Coe College to rededicate Voorhees Hall during Alumni Weekend
Coe Colleges oldest residence Voorhees Hall will be rededicated at 5 p.m. in the main lobby as part of Alumni Weekend. The ceremony follows 3.7 million in renovations including modern bathrooms updated systems air conditioning and a new accessible elevator.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Coe College
Voorhees
Coe
New Jersey
Ralph
Elizabeth Voorhees
Voorhees Hall
Elgin weighs pipe options to fix river leak near Elgin jail
A week after a faulty pipe leak near the river, Elgin analyzes options. He opposes under bridge piping due to winter freezing risk and considers pulling a 4 inch line through the broken 6 inch pipe or directional drilling for a new under river line. The latter, while best, is costly. Estimated leakage ranges from 5,000 to 15,000 gallons daily. daytime pumping dumps into the sewer system east of the river. Cedar River flow and high water dilute the leak. No fish kills reported. Iowa DNR says the city acted responsibly and faces no fine.
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Elgin
Community event schedule and local notices roundup
Daily notebook lists county and city meetings from Linn and Cedar counties, festivals and concerts, library programs, public notices, markets, and health clinics. Includes details on farm markets, recycling, theater shows, and police arrest summaries with local venue names and times.
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Linn County Technical Review Committee
Linn County
Linn County Developmental Disabilities Services Coalition
Arc
East Central
Iowa
MH/DD
Witwer
Linn-Mar
City Hall
Cedar Hills Neighborhood Association
Jacelyn Park Pavilion
Lottery results and jackpot figures for June 6
Powerball numbers 10 20 2140 45 with Powerball 22 and jackpot 12 million. Iowa $100000 Cash Game entries 6 9 14 16 25 with Freeplay 7 8 11 13 16 29. Illinois Pick 3 4 9 7 and Pick 3 Midday 7 8 2. Pick 4 Midday 61 76 and Evening 966 2. Lotto 26 14 2443 45 60148 Jackpot 7 million.
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Old Creamery Theatre Company
Rod Geist
Creamery Courtyard
Amana Colonies
Roaring Gulch
Riverside Theatre Shakespeare Festival
Lower City Park
Iowa City
Riverside Box Office
Iowa City Community Theater
Old Brick Church
E. Market St
Anamosa board hires interim superintendent for 2001-02
The Anamosa school board, in a 4-3 vote, hired Gordon Cook as interim superintendent for the 2001-02 year. Cook will be paid 94000, a figure opposed by three board members. The vote followed earlier discussion on salary caps and a closed-session agreement.
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Anamosa
Gordon Cook
Cook
Mid- Prairie
Julie von Muenster
Scott Werling
Steve Brainard
Randy McCaulley
Jones County to add two sheriff staff positions
Anamosa Jones County will hire two more workers for the sheriff s department. Communications supervisor Roxiene Adams Shada told the Board of Supervisors the dispatch office cannot stay staffed around the clock as part timers are often absent. Jail administrator Mike Elkin reported a similar shortage at the county jail. The board agreed to add personnel.
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Jones County
Sheriffs Department
Roxiene Adams-Shada
Board of Supervisors
Adams-Shada
Mike Elkin
Army Corps backs Fayette levee work
The U S Army Corps of Engineers urged Fayette to raise its Volga River levee with FAA approval. If approved the Corps would perform a preliminary inspection and biennial checks, supply sand bags and pumps after a flood, and provide federal aid to rebuild the levee.
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Fayette
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Volga
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Christie Dennis
Clarice Sundeen
U.S. Army Corps of Engineer
Belle Plaine schools move to fix education deficiencies
Belle Plaine Community School District acts to resolve 40 non compliance issues cited by the Iowa Department of Education after a three day review with the Grant Wood Area Education Agency. Superintendent Jim Ferguson says personnel problems are addressed and expects further compliance.
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Iowa Department of Education
Grant Wood Area
Jim Ferguson
Ferguson
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