Brucemore Estate to Sell Household Items This Friday
Brucemore will offer household items no longer needed for the cultural center. Peggy Whitworth confirms a Friday sale from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. with the National Trust charging $1 admission. Items priced to move with no auction.
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Brucemore
Peggy Whitworth
National Trust For Historic Preservation
Margaret and Howard Hall
Linden Drive
Dows Lane
Jo McGrath
Stable
McGrath
Cedar Rapids Firefighters Enter Long Negotiation Session
Cedar Rapids firefighters and city officials begin talks after the city offers a 4 percent wage hike with no insurance or weekly hour changes. Local 11 cites tax base uncertainty and notes missed requests for 56 to 54 hour work weeks and broader benefits. Next meeting set for 9 a.m. October 30.
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Cedar Rapids
International Association of Firefighters
Jim Miller
Iowa
Miller
Ron Kuhlman
Kuhlman
Telecare program saves lives says Linn County Council on Aging
The Linn County Council on Aging credits its Telecare daily phone calls with saving lives. Executive Director Dick Osing recalls two incidents: a woman with a heart attack reached the hospital in time, and a gas leak prevented by timely contractor warning.
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Linn County Council On Aging
Telecare
Dick Osing
Osing
Robber Punches Clerk in Dairy Store Robbery
A white male in his early 20s punched a clerk at Dow's Dairy Store and grabbed cash, fleeing before police. The 5 8 inch 190 pound suspect, light brown hair, was described as 3:45 p.m. on Ellis Boulevard NW. A second incident at Dairy Maid on Edgewood Road NW involved a knife threat but no confirmed theft. Police doubt the same suspect was responsible.
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Dow’s
Ellis Blvd
Edgewood Rd
Fake evacuation drill simulates town evacuation near Palo plant
A six hour mock emergency at the Duane Arnold Energy Center near Palo includes a simulated off site release with a town ordered to evacuate though officials say the town will not be moved. The exercise, planned by Iowa Electric Light and Power with state and local agencies, will involve road blocks and media alerts to avoid public panic.
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Duane Arnold Energy Center
Palo
Cedar Rapids City Hall
State Office of Disaster Services
Jack Crandall
Iowa Electric Light and Power
Crandall
Iowa
Sheriff's Office
IDOT
Highway Patrol
National Guard
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NRC
Federal Emergency Management Agency
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