All Iowa Fairnival rides into a mud muddle and thrills
The All Iowa Fair went through a muddy week with a standout rodeo where Ka box the bull escaped the arena and grazing later. Winners across six events shared a prize pool of 8000 to 10000 dollars with Ike Sankey and Sandy Kirby sharing bareback riding top scores.
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Barnes Rca Rodeo
Mark Roberts
Marion
Kabox
Vic Carman
Tucson
Ariz
Carman
Dave Rider
Madison
Wis
Jerry Beagley
Medicine Lodge
Kan
Beagley
Ike Sankey
Rose Hill
Professional Rodeo Cowboys Assn., Inc
Sandy Kirby
Greenville
Texas
Sankey
Merton Fairbanks
White River
S.C
Larry Irish
Lancaster
Charles Thompson
Valhalla
Christy Wood
Akron
Colo
Harry Knight
Knight
Ramada power dispute ends with partial settlement
An injunction to stop shutoff for a $25,869.01 bill was not granted. Robert E. Luedke, new Ramada Inn owner, may have settled with Iowa Electric after a temporary restraining order required a $30,000 bond that was not paid. Power was restored after transformer issues were blamed but denied by the utility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramada Inn
Olenco, Inc
Robert E. Luedke
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Linn
Clinton Shaeffer
Luedke
Power Company
Ramada
Questionable rulings fuel Cedar Rapids court confusion
A Linn county issue asks if Cedar Rapids First Avenue officials can hear cases from Marion and Mt Vernon when those courts are closed. The dispute leaves Butteris with a speeding ticket unresolved and prompts calls for a uniform policy among judges and clerks to avoid future arrests.
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Linn
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Mt. Vernon
Ken Perry
First Avenue
Billy Joe Butteris
Lisbon
Administrative Change at First Avenue Courts
Anthony Scolaro resigns as administrative coordinator for Linn county First Avenue division Cedar Rapids Marion Mt. Vernon courts. Lynne Brady named to coordinate and supervise Iowa district court services in Linn county facilities under Judge Harold Vietor and district authority.
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First Avenue
Lynne Brady
Brent Harstad
Scolaro
Perry
Marion
Mt. Vernon
Harold Vietor
Vietor
Anthony Scolaro
Linn District Court
Sixth Judicial District
Iowa District Court
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
the Gazette
Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details and Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Co publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Second class postage is paid locally with subscription rates by carrier and mail for various editions and distances. the Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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The
Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Gazette
Associated Press
Mississippi River flood levels at several gauges rise modestly
Water levels Friday show increases at Lansing Dam 9 LaCrosse McGregor Guttenberg and Dubuque with measured rises of up to 0.4 feet at Davenport and a 1.9 foot jump at Keokuk while Cedar Rapids remains steady at 2.65 feet.
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LaCrosse
Lansing
Rise
Dam
McGregor
Guttenberg
Dubuque
Davenport
Keokuk
Cedar
C.R
Kill A Watt Campaign Kicks Off in Iowa
Ten area groups forming Iowans for Energy Conservation launched the Kill A Watt campaign to cut peak electricity use this summer. Pat Korzendorfer urged spreading out energy use, setting AC at 78 degrees, and using fans to ease bills. Participants include CURE and the Sierra Club among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowans For Energy Conservation
Pat Korzendorfer
Citizens United For Responsible Energy
CURE
Iowa
Kotzendorfer
Gretchen Drive
Dubuque
Birth Announcements from Mercy St. Luke's and Out of Town
Birth notices from Mercy and St. Luke's report a series of newborns to couples in Deep River Marion Keystone and surrounding areas with names and addresses of parents. An out of town segment lists births at St Joseph Missouri and Davenport with parental details and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Steven Kropuenske
Kropuenske
Melvin Kropnenske
Twenty-ninth Street
Davenport
Steven A. Hamilton
Hamilton
James T. van Orsdal
Third Avenue
Four charged in drunk driving case across city
Four individuals faced drunk driving charges late Thursday night and Friday morning. William F. McCauley, 26, was arrested on Fifth Street SE. Edgar F. Rollins, 37, of Cedar Rapids, taken into custody on Highway 13 north of Twenty ninth Avenue in Marion. Norman Blackcloud, 20, from Seventh Street SW, booked near Higley Avenue and Nineteenth Street. Ronald J. Holubar, 18, of route 2, Marion, arrested on Highway 151 in Marion.
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William F. McCauley
Center Street
Fifth Street
Edgar F. Rollins
Cedar Rapids
Twentyninth Avenue
Marion
Norman Blackcloud
Seventh Street
Higley Avenue
Nineteenth Street
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Waterloo
Kurt Hansen
Dike
Ken Walton
Fred Horn
John Moss
Iowa City
Cedar Valley Trail Riders
Midwest
Hawkeye Downs
Northwest Midget Auto Racing Assn
Minneapolis
By Mary Burke
Sesatte
Young Butteris
Vernon Court
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Strawberry Point
James Bennett
Bennett
Marion Court
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Eweveens
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Des Moines
Orang Soig
Holley
S. Lindale Plaza
M Rapids
Dennis Meyer
Deep River
Samuel Zimmerman
Twenty-fifth Street
St. Luke's
Bruce Westcott
Seventeenth Avenue
Thomas DeSotel
Keystone
Dennis L. Lingo, Jr
Sixteenth Street
Terry Kline
Fifteenth Avenue
Twelfth Avenue Bridge
E Avenue
Sixth Avenue
Ronald J. Holubar
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