Break in Iowa cold snaps promises brief respite
National Weather Service forecasts a temporary warming trend as high pressure moves south. Eastern Iowa may see mostly cloudy skies with light snow, highs 15 to 20. Tonight, snow chances rise to 30 percent with lows 5 to 10 above. A colder, windy pattern returns midweek with subzero temps, mainly dry Thursday to Saturday. Road conditions worsen on I-35 with fatal crash near Hampton.
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Des Moines
National Weather Service
Iowa
Hawkeye State
Compulsive cleaning mirrors a gay man's inner guilt
Dear Dr Brothers outlines a gay couple facing compulsive cleaning as possible guilt washing. Therapy may help if behavior masks unspoken emotional conflict. A separate letter urges counseling to address a teen daughter's promiscuity and parental guilt, emphasizing emotional distance and professional guidance.
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Dr. Brothers
C.D
L.B
North Liberty restores water after frozen pipe incident
North Liberty officials report the water tower refilling Monday after workers thawed a frozen elbow on the tower side. The outage began Sunday when outside air froze the pipe, cutting flow from well water and draining reserves to 3 feet while 940 households faced intermittent service.
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North Liberty
Joel Kitch
Kitch
Churches reschedule Christmas Eve and Day services
Bad weather canceled many Christmas services in the Tipton area. The First United Methodist Church in Marion will host a 7 p.m. Christmas Eve service at 1277 Eighth Ave. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tipton will hold a 7 p.m. informal hymn sing in its fellowship hall as a make up for missed services. Members and friends from area churches are invited to attend.
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First United Methodist Church
Eighth Ave
Marion
Fellowship Hall
Friends of Trinity
Tipton
Dear Abby Kids who steal a smoke ceat themselves
Dear Abby responds to a reader about teens sneaking and smoking and a local newspaper article that inspired six youths to quit. The column stresses anti smoking messages from a teen perspective and offers Abby’s booklet for readers.
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Abby
N.J.R
Pell City
Ala
Marie West Cramer
Daily Home
Talladega
P.O
Hollywood
Calif
City Briefs seek classes and events in Cedar Rapids area
Community notices announce Mercy Hospital Wellness Program registrations for 8:30 and 9:30 a.m. Tuesday and Thursday and 5:45 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday eight week session starting January 3. Also story hour at the Public Library, travel ads, retiree meeting, Kiwanis talk, budgeting help, restaurant specials, and ads for shops and services in the Cedar Rapids area.
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Mercy Hospital
Public Library
Third Ave. SE
Local Government and Talent Event Schedule
Cedar Rapids City Council informal session at City Hall fourth floor chambers. Linn Supervisors meet at the Administrative Office Building board room. Linn County Health Center Board convenes in Health Center Building. Linn County Board of Adjustment in their board room. Hiawatha Water Board meets at City Hall. Operation Native Talent registration starts 11 a.m. with career sessions noon to 4 p.m. Movies listed on page 7B.
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Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt Hotel
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