Parents battle cabin fever in Iowa City as cold keeps families indoors
In Iowa City parents cope with extreme cold that shuts daycares and schools. Sarah Loebsack keeps 4-year-old Jacob Thompson at home while siblings and other children explore indoor activities at the public library and Tot Time at Mercer Park Aquatic Center. Pediatrician Ari Brown advises creative at home play to keep kids active and engaged.
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Homeless seek shelter amid bitter Iowa City cold
In Iowa City homeless residents spent a cold Sunday night under a bridge with wind chill near minus 40. Michael Daniels and Bonnie Brookhart said they avoided Shelter House due to crowding and found temporary shelter with a church-funded motel stay arranged by police.
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Former pastor to challenge Johnson County attorney in Iowa City
John Zimmerman a 45 year old former Mennonite pastor and recent law school graduate announced he will stop prosecuting marijuana possession and public intoxication charges if elected Johnson County attorney He aims to weed out cases arising from alleged racial profiling and reduce bonds for non violent crimes He will challenge Janet Lyness who has led prosecutions since 2007 in the June 3 Democratic primary Zimmerman announced at a Iowa City Public Library event with a later meet and greet at Meeting Room A.
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The Gazette Publishing Details and Subscriptions
The Gazette is a Cedar Rapids daily published at 501 Second Ave SE. It lists subscription rates 7 per week or 364 per year, out of state 468 per year. Postmaster address changes go to Gazette Co Inc PO Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406. General number 319 398 8211.
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