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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 2000
Page
1
Northeast Iowa farmer Larry Schumacher of Lamont notes over 15 inches of rain in recent weeks while other parts of the state stay dry. The uneven rainfall affects planting and crop conditions as farmers assess next steps.
Linn County Auditor Linda Langenberg says online voting will not be implemented soon. Details, 2B.
Denver native Jon Jaschen moves toward running a full service Stoney Point YMCA with a new swimming pool added to the gymnasium. The piece notes National Cancer Survivors Day focuses on veterans at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Iowa City on Sunday in Iowa.
Kitchen appliances especially ranges and cooktops grow as sophisticated as modern SUVs and laptops. Food lovers embrace high end gear and smart features for home cooking in Tuesday's Accent/Food section.
President Clinton and Vladimir Putin acknowledged a dangerous missile threat from new powers and signed accords to reduce plutonium stockpiles and monitor launches. They left open changes to the ABM Treaty while agreeing to narrow differences and pursue cooperative measures.
Jody Kotz, 46, wheels through Anamosa's center rather than sidewalks citing broken paths and asks for repairs. He wears a sign urging sidewalk fixes as police and sheriff respond to 911 calls about safety concerns while residents react with support and hostility.
The 641 area code change increases expenses for hospitals and businesses. Mercy Medical Center Mason City faces about 25000 in costs to switch from 515, reducing funds for equipment. Cellcom Marshalltown plans a three month drive to reprogram 9000 phones, adding staff to handle the transition. Stationery ads and sign changes become mandatory as businesses notify customers and suppliers.
The Iowa Utilities Board will hold a hearing on the 319 area code August 22 in Des Moines. Written comments are due by June 26 and may be sent to the board at 350 Maple St Des Moines IA 50319 0069 or via the board Web site which also lists area code option maps.
Solon residents can call North Liberty Cedar Rapids Marion and Ely without long-distance charges as South Slope Cooperative Communications connects lines. About 1,500 South Slope customers will be served after mid-August with 193 miles of cable installed last fall and hundreds already connected east of Dubuque Street.
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