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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 2010
Page
9
Elkader City Council approved a 34500 contract with MSA Professional Services of Dubuque for a flood protection plan for downtown. Funding will come from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Kalona City Council schedules a 7:30 p.m. hearing to consider selling up to 1.6 million in revenue bonds for interim financing of a 2.8 million downtown revitalization project. Funding comes from Vision Iowa, Riverboat allocations, I-JOBS grants, local taxes, and other sources.
Emergency managers investigated why a warning siren at Wright Elementary School in Cedar Rapids issued a verbal alert about the Duane Arnold Energy Center on a false Friday night alarm. Residents discussed proper actions and where to find evacuation plans.
In the Corridor area rocks reveal a long glacial tale. Geologists describe erratics from Minnesota or Canada, carved by ice sheets that carried granite boulders south. As climates changed, the rocks paused, drifted, and now dot yards and Bever Park as evidence of Earth's powerful shaping forces.
Matt Paul, ex Cedar Rapids mayoral and Gov. Vilsack spokesman, will join Link Paul Campbell and Anderson Public Strategies as a shareholder focusing on federal public affairs. Bonnie Campbell joins as partner, Mary Sawyer as a manager, with firm led by Link Strategies.
Eastern Iowa broadcaster George Patrick, longtime KXEL and KCRG figure, died Friday in Hiawatha at age 84. A Cedar Rapids career included the Teen Hops at Electric Park Ballroom show and the Dialing for Dollars segment. He helped shape regional rock heritage and was inducted into the Iowa Rock and Roll Music Association in 2007.
Henry Rogers 28 of Cedar Rapids faces involuntary manslaughter charges after allegedly punching Dustin Davis 35 of Commerce Georgia during a confrontation at a Cedar Rapids house. Davis died the next day in Iowa City. Witnesses say the dispute began when Davis taunted a resident over his mother.
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