Five candidates discuss Fifteen in 5 projects at Gazette forum
Five at large council candidates spoke at a noon Know Your Candidates forum about Fifteen in 5 goals including a Cedar Rapids to Iowa City rail plan and the New Bohemia Arts District. They pledged focus on neighborhoods downtown riverfront and Cedar Bend development as part of a Nov. 8 election.
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Female pilot inspires with unplanned career doors
Bries cites a conference pilot speaker Jan Walton, a Marion Airport co owner and flight instructor, who says unplanned opportunities opened her aviation path after a 20 year career. Walton notes she is among about 600 female flight instructors worldwide and credits a required class for her success. North Linn Middle School students from Troy Mills attend a session on veterinary careers seeking future opportunities.
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Iowa license design adopts tamper resistant features
Snook notes brighter pastel pink top and Iowa state seal on the new license. The license uses a tamper resistant covering and aligns with standards from the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators. Iowa claims closer compliance than any other state and offers early replacement for $1.
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Veteran and city leader recalls Vietnam tours and fire loss
Dave Rasdal notes Vince's ties to the American Legion and past roles as Vinton city administrator and mayor. A fire damaged the back wall during fish fry preparations, melting a World War I mannequin and destroying charters, medals, and photographs. Asbestos tests are planned before cleanup begins.
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The Log from The Gazette Compiles Eastern Iowa Safety Notes
The Log gathers public safety and county attorney updates from agencies in Eastern Iowa. It consolidates incident reports and legal actions for local readers.
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Several DUI Arrests Reported Across City and Suburbs
Susan Peterson 39 of 821 Fourth St SW was arrested at 1 50 a m Monday on a second offense DUI in the 800 block of Fourth Street SW Nathan East 22 of 1303 Oakland Rd NE was arrested at 12 12 a m Monday at Wilson Ave and Third St SW Lacy Scott Jr 33 of Waterloo arrested at 1004 p m Friday at I 380 and Emmons St Hiawatha a third offense Juan Ruiz 41 of Vinton arrested at 2 15 a m Sunday in the 100 block of Center Point Rd Hiawatha Brandon Chiang 21 of Spirit Lake arrested at 450 p m Saturday on I 380 at Boyson Rd Hiawatha Michael Stewart 48 of Mount Vernon arrested at 1201 a m Friday in the 4300 block of Mount Vernon Rd a second offense
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