Cedar Rapids students show ITED gains and ACT steady
Cedar Rapids high school ITED scores rose across grades with 10th grade moving from 75th to 82nd percentile and 9th from 79th to 85th. The 1993 graduating class ACT average slipped slightly to 22.3 from 22.4 while gender and ethnicity breakdowns showed females scoring higher in English and minorities varied by group.
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Two Men Charged After Iowa City Chase Ends With Stolen Truck
A driverless stolen truck pursued through Iowa City by police led to a stop near a HandiMart. Driver Robert Fisher, 24, faces 25 charges including second degree theft and assaulting officers. passenger Alexander Flu miani, 28, charged with second degree theft and public intoxication. Both jailed after initial court appearances. bail set at 45000 and 15000.
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Hy-Vee expansion plans face neighbor concerns in Cedar Rapids
Hy-Vee seeks rezoning to extend a Cedar Rapids eight acre site to 2.4 acres and expand its 31,600 square foot store to 64,370. The plan includes traffic improvements and noise and landscaping measures to ease neighbor worries as planning staff backs the rezoning and the commission prepares to meet.
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Various Meetings and Cultural Events in Cedar Rapids Area
April 1994 schedule lists government meetings in Linn County and Cedar Rapids including the Board of Supervisors City Council and Planning Commission sessions. Theaters host A Doll House and Alice in Wonderland. Barry Manilow tour, local school arts night, and readings at Coe College. Community events cover tours, story times, biodiversity talk, and a recycling truck stop. Local notices include marriage licenses, births, and law enforcement charges with addresses.
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Degree Day Totals For April 15 To April 17 1994
Degree days are shown for April 15 16 and 17 with year to date totals through April 17 1994 and through April 17 1993 compiled by Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric Co The editor notes degree days measure the gap between daily average temperatures and 65 degrees to compare heating needs for different dates
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Cedar Rapids officials urge smoke detector compliance after fatal fire
City officials reiterate that any building permit project over 1000 dollars requires smoke detectors to bring the structure into code. Existing buildings need detectors in bedrooms and hallways and at least one on each level. New homes require wired detectors with battery backup. Fire on April 10 at 1837 B Ave NE left Scott Williams dead from smoke inhalation. a tenant and her friend survived due to a detector.
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Kirkwood cuts 20 trucking instructors
Kirkwood Community College trims about 20 part time truck driving instructors after CRST Inc decides to supply its own drivers as instructors. Four full time Kirkwood instructors remain as the college aims to expand the program while CRST trains its own long haul drivers at Kirkwood.
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Linn-Mar Holds Town Meetings on Curriculum Reforms
Linn-Mar schedules 7 p.m. town meetings May 10 and 12 at Linn-Mar High School to discuss a proposed K-6 AIDS curriculum and collect written suggestions. The ad hoc committee will then forward recommendations to the Community Advisory Committee and then the school board.
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