Linn County voting machines face fire damage ruling
Linn County Auditor Merle Kopel says a state engineer report finds voting machines stored in Eisenhower Elementary School gym sustained high heat in a December fire. The assessment recommends replacing circuit boards and testing repaired units while pursuing insurance recovery.
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Merle Kopel
Kopel
Linn County
Jerry Lee Hall
Iowa
Ames
Hall
Eisenhower Elementary School
Cedar Rapids Soap Box Derby Clinics Open Registration
Today marks the second of four car-building clinics for the Cedar Rapids Soap Box Derby ahead of the 20th anniversary event. The free session at 1:30 p.m. at the Central YMCA teaches body design and axle mounting and invites parents to attend.
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Cedar Rapids
Eastern
Iowa
Central Ymca
Des Moines
Akron
Ohio
Juvenile arrested for burglary at Cedar Rapids Bowling Center
Marion police arrested a Cedar Rapids juvenile Thursday night after she or he set off an alarm at Cedar Rapids Bowling Center on Blairs Ferry Road. The youth was found hiding above a ceiling in the liquor storage area and was taken to the juvenile detention center.
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Marion
Cedar Rapids
Blairs Ferry Road
Marion High School
Marion Evening Lions Pancake Day At First Methodist
Marion briefs note the Marion Evening Lions hold their annual Pancake Day today from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at First Methodist Church in Marion. An advertisement follows for Nordman Jewelry buying diamonds and gold.
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Marion
First Methodist Church
Nordman Jewelry
Adv
Assertiveness Key to Success at Kirkwood Women’s Conference
Dr. C Jane Sanders told Kirkwood Community College attendees that belief in success predicts success for women and urged reshaping expectations. She stressed assertiveness and building contacts as essential skills transferable to real life and work environments.
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C. Jane Sanders
Cedar Rapids
Kirkwood Community College
Sanders
Herndon Associates
Iowa Merit
Contempt ruling in Iowa child custody case
A Cedar Rapids man, Jon Ronald Bevers, was found in contempt of the Iowa Supreme Court for attempting to alienate his daughter Brenda from her mother Betty. The court cited three recorded telephone conversations as substantial evidence of contempt, while Bevers faced possible sanctions to be decided with the ongoing custody dispute. The case and related contempt findings involve Bevers, Mrs. Bevers, and their attorney Tom Riley as the custody battle unfolds with appeals ongoing in Denver and Linn County.
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Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Supreme Court
W.W. Reynoldson
Jon Ronald Bevers
Brenda
Betty
Bevers
Reynoldson
Linn District Court
Denver
Marion Community Center activity schedule this week
The Marion Community Center lists daily events from basketball and open gym to art drama dance classes and headstart programs. Highlights include Hawkeye basketball at 6 p.m Wednesday and GED testing 3 to 8 p.m Thursday.
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Marion Community Center
DeMeulenaere
Eastern Iowa Square Dance Federation
McLeod
Garlinghouse
Diamond Squares
Creative Events Council
Hawkeye
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