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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 2011
Page
3
Cedar Rapids police began towing un moved vehicles left in snow piles after last week's storm. About 30 cars were slated for towing with 15 seized by midafternoon and others moved into compliance. Fines total around 150 plus 15 a day storage.
Kirkwood Community College approved two construction bids. Woodruff Construction won a $2.4 million Iowa Hall remodeling including kitchen conversion and system upgrades. Horsfield Construction bid $311,000 to build a traffic roundabout at the main entrance intersection Training Drive.
Michael Hicks, 21, of Cedar Rapids, sentenced to 10 years in Linn County for first degree theft and extortion tied to a December 2009 robbery. Victim Riley ODeAn, 19, reported being pistol whipped and left injured on Highway 100. Bryar Byrne and Elijah Newman receive longer or pending sentences.
Mohamed Hassan, a Kirkwood student from Egypt, says he feels pride over his country's protests after learning of his friend's death. A United Nations Association Student Alliance event on campus raised funds for the Egyptian Red Cross.
Marion Police Chief Harry Daugherty mailed a no weapons notice to about 600 local businesses citing a Jan. 1 state law change. The Iowa Conservative Union accuses political motive, while Daugherty says the effort was educational and paid from seized funds.
Marion council would earmark 30 percent of extension proceeds to property tax relief with 50 percent for roads and 15 percent for municipal facilities upgrades. City Manager Lon Pluckhahn projects 100 to 120 million in today's dollars, funding a new police station library expansion and more.
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