Marion Riverside and area events and markets brief
Daily note lists Marion and Riverside farmers markets at East End Shopping Center 3375 Seventh Ave and Riverside Roundhouse with morning hours. Includes Iowa Braille School activities 7 a.m. to midnight at 1002 G Ave Vinton and Kid's Safety Day at Bishop's Westdale Mall Lindale Mall. Cedar Rapids and Marion recycling sites 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and a string of Iowa Illinois lottery numbers and a $4 million jackpot.
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Farmers Markets
Marion Farmers Market
East End
Seventh Ave
Riverside Roundhouse Farmers Market
OUT & About
Iowa Braille School
G Ave
Vinton
Bishop's
Westdale Mall
Lindale Mall
Birth Announcements Accepted at The Gazette Offices
The Gazette invites birth notices from parents in its circulation area. Announcements are free and can be filed using a birth announcement form at Cedar Rapids or Iowa City offices during regular hours. Call 14800 397 8212 or 398 8313 for details.
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the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Third Ave
Iowa City
E. Market St
Gazette
Local Gazette compiles Eastern Iowa public safety charges
The Log gathers safety incident notes from public agencies in Eastern Iowa. Charges are subject to review by county attorney offices and may change as investigations proceed.
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the Gazette
Iowa
Linn County crime and incident roundup with arrests and notes
Arrests include Thomas Dawson 39 Waterloo on I 380 and Matthew Freese 25 Norway at Fairfax 80th St and Highway 151. Travis Carr 18 charged with third degree sexual abuse involving a 12 year old. Robert Bell 25 Marion face with intent to deliver methamphetamine. Stolen car stereo and home stereo values listed. Fire, medical and false alarm reports noted. Death of Michael Scolaro ruled death by own actions. gunshot wound.
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Thomas M. Dawson
Waterloo
Interstate 380
Center Point
Matthew J. Freese
Norway
80Th Street
Highway 151
Fairfax
Travis Carr
Eighth Ave. SE
Robert C. Bell
Bloomington Rd
Marion
Michael Scolaro
Cherokee Trail
Linn County
Guy O'Connor
Scolaro
Regional Roundup Highlights Iowa Crime and Grants
Toledo reports arrests of Mark Lee Jackson and Peggy Ann Jensen on possession of methamphetamine and burglary tools with $10,000 bonds. George Wyth beach advisory cites elevated bacteria surpassing EPA guidelines. Iowa communities receive over $1 million in USDA loans and grants for Central City Elkader and others. Vinton approves 845000 DOT funded C Avenue improvements starting spring 2003. Black Hawk County plans $24000 jail utility repairs after a lightning surge. Dubuque names river center for William Woodward benefactor of 1.76 million donation. Bettendorf enforces Saturday school suspensions as discipline measure.
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Toledo
Mark Lee Jackson
Peggy Ann Jensen
Des Moines
Tama County
Arrowhead
Jackson
Jensen
Tama County Sheriffs Department
Iowa
Central City
Elkader
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Chuck Grassley
Elkader Preschool
Vinton
Iowa Department of Transportation
C Avenue
DOT
Highway 150
Steve Meyer
Pioneer cemetery board nearly set in Benton County
Benton supervisors narrow the plan for a pioneer cemetery commission after a second hearing. Trustees would retain maintenance duties until the commission takes control, at which time funding would be handled by a dedicated cemetery account. A final reading is planned for Tuesday at 10:15 a.m.
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Vinton
Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Benton County Supervisors
Derold Happel
Gene Davis
Davis
Dave Vermedahl
Cemetery Commission
Byrd and Keegan Set for September Trials
Marion pair Brandy Byrd and David Keegan face separate jury trials in Linn County District Court on September 3 and September 23 respectively. Prosecutors allege they killed pizza deliveryman Greg Wells to steal his Buick and flee. Both have remained jailed since Jan 7.
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The
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Brandy Byrd
Amanda Potterfield
Linn County District Court
Keegan
26Th St
Byrd
Greg Wells
15Th Ave
Linn County
Iowa City fires planning consultant Duncan Associates
Iowa City terminates contract with Duncan Associates over delays in revising development code. City will hire its own planner to finish zoning ordinances and subdivision rules, saving about 20000 dollars, with draft changes due by December and March 2003 deadlines now expected. Franklin notes frustration with progress.
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the Gazette
Iowa City
Austin
Duncan Associates
Karin Franklin
Franklin
Solon weighs traffic rules for skateboarders
Solon City Council considers an ordinance making skateboarders yield to pedestrians and obey traffic rules with fines up to 15 dollars. City Administrator Brandy Forbes cites safety and cites Lisbon as a model. A skate park is discussed as part of capital improvements but no timeline is set.
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Joe Geraghty
Gazette Solon
Solon
Forbes
Lisbon
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Iowa Department of Natural Resources
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Black Hawk County
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Montpelier
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Vinton Council
Black Hawk
Louis Culwright
Mark Johnson
Dubuque River Center
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Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium
Woodward
Dubuque County
Bettendorf
Bettendorf High School
Greg Meyer
Dubuque
Pioneer Cemetery Board
Benton
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Happel
Vermedahl
Ed Sass
Lindsey Thomas
Arlen Olson
Steven Snow
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