Tama County approves day care facility agreement in Toledo
The Tama County supervisors approved a Childcare Facility Development Agreement for a $1 million Kids Corner Day Care Center in Toledo. The plan, involving the county city of Toledo South Tama County School District and Tama County Day Care Inc, moves toward new grants and loans after prior infrastructure talks. The center will relocate from Tama to land near Toledo Civic Center and expand to 132 children from the current 60.
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Opera Iowa brings outreach to Marion students
An eight member Opera Iowa ensemble toured Novak Elementary and St. Joseph schools in Marion delivering interactive workshops and a short performance to explain opera. The visiting company, based in Indianola and part of Des Moines Metro Opera, aims to inspire student interest in music while outlining opera business and singing. The troupe, in Iowa for three weeks, may expand to Illinois and Missouri.
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City moves to add utility franchise fee
Manchester plans a 4 percent franchise fee on electricity and natural gas to offset reduced state revenue. City Manager Dave Heiar expects lower property tax levy after debt service relief, with Exide Battery Corp will seek an 80 percent rebate on its electric bill. Some council members favor shared costs while opposing the fee’s impact on industry. If approved, the fee would take effect July 1.
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Cedar Rapids Library Union Backs New Facility Amid Rallying Support
Former library board member Curran Rosser praises Nancy for leading fundraising and Cedar Rapids residents’ belief in a new library after an overstocked nine level building with poor parking. McHugh recalls plans to seek 80000 from Hall Perrine but instead began a joint public private financing package sustaining high per capita library use and community pride.
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Logcity public safety roundup and birth notice item
The Log notes multiple public safety calls in Cedar Rapids and Marion including assaults, vehicle and kitchen fires, water spills and medical responses. It lists residents involved in incidents and a birth announcement for Jaiden, daughter of Aimee Nunemaker and Andy Thomsen in Marion at Mercy Medical Center.
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Manchester Sells Historic Thrill Park Lodge to Cedar Rapids Woman
The Manchester City Council sold the Thrill Park Lodge to Cheryl Meader of Cedar Rapids for ten dollars with a guarantee of one hundred thousand dollars in renovations. Meader plans to upgrade wiring and exterior work first, then finish the interior, aiming to use the now vacant property as retirement living space. The city seeks regional improvements but will not retain ownership, under a two year agreement.
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Vinton to fill vacated council seat Feb 24
VINTON Iowa The City Council will fill a seat vacated by Randy Forsyth who resigned after being elected Benton County sheriff in 2004. Casey Cooling moves to Ward 1 and the at large seat is filled by appointment. Applications accepted at City Clerk's office with petitions possible for election.
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