Marion invites public input on future city plan at open house
City officials and Olsson and Associates planners seek ideas from residents during midday and evening sessions with an 8 a.m. to noon Friday open house at City Hall. Treharne stresses no idea is rejected and welcomes unconventional thoughts to shape downtown redevelopment and corridor projects.
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City Hall
Treharne
Seventh Avenue
Olsson and Associates
Marion
Midwest
Linn Mar
35Th Street
31St Street
Highway 100
29Th Avenue
County Home Road
Marion Chamber of Commerce
Suspected murder death under investigation near Center Street house
Deputies patrol the area as autopsies are awaited. Neighbors report a woman, mother of three, found dead in a white house on Center Street. The victim worked as a card dealer at Riverside Casino and Golf Resort. Authorities will release names after autopsies. no public safety concern is cited.
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Pulkrabek
South Center Street
White House
Mary Larsen
S. Center St
Sam
Larsen
Hayge
Sam Larsen
Riverside Casino
Center Street
James
Lorna Petsel
Johnson County Attorney’s Office
Johnson County Medical Examiner
DCI
Sheriff's Office
Australians mourn as Black Saturday wildfires claim many lives
Residents across Australia gather in drought scorched fields and Melbourne ceremonies to mourn more than 200 people killed in the February 7 fires. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd joins survivors, dignitaries, and families as bells toll and white flowers honor the dead.
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Whittlesea
Australia
Kevin Rudd
Melbourne
Clair Wade
Rudd
Queen Elizabeth
Princess Anne
Families stretch budgets to keep kids in activities
Parents in Iowa City and Cedar Rapids balance finances to keep children in dance and soccer as local recreation centers report rising use. Natalie Suiter notes costumes and recital fees strain budgets but keep Sierra at Kate Carol and Company Dance. Shawn Mims cites $35 soccer at the rec center as affordable amid layoffs.
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Natalie Suiter
Sierra
Iowa City
Kate Carol and Company Dance
Suiter
University of Iowa
Library and Recreation Center
Shawn Mims
Cedar Rapids
Whirlpool Amana
Dejia
Michael Moran
Iowa City Recreation Center
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2Nd St
Oral Ridge Mall
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Dodge St
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