Technology expert Alan November to speak in Cedar Rapids series
National technology expert Alan November will present seven sessions in Cedar Rapids as part of Linn County Learning Alliance’s monthlong learning series. He will appear at Linn-Mar High School at 7 p.m. today and hold a 1:30 p.m. Tuesday dialogue with adults 50 and older at Beems Auditorium. He will also speak to media and technology directors via ICN, and address Downtown Rotary, the Workforce Coalition, Washington High School students, and the Marion Rotary on Tuesday.
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Regular Cedar Rapids shopper accused in southwest grocery robbery
Daniel F. Shaffer a 34 year old Cedar Rapids resident was arrested after a search of his home yielded cash and other evidence tied to a Saturday night robbery of Jim s Foods on Sixth Street. A store manager identified Shaffer on surveillance video.
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Marion 2 Arrested After High Speed Marion Chase
Two Ottumwa residents were arrested after a late night chase in Marion that started on Highway 151. Patrick I. Buehler, 34, faces O W I driving while barred marijuana possession and warrants. Doris R. Wilt, 43, is charged with methamphetamine possession and related offenses.
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Masonville man faces meth and gun charges
An 82-year-old Masonville man is charged with attempting to manufacture methamphetamine and related drugs after a meth lab was found in his home. Stacey Pierson appeared in Cedar Rapids U.S. District Court on Friday to face these federal charges.
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Park producer wary of Iowa livestock rules after HF 2494
Homer Showman a Shellsburg hog farmer voices concern over new livestock regulations. He criticizes county versus state power limits and worries about liquid manure rules near residences. He cites soil testing and composting to manage waste and fears industrial farms erode communities.
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Major business events and economic activities scheduled next week
A busy week includes Microsoft chairman Bill Gates speaking at Comdex in Chicago at 9 a.m. and a Treasury T-bill auction at 1 p.m. On Tuesday March budget deficit figures are released. Industry groups hold meetings with speakers on conversational skills and concrete surface repair. Earth Day events feature Jan Kittrell outlining trips to Slovakia and the Czech Republic. Thursday brings weekly unemployment claims and Freddie Mac mortgage rate data.
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Nadling’s Service blends store with orchard and fishing gear
In Strawberry Point Iowa Nadling’s Service offers gas, oil changes, groceries, a Subway bar, hunting and fishing gear, ammo and licenses. Owner Dave Nad ing describes a one stop shop that feeds tourism to Backbone State Park and nearby rivers while he also runs a family apple orchard and markets.
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