Cedar Rapids Fire Damages Northwest Home Early Morning
A motorist alerted firefighters to a house fire at 1426 First St. NW in Cedar Rapids after spotting smoke at 2:53 a.m. The homeowner Kelly Asquith was outside when crews arrived. no injuries were reported and the cause and damage total were not known at the time.
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Cedar Rapids
First St. NW
Kelly Asquith
Muscatine County
Highway 61
Vail Avenue
Iowa-Illinois
Linn-Mar board to pick superintendent search firm at 7 p.m.
Linn-Mar school board in Marion will select a firm to help search for a new superintendent at a board meeting in the Educational Services Center. Presentations were heard from six groups including Grant Wood Area Education Agency. Superintendent Joe Pacha plans retirement this fiscal year with a replacement hoped for in April.
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Linn-Mar
Grant Wood Area Education Agency
Joe Pacha
Educational Services Center
10Th St
Marion
Monticello
Red Cross
Iowa pork queen contestants named for 2003 title
The Gazette profiles three candidates for the 2003 Iowa pork queen crown at the Iowa Pork Congress in Des Moines. Tina Lewis Allison Bockenstedt and Heather Steffen are introduced with their backgrounds in hog showing dairy science and farm tasks.
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Marlene Lucas
Gazette
Iowa
Des Moines
Marriott Hotel
Veterans Auditorium
Eastern
Tina Lewis
Washington
Allison Bockenstedt
Manchester
Heather Steffen
Garber
Tina
Iowa State University
Don
Sheryl Lewis
4- H
FFA
Clayton County
Delaware County
Bockenstedt
Iowa Park Congress
Local champion Kurt Friese helms Iowa City eateries
Kurt Friese co owner and head chef of Adagio and Devotay in Iowa City embraces the Slow Food movement and local sourcing. He fights long distance shipping, guides downtown dining initiatives, and writes about food while leading Slow Food Iowa. Friese and his wife Kim McWane Friese run two restaurants and mentor the local scene.
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the Gazette
Iowa City
Chicago
Kurt Friese
Adagio
Devotay
Kim McWane Friese
Devon
Taylor
Iowa
Downtown Association of
Friese
Slow Food
Idaho
E. Washington St
N. Linn St
New England Culinary School
Essex
Holiday Inn
Sheraton
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Irma Devin
Iowa State Patrol
Michael K. Jackson
Minnesota
Devin
Mercy Hospital
Council Bluffs
Vicki Kijewski
Petunia
Ames
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