Cedar Rapids mayor revives quadrant committees
Mayor Larry Serbousek expands Community Development Block Grant quadrant committees to gather community input on neighborhood concerns. Residents owning property or living in Cedar Rapids may apply by contacting the Mayor's Office or Planning Department by Monday. Committees aim to activate this month across Cedar River First Avenue and city limits, with historic preservation as a broader goal.
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Gorbachev rejects return to politics amid Russia turmoil
Gorbachev will not form a new party or become opposition and hopes Yeltsin’s government completes its term. Pavel Palazchenko notes Gorbachev’s view as rights and access tighten in Russia. He cites travel to Germany for Brandt funeral and the closure of Gorbachev think tank offices.
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Iowa
Waverly
Mikhail Gorbachev
Boris Yeltsin
Gorbachev
Pavel Palazchenko
Wartburg College
Yeltsin
Russian Foreign Ministry
Germany
Willy Brandt
Gor
Bachev
Palazchenko
Russia
FIRST bike ride funds Iowa River trail project
Friends of the Iowa River Scenic Trail organized a 35 mile Saturday ride to raise funds for a continuous multipurpose trail from Coralville Lake to Hawkeye Marsh. The event starts at JC's Cafe in Coralville at 10 a.m with riders returning at various points and a suggested donation of 5 dollars, not required.
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FIRST
Iowa River
Coralville Lake
Iowa City
Hawkeye Marsh
Jc’s
First Ave
Coralville
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Riverside
Northeast side house seized in drug case
U S Magistrate John Jarvey ordered forfeiture of a three story residence at 504 506 and 510 17th St NE where federal drug laws allegedly were violated. The property bought in 1984 by Thomas and Tim Erger was valued around 50000. Authorities seized 5 pounds of marijuana a scale bag sealer and 32 live marijuana plants during a May 1 search.
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U.S
John Jarvey
17Th St. NE
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Tim Erger
Jarvey
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Drunken driving arrests reported in Linn County
The Log lists charges reviewed by the Linn County Attorney's Office. Incidents include several vehicle fires leaf fires gas leaks and chemical spills at multiple addresses from Sunday to Tuesday. Suspects Tony N Trusty James J Cavanagh and Jeffrey J Rattora are named with ages and addresses.
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Linn County
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K St
Sixth Avenue
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Cox Cable weighs moratorium impact on 80 mph tower plan
Cox Cable officials warn a moratorium would cause extreme hardship as winds of 80 mph loom, while a new 90 mph tower is designed for rarer 200-year events. The firm plans an 80-foot tower at 6300 Council St NE and a move to new offices in February. A public hearing on annual tower inspections is set, with ham radio operators opposing.
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Cox Cable
Michael Horan
Cox
Council St. NE
Ture
Blairs Ferry Rd
Horan
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