Solon library faces parking dilemma amid six design plans
Solon developers present six preliminary library plans showing insufficient parking space. Architects suggest possible rezoning or setback-area use to add a lot while community factions push for flexible design including computer area meeting room and handicapped access. Hayes notes rapid tech changes require adaptable layout as plans remain nonfinal and another open meeting is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Anderson
Solon
Greg Hayes
Brown Healey, Stone and Sauer
Cedar Rapids
Hayes
Wayne Cray
Planning and Zoning Commission
Library Board
City Council
American Legion Park
Our Bodies Our Lives Forum on Parental Notification
A 6 to 8 p.m. forum in the Northwestern Room at Iowa Memorial Union addresses parental notification of abortions for minors. Sponsors include the Women's Resource and Action Center Emma Goldman Clinic and Planned Parenthood of Greater Iowa with speakers Mark Lambert and Marilyn Cohen.
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Arette Johnson County
Iowa City
Women’s Resource and Action Center
Emma Goldman Clinic For Women
Planned Parenthood
Greater
Iowa
Iowa Memorial Union
Mark Lambert
Emma Goldman Clinic
Marilyn Cohen
Cohen
Lambert
Family of Hillers mourns loss in Colorado crash
Connie and Greg Fawcett of Winthrop describe their sister Sara Hiller and her three daughters as a close, loving family. The Hiller flight crew perished when a twin engine Aerostar crashed near Vail after radioing trouble. pilot David LaDow also died. NTSB investigates. memorial fund established.
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Dick Hogan Gazette
Connie
Greg Fawcett
Winthrop
Connie Fawcett
Sara Hiller
Eden Prairie
Minn
Morgan
Caitlin
Kelcie
Vail
Colo
Hillers
David LaDow
Hiller
Fawcetts
Colorado
Eagle County
Minneapolis
LaDow
Mary Loughren
St Pius Choir Chooses for School Musical Roles
McKinley Middle School sixth grader notes learning the dances will be hardest while St Pius choir members celebrate making spots in the school musical after practicing weekly since Oct. 15. Holly Hendricks cites choreography experience and vibrato as reasons for selection.
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McKinley Middle School
St. Pius Choir
Holly Hendricks
St. Pius
Phone service outage hits University of Iowa buildings
University of Iowa telephone service and Internet access were interrupted for about 1.5 hours in most east side buildings on Wednesday due to a faulty power supply. The Weeg Computing Center and its Lindquist Building were unaffected, but the voice mail system, housed on the east campus, was down during the outage.
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LaDow
Denver Area
Hegg
Hiller
Minnesota
Masonville-Monti
Buchanan
Delaware County
Fawcetts
Gazette
University of Iowa
Iowa River
Steve Parrot
Weeg Computing Center
U of I
Lindquist
Parrott
Ex-associate of Sons of Silence gets probation
Lynn M. Folkers 34 of Cedar Falls was sentenced in Cedar Rapids to three years probation and six months home confinement after pleading guilty to making false statements to a federal grand jury. She must have no contact with Sons of Silence members and admitted knowledge of a 1994 beating at her home involving Jerry Van Brocklin.
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Sons of Silence
Jerry van Brocklin
Court views on traffic stops and searches in Cedar Rapids
In Cedar Rapids many traffic stops lead to searches if arrests for drunken driving occur or cars are impounded. Officers justify searches by danger or inventory rules, while critics note drivers rarely learn their rights during routine stops. Sheriff Zeller says a formal policy with Dillard is being developed.
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Dar Rapids
Camp
Mark Brown
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Don Zeller
Dillard
Zeller
Day full of civic meetings and Christmas events across Linn County
A crowded schedule lists Riverfront Commission and many county board meetings from 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m at Linn County buildings plus Christmas programs at The Mill Independence and Five Seasons Center. Also on offer are theater performances at Coe College and Old Creamery Theatre, musical events, lectures, leaf pickups, recycling sites, and a county STD clinic with appointment required.
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Independence
Old Creamery Theatre Company
Mental Health Institute
Five Seasons Center
St. Luke's Auxiliary
Santa Claus
Center Court
Westdale Mail
St. Luke's
Brooklyn
American Legion
St. Patrick's Church
BGM High School
Mrs. Santa Claus
O Avenue
River
11Th Street
Edgewood Road
Wiley Boulevard
Owen Street
Stoney Point
Wilson Avenue
19Th Street
Memorial Drive
Bever Avenue
Mount Vernon Road
Oakland Road
Eastern Avenue
25Th
32Nd Streets
35Th Street
Collins Road
Old Marion Road
First Avenue
Coldstream Avenue
Glass Road
Weing Road
Northwood Drive
Red Bud Road
Public Works Complex
Sixth St
Cedar Rapids
51St St
Marion
35Th St
Bluestem Solid Waste Agency
Linn County Health
13Th St. NW
Lottery and crime update from Eastern Iowa gazette page
No winner in Daily Millions or Super Cash drawings. Saturday jackpot rises to 950000. Iowa numbers, Powerball, Lotto and Pick games listed with latest results. Local notices include births at Mercy and St. Luke's, with multiple arrests for drunken driving assault and burglary in the area.
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Solon Library
Sara
Dave
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Monti
Fawcett Funeral Home
Katrina Kump
Gazette Inter
Fourth Avenue
Third Street
First Street
Fifth Street
Joseph
Daily Notebook
Today
Navy
Riverfront Commission
Ellis Bivd
Linn County Administrative
Linn Health Services Program
St. Luke’s Hospital
Linn County Regional Planning Commission
Linn County Animal Ordinance Committee
Linn County Firefighter's Association
Martello Fire Station
Coe College
Sinclair Auditorium
Iowa Hall
Kirkwood Community College
Iowa City Community Theatre
Johnson County
Liars Theatre
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
Old
Creamery
Amana Colonies
Kate Aspengren
Arts
Arts Center
Prairie High School
Coe
Elizabeth Galbraith
Hickok Hall
Cereal City
Metro High
CSPS
Polaris
Marcia
Mark Oberfoell
Richmond Rd
Rebecca
Daniel Quinby Sr
ST. Luke’s
Julie Shapcott
Jeremy Freese
Lenox Ave
Zandra Christiansen
Ozark St
Hardy
Jennifer Freydenfelt
First Ave
Kimberly
Jay Markmann
Oxford Junction
Eyvette
Deimart Thibadeau
Harold Dr. SE
Teresa
Mike Evans
Fairfax
Lori Lafier
Keystone
Regina
Kirk Sauer
Alburnett
Escen Slaip Beirenaar
Igri Rosice
MidAmerican Energy Co
the Gazette
Dennis L. Robertson
Edgewood Boulevard
Leena M. Maasarani
21St St
32Nd Street
Barbara J. Swanson
Indian Creek Rd
Stephen Swanson
Leland H. Hutchinson Jr
Rossey Lane
Holley
Westdale Mall
Hutchinson
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