Iowa City and Cedar Rapids Civic Schedules Note
Local daily notes list morning and afternoon government meetings in Cedar Rapids Linn County and surrounding towns. Highlights include City Council sessions, planning and zoning, and commissions, plus a Martin Luther King Jr. celebration, health clinic, and recycling programs. Lottery results appear at end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt's
IMC
Roosevelt Middle School
Hiawatha Parks & Recreation Board
Council Chambers
Hiawatha City Hall
Fairfax City Council
Fairfax City Hall
Marion Electrical Board
Marion City Hall
Iowa Frontier
Tom Morain
State Historical Society of Iowa
Decorah Public Library
Tracy Bartlett
Indian Creek Nature Center
Martin Luther King Jr
Iowa City
Johnson County Senior Center
Africa
America
Gary Lawson
Connect Foundation
Des Moines
Linn County Health Department
13Th St
Public Works Complex
Sixth St
Wilson Ave
Marion Recycling
35Th St
Bluestem Solid Waste Agency
St Luke’s Vital Statistics Records Jan Births
Jan 10 Robin and Dennis DeFord of 298 Wilson Ave SW welcomed a daughter. Jan 12 Sheila Sperfsinge of Anamosa born a daughter. Jan 13 Brandy and James Paul of 1050 17th St NE welcomed a son. Degree days totals explained by MidAmerican Energy Co, with yearly comparisons and notes.
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ST. Luke's
Robin
Dennis DeFord
Wilson Ave
Sheila Sperfsinge
Anamosa
Brandy
James Paul
17Th St. NE
Heen Ee
Drunken Driving Charge List From Eastern Iowa
The Gazette records drunken driving arrests with times and locations across multiple cities including Marion, Davenport, and Cedar Rapids. Offenses noted as first, second or third with names ages and addresses, plus separate assault charges and two vehicle fires.
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Steven W. Fox
E Ave
First Avenue
Larry A. Bascom
Sixth St
Danny L. Stallman
Millburn Rd
Edgewood Road
Rogers Road
Terrence J. Delaney
Starry Dr
Marion
Mount Vernon Road
Memorial Drive
Keith B. Hartley
Boyson Rd
10Th Avenue
Richard C. Jones
Ohio St
J Street
Phillip B. Pierce
Springville
Center Point Road
Bobby M. Simmons
22Nd Ave
Brian L. Edwards
Zelda Dr
16Th Avenue
Williams Boulevard
William C. Hodges
Center Point
Coggan
Gary P. Johnson
Cross Parkway
Hiawatha
Highway 100
John C. Saldivar
J St
Third Street
12Th Avenue
Saldivar
Brian Waddington
Davenport
WinterFest 1997 in Cedar Rapids to feature 24 events
Two dozen activities are planned for WinterFest 1997 in Cedar Rapids from January 31 to February 2. The lineup includes snow and ice sculpting, cross country skiing, volleyball, a 5K, and a new Snowball Golf Tournament using tennis balls. Indoor events and weather resistant activities will cap the schedule, with prior years showing growth and occasional weather shifts.
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Witwer Senior Center
Wyndham
Five Seasons
YMCA
Nick Gearhart
Gearhart
Cedar Rapids Convention & Visitors Bureau
Squaw Creek Park Lodge
Linn County
Kgan-Tv
Channel 2
KGAN
Cedar Rapids
Squaw Creek Park
Linn County Conservation Department
Jones Park
CVRA
Rob Hartkemeyer
Kelly Gordon
Winterfest Weekend Activities Kit in Cedar Rapids
A packed schedule lists Friday events from Skywalk Golf with a $5 entry to a seniors dance at Witwer Center and a fireworks show over May's Island. Saturday features Sno Softball, cross country skiing at Jones Park, Sno Volleyball, speedskating championships, Sno-Sculpt, and family friendly contests at multiple venues with nominal fees and pre registration details.
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Witwer Senior Center
Diane Moore
Wyndham Five Seasons
Front Street
YMCA
Kathy Lamb
May's Island
Cedar Rapids
Linn Community Food Bank
Mark Schweer
West Side
Lou Dennis
Ellis Park
Roger Greenland
Randy Hartwig
Jones Park
Anamosa man charged after cattle killings probe
An Anamosa man, 34, surrendered to the Jones County Sheriff and was charged with felony criminal mischief after firearms analysis indicated a rifle likely used in the killings of more than a dozen cattle last year. He faces initial court on January 29 in Anamosa Magistrate Court.
Meskwaki casino data woes draw federal audit findings
Federal investigators say Meskwaki Bingo and Casino failed to provide required employee investigative reports fingerprint records and job applications for key personnel A National Indian Gaming Commission report notes similar lapses at neighboring tribes while Meskwaki officials blame staffing and communication gaps and cite cost and security measures as adequate responses.
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Associated Press and Gazette
Tama
Alex Walker
Meskwaki Tribal Gaming Commission
National Indian Gaming Commission
Bruce Babbitt
Iowa
Federal
Walker
Feds
The
Gazette
Washington, D.C
BIA
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Minneapolis
Meskwaki Bingo and Casino
Dave Rasdal
Neighborhood gunfire shatters calm on long-time block
Mims described a Monday afternoon shooting at a house with a dozen windows blown out and furniture damaged. He compared it to a movie gangster scene and noted it was the most excitement in 29 years living on the block.
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Mims
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Daily Notebook
the Gazette
Veronica M. McCormick
Seventh Ave
Daniel Jensen
Michelle Papakee
Ridgeview Dr
Ronald McConnell
D Ave
Lueck Label Manufacturing
Fourth Ave
METRO
C.R
By Douglas Neumann
Dubuque
Bridgid Patterson
LeeAnn Scantini
Adam Keane
Maines
Winders
Denniston
Bill Carlson
Carlson