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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 2013
Page
7
Officials say laptops and tools were stolen from construction trailers near the Fort Madison prison site last Wednesday along with facility drawings. A break-in followed concerns from union leaders about understaffing and security. Police and state investigators are probing.
Cedar Rapids Police Sgt. Cristy Hamblin says a mall shooting would involve multiple agencies. The joint training at Kirkwood Community College included Cedar Rapids, Marion, Linn County Sheriff, Iowa State Patrol, and U.S. Marshals with bomb technicians and negotiators. The exercise covered active shooter and hostage scenarios to align tactics and communications among agencies.
City Council kept most proposed on premise sign changes on hold after a February moratorium. They approved limits on off premise billboards, removal requirements for new signs, and ground level monument signs while delaying rules on digital signs and residential setbacks. A July 9 vote will end the moratorium.
Karla Cook, 67, of Iowa City, will seek a full four year term on the Iowa City school board. A retired math teacher, she says teamwork is key to solving district needs as three of seven seats are up for election on September 10. Cook has two adult children.
Carmella LaSpada urges Americans to revive the Fourth of July bell ringing tradition at 2 p.m. to honor the 237th anniversary. She cites Kennedy's 1963 call and lists early supporters including baseball teams and various unions.
Iowa City announces five finalists for fire chief with three already in the city Fire Department They include John Grier Greg Main Eric Nurnberg Brian Platz and John Paul Schilling A July 11 meet and greet at 5 30 p m will introduce the candidates at the Iowa City Johnson County Senior Center
Iowa and Illinois lottery results list multiple games including Cash Game with numbers 8 16 19 23 27, Pick 3 Midday 7 9 8, Pick 3 Evening 7 7 8, Pick 4 Midday 6 2 7 0, Pick 4 Evening 2 2 4 3, Lucky Day Lotto Midday 1 10 32 35 38, Evening 5 17 22 28 38, Extra shot jackpot at 5.6 million, Mega Millions 35 28 33 51 with Mega Ball 16 and jackpot 52 million.
River gauges in eastern Iowa report rising levels at Marshalltown Belle Plaine Marengo Iowa City Lone Tree Columbus Jet Wapello Cedar Rapids Conesville Independence Anamosa Coralville Pool above 694.88 Mississippi River at La Crosse Lansing McGregor Guttenberg Dubuque Bellevue Quad Cities Muscatine with several sites showing rising or falling trends and potential flood risk.
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