HIAWATHA City Council seeks replacement for Armbrecht
HIAWATHA The council plans to fill the vacant seat after Armbrecht resigns at end of July with an August appointment. Armbrecht, whose four year term would have ended in November, moves with his wife to Sioux City after a Wednesday resignation. MARION Family Reading Night set for 7 p.m. Tuesday at Starry Elementary 675 15th St. Garnavillo school board approves lunch and breakfast fee hikes for next year with K 5 registration rising to 30 dollars.
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Hiawatha
Steve Armbrecht
Armbrecht
Sioux City
Marion
Starry Elementary
15Th St
Garnavillo
Elkader approves truck sander lease purchase
The Elkader City Council approved a $56,840 lease purchase agreement for a new dump truck and tailgate sander from Don's Truck Sales in Fairbank. The equipment will be used by the City Streets Department.
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Elkader
Don’s
Fairbank
City Streets Department
Local crime report highlights multiple suspects and incidents
Linn County Cedar Rapids Stewart Salter 50 of Hiawatha charged as second offender after a 1 19 a m incident. Mikala Hadacek 19 of Waverly and Javan Williams 24 of Marion cited in Iowa City area. Dustin Mullett 32 charged with two counts of false use of credit card for about 1600 in services and goods. Property losses listed include 3100 electronics 2100 tools 830 personal items. Cedar Rapids fire outside equipment and multiple medical and false calls noted.
Cedar Rapids sex offender Mittan listed in public notice
The Cedar Rapids Police Department issues a public notice for Jason Paul Mittan a 25 year old white male 6 2 200 pounds with brown hair blue eyes a left and right shoulder and back tattoo glasses and high risk. Convicted Nov 21 1997 Linn County Iowa for third degree sex abuse involving a female victim 13. The notice directs public access to the Iowa Sex Offender Registry online.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Calendar Highlights Calendar Spillville to Effigy Mounds Events
A lineup of community events across Iowa includes Spillville Polkafest at Inwood Ballroom noon to midnight admission 11 dollars contact 563 776 9861. Zuber's Summer Picnic at Zuber's Restaurant Homestead hog roast games music. Gold Rush Corn Maze east of Wayland 1 pm to dusk five dollars contact 319 256 8281. Scrapbooking Program 1 to 3 pm at Iowa Children's Museum Coral Ridge Mall Coralville with artist Mary Rae Meyer contact 319 625 6255 ext 201. Vinton Car Cruise 7 pm registration 3 to 6 45 pm courthouse. Penguins Comedy Club Cedar Rapids Jason Russell shows 7 30 and 10 pm admission 10. Prairie Walk 8 am Indian Creek Nature Center Cedar Rapids 319 362 0664. Astronomy Program 9 pm Palisades Dows Observatory Nebulae with Jason Alexander contact 319 892 6450. Lost Nation Rustic Run 6 30 am Rustic Park Lost Nation one or four mile trail run 563 593 0996 geocities rustic run. Effigy Mounds Bird Walk 8 am Effigy Mounds National Monument north of Marquette 563 873 3491.
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Spillville
Inwood
Zuber
Homestead
East of
Wayland
Iowa Children's Museum
Coral Ridge Mall
Coralville
Mary Rae Meyer
Theicm.org
Vinton
Courthouse
Penguins Comedy Club
First Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Jason Russell
Indian Creek Nature Center
Otis Rd
P.mn
Palisades-Dows Observatory
Mount Vernon
Jason Alexander
Rustic Park
Lost Nation
Geocities.com
Effigy Mounds National Monument
Marquette
Gephardt Daughter Event At Cedar Rapids Coffee Shop
Chrissy Gephardt daughter of presidential candidate Dick Gephardt appears for a 5 p.m. event at the Coffee Emporium located at 220 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids.
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Chrissy Gephardt
Dick Gephardt
Coffee Emporium
Third Ave
Cedar Rapids
Farmers Markets Schedule Across Iowa City Areas
Marion Farmers Market at East End Shopping Center runs 8 to 11 30 a.m. Iowa City Market on Chauncey Swan ramp lower level operates 7 30 to 11 30 a.m. Martelie Community Market at City Park opens 7 to 10 a.m.
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Marion Farmers Market
East End
Iowa City
Recycling drive-through sites and calendar submissions
Cedar Rapids offers drive-through recycling at the Public Works complex 1201 Sixth St from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Marion hosts recycling 8 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. at 195 35th St. Submit Community Calendar items by email to community. com or mail to The Gazette P.O. Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406 or fax (319) 398-5846.
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Cedar Rapids
Public Works
Sixth St. St
Marion Recycling
35Th St
Community. Com
the Gazette
P.O
Dysart Community Opens Norma Anders Memorial Library
More than 100 volunteers formed a human chain spanning a city block to move the Dysart Library collection to the Norma Anders Memorial Public Library. The dedication ceremony and cornerstone laying were set for 11 a.m. today with Nor ma Anders honored for leaving 500000 and a total estate gift of 1856138 to the Dysart and Union Community School Districts.
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Steve Meyer
Dysart
Dysart Library
Norma Anders
Buchanan pioneers form county Pioneer Cemetery Commission
The Buchanan County Board of Supervisors created a Pioneer Cemetery Commission, funding with 6 mils per $1,000 valuation. Nine members were appointed including Marlene Brown secretary, with 30 known pioneer cemeteries and $4,000 in the fund. The group will identify needs at each site and pursue preservation efforts.
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Independence
Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Buchanan County
Board of Supervisors
Iowa State Association of Counties
Ellen Gaffney
Hazleton
Iowa
Brown
Reedy
Ellen Foland
Ed Armstead
Mickey Scott
Richard Shillinglaw
Cathy Poston
Winthrop
Robert Shields
Fairbank
Gladys Richardson
Aurora
Tama Toledo councils move cautiously on police merger
Tama and Toledo city councils advance cautiously on merging police departments. A joint meeting was postponed and a referendum on Nov 4 was proposed, with mayoral and council views split on timing and support for the merger.
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Tama
Toledo
Patrick Callahan
University of Iowa Institute of Public Affairs
Callahan
Bill Christensen
Richard Gibson
Gibson
Christensen
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