Bertram and Cedar Rapids clash over annexation and plant plans
The 2003 2004 dispute over annexing the Ditch property near Bertram pitted Bertram against Cedar Rapids as the city eyed buying land to shield its wastewater plant and potential future expansion. Cedar Rapids officials argued the buffer area was needed while Bertram debated costs for linking to Cedar Rapids sewer. Local leaders discussed odor control and long term infrastructure needs amid the Mount Trashmore master plan and possible de annexation.
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Iowa City program tests school based juvenile diversion
The diversion program to roll out in 2014 focuses on school based corrective actions for low level juvenile offenses and aims to reduce minority contact with juvenile courts. Police and school officials will handle first offenses with community service and reflection letters before court referral, with strict escalation rules.
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Ann Feldmann
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Sixth Judicial District
Cedar Rapids Bank Robbery Seeks Suspect Footage Reveals Suspect
Police seek help identifying a man seen on surveillance in Wednesday morning robbery of Guaranty Bank at 191 Jacelyn Dr NW Cedar Rapids. The suspect fled on foot with cash around 10 10 a m no injuries reported. The bank has been robbed multiple times in recent years.
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River Level Readings Across Eastern Iowa Show Rising Trends
The daily report lists gauges on the Wapsipinicon and Iowa rivers with multiple sites including Columbus Jet Belle Plaine Marengo Iowa City Lone Tree Anamosa Independence Muscatine and the Mississippi River at La Crosse Lansing McGregor Guttenberg Dubuque Bellevue Quad Cities and Muscatine all indicating rising conditions. Several towns report rising water levels while others show falling readings.
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Bellevue
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Muscatine
Iowa Lottery results for Wednesday numbers
The Wednesday draws list Pick 3 Midday 9 2 6 and Evening 3 6 2. Pick 4 Midday 0 4 1 2 and Evening 9 5 0 8. All or Nothing Midday 2 4 7 10 11 13 14 15 16 20 22 23. All or Nothing Evening 1 2 4 5 6 8 10 11 15 22 23 24. Powerball numbers 10 20 25 50 53 with Powerball 35. Jackpot 70 million. Hot Lotto 1 3 20 29 34 and hotball 14.
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East Iowa Dispatch Highlights Local News
The Gazette reports on regional events in East Iowa, including city considerations, school updates, and community efforts. Officials from Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns weigh proposals impacting public services and local development.
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