Cedar Rapids Meetings and Nature Center Events
Today December 30 features a 9 am Cedar Rapids City Council meeting at City Hall and a 10:30 am Linn County Board of Supervisors session in the Administrative Office Building. An outdoors Holiday Calorie-Killer Walk starts at 10 am at Indian Creek Nature Center with a $1 member and $2.50 non member fee. Jane Shuttleworth, environmental educator, speaks about iguanas in Panama at 7:30 pm in the Indian Creek Nature Center sugar house. members free, non members $2.
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Cedar Rapids
Indian Creek Nature Center
Jane Shuttleworth
Panama
Sugarhouse
New Year holiday offices and services schedules listed
Linn County offices and the landfill close Thursday and Friday with the landfill reopening Saturday. Linn District Court and U S Federal Court stay open Thursday and close Friday. Cedar Rapids offices open Thursday, close Friday. Friday trash delayed to Saturday. Cedar Rapids Public Library closes Thursday 3 p m and Friday, reopens Saturday. Marion offices closed Thursday and Friday, trash Friday to Saturday, library hours shift. Banks in Cedar Rapids and Marion close Friday. eight major banks operate Thursday and Saturday except Peoples Westdale which closes at 5 p m New Year’s Eve. A 10 year old girl injured by a neighbor’s accidental rifle shot near Dundee. treated and released. Post Office closed Friday. boxes accessible 5 a m Thursday to 12 30 a m Friday. deliveries paused. other postal services available via Self Service Centers.
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Linn County
Linn District Court
U.S. Federal Court
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Dundee
Delaware County
Lindale Mall
Westdale Mall
Northwest Station
Johnson Ave
Campaign finance questions hit Cedar Rapids recreation bond
Linn County officials say groups backing and opposing a 7.75 million Cedar Rapids recreation center violated Iowa Campaign Financial Disclosure Law by failing to file statements. The Dec 15 bond measure was defeated 15 percent in support. leaders defend lack of filings and vow compliance.
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Dick Hogan
Atte County
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Linn County
Linda Langenberg
Linn
Dick Jordan
Recreation Center Citizens Committee
Dick Rehman
Metropolitan Housing Association
Rec Center
Langenberg
Snow routes lead to dozens of tows in East Iowa
Streets Commissioner Wayne Murdock cites enforcement on emergency snow routes with 40 vehicles towed by Miller's Towing Service after snow storms. Eight hours were spent plowing Sec ond through Bever avenues as tow crews cleared the area. Routes may be enforced again if drivers fail to move cars in the coming days. Also, Chatham Oaks Inc will receive a $20,400 advance from Johnson County grant for Workers Compensation fund as part of a $110,000 monthly installment.
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Streets and Public Improvements
Wayne Murdock
Murdock
Streets Department
Bever Avenues
10Th
Miller
Iowa City
Chatham Oaks Inc
Johnson County
Johnson County Board of Supervisors
Tom Stockett
Chatham Oaks
Condition improves for Center Point man after crash
A Center Point man listed in critical condition after an accident Saturday was found in serious condition last night at St. Luke's Hospital. Kevin Squires, 26, drove east on Forest Edge Road at 1:50 p.m. when his pickup slid into the intersection with Alice Road, striking a southbound van driven by Evan Paul, 21, Central City. Paul was treated and released.
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St. Luke’s Hospital
Kevin Squires
Center Point
Forest Edge Road
Alice Road
Evan Paul
Central City
Paul
Project Share aids poor pay utility bills via IE initiative
Iowa Electric Light and Power unveils Project Share to help elderly, disabled, and low income residents cover energy costs. Starting Friday, customers can donate with monthly bills. funds managed by HACAP for 55 county area, with 25 percent match from IE shareholders. Aimed at 100 families per month through November.
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Heather Sloman Wood
Gazette City Hall
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Hawkeye
Don Maniccia
HACAP
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Campaign Finance Disclosure Office
Jordan
Rehman
Williams
Recreation Commission
Citizens Committee
Dan McLean
Recreation Department
Lease America
McLean
Citizen's Committee
Post Office
Kgan-Channel 2
John Ganahl
Ganahl
Kodak and Wendys
Kodak
Wendy's
Linn Photo + Follers Doe College
Cedar Falls
Sampsons
Photo World
Henry Louis
Brenneman
University
Waterloo
Walden Photos
Wally
Merchants National Bank
United Way
F.C
Banks OF Iowa’ Bank
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