Wickiup Hill adds four acres to outdoor education area
Linn County conservation board and supervisors approved a 40000 purchase on Wickiup Hill Road extending the Wickiup Hill Outdoor Education area near Toddville. The land bought with donations and government funds will remain natural and adjoins the Wickiup property. Matt Morris sold the lot after a road-access dispute and an appraised value of 66000. Funding includes 8000 in donations, state grants, and Linn County savings on a local trail project.
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Cedar Valley Nature Trail
Five arrests reported in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas
The Log item lists six individuals with ages and addresses stopped Friday and Thursday across Cedar Rapids Marion Palo Hiawatha and surrounding blocks including First Avenue SE Mount Vernon Road SE Seventh Avenue and Blairs Ferry Road.
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William Broulck
Leisure
Cedar Rapids
Blairs Ferry Road
Hiawatha
Identity theft charge and sexual abuse incidents in Cedar Rapids
Robin Blair 31 accused of using Amy Lekin's name and SSN to order more than 1000 dollars of merchandise on Jan 30. Brian C. Carter 44 charged with second degree sexual abuse involving a Cedar Rapids female under 12 between Jan 1 1997 and Nov 15. Marco Garcia 30 charged with third degree sexual abuse for a willful act on a 29-year-old woman. Cedar Rapids incident log notes a cooking fire at 228 Jacelyn Dr SW Thursday at 9:06 p.m. Medical calls 12. False calls 4.
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Blair
Amy Lekin
Brian C. Carter
Kessler Rd
Cedar Rapids
Marco Garcia
24Th St. NE
Jacelyn
Hiawatha approves tax rebate for embroidery firm expansion
Hiawatha City Council authorized a three year property tax rebate of up to twenty thousand dollars per year for Insync Sales and Marketing and Sports Image. The firms will build a seven hundred sixty thousand dollar facility at 820 North 20th Avenue and add at least five full time jobs within two years. Construction begins soon with an opening targeted for July 1.
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Nicole
Hiawatha
N. 20Th Ave
Insync
Insync Sales
Sports Image
Coberg
Memorial honors aviation pioneer Dan Hunter at Hunter Field site
History Center volunteers dedicate a memorial to Dan Hunter on September 16 at the site of Hunter Field, now Midland Forge in Cedar Rapids. Hunter, a World War I flying ace, started Linn County's first private flying service. Guests include Cedar Rapids Parks Commissioner Wade Wagner and volunteers Nora Daniels Len Strand Richard Scearce Elizabeth Barry and Bud Hopker, all Cedar Rapids residents except Scearce of Mount Vernon.
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Dan Hunter
Hunter Field
Midland Forge
50Th Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Hunter
Linn County
Marion
Wade Wagner
Nora Daniels
Len Strand
Richard Scearce
Elizabeth Barry
Bud Hopker
Scearce
Mount Vernon
American Legion Auxiliary Leader Rozena McVey Honored in Walker
Rozena McVey of the American Legion Auxiliary Ray Unit 376 in Walker receives greetings from Osage department commander John Ross at a Sept 14 reception in Walker Legion Hall. McVey was installed as department president at the state convention in Sioux City this summer. More than 200 attended.
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Rozena McVey
American Legion Auxiliary
Walker
John Ross
Osage
Iowa American Legion
Walker Legion Hall
McVey
American Legion
Sioux City
St Luke's Health Care Foundation Hosts Inaugural Legacy Dinner
St Luke's Health Care Foundation held its first Carl and Mary Koehler Legacy Society dinner on Sept. 23 at the Helen G Nassif Center for Women’s and Children’s Health in Cedar Rapids. Attendees included Louise and Russell Knapp Mary Koehler Cathy Townsend Ted Townsend Marcia Holley Sallie Driscoll. All Cedar Rapids residents except Holley of Marion.
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St. Luke’s Health Care Foundation
Carl and Mary Koehler
Regis High School Class of 1986 Attends Anne Valliere Memorial Outing
Cedar Rapids Regis High School alumni joined the second Anne Valliere Memorial Golf Outing held September 26 at Glynns Creek Golf Course in Long Grove. Sixty players participated and 92 dined in the evening event. classmates named include Liz Torson Carol Riley Ken Kintzle Tracy Winker Scott Winker Rachel Ipson and Mark Ipson.
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Cedar Rapids
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