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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 2012
Page
2
River readings show rising levels in Des Moines Dubuque Fort Dodge and nearby towns including Marshalltown Mason City and Monticello. Forecasters warn of possible minor flooding along the East Iowa River as rainfall persists and snowmelt continues.
Family Special St Patrick's Day Hooley with the Beggarmen 10 30 to 11 30 a m meeting room A Iowa City Public Library 123 S Linn St Iowa City Recording artist Carrie Newcomer in Concert 7 p m Lovely Lane United Methodist Church 2424 42nd St NE Cedar Rapids Junior Talley Elvis Tribute Show 7 to 11 p m Prairie Hill Pavilion 5680 Kacena Ave
A roundup of local events in Cedar Rapids and Marion includes a 8 p.m. show with tickets at 10 dollars or 8 with coupon, a legislative forum at Mercy Medical Center, a Gem and Fossil Show at Hawkeye Downs, English Country Dancing in Iowa City, a panel on Status of African Americans at the African American Museum of Iowa, Pinkaucious: The Musical at Mount Mercy University, The Wedding Singer at Theatre Cedar Rapids, Woody Guthrie's American Song at Clear Creek Amana High School, and more community activities with contact numbers and times. Includes venues across Cedar Rapids, Marion, Tiffin, and surrounding areas.
The Gazette notes Iowa ties for fifth in tornadoes per 10 0900 square miles after a graphic error left out the word square. Readers are invited to comment on accuracy and corrections will be published. contact numbers are provided. Also listed are Friday drawings for Iowa and Illinois lottery games with numbers and jackpots.
Lottery drawing results show numbers 28 29 43 51 53 with Mega Ball 7 for a 200 million dollar jackpot. No winner announced yet, players encouraged to buy tickets for next drawing.
The Gazette provides mailing address and post office box for address changes and subscriptions. It lists daily publication in Cedar Rapids Iowa with pricing for in state and out of state delivery, carrier and motor route options, and renewal contact numbers. The Associated Press rights are noted for local news and dispatch republication.
The notice lists phone numbers for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City offices including general news, circulation, tips line, and toll free access. It provides multiple contact lines with area codes 319 and a toll free 1-800 number. The exact destinations are not specified beyond these categories.
The Gazette promotes a future focused on agriculture by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It invites readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Dr. SW or other local recycling locations.
Alliant Energy plans to switch the downtown Cedar Rapids area to the RiverRun substation starting late March, triggering brief localized outages. The update completes the downtown electrical backbone, replacing the temporary post flood substation. Outages, largely about an hour, will be scheduled Sundays from March 25 and communicated by letter or phone.
An Iowa City parent started a petition requesting a new east side elementary school. Dan Shaw of Longfellow Elementary School gathered 134 signatures and aims to submit to the school board and Superintendent Stephen Marley before the facilities committee meeting. The district currently serves west and north side growth with east side capacity concerns.
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