Council delays decision on proposed Hy-Vee store
Cedar Rapids city council tabled the rezoning for a Hy-Vee store and surrounding commercial development west of C Avenue NE and south of Tower Terrace Road extension. Neighbors support the Hy-Vee but oppose other development by Butschi Real Estate Co. The plan requires a seven vote supermajority. only seven councilors were present. The developer will meet residents before returning to the Planning Commission in February. Hy-Vee aims to build within two years and replace the current Collins Road NE store near Lindale Mall.
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Elma appoints new mayor amid recall petition option
Elma Iowa selects former Mayor Jerry Stevens to replace Vern Smith who resigned before taking office after a fraud charge. Smith reportedly faced a 1990 sexual abuse conviction in Illinois. City officials say residents may petition for a special election, with council decision due next month.
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Braley calls for bill to hold student loan rate at 3.4 percent
Rep. Bruce Braley on Wednesday introduced legislation to keep subsidized Stafford loan rates at 3.4 percent indefinitely. He warned that without action the rate would rise to 6.8 percent on July 1, adding about $11,000 in interest for a $23,000 loan over 20 years.
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Braley to Host Campus Forums on College Cost
Representative Bruce Braley will hold three campus forums this week to discuss higher education affordability and student debt. The schedule includes today at 1 p.m. at Clark Alumni House on the Coe College campus, Friday at 1 p.m. in Maucher Union at the University of Northern Iowa, and a 4:15 p.m. session at Grinnell College. He aims to keep higher education attainable for every prospective student.
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Book Discussion and Ice Fishing Comedy Performances Sat
Schedule notes show a Marion Public Library book discussion at 7 p.m. featuring Strength in What Remains by Tracy Kidder and a Guys on Ice musical comedy at Riverside Theatre in Iowa City at 7 30 p.m. Contact numbers and venue addresses are listed.
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Out and About Community Meeting Schedule
Keep Pork Open Rally from 6 30 to 8 p m hosted by Mound View Neighborhood Association at 1700 B Ave NE Cedar Rapids. All Iowa Roads Progressive holds a 1 p m electrical code board of appeals reading at Public Works Building 1201 Sixth St SW Cedar Rapids followed by 5 30 p m Hiawatha City Council special work session in council chambers City Hall.
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Correction issued for coach of the year spelling error
The Gazette notes a spelling error in a district coach of the year award in Class 1A named Tyler Lown of Montezuma. An editor's mistake led to the incorrect spelling and readers are invited to comment on accuracy.
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Gazette Communications Inc Subscription Rates and Postage Info
Establishment details for The Gazette based in Cedar Rapids Iowa publish daily at 500 Third Avenue SE including rates for carrier motor route and mail subscriptions. The Associated Press notice covers republication rights and post office address changes to Gazette Communications P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406.
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Cedar Rapids General News Tip Line Contacts
Local contact numbers listed for general news tips and circulation. Available lines include Cedar Rapids main, Iowa City desk, and tip line with extensions for staff. The contact page provides direct lines for readers to reach editors and circulation inquiries.
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Gazette Promotes Agriculture With Soybean Ink
The Gazette highlights agricultural support by using soybean ink for printing. It lists City Carton at 901 Ingleside Dr SW and nearby recycling locations as options for environmentally friendly disposal and reuse.
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Lotto and Powerball Draws for January 25
Powerball numbers 4 19 28 29 47 with Powerball 5. jackpot 120 million. Iowa Lottery and Illinois picks listed include Cash Game 14 22 31 34 35, Hot Lotto 5 15 18 23 38, Little Lotto 17 26 28 31 32, Lotto 2 3 14 25 33 37, and GoF 48 jackpot 7 million.
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