Flood delays opening as Coralville Lake outflow rises
The opening celebration is postponed to spring due to flooding near Lower City Park. Army Corps increased Coralville Lake discharge to about 12 000 cfs, easing lake levels but lowering downstream flows. Gateway Project lanes may reopen in three to four weeks with remaining items completing soon.
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Lower City Park
Army Corps of Engineers
Coralville Lake
Melissa Crow
Dubuque Street
Crow
Rebecca F. Miller
the Gazette
Park Road
GO Cedar Rapids bureau to become dormant nonprofit
GO Cedar Rapids will cease activities and become a dormant nonprofit after debts including a $1.5 million Banker's Trust loan cannot be paid. The city temporarily takes over marketing for tourism with 12 to 18 months of transition managed by VenuWorks using hotel motel tax funds.
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GO Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Convention and Visitors Bureau
Banker’s Trust
Scott Walbert
Cedar Rapids
Newbo
Casey Drew
GOCR
Drew
VenuWorks
U.S. Cellular Center
McGrath Amphitheatre
Paramount Theatre
Convention and Visitors Bureau
Josh Schamberger
Iowa City
Coralville Area
Rebecca F. Miller
the Gazette
City Hall
Venu- Works Management Company
University suspends nine fraternities over party concerns
US officials warned the Interfraternity Council on policy violations as the university suspended nine fraternities for tailgate parties near Hawkeye games. Police reported loud parties, alcohol access, and medical calls. Nine sororities faced prior investigations, with Sigma Chi cited in past sanctions and ongoing formal hearings.
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Interfraternity Council
Melissa Shivers
Angie Reams
Melrose Court
Hawkeye
Town
Reams
Burma
Sigma Nu
Iowa City
Phi Kappa Psi
Anne Bassett
Sigma Chi
Jackowski
Bassett
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University of Iowa
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Thegazette
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