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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 2009
Page
2
Today's highs and tonight's lows outlined in a concise weather note. Forecast calls for variable conditions with possible cool pockets after sunset. Residents should plan for daytime warmth and cooler evening air across the region.
Water levels across the East Iowa rivers show Cedar River at Waterloo steady Cedar Rapids falling Conesville and Wapsipinicon at Independence and Anamosa both falling. Coralville Pool remains above sea level at 692.74 and is falling.
Interim City Manager Dale Helling proposes collecting up to 5 percent franchise fees on natural gas and electric bills to fund public safety. Fees could start next March to June, with 2 to 3 percent set by the council. Revenue would pay for a new northeast fire station and six new police officers.
Coralville based Caden Group Inc. will acquire DeLong Sportswear assets and lease its Grinnell corporate office and distribution center. The firm plans Grinnell operations within 30 to 60 days, with hiring to be announced. DeLong ceased operations in April after about 100 employees. Caden Group is funded by Rural Vitality Fund LP with support from Wellmark Inc. and Central Iowa Power Cooperative.
Community listings show events across Cedar Rapids Coralville and Iowa City including free Equestrian Center Kirkwood shows and Freedom Walk at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Family Swim at Coralville Rec Center costs $7 per family while theater offerings include A Dog's Life at Riverside Theatre and Altar Boyz at TCR Lindale.
The Gazette notes a reporter error misspelled Jennifer Platz at Bever Park Old MacDonald Farm and Carole Wiegand of Anamosa in a letter to the editor. Readers may call 319 398 8313 or 1 800 397 8212 with accuracy concerns.
The Mountain Meadows Massacre occurred in Utah in 1857 killing a 120 member emigrant party. In 1941 groundbreaking for the Pentagon near Washington D C. In 1972 the Munich Games closed. On September 11, 2001 nearly 3 000 people died in coordinated terrorist attacks on New York City Washington and Pennsylvania.
Lottery results for Thursday September 10 show Cash Game numbers 3 5 17 27 35 with prizes up to 100000 dollars. Pick 3 and Pick 4 drawings are listed for Midday and Evening sessions along with Illinois Little Lotto 16 17 18 36 38 and the 6 of 48 jackpot at 2.25 million dollars.
The Second Annual Teacher Resource Fair for K-12 educators runs 5 to 6 p.m. Tuesday in Lindale Mall’s Center Court area. Museum educators and naturalists from groups such as the Science Station and National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library will share classroom and field trip ideas with door prizes including study trips books and gift certificates.
Establishment date January 10 1883 address 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401 and mailing and delivery options. Rates listed for carrier motor route and mail Morning Editions and Sunday seven issues 20.97 for 4 weeks 256.95 for 52 weeks 327.60 for 52 weeks out of state territories. Postmaster and general contact numbers included.
The notice lists phone lines for general news and tip lines in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. It includes circulation numbers and toll free contact options for both cities. The data appears as a directory snippet with multiple area codes and lines.
The Gazette promotes sustainable printing using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Dr and other local recycling sites.
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