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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 2003

Page

3

State mat preview guide to the wrestling championships

A guide outlining key matchups and contenders at the State Wrestling Championships. Analysts highlight top wrestlers from major programs, expected brackets, and potential title purses across weight classes.

Edgewood Road Bridge to be Demolished in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids will remove the Edgewood Road bridge at Highway 100 and lower and re grade the road to cross an abandoned railroad right of way, eliminating the need for a bridge. A separate note mentions a discussion on the elderly and a therapist using dreams to aid client awareness.

Edgewood Road Cedar Rapids

Specter of war weighs on consumer index

The influential index fell in February to its lowest level in nearly a decade, signaling strained consumer confidence amid global tensions. Separately, Donna Jones at Indian Creek Nature Center tapped a maple she planted as the tree rapidly matures, earning a rare distinction.

Indian Creek Nature Center Donna Jones

Top prep wrestlers primed for state meet in Des Moines

Several Eastern Iowans stand as favorites entering this week’s state wrestling meet in Des Moines. Scarves noted as must have accessories for added color and flair.

Des Moines

Mark Wills Signals Shift With Upbeat Musical Hints

Country singer Mark Wills hints in a weekend message that energetic tracks such as 149 Something mark a shift in his musical direction and style for future releases.

Mark Wills

Iowa GOP to approve 2 percent growth in state aid for schools

Republicans plan to raise state aid for Iowa public schools by 2 percent for fiscal 2005, adding 42.3 million to total aid of about 1.8 billion. Senate action and House concurrence expected this week, amid Gov. Vilsack’s budget proposal and concerns over budget guarantees and local property tax supports.

Iowa House Senate Rod Boshart GOP

Robin Palumbo Survives Cedar Rapids Gas Explosion

After a gas explosion leveled a northeast Cedar Rapids duplex on Eastern Ave NE, Robin Palumbo and her children escaped unharmed. She expressed gratitude to be alive as investigators search for the cause.

the Gazette Cedar Rapids Robin Palumbo Eastern Ave

Peoria firm eyes Linn County landfill project

Illinois firm Peoria Disposal Co. expresses interest in developing a Linn County landfill in Cedar Rapids. Chris Coulter said he spoke with Bluestem board member Lyle Hanson about Bluestem's siting, with Viola identified as the site Bluestem considers.

Dick Hogan Gazette Cedar Rapids Linn County Bluestem Solid Waste Agency Illinois Chris Coulter Peoria Disposal Co Cedar Rapids Finance Bluestem Board Lyle Hanson Bluestem Viola Hanson

Iowa school funding hikes projected for 371 districts

State aid and property tax revenues are forecast to rise over the next two fiscal years for Iowa's 371 public school districts. The Legislative Gazette graphic from the Fiscal Bureau outlines projected totals for fiscal 2003 2004 and 2005 with figures in billions of dollars and shows the mix of state aid and property tax funding.

Iowa

Kirkwood Students Craft Prosthetic Foot for Frostbitten Duck

Kirkwood Community College teams from surgical technology dental hygiene industrial tech and veterinary staff collaborate to save Daffney the Muscovy by molding a prosthetic foot and designing a movable joint for attachment. Linda Kennedy owner and instructor praises the learning experience as students mold the stub foot and plan the device.

the Gazette Edar Rapids Kirkwood Community College Daffney Linda Kennedy Kirkwood Iowa Kennedy Lisa Hebl Dental Hygiene Surgical Technology Industrial Tech Dental

Former Cedar Rapids insurer faces slim chance to recover funds

Vern Cooper, former owner of Vern Cooper & Associates, claimed debts of 7.8 million and assets worth far less in a bankruptcy filing. He is under Iowa state investigation for soliciting investments from insurance clients and issuing promissory notes deemed unregistered securities. Fifty four promissory note holders are listed as creditors.

the Gazette Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Insurance Agency Vern Cooper Cooper Rochester, Minn Vern Cooper & Associates State of Iowa

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