Cedar Rapids Woman Critical After Vehicle Strike
A Cedar Rapids woman Berniece Krouse 87 of 1558 Bever Ave SE remained in critical condition after a car hit her outside her home at 6 04. The driver William Hamilton 50 of 656 35th St SE was uninjured and the accident was under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Berniece Krouse
Bever Ave
William Hamilton
35Th St
Krause
Mercy Medical Center
Hamilton
Mace
Michael D. Hubbard
Marion Rd. NE
Apt
17Th St
Hubbard
Linn County Legislative Forums Open With Officials
The 1994 Legislative Forums start Saturday at 10 30 a m at the Correctional Service Complex William Faches Center 951 29th Ave SW Cedar Rapids residents can meet state officials and raise concerns The free sessions recur the third Saturday of each month during the session plus Feb 19 March 19 and April 16 The events are sponsored by the League of Women Voters YWCA Cedar Rapids Junior League United Way IA Women Political Caucus and AAUW Call 398 3675 for details.
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William Faches
29Th Ave
League of Women Voters
Ywca of
Cedar Rapids & Linn County
Junior League of Cedar
Parsons expansion eyed by Hiawatha officials
Parsons Technology aims to add a four level 140 000 square foot facility in Hiawatha with 130 to 140 new jobs and a larger workforce. The council approved a tax increment financing district to fund employee training at Kirkwood Community College but did not yet designate an urban revitalization district for a 10 year tax abatement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Neumann
Hiawatha
Parsons Technology
Parsons
Kirkwood Community College
City and Community College
Stan Cadwallader
Vance
Emu Farm Adds Birds to Postville Household
In Allamakee County, Judy and Don Hunt raise emus beside their Wind Beach Farm near Postville. They plan up to four breeding pairs, with emu chicks selling for about two thousand dollars each. age and gender are hard to determine until breeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vai Swinton
Iowa
Judy Hunt
Postville
Don
Judy
Emus
Tralia
Hunt
Hunts Wind Beach Farm
Bear
Patrick
Molly
Dolly
Andy
Alice
Harriet
DHS investigates theft claims in Toys for Tots program
The Linn County Department of Human Services opened an internal probe after reports two DHS workers took toys donated to the Toys for Tots program. Officials say they have not heard direct accusations from staff, and about 2,500 needy families registered for gifts last year.
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Darain Metz Gazette
Linn County Department of Human Services
DHS
The
Gazette
Chuck Palmer
Palmer
Marc Baty
Cedar Rapids
Lincoln Clarence-Lowden merger set for March vote
The GWAEA board approved a petition to merge Clarence-Lowden and Lincoln districts into North Cedar Community School District. A March 1 election is planned, with July 1 1995 planned merger effect. Cedar and Jones counties involved. shared superintendent Richard Bachman cites financial security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Bachman
Costs rise for Cedar Rapids flood projects
Cedar Rapids City Council approved a 1.5 million dollar contract with Suburban Contractors Inc for Northwood Knolls sewer improvements raising bids 18 percent above city estimates. Five bids for a Penn Avenue water main crossing all exceeded the 546 thousand dollar estimate as bids opened for a 2 million gallon storage tank. Grants will cover 85 percent of the Penn Avenue project. bids for both water projects were referred to Water Department officials for recommendation.
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Lonnie Zingula
Cedar Rapids
Suburban Contractors Inc
Northwood Knolls
Cedar River
Penn Avenue
Ellis Boulevard NW
42Nd Street
Weing Road
Interstate 380
Brookland Drive
Northwood Drive
Brookland
Don Thomas
Usher's Ferry
11Th Avenue
Mount Vernon Road
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Water Department
Dave Elgin
Wisconsin
C Street
Highway 30
Pitt-Des Moines Inc
Clive
Elgin
Cedar River Paper Co
C St
Worthington Acres
Ely Road
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East Iowa Journal
Sixth Street
Edgewood Road
ADM
Iowa Department of Transportation
IDOT
Idot District 6
James Phinney
Phinney
Forum
YWCA
Fifth St
Gloria Johnson
Citizens Committee
Linn County
Earl Vance
Allamakee Emu Farm
Lulu
Akita
Hunts
Allamakee County
Linn and
Jones Counties
Baty
Lincoln
Clarence-Lowden
C.R
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