30 year deal clears way for ISU CyTown project
Iowa State University approves a 30 year management agreement with Goldenrod Companies and Ames campus to develop about 48 acres between Jack Trice Way and Center Drive as part of the CyTown project. The plan links the 550 acre research park and the ISU athletics complex to fund upgrades and spur a multiuse district around Hilton Coliseum and Stephens Auditorium. The deal, approved by the Board of Regents, names Goldenrod the development rights holder for the land south of the ISU Center.
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CyTown business inquiry details from Goldenrod Companies
Businesses seeking CyTown opportunities are directed to contact Cassie Paben, vice president of strategies and operations at Goldenrod Companies, via cpaben goldenrodcompanies.com for more information and partnership potential.
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Cedar Rapids murder trial tied to 2020 double shooting case
Police investigated a May 21 2020 burglary in Cedar Rapids where a man was shot in the left leg and right hand. Shell casings and a palm print tied to Damontie Lee Haggstrom-Wells 22 who was charged in 2023 with related crimes.
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Witness identifies Haggstrom-Wells in May 2020 shooting case
A witness named Haggstrom-Wells as one of four individuals seen near Spangler’s home in the early hours of May 21, 2020. Surveillance from a residence across the street captured four people approaching Spangler’s home. The witness linked Haggstrom-Wells to shooting Jimmerson and Spangler after two years of investigation.
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Iowa's first openly transgender lawmaker speaks out
Iowa Democrat Aime Wichtendahl from Awathawa discusses her historic win, opposing bans on gender-affirming care and bathroom access, and urges a community-focused agenda of housing, jobs, and small business. She frames her role as challenging anti trans stereotypes and notes safety concerns.
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