Parents Like Us Aims to Boost Linn County Parenting Support
A coalition of Linn County groups launches Parents Like Us to connect local families with resources and programs. The site and Facebook page promote positive parenting, share tips on safe solo supervision, and link to services from 24 groups including Play and Learn of East Central Iowa and the Linn County Public Health.
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Linn County Child and Youth Development Services
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Linn Council For Prevention of Child
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Family Connections Library
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Linn County Community Services
Widower asks to be remembered by wife in death
Dear Abby advises that friends may avoid discussions of the deceased to spare pain and suggests the widower invite social contact. She notes couples often rely on the wife to nurture friendships and urges direct outreach while offering condolences.
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Iowa Lottery Draws Listing for November 26–27
Wednesday results show Pick 3 Evening 9 9 9 Pick 4 Evening 5 9 5 5 All or Nothing Evening 1 2 3 5 8 13 16 20 21 22 23 24 Powerball 16 17 22 46 54 Powerball 35 Jackpot 80 million Hot Lotto 8 17 24 34 37 Hotball 10. Thursday results include Pick 3 Midday 7 9 1 Pick 3 Evening 7 46 Pick 4 Midday 8 3 9 7 Pick 4 Evening 0 34 9 All or Nothing Midday 1 2 3 10 12 15 16 2 7 9 10 11 13 15 18 20 21 23 24
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River Levels In Eastern Iowa Report
Eastern Iowa river data show various stages with several sites rising or falling. Locations include Marshalltown Belle Plaine Marengo Iowa City Lone Tree Columbus Jet Wapello Cedar Rapids Conesville Independence Anamosa and Coralville Pool above sea level 685.58 with fluctuations noted.
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Winter fires risk rises as temps fall in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids officials report a November 14 house fire started by a space heater and one resident hospitalized. Public Safety spokesman Greg Buelow notes December through February are busiest for residential fires nationwide and urges three foot clearance around heat sources. He cites candles, space heaters, and unattended cooking as common winter causes along with carbon monoxide risks and the need for alarms.
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Dog Alerts Cedar Falls Home Fire Dog Saves Owner
Cedar Falls firefighters responded to a 5:39 a.m. Thursday house fire at 4407 Zircon Lane. The homeowner, sleeping, was awakened by his dog due to no working smoke detectors. both escaped unharmed as crews battled the blaze in 7 degree temperatures. The home was a total loss and the fire is under investigation.
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