Interurban Trail plan dropped over lack of land and funds
Linn County Conservation Board tabled the Interurban Trail project amid land and money shortages after a feasibility study estimated seven miles would cost about 1 million dollars. Opponents hailed the vote while supporters vowed to keep campaigning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Lee
Olson Gazette
Linn County Conservation Board
Patty Lee
Linn County Trails Association
John Hofmann
Hofmann
Mount Vernon
Lis
Means
Conservation Board
Karla Gibson
Lee
Stabbing Suspect Held In Linn Jail On Willful Injury Charge
Cedar Rapids man Kevin Vincent Meyer 38 is jailed in Linn County on 100000 bond after a Saturday night stabbing at Center Point. He allegedly stabbed Carol Steiner 43 in the stomach with a 10 inch butcher knife during a telephone dispute. Steiner remained in fair condition at St. Luke's Hospital. Parole revocation also filed against Meyer, who is on parole for second degree burglary and failure to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Hogan
Cedar Rapids
Center Point
Linn County
Kevin Vincent Meyer
10Th St. SW
Iowa St
Steiner
St. Luke’s Hospital
Meyer
Federal decision near for ethanol as city fuel additive
Houston report says federal officials may approve ethanol as a fuel additive for high pollution cities after a meeting between U S Senator Charles Grassley of Iowa and U S Agriculture officials. Grassley commented Monday on the potential move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Houston
U.S
Charles Grassley
Grassley
U.S. Agriculture
Raspberries Boosted by Wet Summer and Market Plans
Connie Oliphant expects another bumper raspberry crop after a wet summer. Red and purple berries sell for 2.50 per pint or 13 per flat, black raspberries at 3 per pint. Since 1986 the Oliphants built a loyal local clientele and plan to sell at Cedar Falls Waterloo Cedar Rapids and Marion farmers markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliphants
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Iowa researchers turn plant waste into biodegradable plastics
Two University of Iowa researchers Jonathan Cordick and Alexander Blinkovsky report a method to produce biodegradable, non toxic plastics from plant waste such as corn lignin using horseradish peroxidase. The work, presented at the Ninth International Biotechnology Symposium in Crystal City Virginia, suggests lignin could replace formaldehyde in phenolic resins used in housing, particle board and coatings, benefiting industry and farm states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Jonathan Cordick
Alexander Blinkovsky
College of Engineering
Center For Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing
American Society For Microbiology
Crystal City
Dordick
Iowa
Blinkovsky
Environmental Protection Agency
Bankruptcy filings in Cedar Rapids Division list debt, assets, exemptions
Several individuals including Denise A. Alger, Michael Mix, Brenda Fitzpatrick, and Ricky Bischof filed bankruptcy petitions in the Cedar Rapids Division. Debts range from about 5 thousand to 48 thousand with assets from under 600 to about 38 thousand and exemptions claimed from 575 to full.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
U.S
Denise A. Alger
First Ave. SE
Mike Stacey
Leina
Ala Clark- Stacey
Tama
Mark A. Becker
St. SW
Michael J
Beth A. Mix
Brenda J. Fitzpatrick
Country Club Dr
Marion
Ricky L. Bischof
N St. SW
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METRO
Carl Means
Will Ewart
Dan Biechler
Conservation Department
Ewart
Bertram
Darwin Harmening
Harmening
Biechler
Linn
Carol Steiner
Connie
Edward Madigan
GOP
Bush
Midwest
U of
Indian Creek
James J. Kidd
12Th Ave
Indian Creek Nature Center
Rundell
Michael C. Murray
Manchester
Billy L. Hartgrave
Vinton
Cityune
the Gazette
Scityune
William A. Ryder
William R. Ryder
D.C
C.C
R.P Palmer
Iowa Chiropractic Society
Ryder Chiropractic
31St Street
Pms
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Lewis Lentz
John Wilson
Bill McNiel
Rex Evans
Cedar Rapids Office Farm Bureau Insurance
Center Point Rd
N.E
Farm Bureau
Blue Shield Associates
Blue Shield of
Lowe
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