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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 2016
Page
9
Hannah Gamble a market master swipes an EBT card and gives a customer coins to spend on fresh produce Under the Double Up Food Buck program EBT users get double their coins up to ten dollars for food purchases
The Double Up Food Buck program at the Iowa City Farmers Market matches food stamp purchases for produce up to ten dollars per visit. Market supervisor Cassidy Bell says the initiative expands the customer base, increases market revenue, and improves shopper nutrition, with 10 to 15 uses on Saturdays and about five on Wednesdays.
The Iowa City Farmers Market operates Wednesdays 5 to 7 p.m. and Saturdays 7:30 a.m. to noon through October at the Chauncey Swan Ramp. City funds 5,000 to support the program as coordinator Tammy Neumann notes more vendors now accept electronic benefits transfers and shoppers can convert EBT dollars into market coins for produce.
Police seek a slender black man about 5'8 to 5'10 who robbed the McDonald’s at 1861 Lower Muscatine Rd early Sunday brandishing a handgun and fleeing on foot with undisclosed cash. No injuries reported. Crime Stoppers offers up to $1,000 for tips at (319) 358-8477.
Sunday results list Pick 3 Midday 6 2 9 and Evening 8 2 6. Pick 4 Midday 7 5 9 3 and Evening 9 0 3 2. All or Nothing Midday 1 3 5 8 9 10 Evening 2 3 6 8 9 11. Powerball 7 39 50 59 67 with Powerball 25. Jackpot $170 million. Also Wednesday jackpot $186 million. Hot Lotto 4 15 18 37 43 and Hotball 8. Saturday Powerball numbers shown.
Federal and county records show a series of Aug. charges across Linn and Johnson counties. Individuals including Christopher Gancarz Rebecca Pereboom Melinda Williams and others face motor vehicle crash scene accusations interference with official acts resisting arrest illegal drug possession and license issues with several second offenses noted.
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