plugge. The school board will host public forums next week with Bezek Murley and Meeks visiting on different days and a final decision expected April 25.
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Changes seen at UI power plant after floods
University of Iowa workers recap flood damage to the campus power plant tunnels. Bulkheads now seal tunnel entrances and higher placement of critical machinery aims to prevent future flooding. Each bulkhead costs over a quarter million dollars and protects steam pipes that run up to 400 degrees.
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Cedar Rapids officer Tim Davis finalist for national award
Cedar Rapids Police Officer Tim Davis, finalist among eight for the America's Most Wanted All-Star award, survived a life threatening brain injury from a March 29, 2009 confrontation with a robbery suspect. Davis remains in doubt about returning to full duty while voting runs through May 3 for a $10,000 prize, a trip to the NASCAR All-Star Challenge in Charlotte, and an AMW jacket.
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