Rainy autumn eases into La Nina uncertainty in Iowa
State Climatologist Harry Hillaker notes an unusually rainy autumn with about 0.50 inches in October statewide, double normal. He explains La Nina patterns may shift, while Coralville Lake rises to 688.7 feet and is released at 6 000 cfs. Next days promise 60s and 70s with dry, mild weather ahead.
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Dave Gosch
Azette
Iowa
Harry Hillaker
Hillaker
Coralville Lake
College Community sets enrollment cap for 1999 2000 year
The College Community school board will cap open enrollment at the high school and deny all kindergarten applications until spring. Openings will be limited to fourth, eighth, ninth, 11th and 12th grades with a total high school cap of 235 students.
State regents approve U of I personnel building plan
The State Board of Regents approved a 7.95 million University Services Building at the University of Iowa to house Human Resources payroll staff and Facilities Services. The three story Iowa City site at Prentiss and South Capitol will include two 100 space parking lots and could delay its third floor completion due to financing. Bids are due in early November for site work and construction.
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University Services
Prentiss and
South Capitol Streets
Iowa City
Cedar Falls
State Board of Regents
University of Iowa
U of I
Human Resources
Facilities Services Group
Douglas K. True
U of
U of F
Eastlawn
True
Cedar Rapids crowd weighs deer feeding ban and school views
Daily Notebook notes today ask residents in Cedar Rapids city limits to answer if feeding deer should be banned while polling on satisfaction with Iowa public schools. It records 205 responses yesterday showing 87 percent against banning deer and 13 percent for it.
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Cedar Rapids
Your Two Cents Online Discussing Iowa Issues
Online debate forum Your Two Cents on Fyiowa covers budget surplus use voter choices and civil rights code questions. Readers discuss budgeting options political leanings and whether sexual orientation should be added to civil rights protections.
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Fyiowa
October 23 1998 Meetings and public notices calendar
City and county schedules list meetings for the Bluestem Solid Waste Agency Executive Committee Linn County Board Small Conference Room and Cedar Rapids City Council. A political calendar covers Republican candidate events and chamber gatherings. Also includes leaf pickup routes satellite voting locations and community programs plus state lottery results and city lottery numbers.
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Bluestem Solid Waste Agency
Linn County Board
Linn County Administrative Office
First St
Witwer
Cedar Rapids
Ision
Jim Ross Lightfoot
Jackson Elementary
38Th St
Cedar Rapids Area
Chamber of Commerce
First Ave
Weekend
American Lung Association
Younkers Court
Westdale Mall
Noelridge Farmers Market
Collins Road
Council Street
Public Works
Sixth St
Vital Statistics and Local Crime Highlights
The Log reports birth announcements for multiple families in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas, listing names and addresses of newborns and their parents. It also lists drunk driving charges for six individuals with arrest times and locations, assault charges involving several cases, a burglary charge, and Cedar Rapids fire calls with times and locations.
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Steven A. Ramey Jr
Third St
Shelly Marquette
Seventh Avenue
Emsad Mujanic
Hayes St
Jasminka
Minnie L. Wright
14Th St
Cedar Rapids
Charity Usher
14Th St. NE
Usher
Wright
Michael E. Thompson
27Th St. NW
Janet Smith
Jeffrey A. Rocarek
Eighth St. SE
Genevieve Divis
32Nd St
Bernita Dr. NW
First Ave
Iowa House race District 54 focuses on tax cuts and education
Incumbent Democrat Todd Taylor and Republican Rick Kullander outline plans centered on education reforms and tax policy. Taylor seeks smaller classes and better school infrastructure funded by steady growth, while Kullander calls for phonics in schools and tax reductions to spur economic activity.
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Lves
Iowa House of Representatives
Todd Taylor
Johnson Ave
Iowa
Taylor
Rick Kullander
Broadmore Rd
Kullander
Democratic candidate runs in Cedar Rapids area district 54
The article profiles candidates for House District 54 in Cedar Rapids and notes the Democratic contender, a staff representative for AFSCME, with degrees from Graceland College and the University of Iowa. He cites holding organizations liable for patient harms and favors empowerment over new programs.
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Afscme
Graceland College
Lamoni
University of Iowa
Kim
Mount Mercy SIFE Garage Sale Aids Student Family
The Mount Mercy SIFE chapter hosts a Saturday garage sale from 8 am to 4 pm in the Hennessey Recreation Center gym to aid Joy Wenthold and her relatives after her home was burned and she was shot on August 17. Donations accepted today 8 am to 10 pm at the Campus Ministry Center in the Busse Center.
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Mount Mercy
Mount Mercy Chapter of
Students In Free Enterprise
SIFE
Joy Wenthold
Hennessey Recreation Center
Busse
Wenthold
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23Rd Street
Mount Vernon Road
Valleybrook
Lincolnshire
Country Club Parkway
Memorial Drive
East Post Road
Bever Avenue
Bever
Parkview Court
34Th Street
Bever Park
Dry Creek
C Avenue
Oakland Road
G Avenue
29Th Street
32Nd Street
Miami Court
Sylvia
Louisa Streets
Linn County
Bishop's
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Younkers
Marion City Hall
Marion
Mount Vernon City Hall
Mount Vernon
Lisbon
Illinois
Rose
Scott Foster
St. NE
ST. Luke's
Jan
James Primmer
28Th Ave. SW
Michelle
Paul Lehmkuhl
Julia
35Th St. NE
Sharyl
Kraig Demeulenaere
Victor
Rusty J. Meister
Amanda K. Hutchens
Mathew A Stramel
Michelle M. Bowsher
Donald B. Deerr
Ann S. Blazer
Jeremy M. Konicek
Kelly L. Howrey
Steven J. Hinds
Dawn M. Ginther
Jerry R. McPhail
Bobbi L. Snetzler
Roger J. Miles Jr
Jayne M. Rogers
John F. Izzolena
Denise R. Lents
Justin E. Harris
Jackie L. Hamlett
Gregory D. Parks
Julie L. Aswegan
Timothy A. Rudolph
Lindsay J. Carlson
David K. Lingren
Margarita Rangel
Ronald L. Coleman
Jillian M. Cook
Mark A. McDowell
Rebecca L. Jensen
Bradley J. Airy
Robin D. Gooden
Columbus
Ohio
Daniel P. Chapman
Clarence
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Jamie S. Annis
Tara T Olsen
Troy Mills
Terry P. McGinn
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Chicago
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Candace A. Baird
Jason D. Trimble
Marcy A. Christensen
Douglas R. Murdock
Kristi T. Feltz
Toddville
Robert J. Sentelik
the Gazette
Thomas A. Burd
Loggerhead Rd
Blairs Ferry Road
Center Point Road
Catherine E. Sellergren
G Ave
B Avenue
12Th Street
Dana R. Teel
Third Ave
15Th Street
Gabriel G. Ross
Indian Rd
First Avenue
Jason A. Mally
10Th St
First Street
F Avenue
Adam Lowenstein
Mepuolian
Loras College
Jacqueline
West Side
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