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Donald Robertson, 90, of Cedar Rapids, was killed in a car crash on Williams Boulevard SW yesterday afternoon, police said.Robertson was a passenger in a car driven by his wife, Dorothy Robertson, 85. They were turning left off Williams Boulevard into the parking lot of Long John Silver’s, 2630 Williams Blvd. SW, when Teresa Entas’ SUV broadsided their car on the passenger side.Donald Robertson ... Van donated to Cedar Rapids flood, fire victim (The Gazette) To say Sun Greenhaw's face showed despair last Wednesday would be like saying Cedar Rapids got a little wet last month. As she stood on the curb of First Avenue West, watching her van burn, she undoubtedly wondered what was next.Now she knows. An elderly couple tracked down Greenhaw two days after reading her story and#8212; first a flood-damaged home, and then a van fire and#8212; in The ... Farmers market to return to Cedar Rapids (KWWL Iowa) The farmers market will return to Cedar Rapids. As part of the Rebuild Downtown Campaign, Cedar Rapids will bring back the market starting Saturday, August 2. It will run from 7:30 a.m. to noon in Greene Square Park. The city is in the process of contacting 148 local vendors for the event. Update: One Killed in Cedar Rapids Car Crash (KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids) CEDAR RAPIDS - A Cedar Rapids man was killed in a two car accident in front of 2630 Williams Blvd. on Tuesday afternoon. Police say that an Oldsmobile 98 turned left into a parking lot from northbound Williams Blvd SW. That's when it was hit on the passenger side by a Chevy Trailblazer. ITC Commits $500,000 to Cedar Rapids Recovery (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) ITC Holdings Corp., the parent company of ITC Midwest, has announced approximately $500,000 in grants to three Cedar Rapids organizations to help rebuild the community following the June floods. Dorman: Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission needs a fresh start (The Gazette) Maybe I've been too hard on the Cedar Rapids City Council. So here's some praise. I think the council deserves credit for putting public comment time at the top of its agenda each week. Members have been more than willing to take some tough medicine from regular folks before they take any formal actions. Also, that odd silence policy I and others criticized earlier this year has, since the ... Cedar Rapids may allow camping in flood areas (The Gazette) CEDAR RAPIDS and#8212; Travel trailers and campers are apt to be allowed at homes in flood-damaged areas to give those displaced from last month's flood a place to live while they fix up their house.Current city law does not allow people to live in a trailer or camper on their property.But on Monday the City Council said it was interested in making a temporary change to the city law as the city ... First look at Cedar Rapids Public Library (KWWL Iowa) Cedar Rapids (KWWL) - Like so many downtown buildings, the Cedar Rapids Public Library has been closed since the flood. Cedar Rapids gets volunteer help from all over (The Gazette) They come from all corners of the country, sometimes driving 15 hours in a cramped van, to help a community devastated by a surging river.And when they get here, look out. Assembly lines form. Sweat pours. Things get done.At least 10,000 volunteers — and maybe many more than that — have helped with flood recovery in the Cedar Rapids area since the Cedar River receded in June, according to ... Flood Still Affects Cedar Rapids Firefighters (KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids) CEDAR RAPIDS -- Floodwaters ruined almost everything inside Cedar Rapids Central Fire Station. The department hasn't been able to use the building since mid-June and firefighters are now working out of other stations. |
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