Three injured as car hits I-380 guardrail near Hwy 30
Kevin M. Jackson, 25, drove a car that veered onto the left guardrail on northbound I-380 near the Highway 30 overpass. Dawn R. Redman, 25, remained in fair condition with multiple injuries, while passenger Daryl C. Knox, 25, along with Jackson, were treated and released. Jackson was charged with failure to maintain control of his vehicle. $500 damage estimated to the guardrail.
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Cedar Rapids
Dawn R. Redman
Washington Ave
St. Luke’s Hospital
Kevin M. Jackson
Washington Avenue
Jackson
Daryl C. Knox
J St. SW
Cedar Rapids Approves Sewer and Rail Crossing Projects
The Cedar Rapids City Council approved rubber crossing installations with Chicago North Western at Second and Third Avenues SW and Ninth Street SW, removing four and two track sets respectively. Costs total 125,355 with cost sharing by city state and railroad. A sanitary sewer contract on 18th Street NW to Johnson Avenue NW was awarded to Dave Schmitt Construction for 108,522, under the 127,419 estimate.
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Cedar Rapids
Chicago North Western Railroad
Second
Third Avenues
Ninth Street
Second Avenue
Third Avenue
City
Iowa Department of Transportation
Railroad
Dave Schmitt
18Th Street NW
Johnson Avenue NW
First Avenue
Schmitt
Burglaries Reported by Four Cedar Rapids Residents
Four Cedar Rapids residents told police Tuesday that property was taken in break ins at their homes. Items valued at 3610 dollars were stolen from the Erwin L. Lanning residence including sterling silver, frozen food, a television and two lamps. Lanning found doors open with no sign of forced entry. From the Thomas Dona hue home 2380 dollars worth jewelry and a clock radio were taken after a bedroom was ransacked. A videotape recorder, 12 video tapes and a television set were stolen from Steve Smith’s home valued at 1685 dollars after a forced front door entry. Boat motor valued at 500 dollars was taken from a locked garage between April 2 and Monday.
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Cedar Rapids
Erwin L. Lanning
35Th St
Lanning
Thomas Donahue
Third Ave. SE
Steve Smith
Sixth Ave. SE
Supervisors approve law enforcement pacts in four Iowa towns
Washington County supervisors approved contracts with Brighton Katona Riverside and Wellman for law enforcement funding totaling 17,688 61,446 18,172 and 37,125 dollars. Bids for replacing the county courthouse windows will be accepted May 3 by 10 a.m.
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Washington
Iowa
Brighton, Katona
Riverside
Wellman
Washington County
Cedar Rapids approves expanded noise law and zoning changes
The Cedar Rapids City Council finalizes a new noise ordinance targeting barking dogs and general noise from stereos bars lawnmowers vehicles with time based limits and a 60 decibel daytime cap. It also rezones Cherry Burrell Credit Union property at 808 814 Wilson Ave to office services and approves a handicapped fitness trail project costing about 6500 with start June 1 and completion by September.
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Cherry Burrell Employees Credit Union
Wilson Ave
Wilson Ave. SW. the Credit Union
Holmes
Cherry Burrell
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Engineering Society
Time Check Recreation Center
Gil Jones
The
Engineering Society
Relatives challenge will of D.M. woman in Linn County
Des Moines residents Beryl Eklund and Leah Wickliff sue in Linn County District Court claiming their late sister-in-law Jean W Eklund Heasty could not amend a joint will with her first husband Lambert Eklund. They seek enforcement of the earlier will directing estate distribution.
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Des Moines
Linn County District
Cedar Rapids
Beryl B. Eklund
Leah Wickliff
Jean W. Eklund Heasty
Ralph Heasty
13Th St. NW
Minnesota
Lambert Eklund
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C.R
Jean C. Barger
18Th St. NW
Younkers Court
Lady Winn
Teddi
Calif
Cedar Rapid
Joe Holmes
D.M
Will of
D.R
Radio Shack
FCC
Tandyvision
Mattel Electronics, Inc
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Asl
Hi Price
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