Final Season film in Cedar Rapids hosts Iowa premiere
Cedar Rapids locals star in The Final Season with Sean Astin portraying Kent Stock. Scott Schulte, 47, of Cedar Rapids, plays Kennedy baseball coach and meets Astin at home plate during rehearsal at Kennedy High School. The Iowa premiere is an invitation event at Wehrenberg Galaxy 16 Cine today, with cast members Tom Arnold Powers Boothe Danielle Sayre attending, as well as Gov. Culver and wife Mari. The film tracks the 1991 Norway High School team and debuts nationwide Friday.
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Hopefuls pitch to Johnson Democrats in Iowa city
Rod Boshart reports Iowa Democrats packed the Johnson County Fairgrounds for a Democratic cattle call. Five presidential hopefuls and two surrogates wooed supporters at the first in nation caucus build up drawing up to 2000 attendees. Edwards Clinton Richardson Dodd Kucinich spoke as Whitaker substituted for Obama and Beau Biden spoke for Biden.
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Lost Nation Ioway documentary explores state’s namesake
Pete Fee, a retired New Albin electrician, recounts Iowa’s naming by the Ioway tribe. The film Lost Nation The Ioway premieres Thursday at the State Historical Building in Des Moines, aiming to illuminate the tribe’s history across southern Minnesota, Iowa, and northern Missouri.
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Recycling costs drop as prices rise in Cedar Rapids area
Cedar Rapids and Linn County solid waste agency cut disposal costs by about 200000 last year due to higher recyclables prices for metals, paper, cardboard and plastics. Increased consumer recycling and direct processing by City Carton in Cedar Rapids boost the program. Public, Marion city and several towns bring recyclables to facilities for processing.
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Recycling processing costs fall at Linn curbside program
Cedar Rapids Linn County Solid Waste Agency pays City Carton 34.50 per ton to process recyclables at Site 2 landfill north of Marion. Net costs dropped from 304 833 in 2003 to 102 667 in fiscal 07 as market prices rose.
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