Brucemore excavations uncover servants era artifacts in Cedar Rapids
Archaeology Month display reveals 19th and early 20th century finds from Brucemore carriage house site. Items include late 1800s stoneware bottles a 1911 ceramic sewer pipe and a circa 1910 Har Man bottle with legible Cedar Rapids Bottle Works mark. A blue license plate fragment and numerous tiny green bottles were also recovered.
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Jan Stoffer
Tursi
National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library
Cedar Rapids Bottling Company
Speed limit change rejected by IDOT
North English Iowa DOT declined a City Council request to lower Highway 149 to 35 mph after a June 9 crash killed 14 year old Seth Kolosik at Main Street. DOT prefers 45 mph based on a traffic study while planning safety improvements including a crosswalk and flashing light.
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Federal and State Join Search for Missing West Liberty Child
Federal and state investigators assist West Liberty police in seeking Rocio Marroquin, a White girl, 11, missing since August 23. She is 4 foot 5, 80 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. last seen in a blue Wilson shirt, denim shorts and black sandals. Call (319) 627-2223 with tips. FBI and DPS note inquiry into runaway or abduction possibilities.
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Summit aims to expand private land conservation programs
Vilsack outlines goals for a summit to improve understanding of national and state programs for private landowners. He seeks expansion, flexibility, and greater federal investment to complement public land conservation. The plan includes initial farmer consultations to assess how to implement the idea effectively.
District 3 candidates clash on maintenance needs and funding
In District 3 the candidates diverge on maintaining facilities and funding options. McElmeel favors identifying needs and supports mentorships for teachers, while opposing a specific bond or local option tax. Westercamp backs an oversight committee with real estate expertise and a local option sales tax, with conditional support for performance based pay.
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