Plans for 28th Street NE meeting little opposition
The Gazette Cedar Rapids reports light turnout at City Hall for proposed short and long term changes to 29th Street NE. Engineers expect minimal opposition as plans aim to widen lanes convert on street parking to remove bottlenecks, add a raised median, and extend to Center Point and Oakland Roads amid predicted traffic growth.
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Hiawatha police chief Pierce retiring after 32 years
Police Chief Richard L. Pierce 58 will retire end of July after 32 years in law enforcement most as officer and five years as chief. He will stay active on a volunteer committee overseeing the department move to Hiawatha's new 5.5 million City Hall. The project should be ready by December with the department, community center and city offices under one roof. Pierce notes small town feeling within a metro area of 200,000 and highlights shifts in police work since 9/11 with Homeland Security funding and modern equipment. He and his wife Ruth plan travel, especially to the East Coast, after retirement.
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Rick" Pierce
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Vital Statistics Couples From Multiple Iowa Cities Listed
A long list of couples from Cedar Rapids to Marion and beyond is provided, naming pairs with shared surnames and multiple towns such as Palo Springville Mount Vernon Marion Marion Center Point Hiawatha Amana Falls Church Falls Church and Ellwood City along with Cedar Rapids Rockford Ely and others. The record reads like a registry or marriage and birth notices compilation with numerous names and paired locations.
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Nikki R. Wallace
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Paul F. Marshall
Rockford
Emily J. Raeside
Wiliam R. Bevins
Jasmine M. Wagoner
Raymond W. Knouse
Tammy K. Starr
Ellwood City
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Kevin R. Moses
Ely
Kimberly J. Reade
Sex Offender Notice From Linn County Sheriff
The Linn County Sheriff's Office issued a public notice about sex offender Jer L Dunkel, 33, describing him as 6 feet 5 inches tall and 190 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. Convicted in Linn County on May 24 on three counts of indecent exposure. address listed as 1001 29th Ave SW Cedar Rapids.
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Independence seeks bids on three school tennis courts
Independence school board approved construction of three tennis courts east of the middle school with an estimated cost of 80 000 to 100 000. Superintendent Devin Embr ay said the district currently owns three tennis courts.
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Felonies Filed in Linn District Court Cedar Rapids
Felony actions reported in Linn District Court include Meiress Ward 28 Troy Mills pleading guilty to possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance with deferred judgment and probation for a 2006 Blairs Ferry Road NE marijuana case. Cathy Stanfield 34 Cedar Rapids pled guilty to second degree theft over $1,000 in Jan. 2006 fraud involving HandiMart checks. Carneet Fre Mary 21 Chicago formerly Cedar Rapids had conspiracy to deliver a controlled substance charge dismissed after diversion. Additional details show crack cocaine and other charges with varying outcomes.
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Region plans new tennis courts and sale of district land
Embray said repairing the disrepaired courts costs more than building new. New courts would be open to students and the public funded by local option sales tax dollars. Bids due 3 p.m. Aug 1, with a 5:30 p.m. Aug 1 board meeting. The board rejected a $25,100 bid for district land in Rowley and will re advertise at the Aug 20 meeting. (Decorah and Marion items)
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Decorah halts flood plain construction plan moratorium debated
Decorah Planning and Zoning will consider a moratorium on permanent structures in the flood plain. City Attorney Rick Zahasky says the city has authority to impose it while Luke and Sue Cote of River & Trail Outfitters seek to build a 24 by 40 foot elevated retail site near Pulpit Rock Road. A hearing will precede council action, with three readings and a public hearing required.
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Polly and Robin Roberts admired by Young Leaders Society
Polly, a member of the Young Leaders Society of United, expresses pride in her family and admiration for Robin Roberts. She commends the author for wisdom and a down to earth style, highlighting personal satisfaction and inspiration drawn from Roberts.
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