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Your voice- Lane Reopens on I-80 in Poweshiek CountyAll lanes of Interstate 80 westbound have reopened near Grinnell. Source […]Iowa Department of Transportation
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Daily Archives: July 19, 2010
Death of 18-month-old ruled a homicide
HIAWATHA – Medical examiners have ruled the death of an 18-month-old Cedar Rapids girl in Hiawatha a homicide, but no charges have been filed in connection with the case. Kamryn Schlitter, of Cedar Rapids, died March 28 at an Iowa City hospital, one week after … Continue reading
E. Iowa serial bank robber appeals sentencing
Jason Lee Bowers, who on July 8 was sentenced to 91 years in prison for armed bank robberies in Oxford and three other Iowa towns, has appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, challenging both the … Continue reading
Converted railroad “slug” reduces emissions; will be demonstrated in Waterloo
The following is from the EPA: WATERLOO – News media representatives and the public are invited to attend a July 21 event in Waterloo, Iowa, at which the Iowa Northern Railway Company will demonstrate the operation of a newly converted … Continue reading
3 Cedar Rapids companies included in Washington Post’s ‘Top Secret America’ project
Update at 2:45 by John McGlothlen This afternoon, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) distributed Truth about Contractors to “[dispel] myths surrounding the Intelligence Community’s use of and relationship with contractors.” Example: Myth Contractors represent a majority … Continue reading
Police: Officers respond to a fight and arrest one with marijuana
IOWA CITY — Police said they responded to a 20 person fight Sunday night and arrested one man for marijuana. Officers arrested Jerrard L. Cooney, 23, of Coralville with possession of marijuana. According to the police complaint, officers were dispatched … Continue reading
Demolition begins on the smokestack at the old Sinclair meat packing site.
Updated at 11:15 a.m., 12:10 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. By Cindy Hadish CEDAR RAPIDS – Demolition is expected to continue Tuesday morning on the Sinclair smokestack after strong winds suspended work today. Project manager Kyle Fisher of D.W. Zinser of … Continue reading
Posted in Disaster and Accident, economy, business and finance, environmental issue, human interest
Tagged Cedar Rapids, City Council, crane, D.W. Zinser Co., Federal Emergency Management Agency, Greg Eyerly, Historic Preservation Commission, John Fowler, John Riggs, state Department of Natural Resources, Wilson & Co
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Police: Intoxicated man throws punches after being rejected for a hug
IOWA CITY — Police said an an intoxicated Iowa City man punched a man in the face and a Ford Explorer after being rejected for a hug Sunday night. Officers arrested Dominique J. Conway, 23, in connection to a complaint … Continue reading
Vandals run down 10 mailboxes in Cedar Rapids neighborhood
CEDAR RAPIDS – Someone ran over at least 10 mailboxes in a southwest Cedar Rapids neighborhood overnight. Police took vandalism reports this morning in the Westwind Creek subdivision. They say someone hit the mailboxes with the vehicle. Six mailboxes were knocked … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Law and Justice
Tagged Cedar Rapids, mailbox, vandalism, Westwind Creek
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Long-planned transformation of sandpit into lake and trail is just about here
CEDAR RAPIDS — Two mayors, five years and one flood ago, City Hall first made plans to turn an old water-filled industrial sandpit along the Cedar River into a fishing and recreational venue. Along the way, there was a contest … Continue reading