Weekend burglaries hit Independence five homes
One or more burglars entered unlocked doors during a weekend crime spree in Independence. A white 1997 Pontiac Grand Am with license 452 GOI was stolen. Police urge residents to lock doors and not leave keys in ignition and ask anyone with information to call (319) 334-2520.
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Two Teens Injured in Northeast Washington Collision
Iowa State Patrol reports a head on crash east of Highway 218 on 190th Street near Washington. Andrew Nicola 16 from Ainsworth sustained injuries and Corey Gingerich 15 from Ainsworth also injured. Nicola drove eastbound, James Kirk 30 of Lone Tree drove the westbound pickup. Gingerich was a passenger. other occupants unharmed.
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Andrew Nicola
Ainsworth
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Nicola
190Th Street
James Kirk
Lone Tree
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Iowa City teen earns rare ACT perfect score
Iowa City senior Ashlin Christensen-Szalanski, 16, achieved a perfect 36 on the ACT. Only 14 students nationwide did so in October. ACT spokesman Kelley Hayden noted about 1.8 million test takers annually and an average of 70 perfect scores each year.
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Christensen-Szalanski
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Jay Christensen-Szalanski
Kelley Hayden
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Weekly Cedar Rapids financial meetings and reports schedule
A sequence of local business meetings and government data releases for Cedar Rapids area. Events include credit association gatherings, toastmasters, businesswomen chapter meetings, landlords group, and labor department reports on jobless claims, producer price index, and December retail sales.
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Tivoli Gardens
Sheraton
Four Points Hotel
Cedar Rapids
Watts
Allianz Tower
Criabwa
American Business Women's Association
Freddie Mac
Linn County
Longbranch
Twixt
Town Rd
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Small Town Bar Owner Learns Rural Business Realities
Jerri Wolfe moved to Lone Tree Iowa in 1978 and bought 111 and 113 Devoe St to run MJ Wolfe’s bar and an ice cream shop with an apartment above. She learned that small business in a 1000-person town demands constant smiles and relationship building amid shifting local economies and loyal, local patrons.
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Jerri
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Nichols
Couple design firm blends art with architecture in Iowa City
Sanjay and Jigna Jain co own Akar Architecture and Design at 4 S Linn St Iowa City They left jobs in California to build a studio fusing art and function They design watches furniture and pottery and manage a showroom with jewelry and home goods Their philosophy centers on art as a necessity and on meticulous craft and color and texture in every project
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Nathan Hill
Anes
Iowa City
Sanjay Jani
California
University of Michigan
San Luis Obispo
Jigna
Sanjay
Bombay
India
Akar Architecture and Design
S. Linn St
William
Nowysz and Associates
Akar Architecture
Akar
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