Body of missing Cedar Rapids man found in Cedar River
The body of 42 year old Justin Robert Johnson, missing since November 4, was recovered Monday in the Cedar River near Otis Road SE. Police consider the death non suspicious though a full death investigation and autopsy are planned. Johnson’s ex wife said he had become paranoid and unstable before he vanished.
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Prairie Park Fishery
Prairie Park
Kat Russell
North Liberty Library goes fine free in March
The North Liberty Library announced it will eliminate fines starting March 28 to improve access. Materials still have due dates, but overdue items block checkout until returned or replaced for lost items. The move follows Chicago and other area libraries boosting use after going fine free.
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North Liberty
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Iowa City
Corrections on Fatality Rate and District Bond News
A correction clarifies that a reported 2.3 percent COVID-19 fatality rate for 72 000 cases and an 8 percent rate for ages 70 to 79 were overstated. It also corrects prior misidentification of which Prairie Point area school would be funded by a 54 million bond.
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Gazette: Address and subscription details note Cedar Rapids paper
The Gazette publishes daily from Cedar Rapids Iowa with subscription rates listed. Contact numbers for subscription service and general inquiries are provided along with postal information and office address.
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Third Ave
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gazette
Gazette Communications Inc
Gazette Co. Inc
Third Ave. SE
Iowa Lottery Draws Report For March 2
Iowa Pick 3 Midday numbers were 8 6 3 and Evening 2 0 5. Pick 4 Midday 0 1 8 2 and Evening 5 2 9 8. Lucky for Life numbers were 6 13 24 32 40 with Lucky ball 13.
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Head of Iowa City district named Green Bay superintendent
Green Bay Wisconsin school board plans to hire Stephen Murley, longtime leader of the Iowa City Community School District, as Green Bay Area Public School District superintendent. Murley will assume July 1 after completing Iowa City duties through June. interim leadership planned for 2020 21 while a search firm aids a permanent replacement.
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Marley
Wausau
University of Wisconsin- Madison
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Green Bay Board
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Vanden Heuvel
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