Daily Archives: July 5, 2010

IC: Police arrest one for assault

IOWA CITY — Police arrested one of three men connected to an assault that occurred at the 1950 block of Broadway Street, Iowa City early Saturday morning. Police arrested Terry L. Green, 33, of an unknown address for willful injury … Continue reading

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Bellevue reacts to fatal parade accident

UPDATE 11:15 a.m. Monday July 5: Bellevue Mayor Virgil Murray says they’re working to get a list of victims & conditions for release today or tomorrow. Murray called the accident a “freak thing,” said he’s willing to discuss future of … Continue reading

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Libertarian to challenge Dvorsky

Christopher Peters, an Iowa City surgeon, will challenge Sen. Bob Dvorsky, D-Coralville, in Iowa Senate 15. Although he does not “harbor unrealistic expectations that I will win this election, Peters said he plans to use his candidacy to raise issues related … Continue reading

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Iowa City: Police arrest man for indecent exposure

IOWA CITY — Iowa City Police arrested a transient man for indecent exposure Friday. James R. Hirt, 67, was arrested for indecent exposure at 7:48 p.m. after he entered  Casey’s a convenience store located at 1410 Willow Creek Dr., Iowa … Continue reading

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Street erupts after water main break in downtown Cedar Rapids

Updated at 3:35 by Jeff Raasch Sixth Street SE is still closed, with a large hole still in the street. Looks like it will stay that way until tomorrow. It may hinder the morning commute. Initial post: CEDAR RAPIDS – … Continue reading

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Video camera found in restroom at Winneshiek County campground

KENDALLVILLE – Authorities arrested a Winneshiek County campground host Saturday when a video camera was found inside a woman’s restroom. Statements in a media release from the sheriff’s office suggest that the camera was set-up in a shower area. Leslie J. … Continue reading

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Dog dies in Cedar Rapids mobile home fire

CEDAR RAPIDS – Fire caused extensive damage and killed a dog in a mobile home fire early Monday. Firefighters were called to 381 Lesley Ln. NE around 6:15 a.m. Acting Battalion Chief Dan Ripley said no one was home when … Continue reading

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