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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 2004
Page
20
Former UI president and law professor Sandy Boyd directs a move to integrate environmental and cultural research into the university museum. He notes natural history blends culture and environment and plans a mission focused on these themes as UI and museum staff map a future.
Midland Community School District voters will decide on expanding local-option sales tax spending limits to cover computers and buses in addition to building repairs. The district serves 683 students across 235 square miles in four counties with about 270000 dollars in annual local option tax receipts. Polls open noon to 8 pm at Lost Nation City Hall Oxford Junction Fire Station and Wyoming City Hall.
Marion City Council delayed action on a proposal for single side parking in new subdivisions. City Engineer Dan Whitlow urged waiting for state urban design standards. Mayor John Nieland opposed waiting. No action taken amid past enforcement issues and safety concerns.
The Maquoketa River Water Quality Team promotes erosion control grants up to 500 per project and 50 rebates for septic pump-outs and leach field inspections. Rebates are first come, first served with bills sent to John Behrns in Delhi IA. DNR offers low interest loans up to 10000 at 3 percent for up to 10 years.
Manchester volunteers announce Easter season care packages for Delaware County troops overseas. Send contributions to Shirley Chesmore or First State Bank in Manchester. Items needed include homemade cookies bars candy, jerky, and sunscreen. Packages will be packed Thursday and mailed Friday.
A page of local events lists numerous 7 p.m. meetings for city and school boards in towns like Toledo Walford West Delaware Western Wilton MFL MarMac Monticello Postville South Winneshiek West Central Williamsburg and more. It also notes cultural events at venues such as the National Czech and Slovak Museum Prairie Lights and Kirkwood Community College plus health and university performances.
The Log notes a vehicle fire in Cedar Rapids at 820 Ingleside Dr SW reported Saturday at 11 p.m. EMS/medical calls tallied at 14. County attorney review possible.
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