Woman Found Dead in Coralville Motel Identified
Susan Jean Perkins 37 of Cedar Rapids was found dead at Motel 6 in Coralville. Police await autopsy results while noting past forgery convictions and current forgery and parole-related charges. Bond posted for her on the three charges. Call Coralville Police with tips.
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Coralville
Susan Jean Perkins
15Th St
Cedar Rapids
Perkins
First Ave
Barry Bedford
Safety National Casualty Corp
Bedford
Former Iowa City officer jailed for no-contact order breach
Scott A. Miller 37 of Coralville received seven days in Johnson County Jail after a judge found he twice violated a no-contact order with his estranged wife Tracie M. Akers. Miller served with the Iowa City police from 1990 to 2006 and resigned amid domestic abuse court proceedings.
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Iowa City
Scott A. Miller
Lyncrest
Coralville
Johnson County
Tracie M. Akers
Miller
Iowa City Police
Culvers Lead Brucemore Easter Egg Hunt Sold Out
Governor Chet Culver and his wife Mari attend Brucemore Easter egg hunt with children Clare and John. The morning event is sold out.
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Chet Culver
Mari
Clare
John
Brucemore
Chilly Weather Threatens Eastern Iowa Record Lows
Eastern Iowa faced near record cold with temperatures dropping to 16 in Iowa City and near 17 in other cities. Northwest winds up to 30 mph produced single digit wind chills, with scattered flurries possible and a brisk weekend ahead as highs rise to the 40s and 50s.
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Iowa
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Kcrg-Tv9
Josh Baynes
Revenue forecasts rise on cigarette tax gains amid slowdown fears
The Revenue Estimating Conference raised December tax growth projections by about 180 million, citing cigarette tax gains. Forecasters warned growth could slow, with 2008 revenue outlook raised to 4.7 percent while 2007 remains near 4.9 percent. Possible extra 41 million if lawmakers pass tax provisions.
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Gazette Des Moines
David Underwood
Mason City
Culver
Meals program may return to Cedar Rapids park building
Cedar Rapids officials expect Green Square Meals to resume at Greene Square Park City Building as early as Monday after a leak caused asbestos tiles to fall. The Salvation Army served meals from a mobile canteen Tuesday through Thursday while the building was closed.
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Adam Belz
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Green Square
Greene Square Park
Salvation Army
Dwight Dohlman
John Locher
Green Square Meals Board of Directors
Nicholas Hassinger
Marion
Green Square Meals
Eastside Strings Concert Showcases Iowa City Students
Linda Detroy Alexander celebrates the City High concert featuring 474 orchestra students from four schools. Beginning with elementary groups and ending with seniors, they perform Pachelbel's Canon in D, Orange Blossom Special, Pirates of the Caribbean pieces, and a finale that unites all ages. Local conductors Candace Wiebener Gae Gentzsch Louise Klopp Tascha Keettel lead the programs across east side schools, with strong community support and pride.
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Buddy Holly
McLean
Eastside Strings
City High
Iowa City
Don
Candace Wiebener
Don McLean
Gae Ellyn Gentzsch
Louise Klopp
Tascha Keettel
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Hiawatha
Wiebener
South East
Gentzsch
Johann Pachelbel
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