Cottage Grove rezoning request delayed by week
Twelve Linn County residents urged the Board of Supervisors to deny Ray Ruggiero’s plan to rezone a two acre site east of Sylvan Lane SE from R-1 to R-2 to allow four half acre homes. The board postponed the decision as Schriner sought more study amid concerns of spot zoning and wildlife habitat loss.
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Linn County
Board of Supervisors
Cottage Grove Linn Ave
Ray Ruggiero
Sylvan Lane SE
Ruggiero
Joe Rinas
Jean Oxley
Ken Schriner
Schriner
Bob Johnson
Bill Nordstrom
Cottage Grove Ave
Teen charged in second degree theft for wheel theft
Kenton L. Holar, 18, of 90 Cherry Hill Road NW, arrested Tuesday and charged with second degree theft in connection with a Sept. 9 theft of four wheels and tires from Dennis Wille, 3647 12th Ave. SW. Tires valued at 700 dollars were recovered. Holar held at Linn County Jail pending arraignment.
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Kenton L. Holar
Cherry Hill Road
Dennis Wille
12Th Ave
Hollar
Linn County
U.S. Ambassador to Malawi Visits Cedar Rapids
John Burroughs Jr., the U.S. ambassador to Malawi and a former Hawkeye football star, arrives in Cedar Rapids as part of a State Department recruiting drive. He will visit colleges and meet Mayor Don Canney to discuss Cedar Rapids potentially becoming a sister city with Lilongwe or Blantyre, following August talks between delegations from Malawi and Cedar Rapids.
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John Burroughs Jr
U.S
Malawi
Africa
Cedar Rapids
Burroughs
University of Iowa
Hawkeye
Iowa
State Department
Don Canney
Lilongwe
Blantyre
C R man faces peeping charges in Cedar Rapids
A northeast Cedar Rapids man Trent Weable 21 of 6520 Boxwood Lane NE was arrested last night on criminal trespass and accused of window peeping in the Northbrook area. He also faced marijuana possession and drug paraphernalia charges and was held in Linn County Jail. Police linked him to reports of repeated window peeping.
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Cedar Rapids
Trent Weable
Boxwood Lane
Linn County
Northbrook
Weable
Minden Lane
New C R group plans to display flags honoring deceased veterans
A Cedar Rapids initiative forms the Memorial Salute of Flags Committee to collect 5 by 9 1 2 foot American flags issued to veterans families. Flags will be displayed around Memorial Day through Veterans Day with veteran names attached. Donation points include Cedar Rapids area schools and parochial sites from Nov 8 to 12, 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Pickup is available by calling 396 2616. Committee members include Peter Teahen and several officers.
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New C.R. Group
Peter Teahen
Roxbury Drive
United States
Teahen
Fifth Street
Fourth Street
First Avenue
Fifth Avenue
Sixteenth Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Good Sheperd Lutheran
Trinity Lutheran School
All Saints School
St. Jude’s School
St. Ludmila’s
St. Matthew's
St. Patrick's School
St. Pius
Mount Vernon union outlines city employee contract
Mount Vernon Teamsters Local 238 delivered initial terms to the city council proposing a 10 percent raise for salaried staff and 75 cents per hour more for hourly workers. They seek 1 percent more holidays and daily cleaned uniforms, with police contract talks to follow.
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Mount Vernon
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Nordstrom
Virginia Lehr
Ronald Moore
Indian Hill Road
Rinas
Cheryl Nordstrom
C.R. Man
Energy Command
Amana Energy Command
HTM
Amana
L.P
Merchants National Bank
Second Avenue
Colony Pleg. & Heating Heating Service Co., Inc
E-Z
Marion
C.R
Gretchen Sutherland
Wiams
Sher We
Snerwin- Williams
Fiat
Decorating World
Sherwin-Williams
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