Police emphasize courteous curbside conduct in training
Cedar Rapids and Linn County officers are drilled to treat the public with restraint and politeness. Training stresses thick skin, avoiding profanity, de-escalation near crowds, and quick, professional arrests to preserve a positive public image.
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Cedar Rapids
Michael Brokaw
Linn County
Donald
Buzz” Sawyer
Sawyer
Gary Hinzman
Hinzman
Robert Zier
Marion Police Department
Zier
Fred Burger
State Patrol
State Department of Public Safety
Burger
Busy Midwest Festival Weekend With Arts and Crafts Events
Bluegrass festival at Hawkeye Downs features gospel sing at 10 a.m. and an oboe recital by Malcolm Messiter at 8 p.m. at Clapp Recital Hall. Fort Atkinson Rendezvous showcases frontier crafts. National Cattle Congress includes Willie Nelson. Sacred Heart Parish Festival runs 11 30 a.m. to 5 p.m. plus dinner and games. Cider n Things offers family activities. United Way Festival noon to 5 p.m. at Ellis Park. Community theatre performances include Tribute 2 p.m. and Gin Game 7 30 p.m. at Brenton Stage. Once Upon a Mattress 2 p.m. at Main with ticket options.
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Fort Atkinson
National Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Willie Nelson
Sacred Heart Parish
Walker
Lenox College
Hopkinton
United Way
Ellis Park
Community Arts and Nature Events Today
The Ely Community Center hosts an Arts and Crafts Fair from noon to 4 p.m. A Hawkeye Bicycle Association Iowa Valley Tour starts at 8 a.m. from Bever Park. At Indian Creek Nature Center a Mushrooms of Fall slide program runs at 2 p.m. Members free, non members $1.
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Ely Community Center
Hawkeye Bicycle Association
Bever Park
Indian Creek Nature Center
Iowa AG Miller Becomes Father To First Child
Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller 38 and his wife Linda Cottington welcomed son Matthew Miller born Saturday at 1 34 a.m. weighing 7 pounds 10.5 ounces at Iowa Methodist Medical Center. Mother and baby in good health. The couple married in 1981.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Tom Miller
Miller
Linda Cottington
Matthew Miller
Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Roach
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le Gazette
L.W. Ward
Dawn Cook
North Linn High School
Westdale Mall
Jenni Pflughaupt
University of Iowa
Jill Rotter
Walford
Chris Leighton
Lisa Hess
Westdale
Pepsi Cola
Kqcr-Fm
Prairie High
West Branch
Olin Consolidated
Iowa City High
North Linn
Mark Glenn
Azette
Flexalum
Hawkeye Downs
Malcolm Messiter
Oboe
Clapp Recital Hall
U of I
Brenton Stage
Old Creamery Theater
Garrison
Auto & Truck Center
66Th Ave
Cedar Rapids Symphony
Mr. George Baldwin
Armstrong’s & the Cedar Rapids symPhony
Paramount Theatre
Armstrong’s
C.R. Symphony
D Godiva Chocolates
Iton Fragrancestificates
Estee Lauder
Nat. Armstrong
Symphony
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