Renewable energy bike tour to tour Iowa sites
University of Iowa associate professor David Osterberg leads a solar powered bike tour with five European partners across central and eastern Iowa. Stops include Ames Nevada Forest City Joyce Waverly Cedar Falls Cedar Rapids Iowa City and Westgate Indian Creek Nature Center Finkelstein solar home showcases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Walsh
Gazette
Europe
David Osterberg
Iowa
University of Iowa
Osterberg
Gail Barels
Marion
Joe Bolkcom
Iowa City
Jim Cooper
Nevada
Ed Woolsey
Martinsdale
Ames
Forest City
Joyce
Waverly
Cedar Falls
Cedar Rapids
Mount Vernon
Iowa State University
Jack
Ames-Nevada
Midwest Renewable Energy Corp
Alliant Energy of
Wisconsin Electric Co
Westgate
Top Deck Dairy
Alliant Energy
Waverly Light and Power
University of Northern Iowa
Center For Energy and Environmental Education
Hiawatha
Prairiewoods
Allianz Energy
Sixth Street NE
Iowa City Council
Steven Kanner
Iowa Renewable Energy Association
American Solar Energy Society
Indian Creek Nature Center
Otis Rd
St. Paul the Apostle School
Davenport
Marion Linn Mar High School homecoming parade route and delays
Marion Linn Mar High School hosts a 5 p.m. homecoming parade with a crown ceremony at Armstrong Athletic Field after the march. Alternate routes advised to avoid delays. coronation moved to the school gym if rain. Parade travels south on 10th Street, east on McGowan Boulevard to 24th, north to 29th Avenue, west to Indian Creek Elementary. County Home Road as westside detour and south of McGowan for east Marion access.
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Marion — Linn-Mar High School
Armstrong Athletic Field
10Th Street
McGowan Boulevard
McGowan
24Th Street
29Th Avenue
Indian Creek
Marion
Alburnett Road
29Th Street
County Home Road
Hunters Ridge
Linn Court News: Cedar Rapids Felony Plea Roundup
In Linn District Court multiple defendants pleaded guilty or were charged with theft forgery and drunken driving. Names include Christopher B. Hook Ronald W. Cox Theodore C. Perez Jennifer Gutierrez Deborah Fries Roberta Brandt and others. Sentences range from probation and suspended terms to fines and short jail terms. Several cases involved Hinzman Center residence and appeals to higher courts.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn District Court
Christopher B. Hook
Ken Hook
Hinzman Center
Ronald W. Cox
Second Avenue SE
Cox
Theodore C. Perez
C Avenue NE
Corey Ogden
Perez
Jason E. Herzog
Manchester
Herzog
Richard W. Shaul Jr
Abington
Mass
Dominion
Southridge Drive
Shaul
Iowa Supreme Court
Jennifer M. Gutierrez
Hiawatha
Gutierrez
Deborah A. Fries
Richard L. Walker
Anamosa
Eric L. Kurtenbach
Mount Vernon
Kurtenbach
Janice N. King
King
Dorinda L. Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Roberta J. Brandt
Monticello
Christopher M. Anson
Massive hailstorm causes up to 20 million in damages in Maquoketa
In Maquoketa a fierce hailstorm damaged roofs and vehicles, prompting over 1,500 insurance claims and potential losses near 20 million dollars. Allied Group sent 40 adjusters while State Farm has paid 500,000 for 360 vehicle claims. Affected dealers report extensive car damage and orchard losses, with no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketa
Chris Nissen
Nissen-Caven Insurance Co
Allied Group
State Farm Insurance
Brad Deery Factory
Timmerman
Ttt
Nissen
Forrest Tubbs
Tom
Tom Tubbs
Wheels United for United Way event kicks off in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids motorcyclist Jim Hursh chairs the first Wheels United for United Way fundraiser at Westdale Mall in the east parking lot starting 9 am. The day features a giant scavenger hunt with stops in Mount Vernon Tiffin Van Horne and Cedar Rapids. Each $10 entry goes to United Way plus prizes for top point scorers.
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Heather McElwain
The
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Jim Hursh
United Way
Wheels United
Westdale Mall
Hursh
General Mills
Mount Vernon
Tiffin
van Horne
United Way of
East Central Town
Fifth Ave
Benton
Cedar
Iowa
Jefferson High earns National Blue Ribbon award in D C
Jefferson High School in Cedar Rapids is among 172 nationwide honored by the U S Department of Education for outstanding schools. Principal Bob Tesar and teachers Cynthia Hilby and Robert Reitz travel to Washington to receive the award, marking the school's second Blue Ribbon. An all-school assembly is planned Oct. 16 to celebrate.
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The
Gazette
Cedar Rapids — Jefferson High School
Washington, D.C
U.S. Department of Education
Jefferson
Bob Tesar
Cynthia Hilby
Robert Reitz
Tesar
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
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UI Prof
David Osterberg III
Iowa Energy Center
Becon
Christie Wil
Finkelstein
Flintshire View
Coralville
Ases
Teresa Sieckert
Linn Court News
Tom Timmerman
Rotman Motor Co
Unite For United Way
Jones, Linn and
Washington Counties
Jefferson High
By Janet Borholm
Are
Washington
Bob Tesar Jefferson
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