Court bars farm groups from water suit intervention
A federal court in Cedar Rapids denied farm organizations a premature intervention in a Clean Water Act pollution lawsuit filed by the Sierra Club Mississippi River Revival and Sailors. Judge John Jarvey said the groups may refile later if their interests become involved as the case proceeds.
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Vadzette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Sierra Club
Mississippi River Revival
EPA
U.S
John Jarvey
Clear Creek Amana to Discuss New Elementary School Site
The Clear Creek Amana school board and Coralville City Council will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Clear Creek Amana High School library in Tiffin to discuss a location for a new elementary school serving the growing west Coralville area. State options include sites offered by Southgate Development Co and Prime Venture, with Realty Rex Brandstatter assisting in the site search.
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Clear Creek Amana
Coralville
Clear Creek Amana High School
Tiffin
West
Kelly Hayworth
Iowa Child Complex
Southgate Development Co
Western Hills Trailer Park
Highway 6
Prime Venture
Liberty’s Gate
West Penn Street
Interstate 380
North Liberty
Rex Brandstatter
Sioux City man arrested for kicking puppy in Cedar Rapids
Ricky D. Ferdig of Sioux City, 40, was charged with animal neglect after allegedly kicking an 8 week old puppy at the Ced Rel Motel in rural Cedar Rapids. The incident, reported by his wife, left the dog vomiting and later taken to Cedar Valley Humane Society for examination.
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Ferdig
Kolz
Linn County
Cedar Valley Humane Society
Pam Cope
Cope
Sheriff's Office
Arraignment set in teen drinking death case
Monticello man Michael Schepers 21 to be arraigned in Cedar County District Court on one felony and four misdemeanor counts for supplying beer to five underage youths in a Tipton apartment. Zachary Kramer 18 died after a fall from a second story fire escape. blood alcohol above .20 noted. Schepers held on 35000 bail after returning from Army duty.
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Gazette
Tipton
Monticello
Cedar County
Michael Schepers
Zachary Kramer
Schepers
Kramer
USS. Army
Fort Stewart
Iowa
Betsy Kutter
Betsyk
Memmer defense seeks severance over leaked testimony
Defense for Jonathan Memmer asks to sever testimony from his first degree murder trial after minutes of witness interviews were accidentally given to reporters. The leak involved 13 new witnesses though neither paper published details. defense also asks prison staff to securely store case documents at Fort Madison to ensure Memmer can assist his defense.
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Iowa City Gazette
Iowa City Press Citizen
Brown
Fort Madison
Memmer
Marshalltown
Laura Watson-Dalton
Creston
Maria Lehner
Belton
S. van Buren St
Apt. 4
Racist graffiti found after Cedar Rapids charity burglary
Police investigate weekend break in at St. Vincent De Paul Society store at 928 Seventh St. SE Cedar Rapids. Volunteers found damage to cash area and interior walls with a racist slogan. Estimated damage is 3500 dollars. Authority said hate crime elements would be pursued if proven.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Bob Crawford
St. Vincent-De Paul Society
Seventh St. SE
Crawford
Joe Cerruto
Cerruto
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