Vision Iowa funded auditorium boosts Cascade High efforts
CARE Foundation led by Pattie Tie and Mike Beck coordinated a community push for an auditorium next to Cascade High School. Residents donated time and money through fundraisers and a telethon, with major gifts from Ellen Kennedy and the Webber Center precedent. Groundbreaking occurred last July and completion is expected soon.
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City high expansion plans face 45 day hold amid budget overrun
Iowa City district officials delay a bid decision on a 15 classroom addition at City High projected at 8.9 million. They cite overages ranging from 2 to 3 million on five elementary expansions and note construction cost uncertainty as they prepare new financing options for the district.
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Cedar Bend vies again for Vision Iowa funds
Cedar Rapids officials including Doug Wagner confirm Cedar Bend continues in the Vision Iowa contest amid entries from Storm Lake Newton Council Bluffs and Clayton County. The plan, a retooled RiverRun now a $15 million 15 000 seat amphitheater and community hub, seeks local financial commitment and a private developer to build the amenity.
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Kidney transplant set for Tuesday in Langton family
Diane Langton and her family prepare for Jim Langton's kidney transplant, after years of dialysis for Jim Jr. who has one kidney he was born with. Jim Sr. is charting a course for the Tuesday surgery with hospital staff. The family prays, and Diane carries an angel pin given by her sister-in-law for comfort.
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Jim
Kathy Wilson
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Patti Canterbury
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