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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 2009
Page
2
Light conditions expected across Cedar Rapids and Iowa City with daytime highs and tonight’s lows noted for local forecast. No precipitation mentioned. Winds mild with variable directions. Forecast focuses on daytime light exposure and cooler overnight temperatures.
The report lists high and low temperatures for Cedar Rapids 68 47 and Iowa City 69 48. River levels show Cedar River at Waterloo 6.19 and 6.97, Wapsipinicon at Independence 5.26, Anamosa 9.46, with Conesville 11.47. Coralville Pool elevation is 686.10 feet above sea level.
The Gazette calendar lists Friday Night Concert Series at Weatherdance in Iowa City, Czech Plus Band in Cedar Rapids, and family and arts events across Cedar Rapids, Coralville, Amana, and Iowa City. Highlights include Five Season's Dog Show, A L Theatre auditions, Disney songs at Old Creamery, and Central City Bluegrass Festival featuring community fundraisers and educational talks.
The Gazette, Cedar Rapids Iowa, established 1883, publishes daily at 500 Third Avenue SE. Postmaster address changes go to Gazette Communications P.O. Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Subscription rates listed by carrier and mail. General number provided.
Cedar Rapids and Iowa City contact lines are provided for general news tips circulation and toll-free access. The Cedar Rapids numbers include 319 398 8313 for general news, 319 398 8254 tip line, 319 398 8333 circulation, and 319 339 3155 for Iowa City. A toll free line 1 800 397 8333 is also listed.
The Gazette highlights commitment to the future by printing with soybean ink and on recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive SW or at nearby recycling locations.
The Gazette corrects Cracker’s The Mill Iowa City show time to Sunday 9 p.m. and Catfish Keith’s Friday 8 p.m. event. It also fixes the designer for a 1815 First Ave SE office project to Fusion Architects Inc of Hiawatha after an error in Thursday’s Money page. Readers may call 319 398 8313.
Iowa Lottery drew 6 9 13 30 31 for the 100000 Cash Game. Pick 3 Midday 5 9 0. Pick 3 Evening 7 1 5. Pick 4 Midday 7 0 7 8. Pick 4 Evening 5 5 1 7. Illinois Little Lotto 5 9 28 31 32 and 6 01 48. Jackpot stands at 3.25 million.
Linn County homeowners with wood burners may keep them as county supervisors vote to grandfather existing stoves from new emission standards. The measure, 4-1, moves to further readings before sending to the EPA for review. Critics question enforcement and operating standards for grandfathered units.
Iowa's surveillance shows rising West Nile and St. Louis encephalitis in mosquitoes and sentinel chickens prompting a warning from the Iowa Department of Public Health. Medical Director Dr. Patricia Quinlisk urges precautions through breeding-area elimination, DEET use, and avoiding outdoor activity at dawn and dusk. A midwest resident contracted West Nile this season. one Iowan died last year.
Becker 24 of Parkersburg faces first degree murder charges for the June 24 shooting of Aplington Parkersburg football coach Ed Thomas. The court granted the prosecution’s request for a separate psychiatric evaluation to be conducted by their doctor, Michael Taylor, with Butler County District Court Judge Stephen Carroll issuing the order. Greg Stevens and Scott Brown filed the motion Wednesday, and the evaluation is to be performed by a state psychiatrist.
Iowa congressman Leonard Boswell says meaningful health care reform may pass with bipartisanship but Dems should proceed without GOP help if needed. He supports tax incentives for small businesses and a public option while allowing private plans to continue. The remarks came at a reform-focused news conference with the Iowa Citizen Action Network.
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