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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1982
Page
5
Scott Stickley wins first prize in the Iowa High School Rodeo calf roping contest securing an $800 engraved saddle as the highlight of his rodeo career.
City Engineer Frank Farmer reports inflation raises an Iowa City road extension project to about 720000 for construction excluding land. The plan to extend 4500 feet north from Highway 6 East to Muscatine Avenue and 400 feet to Washington Street adds 8500 feet at 142 dollars per foot, with design inspection and right of way costs adding 25000.
Iowa City Mayor Mary Neuhauser urged IDOT to replace project by project STA awards with a formula based on performance passengers per mile financial efficiency and local support. She argued a simple equitable system would better distribute state transit assistance among Iowa communities and adapt for rural systems.
Johnson County records show arrests for drunk driving of James Stutsman 34 Wellman James Norris 35 Iowa City and Steven Weber 25 Muscatine on July 23 24. District Court sentences include James O Neill 24 Coralville dismissed charges pleaded guilty to public intoxication and traffic offenses with fines.
Anamosa teen Scott Stickley, 17, failed to place in calf roping at the National High School Rodeo in Douglas Wyoming after winning the Iowa title. He trains daily with his father Eldon using a backyard rig and roping dummy, aiming to improve his times and someday match idol Roy Cooper. He plans one year on amateur circuits after high school, then college.
Iowa City council plans an informal 7 pm session to limit east side growth amid sewer capacity constraints. Doug Boothroy proposes a three stage policy tied to a $57 million treatment plant upgrade and $42 million in federal subsidies, with staged development rules and lift station coordination.
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