Linn-Mar approves 21600 for long-range facilities plan
Linn-Mar school board approved a 21 600 expenditure for a long-range facilities master plan to be prepared by Cost Planning and Management International Ted Rozeboom Architects. The plan will be presented to the public in mid September. The board also set the 1996 97 school calendar with Aug 27 start and June 5 1997 end, plus possible snow makeup days March 24 27 and June 6. Insurance carriers will handle heating coil repair issues at the new intermediate school.
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Linn-Mar
Cost Planning and Management International
Ted Rozeboom
Des Moines
Wayzata
Minn
Cedar Rapids Soybean Plant Fire Blocks Access At 411 6th St NE
Firefighters battled an early Monday blaze at the Cargill soybean processing plant in Cedar Rapids. The 3:32 am fire blocked entryways as soybeans swollen by water and steam filled corridors. crews cut through the upper building and sifted through soybeans to reach the fire. No injuries reported. Damage cost and cause are not yet known.
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Cargill
6Th St
Cedar Rapids
Brad Gorman
Gorman
Three Maroa residents hospitalized after I 80 crash east of West Branch
A Sunday afternoon collision on Interstate 80 near West Branch involved a van from Maroa driven by J Lynn Huffman and a semi driven by Eugene Dawes. Huffman his daughter Jamie and wife Robin were transported to University Hospitals in Iowa City in fair condition.
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Maroa
Ill
State Patrol
J. Lynn Huffman
Maron
Eugene Dawes
Walford
Dawes
Huffman
Jamie
Robin
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Family fights claims in Bell library seizure case
The Bell family says their father Byron Bell was wronged as federal officials pursue items seized from his Cedar Rapids home on the day of his funeral. U.S. Attorney Stephen Rapp and Robert Teig unsealed FBI search documents amid public interest and questions over ownership of library items.
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Azette
Byron Bell
Masonic Library & Museum
Cedar Rapids
U.S
Robert Teig
Bell
Rita Tharp
Pamela Clinton
Barry Bell
Larry Tharp
Stephen Rapp
Teig
U.S. District Court
FBI
Mayberry Dr
Rapp
Pavny aLake
van Faulker
Vodka Found Among Car Items in Fatal Linn County Standoff
Patrick Morgan, 19, was shot dead by Deputy Mike Zlatohlavek after a traffic stop on Highway 30 at Jappa Road. Investigators seized items from Morgan's car including a vodka bottle, a gun, and a blanket and bag. Morgan, a Kennedy High School graduate, was buried today.
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Rick Smith
Patrick Morgan
Linn County
Sheriff's Immediate Response Unit
IRU
Morgan
Ely
Mike Zlatohlavek
Division of Criminal Investigation
DCI
Don Zeller
Highway 30
Jappa Road
Jamieson denied lower bond in murder case
Travis Jamieson of Monticello failed to persuade Judge Van Zimmer to reduce his 1 million dollar bond for the Cathy Jo Bohlken murder. The district court ruling cited Iowa law on securing appearance and public safety. Jamieson, 18, pleaded not guilty after DNA tied him to the victim, who was found Dec 26, 1993, with hands bound, a bag over her head, and multiple stab wounds.
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Dave Gosch
Wre
Anamosa
Travis Jamieson
van Zimmer
Zimmer
Iowa
Jamieson
Monticello
Cathy Jo Bohlken
Bohlken
Jim Thomas
Luanus
Paul
Luanus Jamieson
Cathy Jo Bohiken
Jones County District Court
Paul Jamieson
Thomas
Freedom Flame rekindling debated for Cedar Rapids memorials
ALuxembourg City Hall marker and a 1994 gift from Luxembourg inspire Cedar Rapids residents to discuss reviving the Freedom Flame atop the Memorial Coliseum. Veterans and local figures weigh costs, honor, and enduring tribute as talks continue with the Veterans Memorial Commission.
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Cedar Rapids
City Hall Memorial Coliseum
Pat Holmquist
Mary Mene
Freedom
George
Veterans Memorial Commission
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East Iowa Journal
David DeWalle
West Branch
IRA
Zeller
Kennedy High School
James Kivi
Jones County
Connie Sue Ricklefs
Kivi
Michael Cox
Delhi
Kiv
Monticello High School
Kim
Kirkwood Community College
Amanda Gassmann
Gassmann
Travis
Curn
Gazette
Chris Stewart
Luxemburg
Uxemburg
Luxemburg City Hall
Thayis Althoff
Luxembourg
France
Germany
Belgium
Ronald Larsen
ByUlDiicu
George Nimmer
Omaha
Ken Moon
Young Men's Bureau of
Cedar Rap
Ids
Ted Ruffin
McKinley High School
Hawkeye Boys State
Matt
Ramblin
Dave Rasdal
Amer
Atlantic Ocean
Europe
Africa
Dave Rasdai
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