Centers to aid low income filers expand in Cedar Rapids
Four tax centers open Monday under the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program to prepare free tax returns and e file for low income residents. Volunteers, led by Edith Kendall, aim to surpass last year’s 140 returns and return refunds of over $60,000 to the local economy while promoting safe e filings and avoiding rapid loan schemes.
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Cedar Rapids
VITA
Edith Kendall
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Bruce Vander Sanden
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Vander Sanden
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Horothy de Souza Guedas
the Gazette
Emmy Ball
Income Tax Assistance
Central Park Church
B Ave
Linn County
Tax Help Sessions Offer Free E Filed Returns
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance programs run on weekdays with appointments. Locations include Moundview Resource Center Oakhill Jackson Neighborhood Resource Center Wellington Heights Resource Center and Matthew 25 Hub. Hours vary by site and day. Bring W2s Social Security cards and dependent records.
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B Ave
Central Park Church
Oakhill Jackson Neighborhood Resource Center
Fifth St
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Wellington Heights
15Th St
Hub
Third Ave
Trinity United Methodist Church
Cultural Ambassadors program to aid newcomers in Corridor
A new program by Diversity Focus aims to connect newcomers with local residents through Cultural Ambassadors. Volunteers share interests or backgrounds to build social and cultural ties, with enrollment forms online or at the Diversity Focus office in Cedar Rapids.
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Alfred Ramirez
Ramirez
Diversityfocus.org
Second Ave
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo crash causes gas leak and house fire
Police report a vehicle struck a house just before 1 p.m. Saturday then fled, creating a gas leak and exterior fire. Firefighters contained the blaze with no interior damage. Mid-American shut off the gas. Fire Battalion Chief Tom Lanigan confirmed the incident and damage details.
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Waterloo
Waterloo Fire Battalion
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Lanigan
Woman struck and killed crossing street in Davenport
Dorothy Tedford 62 of Davenport died after being hit by a car driven by an 18 year old Bettendorf man Friday night. Police said the driver did not see her until impact and noted she wore dark clothing.
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Davenport
Dorothy Tedford
Tedford
Bettendorf
Parents arrested at Stormont High School amid drug findings
Brenda Brown and Paul Howes were arrested at Stormont High School while enrolling their children after school officials flagged suspicious behavior. Deputies found marijuana on Brown and learned Howes had a Texas warrant for methamphetamine with intent to deliver and a parole violation, with additional charges tied to the school zone.
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Brenda Brown
Paul Howes
Stormont High School
Fayette County
Sheriff's Office
James Davis
Brown
David
Howes
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Iowa
Lottery draws and jackpot figures for Saturday
Saturday results show Powerball 121 23 25 26 with Powerball 4 and a 1.57 million jackpot. Power Play 2, Iowa Lottery and Cash Game numbers listed. Hot Lotto drawn 3 18 27 38 39 with Hotball 10. Other drawings include Pick 3 and Pick 4 results, multiple Lotto and G-of-48 figures.
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