Kernels reach 1 million private funding milestone in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Kernels announce they have surpassed 1 million dollars in private donations toward their 15 million stadium project. More than 250 individuals and 60 corporations or foundations contributed, with 500,000 still needed to reach the goal, as the team funds 5 million of the cost and plans lease payments of 3 million. The stadium should open in April for the next Kernels season.
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Cedar Rapids
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Parents face off over death of 3 sons in crash
Cynthia Rittmer sues David Rittmer in Linn County District Court alleging negligence in the December 30 1998 crash that killed the couple’s three sons in northern Missouri. Missouri Highway Patrol says a snow slick minivan accident collided with a southbound semi. Blood alcohol at 0.01 followed lunch stop. No charges filed.
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Cynthia Rittmer
David Rittmer
Linn County
Missouri
Rittmers
Mount Vernon
Iowa
Three arrested in Cedar Rapids drug tied pharmacy burglary
In Cedar Rapids three suspects face burglary and marijuana charges after a break-in at Medical Pharmacy on 3232 Johnson Ave NW. Police found a damaged drive-thru window at 10 45 p.m. Saturday. Scolaro Ward and Hines were detained. Ward held on 10000 bond, Scolaro turned to U S Marshals, Hines sent to juvenile detention.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Medical Pharmacy
Johnson Ave
Michael Scolaro
Joseph Ward
Leisure
Ward
Linn County
Scolaro
U.S. Marshals Service
Hines
Lively recorder concert at Cedar Rapids library cafe
Wind Song, a soprano and alto recorder duo led by Karen Taylor and Sue Oglanian, performs a 60 minute lunchtime program in the Flavorable Reviews Cafe on the library’s second floor at 11:45 a.m. No charge, call (319) 398-5123 for details.
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Cedar Rapids
Karen Taylor
Sue Oglanian
National experts gather in Iowa City on child abuse training
A two day Iowa City conference brings four national child abuse specialists to train doctors staff and prosecutors. Keynote Randell Alexander of Morehouse leads sessions on recognizing abuse credible testimony and courtroom science with support from Iowa institutions and state offices.
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Randell Alexander
University of Iowa
Morehouse School of Medicine
Atlanta
Mary-Ann Burkhart
National Center For Prosecution of Child Abuse
Alexandria
Cindy Christian
Children’s Hospital of
Philadelphia
Cynthia Kuelles
Center For Child Protection
Children
DOT officials to tour Cedar Rapids highway projects today
Iowa Transportation Commission members will visit Cedar Rapids area sites for proposed highway projects including Highway 100 extension, Highway 13 and 36, and Collins Road. The tour precedes a Marshalltown meeting on revising the five year plan, facing a $500 million funding gap.
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James Q. Lynch
Iowa Transportation Commission
Collins Road
Commission
Marshalltown
Iowa Department of Transportation
DOT
Transportation Commission
Tom Aller
Cedar Rapids
Edgewood Road
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