Corridor fire in Cedar Rapids injures no one
A chimney flue failure caused a basement fire at Audrey and Richard Kelley’s home on 1218 33rd St NE Cedar Rapids. The blaze centered on a basement wood stove, with light smoke and some water damage. Red Cross assisting. No alarms worked. Reminders issued for annual chimney stove inspections and service before heating season. Marion plans open house on storm water fee hike for non residential users with the city proposing a rate about 56 dollars per acre of non absorbing ground.
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Cedar Rapids
Audrey Kelley
Richard Kelley
33Rd St
American Red Cross
Kelleys
Marion
City Hall
Dan Whitlow
Whitlow
Wickiup Hill center seeks expansion with fundraising push
The Linn County conservation project at Wickiup Hill aims to nearly double the 10 000 square foot facility with classrooms a library more exhibits and extra restrooms The plan includes seven new staff to operate 50 hours weekly plus a fiber optic link to area schools and expects about 38 000 visitors annually next year.
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Steve Gravelle
Je Gazette
Oddville
Wickiup Hill
Springville
Mel Carnahan
Carnahan
Jenny Corbett
Linn County
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Chris Ungs
Linn County Conservation
Conservation Department
County Home Road
Marion
Dan Biechler
Biechler
Keaton Klekar
Cedar Rapids
Toddville
Cedar River center enhancement emphasizes flood plain design
Corbett notes hands-on learning for youngsters while planners highlight the Cedar River feature behind Wickiup Hill adjacent to the Cedar River Green Belt. Early concepts include a Cedar watershed model on the exhibit floor and focus on flood plain management for the new center.
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Corbett
Cedar River
Biechler
Wickiup Hill
Pinicon Ridge County Park
Central City
Mold found in Lowe Park Center HVAC units
Parks Director Richard Fox told the City Council that estimated cleanup costs of about 15000 dollars will be covered by Travelers Insurance except for a 1000 dollar deductible. Mold results from an unusually hot humid summer. remediation includes vent cleaning coils sanitizing and fogging walls and ceilings over several days. The center also suffered about 20000 dollars in hailstorm damage in September.
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Marion
Lowe Park Arts and
Fox
Marion boards weigh athletic facility updates and tax levy
Marion Independent and Linn-Mar school boards hold 7 p.m. meetings to discuss athletic facility updates and reinstatement of certain program expenditures cut last year. Linn-Mar plans final action on raising the physical plant and equipment tax levy from 67 cents to 1.34 per $1 000 with an additional 33 cents levy, following a 5 p.m. work session reviewing the district 10 year facilities plan.
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Marion — Marion Independent School Board
Marion High School
Marion Dis
Marion — Linn-Mar
Linn-Mar
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