Daily Notebook Poll Signals Strong Meeting Time Trends
Cityline readers were invited to answer two questions via 363 7000 or 337 7000 using category 1111 before 7 p.m. Yesterday asked if school bond margins should drop from 60 to 50 percent with 133 responses showing 7 percent YES and 93 percent NO. Today asks if workers spend too much time in meetings.
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Cityline
Weekend civic meetings and cultural events in Linn County area
A dense calendar lists public board sessions for Linn County Supervisors Medicaid and Cedar Rapids schools, plus Marion district meetings. Community events include Lenten coffee with Bill Hood at Harambee House, Cornell Chautauqua lectures on The History of the South, Chopin in The Awakening discussion, and a Cedar Rapids Symphony luncheon. Concerts, readings, and Black History Month events feature Phillip Jones and Lan Samantha Chang among Iowa City, Cedar Rapids, and local college venues. Major venues include the Linn County Administrative Office Building, Health Department, Educational Service Center, and several high schools and colleges.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Linn County Administrative
First St
Linn County Medicaid
Linn County Health Department
13Th St
Cedar Rapids Community School District Board
Second Ave
Marion Independent School District Board
S. 15Th St
Marion
Lan Samantha Chang
Mark Levine
University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop
Chemistry Building
U of
Phillip Jones
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Johnson County
Prairie High School
Iowa
Carver-Hawkeye
Prairie
College Community School
Linn
Johnson
Benton
Illinois Lottery Drawing Summary for Weekend Numbers
Iowa Illinois Pick 3 results show 2 9 6 in Illinois Evening. Illinois Pick 4 Evening 5 8 4 9. Saturday Powerball 6 15 16 24 39 with Powerball 12 and Jackpot 14 million, no winner. Wednesday jackpot 16 million. Cash 4 Life 10 28 78 89. Saturday Cash Game 4 7 10 13 33 for 100000 win.
Vital Statistics Birth announcements from Mercy and St. Luke's
On Feb 18 Melissa Stoffel and Jason Long at 28040 Ave NW welcomed a son. Feb 20 Kendra Cook and Karsten Cook at 1020 Staub Ct NE welcomed a daughter. At St. Luke's Feb 19 Elizabeth Nielsen and Jared Kaltenbach of North Liberty welcomed a daughter. Feb 20 Nicole Jilovec and Dan Jilovec Mechanicsville welcomed a daughter. Kelly Wsetecka and Randy West?alka 1309 Norwood Dr SE welcomed a son. Kelly Westphal and Chris Westphal of Olin welcomed a son. Bryn Hayes and Paul Hayes at 1 20 Josephine Lane NW welcomed a daughter. Feb 21 Shauna Harrah and Dennis Harrah of Anamosa welcomed a son.
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Melissa Stoffel
Jason Long
Ave. NW
Kendra
Karsten Cook
Staub Ct
ST. Luke's
Elizabeth Nielsen
Jared Kaltenbach
North Liberty
Nicole
Dan Jilovec
Mechanicsville
Kelly
Randy Wsetecka
Norwood Dr. SE
Chris Westphal
Olin
Bryn
Paul Hayes
Josephine Lane
Pride From page 1B Prospective pork promoters and 4-H hog project
Kate Barnts raises hogs as a 4-H project each year and competes at the Linn County Fair and Iowa State Fair. Her parents Kim and Jim Barnts previously raised hogs. Jim works at Roadway Packaging Systems and boards hogs for neighbors. Kate values the county fair time and notes peers gaining control and helping others as part of the experience.
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Kate
Kim
Jim Barnts
Roadway Packaging Systems
Linn County Fair
Hiring looks good in Cedar Rapids spring outlook
Manpower Inc survey finds 36 percent of Cedar Rapids employers plan to add workers this spring with 3 percent expecting cuts and 61 percent foreseeing no change or unsure. The study covers 16,000 firms in 478 cities and notes Mason City leads Iowa with 43 percent planning more staff.
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Cedar Rapids
Manpower Inc
John Gavin Jr
Iowa Cities
Dubuque
Iowa City
Mason City
Sioux City
Delhi Mourns Two Teens After Rural Iowa Crash
In Delhi Iowa a memorial gathering drew about 100 students at Maquoketa Valley High School for Mark Bacon 15 and Kaye Krogmann 16 killed in a head on collision on 220th Avenue near Hillcrest two miles south of Delaware. Passengers Sarah Kintzle 14 and Scott Tumey 15 were hospitalized in serious and fair condition. Classes were adjusted for funeral services and services for Krogmann.
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Mitts
Mark Bacon
Kaye Krogmann
Delaware
Bacon
Krogmann
Iowa State Patrol
220Th Avenue
Sarah Kintzle
Earlville
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Scott Tumey
Covenant
Court rules killing tragic but justified
The 1995 federal suit by Wayne Tauke for the estate of Dale Tauke against Dubuque County and state officials was dismissed October 3, 1996. The 8th Circuit affirmed August 1, 1997, ruling officers faced a threatening, armed Tauke and used deadly force was objectively reasonable.
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Wayne Tauke
Dale Tauke
Dubuque County
Farley
8Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Tauke
Iowa
U.S
John Jarvey
Jarvey
Federal District Court
8Th Circuit
Marion names Barbara Kalkwarf new Marion Intermediate principal
Barbara Kalkwarf, longtime physical education teacher at Starry Elementary, will become Marion Intermediate principal. She will host weekly coffees at Washington Elementary to gather input as the building shifts to fourth and fifth graders, with five new classrooms and a gym added in preparation.
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Becky Stover
Barbara Kalkwarf
Marion
Kalkwarf
Starry Elementary School
Washington Elementary
the Swamp Fox
University of Iowa
Grant Wood Area Education Agency
Washington
The
Gazette
Cedar Rapids to Consider Driver Ed and Summer School Fees
Cedar Rapids school board will hear recommendations on driver education and summer school fees. A $85 driver education increase would raise next year’s fee to $235, with about 900 students affected. Summer school could rise 3.5 percent with costs from $37 to $174 and a summer driver ed rate of $310.
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C.R. School Board
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