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Rancid Dead Fish a Natural Feature of the Cedar River.: Cedar Rapids and Marion Headlines, April 9
ALSO: Marshalltown man attacks a truck with a samurai sword, lifetime gambling bans should soon be able to be lifted, the Westdale Mall revamp project continues.

A Cedar Rapids teen involved in a 2009 robbery which resulted in an injured CRPD officer may have his probation revoked. (the Gazette)
Do you find that the Cedar River smells awfully of rotten, dead fish? Working as intended, according to the Department of Natural Resources. (KCRG)
Linn County will be cutting 20 union workers involved in the treatment of individuals with mental health problems and developmental disabilities. (the Gazette)
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A rundown of road projects scheduled in Linn and Johnson Counties this summer. (the Gazette)
The Westdale Mall continues its journey towards revitilization. (the Gazette)
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Linn-Mar boys tennis triumphs over Bettendorf.
A fire damaged a second-floor of a northeast Cedar Rapids home.
The Iowa House has passed legislation allowing people to get their lifetime gambling bans cleared. This bill has already passed the Iowa Senate, making it one of the few things the two chambers of government agree on.
A bit far away from Marion, but this is too strange not to note. A Marshalltown man is accused of attacking a truck with a katana.
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