Gazette seeks entries for ninth annual Eastern Iowa success tribute
The Gazette calls for ideas for its 2002 Success issue to feature innovative projects by people of all ages. Submissions must be written and sent by Jan. 18 to Phyllis Fleming at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids or via fax, email, or mail. An Ottumwa man, William Martin Jr., 44, was charged with first degree theft forgery and identity theft after posing as a Norway businessman to open a Quad Cities bank account and obtain a cashier’s check for over 34000.
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Quad Cities
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Kerry Koch
Frontier Natural Products
Power outage hits Cedar Rapids area for three hours
About 200 customers lost power in Cedar Rapids Saturday after a spacer cable broke from a power line near Wilson Avenue SW. Alliant Energy spokesman John Ruff said the outage began at 8 47 a m and restored shortly after 11 a m. The spacer cable rupture caused lines to rub together before a crew replaced it.
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Wilson Avenue
Vilsack to Speak at Cedar Rapids Rotary Meeting
Governor Tom Vilsack will address the Cedar Rapids Rotary Club on Monday at noon. The event takes place at the Crowne Plaza Five Seasons Hotel located at 370 First Avenue NE.
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Hampton couple found dead after domestic dispute
Franklin County sheriff’s office says Gordon Woltjer and Angela Devries-Woltjer aged 37 and 32 were found dead Friday after a domestic dispute ended in gunfire. Police treat it as murder suicide. Three cats died in a house fire near Olin. Firefighters reported a small room with a computer damaged in the blaze. The owner was away at the time.
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Franklin County Sheriff's Office
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