Bever Park Pool opens despite 63 degree heat
Bever Pool opened at 1 p.m. on Memorial Day weekend with 63 degree temperatures, drawing only 10 swimmers before closing at 2:30 p.m. due to low use. The pool will reopen today if weather allows and 20 or more users are not required. Four convenience stores failed an alcohol compliance check called Operation Safe Prom, selling to an underage volunteer and receiving $667 fines. Stores cited include Kwik Shop 1001 First Ave SE BP Amoco First Ave and Sixth St SW Mobil N Center Point Rd NE Mobil First Ave and First St NW.
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Bever Park
Julie Lina
Bever Pool
Bever Ave
Sina
Bever
Iowa Department of Public Safety
Operation Safe
Prom
Iowa State Patrol
Iowa
Kwik Shop
First Ave
BP Amoco
First Avenue
Sixth Street
Mobil
Center Point Road
First St. NW
North Liberty water boil advisory after power outage
North Liberty residents must boil tap water following a Friday night power outage that caused low water pressure at the city water plant. Pumps restarted by 5 a.m. Saturday and pressure was restored, but the Department of Natural Resources ordered a precautionary boil water advisory.
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North Liberty
Mike Keating
Department of Natural Resources
River City Housing Collective Shares Load and Goals
OWA City residents form a member run non profit housing cooperative founded in 1977 by Iowa students. With 27 residents half students others workers or artists they share work duties to keep costs down. They own three houses including Anomy House 802 E Washington St Summit House 200 S Summit St and 935 E College St bought recently as a model for a comic strip boardinghouse.
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The
River City Housing Collective
University of Iowa
Anomy
E. Washington St
Summit House
S. Summit St
Bloom County House
E. College St
Bloom County
Berkeley Breathed
Iowa City
Milo Bloom
Top
Anomy House
Burgess Smith
River City
Summit Street
A Reporter’s Brushing with Fame and Fateful Encounters
A columnist recalls direct meetings with stars and icons from Jane Fonda to Phoebe Cates and Kevin Kline. He notes lighthearted exchanges, a few sharp intersections with public figures, and a recurring booze theme across hotel bars, airports, and conventions.
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Douglas Fairbanks Jr
God
Moses
Charlton Heston
Ed Asner
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Harrison Ford
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Casey Tibbs
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Mr. Nolte
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Ronald Reagan
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