Grant Wood receives Iowa Award posthumously
Gov. Chet Culver announced Grant Wood as the 20th Iowa Award honoree, crediting the late painter of American Gothic with inspiring Iowans. The award, decided by a foundation of officials and citizens, will be presented in a fall ceremony at the State Historical Building.
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Shey challenges McGrane for District 3 on Cedar Rapids council
Cedar Rapids at large member Pat Shey announces bid to win the District 3 seat currently held by Jerry McGrane. The 50-year-old attorney, who served in the Iowa Legislature, frames flood recovery progress and redevelopment as core issues while praising council discipline and federal funding efforts. He notes his business ventures and family ties to the area.
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Linn-Mar receives energy rebate for efficiency upgrades
Alliant Energy presents Linn-Mar Community School District a 101552 dollar rebate for energy efficiency upgrades at Novak Elementary and Linn Grove Elementary in Marion. Geothermal heating and cooling, improved insulation, efficient windows and lighting cut annual energy use by 41704 kilowatt hours and save about 44300 dollars per year.
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Judge Allows Review of Rape Victim Mental Health Records
Cedar Rapids Sixth Judicial District Judge Mitchell Turner ruled that the defense for Bruce Braggs may inspect the victim’s mental health records in the second degree sexual abuse case. The hearing was set for 1:30 p.m. Friday to resolve further issues.
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Iowa Iowa Lottery Draws Report for Friday August 21
Results list lottery games across Iowa Illinois and nationwide. Include Cash Game Pick 3 and Pick 4 drawings Midday and Evening totals Little Lotto 6 of 48 Mega Millions with jackpot 207 million and Mega Ball 13. Jackpot for 6 of 48 stands at 2.5 million.
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News tip line numbers for The Gazette
The Gazette lists contact numbers for tips in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City plus a toll free option for Iowa. Citizens are encouraged to call The Gazette News Tip Line to report news events or provide information.
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Gazette Communications Cedar Rapids Gazette listing
Establishment date 1883 and daily publication at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401. Postage paid Cedar Rapids. Subscription rates by carrier mail and regional terms listed. AP exclusive republication rights noted. Postmaster address and contact numbers included.
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Gazette promotes recycling and soybean ink pledge
The Gazette emphasizes environmental stewardship by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It invites readers to recycle papers at City Carton or local recycling locations as part of its commitment to the future.
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Community Calendar Highlights Offer Local Music and Events
The Cedar Rapids area lists a full day of events from Music in the MUD at Campbell Steele Gallery in Marion to the Amana Model A Ford Day. Other activities include Cedar Rapids SIDS Walk, Back To School Fun Day, Venice Night & Fireworks in Cedar Rapids, and theatre shows in Amana and Iowa City. Numerous venues host free movie nights, dances, and forums with details and contact numbers provided.
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Oosley Tour Listings Include Quilt Trips and Shows
Travel notes show multiple getaways from Washington IA through Wisconsin Illinois and Indiana. Destinations include Cranberry Festival in Wisconsin Dells, Amish Country in Shipshewana, and a Destines show. Prices range from 49 to 449 dollars with meals, tours, and entertainment.
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