Transit depot completion ends decade long planning saga
The city will finish bus depot renovations by November at the Ground Transportation Center on Third Street SE. The project removes a metal barrier and adds a sidewalk to improve safety as buses enter and exit without backing up, ending a years long debate over site location and funding.
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Eastern Iowa flood risk shifts with crete frost and thaw
Weather officials describe crete frost reducing soil permeability after a wet winter in 10 eastern Iowa counties including Linn and Johnson. Rain and snowmelt after thaw raise flood chances on Cedar River Iowa City and Mississippi towns, with Coralville Lake buffering Cedar Rapids and forecast minor flood risks varying across Marengo Guttenberg Dubuque Elkader Sigourney Kalona and others.
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Public safety notes from Eastern Iowa arrests
The Log reports charges from public safety and county attorney offices in Eastern Iowa. Timothy Kriz, 27, Iowa City, faced with child endangerment and driving while license revoked after reportedly impaired marijuana use and a sleeping driver with a child in back. Christopher Domenech, 25, and Dylan Schreder, 23, both cited in Iowa City cases. Katelyn Becker, 21, Cedar Rapids, charged with assault causing bodily injury by choking during an argument.
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Cedar Rapids
Upper Iowa University to Freeze Tuition for 2013-14
Upper Iowa University will pause tuition for the 2013-14 year on the Fayette campus. Acting President Richard Patrick said the move aids students amid financial challenges, while the board kept room and board increases at 3 percent.
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