Obituary notice for Jerry Smith of Cedar Rapids
Jerry Smith 73 of Cedar Rapids died Tuesday April 12 2016 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids. No services planned. Survived by children Joshua Smith and Mary Chrisman stepdaughter Shelly Marquette Spencer three grandchildren sisters Marcia Conrad and Nancie Smith and many nieces nephews and friends Born May 22 1943 to Lloyd and Maxine Smith Lifetime roofer.
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Cedar Rapids
Jerry Smith
Mercy Medical Center
Joshua Smith
Mary
Chris) Chrisman
Shelly Marquette
Spencer
Marcia
Bill) Conrad
Nancie Smith
Jerry
Lloyd
Maxine
Midkiff) Smith
Iowa wind energy project advances with bipartisan praise
Iowa officials leaders and environmental advocates praise MidAmerican Energy's audacious wind project pending Iowa Utilities Board approval. If permitted, construction would begin next year with much of the work finished in 2017 and 2018, supporting thousands of jobs and expanding the state's wind powered electricity share.
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Iowa
Ida Grove
O’brien
Fehrman
Iowa Utilities Board
Durham
Branstad
U.S
Chuck Grassley
Dave Loebsack
Sierra Club
MidAmerican
Bruce Nilles
Mall security officer on trial in fatal shooting of Andrea Farrington
Prosecutors described Alexander Kozak as turning closet key items into a killing plan moving from texts to a mall return. They detailed his preparation including a Glock pistol four magazines and other weapons. Defense claimed a coerced relationship and mental illness lowering the charge to not first degree. Witnesses recalled Kozak in a black fedora at Coral Ridge Mall.
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Liz Martin
Gazette
Johnson County
Naeda Elliott
Alexander Kozak
Story County
Nevada
Kozak
Andrea Farrington
Coral Ridge Mall
Alfredo Parrish
Elliott
Farrington
North Liberty
Parrish
Andrea
Testimony details mall shooting as trial proceeds
Witnesses describe a fast moving suspect in black with blue Kia and Fedora. Madison says she saw a gun and three shots hit Andrea. Kathryn Ogden testifies she saw a flash from about 25 feet away and an unusual bulge before Kozak fired. Prosecution resumes at 9 a m. trial to last about two weeks.
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Madison Tinkham
Cedar Rapids
Kathryn Ogden
Coralville
Ogden
Kozak
District to cut foreign language classes amid budget shortfall
The district plans to place 10 FLES teachers and 13 high school teachers on surplus lists to balance the budget. High schools will rework schedules to six periods, reducing staff while keeping class sizes. other cuts include admin rearrangements and software costs shifts.
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FLES
Nicole Wildeboer
Dolezal
Mary Ellen Maske
Maske
Washington, Kennedy and Jefferson
Metro
Buck
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