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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 2007
Page
6
After months of talks and votes the Owa City Council approved final readings imposing sprinkler requirements on bars and restaurants. Businesses serving alcohol with capacities of 299 or more must install sprinklers within three years while those with 100 to 298 capacity in ground floor or above/below ground levels must install within six years. Six and eleven affected respectively.
The University of Iowa will lease land in Terrell Mill Park from Iowa City to build a boat house for its varsity rowing team along the Iowa River. The council approved a $1 annual lease and will request state Board of Regents approval for a $6.2 million project at next week’s meeting. If greenlit, the facility could open by spring 2009 and be public use, with a 1 percent city loan for labor and materials for qualifying firms.
HOMESTEAD Paula Papadopoulos, 44, and Mark Junk, 48, both of Bellevue, were injured in a single vehicle crash on I-80 near Homestead Iowa County officials said. Papadopoulos was driving a pickup hauling nine greyhounds when she lost control from tiredness. Junk was ejected and both were treated at University Hospitals Iowa City. Three greyhounds died, one euthanized at scene, two hospitalized. one greyhound remains missing. Papadopoulos cited for failure to maintain control.
Washington Iowa. County officials discuss establishing a donation policy for funding a K-9 unit for the Sheriff's Department. County Attorney Barbara Edmondson urges a policy. Sheriff Jerry Dunbar favors open-ended donations. Supervisor Larry DeLong notes the unit is in the approved budget and warns taxpayers may cover costs if donations fall short.
The Iowa Illinois Towa Lottery cash game paid 19 22 24 33 34 with a 400000 top prize. Pick 3 Midday 9 5 5. Pick 3 Evening 8 40. Pick 4 Midday 7 6 2 5. Pick 4 Evening 3484. Illinois Little Lotto 5 6 15 25 36 01 48 with 11.25 million jackpot. Mega Millions 8 17 20 23 50 Mega Ball 17. jackpot 44 million.
Two riders on a southbound motorcycle were killed when their bike struck a pickup crossing Highway 218 about a mile south of Crawfordsville Iowa. The pickup driver Kenna Roth 27 of Crawfordsville was east on 320th Street when the crash occurred at about 3 20 p m. Roth was hospitalized in Iowa City with condition not released.
Gov. Chet Culver named Bradley Harris of Grundy Center to the 1st Judicial District as district court judge to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Karl Briner. Harris is a partner at Kliebenstein Heronimus Schmidt Harris and serves as Grundy County attorney and Grundy Center city attorney in a district comprising Howard Chickasaw Fayette Buchanan Black Hawk and Grundy counties.
Brian Feller, 51, of Bellevue, identified as the man who died in a one vehicle crash near Preston Sunday. Authorities say the northbound pickup left the road on a left hand curve, rolled into a ditch, and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Rowan John Johnson 21 of Clinton is charged with animal abuse after authorities say he struck his roommate's cat with a car and burned it in a backyard fire pit. The owner Ste ven Boonstra found the animal and called police. Johnson posted bond and was released from Clinton County jail.
The Iowa National Guard will break ground Thursday on an 11.5 million project to remodel the Waterloo readiness center and add 10,000 square feet. The work, begun in 1973, also includes upgrades to the Army aviation support facility. A 9 a.m. ceremony will be held at 3106 Airport Blvd.
Oxford state fire marshal to determine the Sunday night blaze that destroyed an 8,400 square foot storage barn. Fire Marshal Jim Kenkel and Oxford Fire Chief Al Tomas inspected the scene. The Cochran brothers owned the barn with farm machinery and 5,000 bales of hay. Estimated damages around $200,000.
Joyce Boley, 25, seriously burned when a fire killed her two children Elizabeth White age two and Dylan White age four on May 15, has been moved from University Hospitals to rehabilitation at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Matthew White, the children's father, was severely injured and released from University Hospitals in Iowa City earlier.
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