Local schedule of Linn County government and civic meetings
A packed list of hearings, sessions, and appointments for Linn County and nearby cities including Center Point Urbana Cedar Rapids Marion Hiawatha Fairfax and Central City with times venues and purposes such as council sessions boards of supervisors planning commissions and a nature center talk plus a Linn County health department venereal disease clinic and lottery draws and numbers.
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Linn County
Witwer
Center Point-Urbana
CPU Education Association
Cedar Rapids
Marion Water Board
Hiawatha City Council
Fairfax City Council
City Hall
Center Point City Council
Central City City Council
City
Bluestein
Marland
Iowa
Kirkwood Community College
Linn County Electrical Board of Examiners & Appeals
Third St
Hiawatha Park and Recreation Committee
Marion Planning and Zoning Commission
Linn County Health Department
13Th St. NW
Mercy and St. Luke's birth notices January entries
Vital Statistics records report births on January 8 and 9 at Mercy and St. Luke's hospitals. Kay Campbell, Tara Windenburg, Joanne Lacher-Walderbach, Jane Nesmith, and Christine Mrstik with partners noted. sons and a daughter listed. Totaled tallies for Thursday January 5 through Friday January 6, with compiled data by Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Co.
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Kay Campbell
Second Ave
Tara Windenburg
Simpson St. SW
Joanne Lacher-Walderbach
Ninth Ave
Marion
Jane and Bruce Nesmith
Iowa Ave
Derissiesesazieaan Sidasaza Enansy
Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Co
Theft Reported: Two Horses Stolen Near Coggon
The Gazette notes a theft report from Linn County. About 2 a.m. Monday two horses were taken from the Dave Carlson farm near Coggon according to public safety agencies.
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Dave Carlson
Coggon
Linn County Foresight 20 20 project eyes civic improvements
A 100 member citizen task force using the Civic Index assesses Linn County strengths and weaknesses and outlines steps to improve government cooperation, communications, planning, youth involvement, and local pride. Meetings in Beems Auditorium are open to the public with the next gathering on Jan 30 at 5 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie Zingula Gazette City Hall
Linn County
National Civic League
Cedar Rapids
Beems
Cedar Rapids Public Library
Second trial convicts Cedar Rapids man of robbery
Thomas Eicholtz, 37, of Cedar Rapids is found guilty on three counts of second degree robbery by Linn County District Court jurors after six hours of deliberation. He faces up to 10 years on each count and was remanded without bond pending sentencing. The July 12 holdup targeted three young women in a parking lot, with valuables valued at up to $2000. Witnesses testified, including three victims, and Eicholtz testified in his defense.
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Thomas Eicholtz
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Eicholtz
Kristin Hibbs
Cedar Rapids teachers pilot student focused evaluation plan
Eight Cedar Rapids Community School District schools test a teacher driven evaluation program focusing on goal setting and self assessment. Supervisors help troubled teachers while new staff keep traditional checks. The pilot, now in year two, includes six schools with broad district support and aims to grow professional development while ensuring student benefit.
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Julie Campbell
Cedar Rapids Education Association
Jefferson High School
Harding Middle School
Harrison Elementary School
Franklin Middle School
Coolidge
Wright
Madison
Cleveland
Ken Freeman
The
Education Association
Campbell
Lew Finch
Finch
Clinic seeks federal protection for abortion site in Iowa City
The Emma Goldman Clinic and Planned Parenthood in Iowa City seek federal protection after violence threats. U.S. marshals have been deployed to Planned Parenthood and state officials discuss security, as local law enforcement and officials weigh risks and possibl e protective measures.
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Iowa City Clinic
Johnson County
Iowa City
Emma Goldman
Gayle Sand
N. Dubuque St
U.S
Planned Parenthood of Greater
Sand
Planned Parenthood
Brookline
Mass
Norfolk
John Salvi
New Hampshire
Branstad
Martin
Jill June
R.J. Winkelhake
June
Grand Jury Meets in Elkader Over Behrend Death
A Clayton County grand jury convenes at 10 am to hear evidence in the death of Eugene Behrend of Millville. Behrend was shot at his family farm on Oct 23. Four men including his brother Martin were questioned and released. Iowa Attorney General James Kim plans to present evidence and expects a couple of days.
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Behrend
Mississippi River
Martin
Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation
Iowa
James Kim
Marion aims for aerial pumper to upgrade fire service
Marion officials push for a $371,000 quint fire truck with a 75 foot ladder to replace the city’s lack of an aerial unit. The vehicle would boost firefighting efficiency, reduce need for many firefighters, potentially improve fire rating, and lower insurance costs. Chief Ford invites residents to view the unit at the station as crews train.
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Ford
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Newton
Maquoketa
Sion
Two charged after Cedar Rapids fight and stabbing
In Cedar Rapids a fight and stabbing led to charges for Joshua High and a 16 year old suspect. William Mack, 19, suffered a minor back stab wound and was treated at Mercy Medical Center. High denied stabbing but was charged with carrying weapons. a juvenile suspect faced willful injury charges after a knife was recovered.
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Cedar Rapids
Mercy Medical Center
William Mack
31St St. NE
Mach
Colns Rd
High
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Fylona
TeleUs
Teleus Is A
Indian Creek Nature Center
Hy-Vee
Wilson Ave
Cityline
Illinois Lottery
ST. Luke's
Christine
Brad Mrstik
Linn Bird. SE
Pamela
Brad Luther
Swisher
Gazette
C.R. Man
Dick Hogan
Jerry Vander Sanden
Vander Sanden
C.R
By Becky Stover
By Lyle Muller
Christina Martin
Terry Branstad
Phyllis Henry
U.S. Marshal’s Office
Elkader
Joshua High
Manchester
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