Iowa Valley Food Co-op opens to sell local foods online
In Cedar Rapids an effort to boost access to local produce meat wine and cheese culminated with the opening of the Iowa Valley Food Co-op The distribution site at First Presbyterian Church hosted volunteers who sorted farmer deliveries and prepared online orders for customers Co-op organizer Jesse Singerman and founding member Scott Koepke spoke of the project as a rising tide for local foods.
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Iowa Valley Food Co-op
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Iowa Valley Food Co op opens with online orders and local reach
The Iowa Valley Food Co op invites consumer and producer members for a Sept 21 grand opening following a Sept 1 start for orders. With 110 consumer members from Cedar Rapids Marion and others, and 23 producers, the venture aims to improve food security and reduce obesity while charging $25 consumer and $75 producer memberships and 10 percent fees on sales.
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Iowa Valley Resource Conservation and Development
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Frog Hollow Farm
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Local arrests reported for assault and sexual abuse charges
The Log lists Belinda Valdez 21 of Kirkwood Blvd SW charged with assault Saturday in a vehicle on Highway 30. Matthew D. Zach 49 of Ellis Blvd NW faces assault choking a woman. Chandrae G. Furlow 19 of Iowa City charged with assault causing bodily injury. Trevon L. Johnson 18 charged with interference with official acts injuring an officer. Cody J. Bascom 20 charged with second degree sexual abuse involving a child under 12 between July 2009 and July 2010. Curtis W. Vangorp 60 charged with second degree sexual abuse and indecent contact with a child from 2009 through this month in Cedar Rapids.
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Third Ave
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Mary Dr
Marion
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Ave. NW
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Ninth St
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Kirkwood Blvd
Matthew D. Zach
Ellis Blvd
Chandrae G. Furlow
Westwinds Dr
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Trevon L. Johnson
Park Ave. SE
Burger King
33Rd Ave
Cody J. Bascom
Grinnell
Curtis W. Vangorp
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Multiple suspects charged in Cedar Rapids drug and theft cases
James P. Coleman 46 of 310 Fifth Ave SE faces possession of precursors for meth production after allegedly buying pseudoephedrine on Aug 9. Tammy R. Sauer 45 of 1210 Memorial Dr SE charged with conspiracy to manufacture meth and precursor possession tied to purchases Sept 1 to Nov 30. Richard J. Stfirmin 28 with unknown address accused of drug tax stamp violation and possessing more than 1.5 ounces of marijuana near 3233 South Ridge Dr SW. Antonio M. Green 21 of 640 16th Ave SW charged with possession with intent to deliver and drug tax stamp violation after 8.1 grams of crack cocaine near 2010 Glass Rd NE. Numerous thefts and property losses logged at residences and businesses, including electronics, tools, and other items totaling thousands of dollars across Cedar Rapids locations such as 5554 Klinger St SW 2640 Worthington Dr SW 5145 Johnson Ave SW 1026 18th St SW 230 Collins Rd NE 441 18th St SW 5259 Johnson Ave SW 4015 Glass Rd NE 3801 Beverly Rd SW 4015 Glass 375 16th St SE 1612 12th Ave SE 1220 K St SW 44 Summer Circle NE 361 20th St SE.
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Fifth Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
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Memorial Dr. SE
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South Ridge Dr
Antonio M. Green
16Th Ave
Glass Rd
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Johnson Ave
18Th St
Ryan
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Evansdale Ski Club Tragedy Claims 9-Year-Old
A Waterhawks Ski Club member, nine years old, died after a water-skiing accident at Eagle Lake in Evansdale. The boat towing the skiers struck him as others fell in. He died at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo. No charges expected.
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the Gazette
Eagle Lake
Waterhawks
Covenant Medical Center
Waterloo
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