Firefighter Brian Platz named North Liberty chief
Brian Platz 46, long involved with Iowa fire services, becomes North Liberty Fire Department’s first full time chief starting Nov. 6 with a $108,783 salary. The department, growing rapidly, has 38 volunteers and two part time paid assistant chiefs. Platz rose from Dyersville to Iowa City deputy chief, brings 24 years with Iowa City and decades more in volunteer roles.
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UI students patrol downtown Iowa City in SHOUT program
Eight University of Iowa students join the SHOUT pilot to assist downtown safety in Iowa City. Ambassadors, trained in bystander intervention and equipped with radios and body cameras, will patrol 11 p.m. to 3 a.m. Fridays to Saturdays, helping lost patrons and coordinating safe rides while not having arrest powers.
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Rail work closes Cedar Rapids crossings on Blairs Ferry and 42nd
City releases plan for consecutive week long closures of Blairs Ferry Road NE and 42nd Street NE crossings. Detours route eastbound traffic to Collins Road and Center Point Road, with interstate frontage roads used to bypass. Cedar Valley Nature Trail north of 42nd Street also closed during work.
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Iowa Lottery Results Summary
Friday draws show Pick 3 Midday 0 6 7 and Evening 1 6 9. Pick 4 Midday 9 0 0 4 and Evening 1 3 5 6. Mega Millions numbers 27 18 26 31 with Mega Ball 12. Jackpot stands at 43 million.
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Gazette Establishment and Address Details
The Gazette announces its publication details including establishment date January 10 1883 and address at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401 with daily issues and postal charges. Subscription rates are listed as 8 per week 416 per year for in state 7 day delivery and 468 per year out of state.
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