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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 2000
Page
11
John Kohl of Lisbon was killed when the car he was driving struck him as he reached for his paper at a rural box on Sutliff Road. He died at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids after the 7 30 a m accident.
Deadline to submit stories for The Gazette annual Success tribute. Readers urged to propose Eastern Iowa success tales, with topics from new tech driven firms to traditional companies adapting to rapid tech change. Submissions by fax email mail or in person to Phyllis Fleming by March 12.
The Cedar Rapids school board opens with a closed expulsion hearing for a Washington student who brought an unloaded BB pistol to school on December 6 under zero tolerance policy. Open session action follows at 4:30 p.m. with reports on federal technology discounts and reading initiatives.
The American Red Cross hosts a blood drive from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Grant Wood Area Chapter in Cedar Rapids. Appointments are available by calling (319) 393-3500, and walk-ins are welcome.
The schedule lists a Treasury bill auction at 2 p.m. and 8:30 a.m. releases by the Labor Department on weekly jobless claims and the December consumer price index. It also notes the Dow opening week, retail sales, November business inventories, and December industrial production from the Commerce and Federal Reserve, with meeting notices to George Ford of The Gazette in Cedar Rapids.
Rebecca Hess, 39, co-owner of Canton Studios, moved from Dallas to Lisbon with husband Randy Rausch after losing her parents. She turned to stained glass, started local art fairs, joined Lisbon groups, and hosts Fourth of July events, weaving community and craft into her career.
Dave and Deb Hofmann of Swisher Iowa run a worm farming operation on their 43 acre farm. They use horse manure coffee grounds and brewery spent grain to raise worms and produce castings for fertilizer. They sell processed worm products to retailers through fish bait distributors and aim to capture value beyond traditional livestock profits.
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