Urbana Center Point approve two district share agreement
The Urbana and Center Point boards approved a three year plan to pool students and share schools ending Urbana's standalone high school era. A fifth through eighth grade middle school will be built in Urbana, while some Urbana students attend Center Point for classes and activities.
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Kurt Rogahn
Urbana
Center Point
Jay
Kerri Carson
Troy Mills
Carsons
Ment
Urbana Board
Jim Fink
Fink
Jaren Andrews
Andrews
Connie Trout
Shellsburg
Harlan Bell
Bob Neagle
University of Northern Iowa
Iowa State University
Jan 18 Meetings and Arts Events In Cedar Rapids and Marion
Today features public meetings in Cedar Rapids Linn County and Marion including City Council and Board of Supervisors sessions. A Six Sigma Corrections board and a Marion Creative Events Council meeting start at 1 and 7 p.m. Five Seasons Silver Bullets host Charleston at 7:05 p.m. Lectures include Carolyn Hardesty on literary magazines at Stuart Hall and John Weinstein on Mesquakie Art Today at the University of Iowa Museum of Art.
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Cedar Rapids
Carolyn Hardesty
Stuart Hall
Coe College
John Weinstein
University of Iowa Museum of Art
Branstad to lead Lisbon economic development program
Governor Terry Branstad will headline a Lisbon event at the Lisbon High School gymnasium to discuss state and local economic growth. The 7 p.m. session includes a 7:30 p.m. FINE Award for Educational Excellence presentation to the Lisbon Community School District and a two hour discussion with Iowa Department of Economic Development officials.
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Lisbon
Terry Branstad
Lisbon High School
Branstad
Iowa
Pankey
Lisbon Economic Development Committee
Terry Trimpe
Lynn Harper
Iowa Department of Economic Development
Peter Rose
Department
Steve Ovel
Iowa Economic Development Council
Trimpe
City rezoning bid for backhoe business denied by Cedar Rapids planning panel
Cedar Rapids planning commission votes 12 0 to recommend denial of Vandersee's request to rezone two Ninth Street and Third Fifth Avenue sites from residential to commercial warehouse. Neighbors oppose due to safety concerns school proximity and property values. Council to decide next week. Vandersee vows to fight.
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Heather Sloman
Woodingazette City Hall
Marvin Vandersee
Cedar Rapids
Third Ave
Fifth Ave
City Planning
Vandersee
Planning Commission
the Gazette
Cedar Rapids Board restores permit for Zinser salvage yard building
The Cedar Rapids Board of Adjustment reinstated a conditional use permit for George Zinser’s salvage yard on the southwest side and approved a 40 by 78 foot building for metal processing and storage. The decision follows a December court ruling in Zinser’s favor and a prior September action rescinding a 1985 permit for the operation.
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Heather Sloman Wood
Cedar Rapids
Zinser
David McManus
Jim Sattler
Chip Hughes
Kim Steveley
Joan Koontz
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