Special Springville City Council election to fill unexpired term
In Springville a special election is held today to fill a two year unexpired council term after Mayor William Cooper, elected in November, vacated the seat left by Ben Baily who resigned September 7. Only Rick Mysak filed nominating papers. Mysak sits on the Board of Adjustment and previously finished fourth with 160 votes in November for three seats.
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Springville
William Cooper
Ben Baily
Cooper
Rick Mysak
Mysak
Board of Adjustment
Cedar Rapids police warn sex offender moves into northeast neighborhood
Cedar Rapids police issued a public safety notice under the Iowa Sexual Offender Public Notification program that Marty D. Ohlhauser, 26, has moved into a northeast Cedar Rapids apartment at 925 74th St. NE. Described as high risk to re offend he pleaded guilty in 1996 to assault with intent to commit sexual abuse. He has tattoos noted on his arms and back. He had previously lived in southeast Cedar Rapids. The piece also mentions a local snack test market and a postponed Kennedy High School concert.
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Cedar Rapids
Marty D. Ohlhauser
74Th St
Iowa
Ohlhauser
Local author Jacquline Briggs Martin visits All Saints students
Cedar Rapids area first graders welcomed children's author Jacquline Briggs Martin at All Saints Catholic School The author of Snowflake Bentley spoke about turning ideas into stories and how real life inspires her books Students shared thoughts on acorns and oak trees from Button Bucket Sky and learned how reading writing art and science connect The author emphasized writers draw from life and do not need to dream it all up
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Martin
Mount Vernon
Gail Barrels
Linn County Conservation Department
Patti Greenwood
Ann Goodlove
Greenwood
Jacob Randall
Jacqueline Briggs Martin
Bizzy Bones
Uncle Ezra
All Saints Elementary School
Cedar Rapids
Caldecott Medal
College Community considers one year instructional levy
Cedar Rapids College Community school board will hold a public hearing and vote on a one year 245000 instructional levy to fund three full time elementary teachers and six half time teachers across high school and middle school. The plan would largely come from local property tax with state match and possible voter referendum.
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Becky Stover
Cedar Rapids
College Community School Board
Mick Starcevich
Starcevich
From Mississippi Cotton Fields To Iowa Quarterback Scout
Successful C R man recalls path from Mississippi cotton fields to Cedar Rapids HR roles and a 1996 move to United Fire & Casualty. Wil Hollis, born near Pontotoc in Possom Trot, faced segregation in 1947 and later became NFL hopeful with the St Louis Cardinals before transitioning to business and community life in Iowa.
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C.R. Man
Mississippi
Hawks
Wil
Cedar Rapids
FMC
Noland and
Life Investors
United Fire & Casualty Co
Nadine
Marion
Norwest Financial
Des Moines
Possom Trot
Miss
Pontotoc
St. Louis Cardinals
NFL
Cardinals
Green Bay
Wil Hollis
Boys Town
Omaha
Neb
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Channel 9
KCRG
Swiffer
Stax
Kennedy
Kennedy High School
Mark Stewart
Marty D. Ohihauser
Assaul
Once Upon
E. Iowa
Hotos
David Lee
al Rowe
Chuck Finnegan
L.L. Pelling
North Liberty
Pelling
Miami
Gazette
Dave Rasdal
Ramblin
Monsignor Wagner
Father
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