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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1998

Page

9

Do you support Iowa drug testing of employees proposal

Public opinion note invites readers to discuss today’s question Do you support an Iowa proposal to conduct random unannounced drug or alcohol tests for employees TELUS is a non scientific sample of opinions posted on Fylowa Your Two Cents forum Topics include Clinton's legacy corporate drug testing and the Ellis Park ice skating rink debate

Iowa Fylowa Fylowa.com Clinton Ellis Park

Local government and school board schedule in Linn County area

A dense listing of proceedings and meetings for Linn County and surrounding towns on January 12 1998 including sessions of the Board of Supervisors the Cedar Rapids Board of Adjustment multiple city councils and school boards plus a Xavier High School informational meeting and a Winter Film Festival at Effigy Mounds National Monument center.

Linn County Board of Supervisors Linn County Administrative Office Cedar Rapids Board of Adjustment Linn County Local Homeless Coordinating Board Witwer Cedar Rapids School Board Second Ave Xavier High School Regis High School Marion Independent School Board S. 15Th St Marion Marion Public Library Board Coggon Cascade City Council Earlville Elkader City Council Elkader Highland Community School Board Riverside Hills City Council Iowa City Council Lone Tree Community School Board Mechanicsville City Council Newhall Thornburg Effigy Mounds Effigy Mounds National Monument Visitor Center Marquette Highway

Illinois Lottery Draws and Jackpots Update

Sunday picks show Pick 3 8 7 6 and Pick 4 8 4 5 1. Powerball 7 9 17 20 44 with Powerball 25. DC had the lone ticket. Wednesday jackpot at 10 million. Super Cash Lotto 13 18 24 25 30 37. Daily Millions red 11 18 white 3 7 blue 5 21. 100000 Cash Game 14 15 16 17 28. No Super Cash winner. Wednesday jackpot 520000.

District of Columbia

Vital Statistics Mercy and St Luke’s Birth Notices

Jan. 11 Jeanne and Doug Joens 115 16th Ave SE a daughter. Jan. 9 Fae and David Hoover Grinde Ely a son. Jan. 10 Marcia Reid 440 Cherry Hill Rd NW a daughter Tammy Morse 1628 Ave NE a daughter Tonya and Robert Ritchie 120 Fourth St NW a daughter. The Log reports from public safety agencies in Eastern Iowa. Drunken driving charges listed with arrest times and places. Susan Duttliner Brighton theft by check at HandiMart and Lenoch and Cilek between May and November 1997 second degree.

ST. Luke's Fae David Hoover-Grinde Ely Marcia Reid Cherry Hill Rd Tammy Morse Ave. NE Tonya Robert Ritchie Fourth St. NW Susan Duttliner Brighton HandiMart Lenoch and Cilek

Computer-use test offered as alternative to basic computer class

Cedar Rapids students may satisfy the graduation tech competency by passing an assessment rather than completing a computer class. The test, open to class of 2000 and younger, covers word processing catalog use and two of Internet, database or spreadsheet skills.

Becky Stover Gazette Cedar Rapids Tom Micek Micek

Inmate Assaults Officer at Anamosa Penitentiary

An inmate assaulted a correctional officer at the Anamosa State Penitentiary. Warden John Ault said the officer, Gary Hartig, required stitches to his face at Anamosa Community Hospital and was treated and released. The facility continued operating after the incident.

Cindy Hadish Anamosa State Penitentiary John Ault Gary Hartig Anamosa Community Hospital

Inmate Altercation Sends Officer to Hospital in Cedar Rapids

In a Sunday dining room incident at the prison in Cedar Rapids officer Hartig was struck by an inmate and needed CT scans at St Luke's Hospital. Three other officers were treated for minor injuries. The inmate, a lifer, had wanted to pass through the food line again and the dispute led to the assault.

St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Ault Hartig

County awaits McCaughey babies official birth papers

Iowa Methodist Medical Center spokesman said the hospital sent the McCaughey septuplets records to the Polk County Recorder's Office on Thursday but the county did not receive them. The hospital will reissue new records and mail them by certified mail, though county officials had not seen them by Friday.

McCaughey Iowa Methodist Medical Center Jason Menke Polk County Recorder’s Office Menke Iowa Methodist

Fire guts Fairbank business at Costello's Diesel

A fire destroyed Costello's Diesel in Fairbank causing up to 1 million in damages. About 20 semi tractors and farm tractors were lost as state fire marshal investigates the cause. No injuries were reported after 70 firefighters battled the blaze for over five hours.

Cindy Hadish Fairbank Costello Ted Vorwald Busi Oran Jesup Oelwein Dunkerton

Trial Opens in 1996 Iowa State Fair Murders Case

A Missouri woman Jamie Borushaski 24 goes on trial in Iowa charged with first degree murder for helping plan the killings of her parents the funnel cake vendors found bound gagged and shot to death at the 1996 Iowa State Fair jury selection begins soon opening arguments expected. Her husband Rodney and acquaintance Jeremy Sneed are already serving life sentences after guilty pleas or convictions. The defense notes the trial was moved to Linn County due to impartial juror concerns and will focus on motive and involvement with the plan to kill Bobie and Marilyn Brewer of Pierce City Missouri.

Associated Press Missouri Jamie Borushaski Joplin Rodney Jeremy Sneed Rodney Borushaski Polk County Sneed Rick Olson John Sarcone Sarcone Ise Borushaski Linn County Iowa Olson Florrie Midwest Richard Blane Jerimy Sneed Jerimy Miles Parks Missouri State Patrol

Prairie Crest teachers win awards and exhibit museum at Harding

Prairie Crest educator Susan Grabe, a second grade teacher at Prairie Crest Elementary, receives a Distinguished Teacher Award from the University of Iowa and a $1,000 grant. Gary Lindsay earns JEA certified journalism educator status. Harding Middle School curators open an Egyptian museum with multimedia displays for public view. Grant Wood AEA earns praise as a model program for technology integration and customer focus. Recommendations include expanded training models and tech integration support.

Becky Stover Susan Grabe Prairie Crest Elementary University of Iowa Gary Lindsay Kennedy High School Journalism Education Association Harding Middle School Evalua Tors Grant Wood Area Education Agency Media and Technology Center Grant Wood Aea The Gazette

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