Corps forces camp lodge downsizing at Coralville Lake
The Army Corps of Engineers requires Muslim Youth Camps of America to reduce the main lodge from 17 000 to 2 400 square feet for Coralville Lake. Approval came in late June with a 50 percent reduction condition. Environmental Assessment says the smaller lodge may not serve as a conference center. Bill Rossey says the group will revise plans to meet the specifications in the next two weeks.
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Man Arrested After Vehicle Strikes House
Bryan Roney age 22 of 4515 C Ave NE was charged with operating while intoxicated and failure to maintain control after his vehicle struck a house around 1 20 a m Wednesday officers said the incident occurred at 1917 C Ave NE Interstate 380 south will be reduced to two lanes on the Cedar River bridge starting 9 a m Friday with entrance ramps at Third and Eighth streets SE and the First Street SE exit ramp closed for expansion joint replacements expected to finish Monday
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Hiawatha Man Arrested For Third Degree Burglary
Damon Brady a 20 year old of 445 Clymer Road was arrested on a third degree burglary charge for breaking into the downstairs apartment at his home and stealing items valued at more than 3000 dollars court records show He has prior burglaries in April and June including eight counts of burglary and an April 15 attempt at Nixon Elementary School.
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Jail escapee uses laundry cart to break jail door
Linn County authorities hunted Marion man Thomas A. Brydon 34 after he used a 250 pound laundry cart as a battering ram to force entry from a first floor laundry area. Brydon fled just before 11 p m Tuesday and remained at large Wednesday as deputies searched Cedar Rapids area. He had 88 prior charges and 35 prior jail stays since 1987. he is held on 6500 bail for an assault with a weapon case at Palisades Park.
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Running in the family Generations take up reins of harness racing
At Linn County Fair in Entral City families carry on harness racing traditions. Kathy Raymond of Derby speaks on 35 years in the sport describing it as a family oriented business that keeps children involved. Dick Benton of Maquoketa notes three generations in racing as he recalls retiring from driving at 65.
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Confusing Left Turn Arrow Drawn Into Cedar Rapids Street
Cedar Rapids traffic engineer Gary Petersen says the newly painted left turn arrow in the 800 block of First Avenue SE remains, but drivers misread two way turn lane markings. The five lane stretch between Fifth and 10th streets uses a center two way turn lane shared by downtown bound and outbound motorists.
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Why Does Decaf Coffee Taste Lousy Aboard A Smoky Lunch
Mike Deupree reflects on a weeklong cleanse that excludes caffeine and other items, noting decaf coffee often tastes off and causes headaches while caffeine withdrawal shapes mood. He also criticizes broad smoking bans and recalls a Country House diner experience near Cole, Iowa, where secondhand smoke bothered him less years ago.
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