College Community to review test scores and finances
The College Community school board meets tonight at the ICN Room, Prairie High School, as Al Rowe presents the certified annual report and comprehensive school improvement plan with test scores and benchmarks for K 12. The board will forward the plan to the Iowa Department of Education, first year for statewide submission, and consider a $60,000 change order for Prairie High School projects including tennis court resurfacing and a retaining wall.
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Lisbon woman injured in Linn County rollover crash
Bridget Dochterman aged 23 was hospitalized in Cedar Rapids after a single vehicle rollover on Highway 1 two miles south of Mount Vernon. The Linn County Sheriff's Department reported she lost control while southbound and the car overturned into a cornfield. She was charged with drunken driving.
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Man Believed Drowned After Diving Into Mississippi River
Dubuque County authorities resumed search for a 39 year old man who jumped from a boat into the Mississippi River about 10 miles south of Dubuque. A witness in the boat alerted police around 1 30 p m Sunday. Recovery efforts paused at dark with the man still missing. The name was not released.
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Linn-Mar School Board Sets Org Meeting Tonight
Linn-Mar School Board will elect officers and review the proposed meeting schedule for the upcoming school year at the annual organizational meeting. The session starts at 7 at the Linn-Mar Educational Services Center in Marion.
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Financial policy actions and economic briefings schedule
A week of financial market events includes Greenspan addressing the ABA in Washington, August housing starts, a Dow opening at 10 927.00, July international trade, and the Beige Book release. Treasury auctions and labor stats follow with mortgage rates and a budget statement. Meeting notices should be sent to George Ford at The Gazette Cedar Rapids.
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Sass Family Farm Turns Fall Harvest Into Community Pumpkin Market
Fall colors and bushels of pumpkins, Indian corn, and winter squash sit ready at Sass Family Farm near Riverside. Cara Sorrells and family run two acres of pumpkins and a growing corn patch, selling weekends and by appointment to fund grandkids college, with Sorrells also serving as 911 supervisor for Washington County.
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Carbrey finds home at food co op
Theresa Carbrey 51 works at New Pioneer Co op in Iowa City as education and member services coordinator. A former civil rights and anti nuclear activist, she now nurtures wildlife near her riverside Johnson County cabin and commutes eight miles by bike. She rebuilt after a 100 mph wind damaged the area two years ago and embraces nature studies, biking and inyen gar yoga as part of a balanced life.
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