Patches Explain Police Identity Shifts Across Iowa Agencies
The Gazette details how Iowa police patches evolved from unclear labels to clearer designs. Officers in Cedar Rapids Eastern Iowa Airport and University of Iowa departments adopted patches highlighting city halls airport symbols and campus landmarks to reduce public confusion.
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Christoph Trappe
Gazette
Iowa City
Iowa
Ron Harrelson
Fire and Safety
Harrelson
Airport Police
Cedar Rapids
City Hall
Jim Upah
University of Iowa
University of Iowa Department of Public Safety
Capitol
Corridor film of The Final Season delays start
Co producer Steve Schott says filming of The Final Season based on Norway High Tigers 1991 season will shift to late August or early September. Production was moved from May to June then July and now delayed again with no specific cause given.
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Norway High School Tigers
Steve Schott
Cedar Rapids
Norway
Marshalltown
Schott
Electrical fire forces evacuation at apartment building
An electrical fire at 931 Old Marion Rd NE prompted a 12:30 p.m. evacuation of residents with no injuries reported. Firefighters breached a ceiling to reach the attic where the fire started, leaving one unit uninhabitable while electricity was shut off and later restored.
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Marion Rd
Cedar Rapids
Ellis Boulevard closure near Ellis Park lasts about three months
Beginning Monday morning, Ellis Boulevard NW will be closed between the south Ellis Park entrance and 18th Street NW for roughly three months. Through traffic should use alternate routes. Community tips welcomed at local news desks via listed numbers.
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Ellis Boulevard
Ellis Park
18Th Street NW
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