Cedar Rapids Area Public Meetings and Events Schedule
A dense list of today’s city, county and fair events across Cedar Rapids Marion Hiawatha and surrounding areas. City Council Planning Commission Zoning and Electrical boards meet, plus fairs at Linn County Fairgrounds Central City and other venues. Also theater outdoors markets clinics recycling programs and a tractor pull.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion City Hall
Marion Zoning Board of Adjustment
Fairs
Illinois Lottery Draws and Jackpot Update
Lottery numbers and draws listed for several Illinois games including Daily Millions, Pick 3, Pick 4, Little Lotto, and Jackpot. Jackpot stands at $5 million with numbers also available on CITYLINE via 363 7000 or 337 7000 category 2900.
Vital Statistics Mercy and St Luke's Birth Notices
July 13 through July 14 adds newborns to Viktora Relf Mosher Beatles families. Barb Viktora and Kurt Relf welcome a son and daughter respectively while Colleen McLaughlin and Marvin Mosher Jr announce a daughter and Janet and William Beatles a son in Vinton and Walford.
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Barb
Larry Viktora
Walford
Amy
Kurt Relf
Sierra Dr. NE
ST. Luke's
Colleen McLaughlin
Marvin Mosher Jr
Third Ave. SE
Janet
William Beatles
Vinton
Drunken driving arrests listed for Linn County residents
A Linn County list shows eight individuals charged with drunken driving with arrest times and addresses drawn from court records. Names include Ryan A. Irvin 22 Palo Larry L. Meiers 28 Bennett Mitchell E. Stumbo 40 212 Fourth St NW Aaron J. Schoner 21 4850 16th Ave SW No 203 William R. Flattery 32 1020 Twixt Town Rd NE Ronnie F. Taggart 48 1309 11th Ave SW Chris J. Rowray 23 15 Charlotte Cr Robins and two assault and official act interference charges against Gary A. Murray 33 and Maurice Turner 22.
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Ryan A. Irvin
Palo
J St
Larry L. Meiers
Bennett
Mitchell E. Stumbo
Fourth St
16Th Avenue
Aaron J. Schoner
16Th Ave
Edgewood Road
William R. Flattery
Town Rd
16Th Street
Richard E. Dixon
Ash Dr
Marion
Cedar Dr
Ronnie F. Taggart
11Th Ave
Eighth Avenue
Chris J. Rowray
Charlotte Cr
Robins
Lindale Drive
Blairs Ferry Road
Dairy show questions interest as beef event draws crowd
The Rawsons explain dairy Shorthorns lag in popularity next to Holsteins while beef Shorthorns attract greater crowd. Virgil and Vida Smith travel from Alburnett to watch the livestock shows, citing tradition and leisure in their yearly visit.
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Becker
Rawsons
Alan Rawson
Virgil Smith
Vida
Alburnett
BBQ Roundup Turns Profit for Cedar Rapids Festival
The BBQ Roundup in Cedar Rapids, held with the Freedom Festival, earned about 21000 in profit from about 154500 in revenue and 133300 in expenses. Over 30000 attendees paid a 2 admission, with coupons and children under six free, amid rib dinners and drinks.
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Krista Larson
Five Seasons Center
Paramount Theatre
Koolbeck
Artwork promotes program for Cedar Rapids buses
Five Seasons Transportation and Parking with KCRG-TV9 and Kirkwood Community College sponsor a youth poster contest to promote the Flag Me Down safety program. First and second place entries by Karissa Riehl and Doug Herdliska will appear on all municipal buses. winners receive awards at 6 a.m. today at the TV station.
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Karissa Riehl
Doug Herdliska
Cedar Rapids
Five Seasons Transportation and Parking
Kcrg-Tv9
Kirkwood Community College
Riehl
Herdliska
Marion Board OKs Shared Tech Director Plan With Linn-Mar
Marion Independent School District approves sharing Technology Director Tom Singer with Linn-Mar for 35 months starting August 1. Linn-Mar to reimburse half of Singer’s salary and related costs. Also set October 21 for a $7.9 million bond vote funding renovations at Marion High School Starry and Washington elementary projects plus smaller improvements at Emerson and Vernon.
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Marion Board OK
Linn-Mar
Marion Independent School Board
Marion Technology
Tom Singer
Marion
Singer
Marion School Board
Marion High School
Starry and Washington
Iowa to Delay Inmate Pay-For-Stay Policy Approval
Iowa prisons may begin charging inmates five dollars a month for room and board after a delay to explain the plan. New DOC director Kip Kautzky requested another 30 day postponement while rules are finalized. Governor Branstad backs the delay and stresses prison control. privatization and space needs are also discussed. Senator Tom Vilsack signals Senate scrutiny of Kautzky’s privatization comments.
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Gazette
Des Moines Bureau
DES Moines
Iowa
Department of Corrections
Walter ‘Kip’ Kautzky
Kautzky
Eric Woolson
Terry Branstad
Branstad
Anamosa State Penitentiary
Corrections Department
Tom Vilsack
Mount Pleasant
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
Siting debate draws crowd as landfill plans advance
Nearly 20 residents attended a county led landfill discussion at the City Hall conference room to hear cost estimates and protest siting. The panel outlined costs from 8 200 to 14 300 per extra meeting and total project fees up to 298 000 with a 24 million opening price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyril Reilly
Janice Dr. NW
Clancey
Karen Balderston
Hall
Foth & van Dyke
Citizens’ Committee
Linn County
Anita Terpstra
Ballantyne Auditorium
Kirkwood Community College
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Daily Notebook
Linn County Fairgrounds
Central City
Iowa County Fair
Marengo
Jones County Fair
Monticello
Old Colony
Old Creamery Theatre Company
Amana Community Church
Homestead
University of Iowa Theatre
Hancher
Weir Nelson
Indian Creek Nature Center
Jaycee Park
Highway 22 East
Kalona
Kalona Optimists
Dorian Opera Theatre
Jenson Hall of Music
Luther College
Farmers Markets
Riverside Roundhouse
St. SW
Linn County Health Department
13Th St. NW
Public Works Complex
Sixth St
Wilson Ave
35Th St
Bluestem Solid Waste Agency
the Gazette
Gary A. Murray
Blake Blvd
Chris Hook
Thompson St
Maurice Turner
Waterloo
Alan
Becky Rawson
PEA A Alee RR HG Gees
C.R
By Kevin Kane
Bill Jacob
Son
Joe Pacha
Marion Chamber
Marion Board
Emerson Elementary
Vernon Middle
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