Driver survives slide onto Cedar River ice near Cedar Rapids
Jennifer Mason, 22, of Palo, lost control on Ellis Road about 8:30 a.m. Tuesday hitting a snow mound and plunging onto the Cedar River ice. Two passers-by pulled her to safety as the car rested on the ice. no injuries or charges expected.
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Cedar Rapids
Jennifer Mason
Cedar River
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Palo
Ellis Road
Edgewood Road
Ellis
Linn County
Brian Ray
Local Crime And Public Safety Brief From Cedar Rapids Area
Public safety reports list multiple incidents in Linn County including possession with intent to deliver marijuana at a Cedar Rapids residence and a drug tax stamp violation. Domestic assault allegations involve individuals at various Cedar Rapids and Hiawatha addresses with related medical and property notes. The Gazette notes birth announcements and summarizes emergency calls across Cedar Rapids and Marion with times and locations.
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Iowa
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Jesse Kaiser
Oakland Rd
Kaiser
The
Gazette
Third Ave
Iowa City
E. Market St
Cedar Rapids Building Permits Reported for Large Projects
The Cedar Rapids Building, Housing and Zoning Department lists permits for new residential and commercial builds and other projects valued at 50 000 or more. Notable entries include a 3 089 000 remodel for Ryan Companies at 4150 C St SW and a 207 240 new townhouse at 3920 37th Ave SW by JPM Enterprises Inc.
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Cedar Rapids
St. SW
Ryan Companies Us, Inc
37Th Ave
Swnew
Townhouse
JPM Enterprises Inc
Cedar Rapids Building, Housing and Zoning Department
Marion district finalizes 2004 05 calendar plan
The Marion Independent School District firmed up a 2004 05 calendar for board approval. It starts August 23 and ends June 2 2005, includes six teacher training days and winter and spring breaks aligned with Linn Mar Cedar Rapids. A seven member committee developed the plan with input from administrators and teachers.
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Marion School Board
Marion
Marion Independent School District
Nick Hobbs
Linn-Mar
Cedar Rapids
Reading Project to begin discussions on Nickel and Dimed
Cedar Rapids and surrounding communities launch the Greater CR Reads project with Nickel and Dimed. Greta Anderson of Kirkwood Community College leads the first session at 7 p.m. in Beems Auditorium, Cedar Rapids Public Library, followed by multiple sessions in February at Marion Public Library Barnes & Noble and Hiawatha Public Library. Copies available for 10 days at local libraries or discount purchase at Barnes & Noble. Call (319) 398-5123 for details.
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Kirkwood Community College
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New York Times
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Renee Schlueter
Kirkwood
Marion Public Library
Barnes & Noble Booksellers
Hiawatha Public Library
Wal-Mart
Metro Library Network
the Gazette
Hills Bank and Trust
Kgan-Tv
Kmry Radio
Hiawatha
Marion
Barnes & Noble
Tama County adopts written policy for dirt road upgrades
Tama County Supervisors approved a written policy to upgrade dirt roads for access to new homes with permanent foundations. The county will pay up to 15000 dollars for a half mile rock upgrade, with any costs above borne by the requester. ongoing costs after completion are county funded.
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Steve Meyer Iown
Toledo
Tama County
Lyle Brehm
Tama
Readers invited to share ideas for extra February day
The Gazette seeks reader submissions on how to spend the extra day February 29. Send ideas to Kelley Casino at the Gazette News room Cedar Rapids IA or email kelley.casino gazette communications com with a February 15 deadline.
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