Linn County Robins celebrates 125th anniversary village growth
In 1888 farmer John Robins plat a village near railroad tracks. Now with 3 124 residents the Robins Roundup will include parade fireworks a 5k run and petting zoo. Growth since the late 20th century brought paved streets sewers water service new homes and expanded parks and recreation.
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Robins
Linn County
John M. Robins
Randy Fouts
Robins Civic Club
Marie Maxfield
South Second St
John Robins
Maxfield
Canadian National
Mari
Lyn Cook
Mentzer Road
Cedar Rapids
Planning and Zoning Commission
Dear Abby advises seeking help for teenager mood struggles
A 12 year old writes of sadness loneliness and anger and fear to ask for guidance. Dear Abby reassures that seeking professional help shows maturity and advises telling parents pediatrician or school counselor.
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Abby
Iowa and Illinois Lotteries Draw Results May 10
Friday's drawings list Iowa $100000 Cash Game numbers 2 9 23 28 29 and Pick 3 1 3 1 Pick 3 Evening 7 9 3 Pick 4 1 1 9 9 Pick 4 Evening 5 7 2 7 Illinois Lucky Day Lotto 15 20 28 32 37 Extra shot $2.6 million Mega Millions 1 9 20 39 49 Mega Ball 28 Jackpot $154 million
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Illinois
Local crime brief lists Linn Cedar Rapids suspects
The Log reports accusations from public safety and county attorney offices in Eastern Iowa. Names include Jill McCluskey and Michael Smith among numerous individuals charged with offenses ranging from DUI to assault and domestic abuse. Pled cases cover Cedar Rapids Iowa City North Liberty Marion Coralville and North Liberty with multiple alleged crimes and dates.
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Iowa
Christopher D. Wilson
34Th St
Cedar RaPids
Patrick Franzenburg
van Horne
Jill LaFond
17Th Ave
Eastern Iowa River Levels Report Across Multiple Cities
A summary of river gauge readings in eastern Iowa and the Mississippi River basin shows several sites at varying stages. Cities including Marshalltown Belle Plaine Marengo Iowa City Lone Tree Columbus Jet Independence Anamosa Coralville Pool and Dubuque report rising or falling water levels with a few steady readings. The Mississippi River gauges at La Crosse Lansing McGregor Guttenberg Dubuque Bellevue Quad Cities Muscatine show multiple rising trends and some falling values.
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Marshalltown
Belle Plaine
Marengo
Iowa City
Lone Tree
Columbus Jet
Wapello
Mississippi
RI la Crosse
Lansing
McGregor
Guttenberg
Dubuque
Bellevue
Quad Cities
Muscatine
Settlement provides $197000 to former Iowa Public Radio CEO
Former Iowa Public Radio chief executive Mary Grace Herrington will receive a $197,000 settlement in exchange for releasing all claims. The agreement dated April 19 was signed by Herrington and her attorney and by board Chair Kay Runge and IPR’s attorney. The settlement releases IPR from court claims or damages. The board had voted 6-1 in February to fire Herrington, who led since January 2009. If inquiries arise, IPR will limit comments to salary, position and dates of employment.
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Mary Grace Herrington
Herrington
IPR
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