College Community candidates vie for school board seats
The Fall election on September 13 features Shirley Exline, 71, seeking an at large term on the College Community school board. She is a retired educator and widow with long ties to the district, pledging to sustain academic focus, long range planning, and fiscal integrity. Greg Kelsey, 33, a senior software engineer at Rockwell Collins, runs for District 1 in southwest Cedar Rapids to support district needs and governance.
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Greg Kelsey
Banar Ave
Cedar Rapids
College Community School Board
Marion school board candidates seek at large seats
Profile summaries present three applicants Dan Barkley age 51 of 2235 Clark Ave Marion and two others. Education backgrounds include Iowa State University and University of Iowa with degrees in English mathematics and computer engineering. They cite family ties local board experiences and aims to improve student achievement and budgets.
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Kirkwood Community College
University of Iowa
Chuck Bennett
Marion High School
Vernon
Dan Barkley
Clark Ave
Marion
Marion School Board
Control- Tech
Iowa Wesleyan College
Celeste
Connie Bennett Seeks Marion School Board At Large
Connie Bennett, age 69, of 889 Second Ave, files as candidate for Marion school board at large. The filing signals another entry into local education governance, with voter attention on board policy and district oversight.
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Connie Bennett
Second Ave
Marion
Marion School Board
Public Safety Crime Report Headlines Cedar Rapids July 30 to Aug 5
List of reported crimes across Cedar Rapids metro from July 30 through Aug 5 shows numerous incidents clustered around street blocks and avenues. Locations include 16th Street SE, Duke Street SW, J Street SW, First Avenue E, 14th Street SE, and 60th Street NE among others, with multiple addresses repeated across dates. Dahhaw sang Aug 1: 2500 block of 10th Avenue.
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Cedar Rapids
16Th Street
Duke Street
E Avenue
30Th Street
First Avenue E
14Th Street
Bever Avenue
J Street
B Avenue
Center Point Road
Second Avenue
Clive Drive
Boyson Road
Hollywood Boulevard
McCloud Place
Green Valley Terrace
10Th Avenue
21St Avenue
60Th Street
Brookview Lane
Candlewick Drive
Rockford Road
North Towne Place
10Th Street
Edgewood Road
Sixth Street
51St Street
Cherry Hill Road
Collins Road
66Th Avenue
Marion Home School Aid Program Faces Growth This Fall
Marion Independent School District expects about 620 students from 300 families across 25 districts to participate in the home school assistance program next year. Cedar Rapids leads with 210 enrollees, Linn-Mar 160, Springville 32, while 29 students will reach 12th grade.
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Kevin Kane
Marion
Marion Independent
Tom Ertz
Marion Home
Cedar Rapids
Linn-Mar
Springville
Ertz
Mount Vernon superintendent gets 3.35 percent raise
Mount Vernon school board approved a 3.35 percent salary increase for district superintendent Jeff Schwiebert, retroactive to July 1, raising his pay to 99 240. The benefits package also rose 3.35 percent to 9 289, after a July 25 special session review with no action then.
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Mount Vernon
Lowa
Mount Vernon School Board
Jeff Schwiebert
Schwiebert
Cedar Rapids pool schedule ends season at multiple locations
Cedar Rapids Recreation Department releases late season pool hours with Bender Pool closing for maintenance at 3 30 p m and reopening Sept 7. Weekly schedules list Bever Cherry Hill Ellis Jones Noelridge pools with daily lap and open swim times and season closings through Sept 5.
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Cedar Rapids
Bender
Crrec
Bever
Cherry Hill
Ellis
Jones and
Noelridge
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Barkley Marion School Board
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Mount Vernon Rd
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22Nd Ave
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37Th Ave
Fourth Ave
Kirkwood Pkwy
A Ave
B Ave
29Th Ave
Ninth St
16Th Avenue
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Wiley Boulevard
Dahhaw Sang
C.R
Daryl Braun
Kori Braun
7Th Ave
Aerican Family Mutual Insurance Company
American Standard Insurance Company of
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Madison
American Family Insurance Company
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