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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 2000
Page
11
Daniel J. Colsch, 26, a Mount Vernon High School science teacher, is scheduled for trial May 1 in Linn County District Court on charges of sending obscene photographs to a student over the Internet last fall. He has been suspended. a pretrial conference is set for April 19.
Census workers start delivering forms to rural residents on Friday with no interviews planned. Forms must be mailed back within seven days. city households will receive forms by March 13. Rural deliveries may take weeks, with all forms expected by April 1. Sam Kaiser notes costs average about $2 per returned form versus over $30 for in home interviews.
Four air samples from the University of Iowa Mayflower Residence Hall show no asbestos contamination. Earlier dust tests indicated potential loosened asbestos during a year long construction to install fire alarms and sprinklers. An independent laboratory in New Jersey analyzed the samples.
North Linn school board asked Superintendent Al Whitlatch to prepare sale papers for the former Troy Mills middle school and about one acre nearby. The district will wait at least a month before bids, with Troy Mills Housing Development Committee showing interest in converting the site into senior housing, a fitness center, and preschool.
Olown based Video Post founder Charles Wellso unveils the Link booth a six foot tall unit at Lindale Mall offering 20 second video e mails for three dollars. The trial aims for rapid expansion to airports resorts and sports venues by end of 2001.
Peggy Clay, 43, a Cedar Rapids firefighter who had been reinstated by the court in a past dispute, was terminated Wednesday for four violations. She plans to appeal to the Cedar Rapids Civil Service Commission next week, denying any wrongdoing and citing sick leave stress and alleged overreach by supervisors.
Cedar Rapids residents question East Post Road extension to Highway 30 near the Bluestem landfill. Bernita Rozinek warns of hidden changes and potential truck traffic while planners pursue I 380 relief and a possible new bridge. Regional Planning Commission notes the long range plan remains in progress.
Cedar Rapids non profits welcomed a $280 million Iowa Child project plan featuring a five acre indoor rain forest and aquarium with interactive films and a teacher academy. They welcomed funding but worry impacts on local fundraising and donor patience as Des Moines and Cedar Rapids pursue related arenas and Millennium Fund dollars.
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