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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 2008
Page
10
A bridge on Eby's Mill Road near Scotch Grove collapsed from flood damage. Falls in the Maquoketa River area left the foundation exposed, with the embankment sliding away. Officials will decide repair or rebuild options funded by FEMA or federal money.
Wednesday drawings show Powerball 11 14 35 41 52 Powerball 2 with a 54.1 million jackpot and 4x Power Play. Iowa picks include 100000 Cash Game 7 15 19 21 33 and Hot Lotto 15 27 32 35 36 with hotball 4. Illinois and Iowa Lotto and Pick 3 4 6 5 5 1 1 2 0 0 6 6 6 7 21 29 34. Jackpot 2.25 million for a separate Little Lotto/Lotto entry 6 7 21 29 34 6 01 48.
North Liberty, Iowa lines up for a rapid growth moment as the RAGBRAI overnight stop brings about 15 000 visitors. Organizers expect 1 500 riders at Penn Meadows Park with 700 volunteers and a free shuttle service. Pirates of the Corridor is the event theme.
Traffic delays expected at key intersections including I 380 exit 4 onto Penn Street and on Penn, Dubuque, Cherry and Front streets. Cherry Street closed to through traffic all morning with no parking on Cherry Penn Zeller Jones Highway 965 or Lininger Lane. A free shuttle runs 9 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. from parking lots to major RAGBRAI camping areas.
Reporter John Campbell chronicles a dangerous act as tacks were scattered on the Nevada to Cole road disrupting hundreds of RAGBRAI riders. Cyclists like Tom and Bruce Newgard from California patch flats and condemn the immature incident while word spreads to LeGrand and beyond. The writer heads to Chicago for a Big Ten event, with Ol Yeller resuming Friday toward Tipton.
A westbound WindStar tour bus bound for Meskwaki Casino from Cedar Rapids and an eastbound car collided on U.S. Highway 30 near the casino. Ronald Kitch, 79, of Cedar Rapids, was critical after crossing the center line. 34 others were treated at Marshalltown Medical center. Investigators note a prior Tama County pole crash may signal a medical issue.
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