19 Feb 2000
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 2000
Page
1
Cedar Rapids Washington students Ryland Shelton and Kendy Ealy perform in the play Children of a Lesser God with sign language reflecting deaf characters. The production showcases acting depth and inclusivity in the school’s theater program.
Iowa City West diver Tyler Luebke prepares for the state meet in Iowa City as weather and competition shape the day. The report notes a focus on performance and upcoming events.
Michael Hayslip, a former Jones County jailer, admitted guilt to two counts of vehicular homicide linked to a May 3 crash that killed Barbara Bruegger and Michael Meade. Two other counts, alleging intoxicated impairment, were dropped under a plea deal. Sentencing is set for April 14.
Cedar Rapids weather forecasters warned of a heavy Y2K storm and city crews prepared for widespread disruptions. Final totals edged just over six inches, with officials saying it was the low end of predictions. Roads opened gradually as plows worked through rural drifts and traffic moved to normal levels.
A major storm spread snow and sleet across the Midwest and East. In Cedar Rapids three children Sharden Houke 11 Demirr Houke 10 and Thomas Slaughter 10 shovel a front walk for the Kellys for five dollars a house. For cancellations call CITYLINE Cedar Rapids 363 7000 or Iowa City 337 7000 or visit KCRG.com.
In Newberry South Carolina both Bush and McCain pressed for victory ahead of Tuesday primaries. Bush sought to steady wavering supporters while McCain urged accountability and highlighted his momentum after New Hampshire. Absentee voting signaled high turnout potentially favoring McCain.
Hy-Vee stores in Iowa City and Coralville will stop sending crushed glass bottles to landfills after regulators flagged potential violations of the Iowa bottle deposit law. Ruth Mitchell said the company will coordinate with distributors to handle returned bottles properly.
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