Anamosa Firm Wins Water and Sewer Contract in Hiawatha
Rickless Excavating Ltd. won a 2.687 million dollar bid to supply water and sanitary sewer services for a 300 acre annexed area in Hiawatha. Work starts before end of June with about one third finished by September and full completion targeted for May next year. The project includes a sewage lift station and is tied to nearby residential development plans.
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Hiawatha
Tower Terrace Road
County Home Road
Richard Ransom
Boundary redraw planned for Cedar Rapids Marion districts
Cedar Rapids and Marion school districts plan a boundary adjustment due to new housing development north of Menards on Iowa Highway 100. The proposal affects three Cedar Rapids parcels and two Marion parcels with an insignificant financial impact. Both boards must approve in July and notify the Grant Wood Area Education Agency, with a 30 day objection window.
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Cedar Rapids
Menards
Marion
Steve Graham
Graham
Grant Wood Area Education Agency
Freedom Festival Events In Cedar Rapids Of Outing
The Gazette and KCRG TV9 present this year’s Freedom Festival featuring a Cedar Rapids Kernels baseball game at Veterans Memorial Stadium at 12 05 p m and Cedar Rapids Municipal Band concert at Noelridge Park from 7 30 to 8 30 p m Admission for the baseball game ranges from seven to ten dollars. Full schedule at www freedomfestival com.
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Rockford Rd
Cedar Rapids
Noelridge Park
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the Gazette
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Flash Floods Hit Corridor and Surrounding Towns in Iowa
Heavy rain dumped more than two inches in an hour across Iowa City causing street flooding on Dubuque Stevens Dodge Jefferson Iowa Avenue and First through Third Avenues. Glendale Road and Van Buren Street saw water damage to pavement. Kalona Center Point and Cedar Rapids reported widespread flooding and property damage with evacuations and insurance hopes, as crews planned repairs Wednesday.
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Iowa City
Rick Fosse
Dubuque Street
Stevens Drive
Dodge Street
Jefferson Street
Iowa Avenue
Glendale Road
Seventh Avenue
van Buren Street
Fosse
Iowa River
Kalona
Meadow Brook
Center Point
Parizek
Garnet Mader
Mader
Cedar Rapids
Craig Hanson
Petition to overturn 21-only law filed again in Iowa City
Petition organizers led by Raj Patel turned in 3340 new signatures by 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, aiming to place the 21-only ordinance on a November ballot. City Clerk Marian Karr will review signatures for validity over 15 days. If sufficient, council could reconsider repeal or call a citywide vote. if insufficient, the ordinance remains.
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Jami Brinton
Gazette
Iowa City
Raj Patel
Patel
Marian Karr
Karr
Johnson County
Karl
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