Concert Review Shows Steppenwolf and The Guess Who Deliver
The Paramount Theatre hosted John Kay and Steppenwolf with The Guess Who before about 1,650 fans. The evening blended oldies and contemporary rock with standout performances by Kay and the band, plus lively renditions of hits like Born To Be Wild and These Eyes.
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Paramount Theatre
John Kay
Steppenwolf
Five Seasons
Kay
Guess Who
Jim Kale
Cornell College
King Chapel
Sparrow
San Francisco
Doors
The
Dead
Michael Wilk
Rocket Ritchette
Ron Hurst
Wilk
Cedar Rapids meetings and a Pooh film at Bever Park
Today schedule lists Cedar Rapids Civil Service Commission and City Council informal sessions at City Hall 8:30 to 9 a.m. Linn County supervisors meet informally, then Human Services Management Advisory Board at noon. Pooh and the Tigger film plays at Bever Park 9 p.m. sponsored by the Cedar Rapids Public Library.
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Cedar Rapids Civil Service Commission
C St
Cedar Rapids
Noon
Linn County Department of Human Services
Pooh and the Tigger
Bever Park
The
Cedar Rapids Public
Port Neal power plant hit by tornado and flood damage
Engel said Port Neal remains powered by other utilities as its coal handling and major turbine roof were destroyed by a tornado. He warned reconstruction would take months before operations resume. Nearby Spencer saw two farm homes destroyed. Everly reported flooding and outages, with Des Moines and Cedar Rapids areas also hit by wind and lightning. The Linn County clinic in Cedar Rapids will offer two August booster clinics. An Indian Creek Nature Center canoe trips along the Cedar River are planned with set dates and fees.
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Engel
Port Neal
Spencer
Des Moines
Berwick
Cedar Rapids
29Th Ave. Dr
Linn County
Center Point Rd
Iowa
Cedar River
Indian Creek Nature Center
Darryl Mathews
Susan Elderkin
Palisades State Park
Interstate 80
West Liberty picks Mormon Trail principal as new high school leader
West Liberty boards appoints Lee Hoover, current Mormon Trail principal, to become high school principal pending release from his district. Hoover, who earns 34000 dollars plus 500 moving, was one of two finalists from 33 applicants. The board also hires Ann Burnside as district attorney and discusses Chapter II federal funds of 19400 for instructional equipment.
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Gazette
West Liberty
Jim Fitzpatrick
Beloit
Wis
Lee Hoover
Mormon Trail
Hamiston
Hoover
Urbana
Ann Burnside
School Board
Ned Barry
Barry
Burnside
Chris Richardson
Richardson
Cedar Rapids man charged with third degree sexual abuse
A southwest Cedar Rapids man James Michael Stastny aged 23 was arrested Monday on third degree sexual abuse charges tied to a sex act with a 14 year old girl at a Cedar Rapids railroad yard. He was released after promising to appear in court. The incident occurred between 1 and 3 a.m. Thursday.
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Cedar Rapids
James Michael Stastny
J St. SW
Guilty pleas set in child abuse case
Barbara Tietz, 28, of 1771 29th St SE, will plead guilty Aug 27 in Linn District Court to assault on her 4 year old daughter. She faces related counts of child endangerment with potential prison time and fines. Authorities placed the children in foster care. deputy assault charges may be dismissed.
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Barbara Tietz
Linn
Tietz
St. SE
Alburnett
Linn County
Edwin
Robert Elmore
Elmore
Escapee Richard Barentson Sought After River View Release Center Exit
Richard Barentson, 37, walked away from Riverview Release Center near Newton Sunday night. Missing since 10:12 p.m., the minimum security inmate, serving a 25 year armed robbery sentence from Polk County, was last seen in a white T shirt and blue jeans. Barentson is white, 5 9, 165 pounds, with auburn hair and blue eyes. investigators alerted central Iowa law enforcement and searched the area.
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Newton
Richard Barentson
Riverview
Barentson
Polk County
Iowa
Hy-Vee Robbery Under Investigation in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids police investigate an armed robbery at Hy-Vee Food Store at 20 Wilson Ave SW about 11 PM. Two masked men in green jumpsuits fled in a dark Chevrolet after the incident.
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Cathy Walker
Park Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Walker
Wilson Ave
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