Center Point NewsLocal news for Center Point, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Food, Cleaning Kits, Water and Support Available to Flood Victims- June 30, 2008 The Salvation Army is opening a distribution center to help Linn County flood victims.http://www.topix.net/city/center-point-ia/2008/06/food-cleaning-kits-water-and-support-ava... Blairs Ferry Road to open into Palo- June 27, 2008 It's getting easier to drive to and from Palo. Blairs Ferry Road over the Cedar River into Palo is opening at 4 p.m. today and Lewis Access Road, the two-lane paved road that runs north to Center Point, should ...http://www.topix.net/city/center-point-ia/2008/06/blairs-ferry-road-to-open-into-palo?from... Solon sweeps CPU- June 18, 2008 The Spartans stomped Center Point-Urbana 18-1 in four innings and 13-3 in Center Point.http://www.topix.net/city/center-point-ia/2008/06/solon-sweeps-cpu?fromrss=1 Two bridges leading into Palo are closed- June 14, 2008 Two bridges leading into Palo in Linn County are closed, The Gazette has learned.http://www.topix.net/city/center-point-ia/2008/06/two-bridges-leading-into-palo-are-closed... Severe weather moving through Eastern Iowa again- June 12, 2008 Strong thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes or at least destructive winds are moving through Linn, Johnson and other counties in Eastern Iowa early this evening.http://www.topix.net/city/center-point-ia/2008/06/severe-weather-moving-through-eastern-io... Strong storms take out power, lead to evacuations- June 10, 2008 Crews worked through rain and wind to return electrical service to thousands of Eastern Iowans left in the dark after a line of powerful thunderstorms rolled across the region, downing limbs and delivering yet ...http://www.topix.net/city/center-point-ia/2008/06/strong-storms-take-out-power-lead-to-eva... Linn incumbents survive close calls in primary, look to November- June 8, 2008 Especially for Supervisors Lu Barron and Linda Langston, Tuesday night was nerve-wracking. Both women prevailed in the Linn County Democratic primary, as did their colleague James Houser, but it was not a night ...http://www.topix.net/city/center-point-ia/2008/06/linn-incumbents-survive-close-calls-in-p... Miller, Gardner, incumbent supervisors win in Linn County- June 5, 2008 Incumbent Linn County Auditor Joel Miller swept to victory over Lyle Hanson in the Democratic primary election Tuesday while each of the incumbent supervisors - all Democrats - prevailed in closely contested ...http://www.topix.net/city/center-point-ia/2008/06/miller-gardner-incumbent-supervisors-win... Rural vs. urban - what's a county's priority- June 2, 2008 Should Linn County supervisors answer first to rural residents even though most of the county's residents live in the Cedar Rapids metro area That was one of the questions at a forum for Linn County Democratic ...http://www.topix.net/city/center-point-ia/2008/06/rural-vs-urban-whats-a-countys-priority?... |