Cedar Rapids veteran's homelessness highlight at MLK Day resource fair
Antiono Watkins, a Cedar Rapids veteran disabled by a 1976 Camp Pendleton tank accident, spoke at a library resource fair organized by Coe College and Willis Dady. The event connected attendees to Linn County Veterans Affairs, crisis groups, and mental health services while teaching job readiness, budgeting, and stress coping.
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Iow a City swears in new police chief Matherly
Jody Matherly a former Altoona chief was sworn in at City Hall promising to work at "100 mph" to start his Iowa City tenure. The 54 year old led Flint and Grinnell police agencies before Altoona and succeeds Sam Hargadine who retired in June. He will earn 147014 this year and vows to support officers and engage with the community.
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Gazette publication details and contact info
The Gazette publishes daily from Cedar Rapids Iowa with subscription rates and delivery options listed. Includes post office details and contact numbers for circulation and general inquiries.
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Correction notice for Cedar Rapids church program article
The Gazette acknowledges a misnaming in Saturday's article about The Cafe 361 program for girls at First Congregational United Church of Christ Cedar Rapids. Readers may comment on accuracy fairness and completeness. corrections will be published in this space.
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State Historical Society of Iowa hosts 160th open house
Iowa City event marks 160 years of preservation efforts with a 9 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. open house at 402 Iowa Ave. Centennial Building. Historians Rebecca Conard and Shelton Stromquist headline talks on Benjamin Franklin Shambaugh and Iowa labor history.
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State Historical Society of Iowa hosts open house in Iowa City
Free open house at the Centennial Building Iowa City runs 9 a.m. to 4 30 p m on Saturday with short presentations and displays from the Society. Bob Black performs A Tiny Keokuk County Ghost Town Called Hinkle Town with the Banjoys at 3 p m.
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