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EASTERN IOWA / WASHINGTON, D.C. - " Like well-trained soldiers, a group of veterans in their 80s obeyed marching orders and began a 900 mile trek to the nation's capital on Tuesday.

Posted on Nov 10, 2009 by Molly Rossiter . Arianna Johnson, 7, and Paige Losch, 8, both in second grade at Nixon Elementary School in Hiawatha sing a song they wrote for Iowa National Guard Specialist Ray Ropa of Cedar Rapids on Friday, November 9, 2007.

Posted on Nov 02, 2009 by Adam Belz . If you can't burn it, what do you do with it? Leaf pickup, long an issue confined to city limits in Linn County, is now under discussion at Linn County.

Posted on Nov 02, 2009 by Admin . Timothy Reynolds Police have arrested a 17-year-old boy from Hiawatha for allegedly shooting a man in southeast Cedar Rapids late Sunday.

Linn County continues it's open houses to gather public input on options for the Administrative Office Building.

The annual Scouting for Food drive is Saturday throughout Anamosa, Cedar Rapids, Coralville, Hiawatha, Iowa City, Marion, Monticello and Washington.

Home > Blogs > 24-Hour Dorman > Blago's Law - Illinois Moves Toward Recall of Governors 24-Hour Dorman Blago's Law - Illinois Moves Toward Recall of Governors Posted on Oct 15, 2009 by Todd Dorman .

Posted on Oct 12, 2009 by James Q. Lynch . Dick Taylor, D- Cedar Rapids It may be a legacy battle to determine who will succeed Rep.

Posted on Oct 12, 2009 by Admin . Lisbon Elementary second grader Megan Cornwell, 8, uses antibacterial gel to clean her hands after coming back from recess.

Posted on Oct 05, 2009 by Jeff Raasch . Two men are hospitalized in serious condition after an early-morning crash on Interstate 380.

Posted on Oct 01, 2009 by Cindy Hadish . A A A A I dread the cold that inevitably accompanies this month, but with October also comes one of Filmmakers Ian Cheney and Curt Ellis at the 2008 Environmental Film Festival in Cedar Rapids my favorite events: the Environmental Film Festival in Cedar Rapids.

Posted on Sep 28, 2009 by Admin . Rose Balk, $30,000 lottery winner A Cedar Rapids woman said she doesna t necessarily consider herself lucky, but she does consider herself a woman who was a oeat the right place, at the right time.a Rose Balk said she likes to play the lotterya s a oeCrossworda scratch game to keep herself busy, but never thought ...

Two state managers blamed for alleged abuse and mismanagement arising out of Iowa's nascent tax-credit program for movie making lost their jobs Monday afternoon, hours after Gov.

A 30-year-old driver and two pedestrians were treated for minor injuries after the driver lost control of her car in a parking lot, hitting several vehicles and the Goodwill Industries building in Cedar Rapids.

Posted on Sep 16, 2009 by admin . Craig Lavrenz prays with his parents, Tom and Julie Lavrenz of Hiawatha, during the morning worship service for Trinity Lutheran School at the church in Cedar Rapids Wednesday.

Taste of India is a restaurant you should try if you find yourself in Hiawatha, Iowa.

Posted on Sep 15, 2009 by Steve Gravelle . Kandi Herb, director of Cedar Rapids Animeals, delivers food and treats to James Seaborn for his Rottweiller Chief at their home in southeast Cedar Rapids in July.

Posted on Sep 13, 2009 by aaronhepker . The Eye 380 Committee has beautified the I-380 and Boyson Road intersection using a grant from the Iowa Department of Transportation, and hope to beautify other intersections along the interstate.

A woman claims a Cedar Rapids cab driver felt her up when she fell asleep in his cab.

Police in Hiawatha say a Cedar Rapids cabdriver is accused of groping a woman who fell asleep in his taxi last weekend.