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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 2001
Page
1
More than 200 Linn-Mar sixth graders completed the Open for Business reading unit and learned basics of starting ventures. Local coverage notes the program's hands on approach and student engagement in a business know how exercise.
The state gathers millions in court fines each year but a large portion remains unpaid. Officials note collection gaps and ongoing efforts to improve recovery.
A shuffled classified page fragment lists sections such as Comics Jumble Legals Money Movies and Horoscopes. It hints at puzzles like Crisscross and Crypto Deaths as part of a local newspaper’s brief entertainment and advisory items.
Federal prosecutors accuse Donald Stickle Sr. and Donald Stickle Jr. of selling 8 tons of condemned beef pork lamb and venison from an Illinois locker to an Amish farmer in Drakesville Iowa in early January 1998. The meat had been damaged by a 1997 fire and was intended as pet food. no illnesses were reported.
The Postal Service plans an aggressive ad campaign using delivery trucks collection boxes and lobby spaces to generate up to 200 million dollars yearly. After tests with Universal Visa AOL ads will run on about 10 000 trucks in 11 markets with AOL You ve Got Mail. Ads on collection boxes will roll out soon.
The Iowa CAR program funds low income families with interest free loans up to 3000 dollars to buy a car, plus 500 dollars for repair costs. It expands from Lee County to Allamakee Buchanan Clayton Des Moines Grundy Howard and Winneshiek counties with a five year, 671000 dollar state and federal support.
In Cedar Rapids plan to recreate the city’s first log home and watering hole on its original Cedar River site draws opposition. Streets Commissioner Don Thomas leads the project with support from the Cedar Rapids Professional Land Surveyors Society and the Thursday Noon Optimist Club funding and labor while Parks Commissioner Dale Todd questions location suitability and permit needs.
On Friday Thomas pitched a cabin project and vowed to lobby on its behalf, promising a compact history with the sales pitch. He criticized Shep Herd as a squatter and opportunist who allied with horse thieves and counterfeiters. Rick Smith can be reached at (319) 398-8312 or ricks fylowa.com.
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