Cedar Rapids deer hunt opens stronger than last year
Bowhunters registered 11 killed deer at the central fire station on Sunday, bringing the weekend total to 24. The 2005 urban deer season began with eight deer taken on day one and runs through Jan. 21. Other cities including Coralville and Ottumwa started similar hunts this weekend.
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Stabbing Reported at Iowa City Residence
Police investigate a stabbing at 2409 Whispering Meadow Dr in Iowa City. A injured man called 911 at 4 15 p m saying he had been stabbed. Officers view it as a domestic disturbance but have not identified the parties. The suspect woman surrendered for questioning and the victim was hospitalized.
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Groundbreaking Set for New City Hall in Hiawatha
The city to break ground on a 5.5 million City Hall Wednesday at 5 p.m. Voters approved bonds in June to fund the project, which will host city offices the police department and a community hall on city owned land west of the current building. Demolition began September 5. Project will raise property taxes by about 60 dollars annually for a 150 thousand dollar home.
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Home health aide finds fulfillment caring for Cedar Rapids patients
Wilma Miller, a certified nursing assistant at Mercy Home Care in Cedar Rapids, spends hours daily helping Mary Worth and others at home. Miller values kinship with patients, aims to keep seniors independent, and credits her mother’s illness with guiding her career choice.
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Lane Morgan and His Dancing Shoes a 60 Year Pair
Lane Morgan 85, a Brighton farmer, and Darrell Langan 68 of Cedar Rapids share a long friendship sparked by Lane’s love of dancing. The Navy surplus shoes from 1944 became his trusted partners, bought in 1946 for 2.76 dollars after a tight budget.
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Iowa Public Radio marks first anniversary of merge
Iowa Public Radio marks its first anniversary since merging KSUI WSUI WOI LAM KUNI KHKE stations at three universities. Executive director Cindy Browne says the consolidation is on track with an aggressive timeline and aims to improve programming and staff sharing across Iowa. The process began with listening to staff from the University of Iowa Iowa State and University of Northern Iowa. The nonprofit formed under the state Board of Regents has hired two of four senior administrators as it coordinates operations across campuses.
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Iowa City to host radio listening session on Sept 27
Iowa City will host a radio listening session as part of multiple community events this month to discuss the direction of Radio. Attendees can learn more at Iowa Public Radio and submit comments by email. the organization plans a three to four year vision and goals.
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Iowa Public Radio Consolidation Drives Budget Response
In December 2004 the state Board of Regents voted to merge public radio stations at three state universities to reduce costs. In August 2005 Cindy Browne was hired as the first executive director to oversee the consolidation.
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Newstrack Contact Details for The Gazette
Newstrack inquires and updates on Mondays. For questions contact The Gazette at P.O. Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Call (319) 398-8254 or 1 480 397 8212. Email Newstrack at gazettecommunications.com.
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