Daily Notebook Listings for Linn County and Cedar Rapids
A compact schedule shows a full day of public meetings in Linn County and Cedar Rapids including Board of Supervisors City Council and Metro Mechanical Board of Examiners. Arts events feature Bruce Brine and Channing Philbrick trumpets at Clapp Recital Hall and The Bone People screening at Mount Mercy.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Cedar Rapids
Channing Philbrick
Clapp
University of Iowa
U of 1
The
Bone People
Cherry Heritage Hall
Mount Mercy College
Lottery Results And Winning Ticket Report
A Daily Millions winning ticket was sold in Louisiana. Lottery draws include Pick 3 midday 3 3 0 and evening 4 0 3. Pick 4 midday 8 5 7 4 and evening 7 2 1 8. 6 of 54 Jackpot noted with $2 million prize potential. Lottery numbers available on CITYLINE and by phone.
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Louisiana
Illinois
Vital statistics births and a drunken driving charge
The Log reports two birth notices from St Luke's on April 20 to Connie Lamkin and Michael Ramsey in Marion a daughter. April 21 to Colleen Daniels Mark Daniels Bonnie Gardemann and Rodney Gardemann Margot Szeker Amber a daughter. April 22 to Julie Beatty Craig Beatty Melyse Sparks Melissa Johnson a daughter and a son. University Hospitals Iowa City notes a daughter for Zoraida Vega and Jose Vega Cedar Rapids on April 17. Linn County records show David Merrifield 31 of Center Point Road arrested Tuesday for drunken driving.
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ST. Luke's
Connie Lamkin
Michael Ramsey
Parkview Dr
Marion
Colleen
Mark Daniels
Kerry Lane
Bonnie
Rodney Gardemann
Ninth St NW
Margot
Dean Szeker
Amber
Julie
Craig Beatty
Chandler St. SW
Melyse
Rick Sparks
Belle Plaine
Melissa
Brian Johnson
Terry Ave
Hiawatha
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Zoraida
Jose Vega
21St Ave
Cedar Rapids
David M. Merrifield
Center Point Rd
Center Point Road
J Avenue NE
Waukon Voters Reject $5.4 Million High School Bond
Waukon residents vote down a $5.4 million bond measure for Waukon High School expansion and remodeling in the Allamakee Community School District. Unofficial results show 1,472 no to 592 yes, less than 29 percent approval.
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Gazette
Waukon
Waukon High School
Allamakee
Wayne Burk
Burk
Parking Plan Faces Council Skepticism and Trial
Reluctant commissioners weigh a revised two hour parking proposal after a test run. Finance Commissioner Ole Munson doubts two hours will fix turnover while Safety Commissioner Nancy Evans backs a limited trial to gather feedback from ticketed drivers.
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Ole Munson
Nancy Evans
Cedar Rapids Catholic high school to begin construction this summer
Campaign to build a $14.5 million Cedar Rapids Catholic high school to replace Regis and LaSalle has raised about $6.175 million target with major gifts totaling nearly $2.4 million. Groundbreaking planned for early June on a 60 acre site. opening projected for fall 1998 with capacity for 800 students and new facilities including a 4,000 seat football stadium and 2,250 seat gym.
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Becky Stover
Cedar Rapids
Regis
LaSalle
Regis-LaSalle Board
Matt Brandes
42Nd Street
Ushers Ferry Road
Regis-LaSalle
Jeff Henderson
Cedar Rapids-area
Metro
Henderson
Archdiocese of Dubuque
Brandes
Cedar Rapids African American museum plans shift to new site
The museum board will build a new structure at 809 Eighth Ave SE rather than remodel, requiring demolition of a building and an adjacent house. They aim for an outreach center with a media and computer center, a future hands on exhibit area, and expect delays until funds rise from a renewed fundraising effort. About 350000 has been pledged toward the 865000 goal, and a professional fundraiser will be engaged to conduct a feasibility study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Hogan
Cedar Rapids
Eighth Ave
Thomas Moore
Moore
Iowa
Kennedy calls for federal laws to curb hog lot pollution
Environmental lawyer Robert Kennedy Jr told Luther College audiences that state laws cannot curb large hog confinement pollution and urged Congress to protect clean air and water. He warned against gutting 25 years of environmental protections, saying citizen groups must lobby elected officials.
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Kennedy
Hudson River
Pace University School of Law
New York
Congress
America
Cedar Rapids Volunteers Aid North Dakota Flood Victims
Cedar Rapids Red Cross volunteers Pat and Fred Chavez describe conditions in Grand Forks North Dakota as they assist flood victims. They distribute blankets hygiene kits and conduct mass care runs while water is rationed and showers are limited. Donations encouraged via Cedar Rapids and Iowa City addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Chavez
Cedar Rapids
Red Cross
Grand Forks
Chavez
Kakac
Iowa
North Dakota
Minnesota
42Nd St
S. Clinton St
Iowa City
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Heidi Lasher-Oakes
University of Iowa Museum of Art
Richard Pinney
Lesley Wright
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
Children’s Theatre of Cedar Rapids
Washington High School
Brooke Patterson
City High School
St. Paul's United Methodist Church
Third Ave
Public Works Complex
Sixth St
Randall Foods
Edgewood Rd
Bluestem Solid Waste Agency
the Gazette
Linn County
Novak Design Group
C.R
Regis and LaSalle
Holy Cross
Loyola
Xavier
Jerome Hanus
Board
African-American History Center
David Lee Hardage
Gazette Inte
Elana Karkowski-Schelar
Kate Sorofman
Willowwind School
N.D
42Nd St. NE
Cedar
Clinton St
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