Center Point Board Approves Sharing Plans With 2 Districts
Center Point's school board unanimously backs sharing whole grades and administrators with Urbana and Shellsburg districts. Whole grade sharing could start by July 1, 1989. administrator sharing proposed for next fall. A public hearing would precede any binding contract vote.
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Center Point Board
Gazette County
Center Point
Urbana
Shellsburg
Center Board
Jon Sholes
Dick Whitehead
Whitehead
Rural Iowa districts mull shared administration plan
Urbana superintendent Owen Rentschler and Shellsburg leader Ed Bleeker have resigned. Center Point boards weigh a 1960s style idea to create a single district of 2600 students including Center Point North Linn Central City and Alburnett with a new high school near Central City Road. A June 30 study due outlines options only.
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Urbana
Owen Rentschler
Shellsburg
Ed Bleeker
Whitehead
Center Point
Alburnett
Robert Rampulla
North Linn
Central City
Vinton
Center Point weighs friendly annexation for growth
Center Point considers expanding its borders to aid economic development. The Planning and Zoning Commission backs a voluntary annexation of a broad I-380 corridor including Doug Junge’s 115 acre site and Jim Arenson Chevrolet. Officials say sewer service would come later, with studies underway and costs to be estimated.
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Dick Hogan
Center Point
Doug Junge
Cedar Rapids
North Linn Ford
Walker
Lewis
Junge
Jim’ Arenson Chevrolet
Arenon
Tom Neenan
Multiple Incidents Reported Across City in One Evenings
A sequence of incidents includes a grass fire at Rock Lane NW, overheated stove food at 1231 29th St NE, medical emergencies at several addresses, a trash fire on Grande Ave SE, and a natural gas leak at E Avenue and 23rd Street NW. Also noted are a torching of a junk truck, a door pried incident, and numerous drunken driving arrests with names and local addresses listed.
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Rock Lane
29Th St
Sixth St
Wilson ‘Ave
Grande Ave
17Th Street
E Avenue
23Rd Street
Maplewood Dr
6Th Ave
Council St
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