West joins Cedar Rapids Airport Commission as regional voice
Steve West 72, longtime Eastern Iowa Airport flyer and West Music chair, is appointed to the Cedar Rapids Airport Commission, becoming the second Johnson County resident on the five member panel. He succeeds Josh Schamberger, who did not seek another term, as the commission expands its regional focus to compete with nearby airports. West emphasizes a Creative Corridor perspective and regional representation across eastern Iowa.
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Steve West
West Music Board
Iowa
West
Johnson County
North Liberty
Iowa City
Cedar
Schamberger
Coralville
Corbett
Eastern Iowa
Marcia Rogers
Political Bring
David Yeeman
Enterprise Communications
Rockwell Collins
Carroll Reasoner
The
University of Iowa
Pat Baird
Aegon USA
Transamerica
Linn County
UI to Dedicate 12 Story Catlett Hall Adding 1 049 Beds
The University of Iowa will dedicate Elizabeth Catlett Residence Hall on July 28, a 12 story building adding 1 049 beds on the east side of campus. The $95 million project expands on campus housing amid rising freshman and returning student demand.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Elizabeth Catlett
Iowa River
Burge
Currier
Madison Street
Catlett
Mary Louise Petersen
Slater
Petersen
University
Bruce Harreld
Catlett Hall
Parklawn Hall
Parklawn
Arts
State Board of Regents
Two Cedar Rapids men charged after gun incident
Wonyae S. Black and Maurice A. Johnson, both 19 and 20, were arrested after a Tuesday morning incident on Park Avenue and 17th Street SE. Two handguns were found in a Kum & Go vehicle stop and Black faces an additional assault with injury charge from a 2016 case on O Avenue NW.
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Cedar Rapids
Park Avenue
17Th Street SE
Linn County Attorney’s Office
A. Johnson
Black
Johnson
Buelow
O Avenue NW
Robbery at Wendy's in Cedar Rapids Under Investigation
Cedar Rapids police seek tips after an armed robbery at Wendy's 1854 42nd St NE occurred around 1 am Monday. A man about 5 ft 6 in to 5 ft 8 in, wearing a gray hoodie and jeans, demanded cash from an employee and fled with an undisclosed amount. Call (319) 286-5491 or Linn County Crime Stoppers at 1 800 272 7463 with information.
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Cedar Rapids
Wendy’s
1854
42Nd St. NE
Linn County
Iowa Senators Grassley and Ernst Contact Details
Addresses and phone numbers for U S Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst in Washington are provided. Grassley at 135 Hart Senate Office Building, 20510 with 202-224-3744. Ernst at 111 Russell Senate Office Building, 20510 with 202-224-3254. Emails use grassley.senate.gov and ernst.senate.gov contact forms.
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Chuck Grassley
Iowa
Hart Senate
Washington, D.C
Grassley
Senate
Joni Ernst
Russell Senate
Ernst
Missouri trooper pleads guilty in 2014 Ellingson drowning
Missouri state trooper Anthony Piercy pleaded guilty to negligent operation of a vessel a Class B misdemeanor in the death of Brandon Ellingson 20 of Clive Iowa during a 2014 boating stop Ellingson was handcuffed and submerged after his life vest loosened The sentencing is set for September 8 with a trial on a felony involuntary manslaughter charge having been delayed Ellingson was a 2012 Valley High School graduate from West Des Moines and attended Arizona State University.
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Clive
Iowa
Anthony Piercy
Piercy
Ellingson
U.S
Chuck Grassley
Grassley
Craig Ellingson
State Highway Patrol
Valley High School
West Des Moines
Arizona State University
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Thegazette
Josh Schamberger
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Vanessa Miller
the Gazette
Vanessa. Miller
C.R
Wonyae Black
Maurice Johnson
Washington
Linh Ta
Des Moines Register
Che Hasette
Hilton Hotel
Cedar Rapids Convention Center
Alec Ross
New York Times
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