Police talk crime scenes with Cedar Rapids students
Cedar Rapids officer Ron Johnson demonstrated fingerprinting and evidence gathering for 11 high school students from Marion Mount Vernon Prairie and Washington high schools. Students learned about powders lights and lab techniques while considering careers in forensics.
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Journalist critiques media power and blogs with new book
Judy Daubenmier after years in journalism critiques national media through blogs and a new compilation Project Rewire. She helps run Newshound.us monitoring Fox News and argues blogs foster transparency and faster information flow beyond traditional outlets.
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Fire at Cedar Rapids home prompts CO safety reminders
A November 3 fire at 630 Old Marion Rd NE caused by a paper product on the stove damaged the home owned by Jeff and Cindy Ray. No injuries were reported. Fire officials and Eastern Iowa departments urge CO checks as furnaces, water heaters, and other fuel burning devices can emit lethal gas.
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Linn supervisors retain National Association of Counties roles
Linn County supervisors were reappointed to multiple NACo steering committees across health justice and human services. James Houser remains on Justice and Public Safety, La Barron oversees Human Services and Education and serves as NACo Leadership Network vice president, and Linda Langston joins Health and Arts and Culture roles while leading health disparities work.
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Salvation Army extends Christmas aid registration period
The Salvation Army extends the Christmas program registration through Dec 1 for families up to 185 percent of poverty, about $37 000 for a family of four. Offices at 1000 C Ave NW operate weekdays 9 am to 4 pm with a lunch break 11 30 am to 1 30 pm. Volunteers are being sought from civic groups businesses churches and families to ring bells for the kettle campaign needing over 4 000 ringers. For info call (319) 364 9131 or visit www tsacedarrapids org.
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