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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 2003
Page
11
Brandon Lauther reported $43 850 in valuables stolen from his home and business at 4101 16th Ave SW including a 1983 John Deere lawn tractor a leather sofa and multiple computers tools and electronics Police urge anyone with information to call (319) 286-5348.
Fire investigators arrested Samuel Hess 18 of 429 A Ave NW on second degree arson. Smoky Faulkner 28 of 2989 12th Ave SW and Kathy Kaas 27 of 134 21st Ave SW were charged with aiding and abetting second degree arson. A fourth arrest is pending. The March 24 arson left the car a total loss.
Oakdale will add razor wire to the perimeter at the Iowa Medical and Classification Center after two prisoners sealed the fence during a Saturday escape. Omar Wilkins and Jeffrey Hershberger remain at large as a nationwide hunt continues.
Sheriff Mark Denniston says four lanes on Highway 151 ease patrols and safety as Iowa agencies partner with the State Patrol. Lt. Jerry Ketchum notes staffing cuts compress enforcement while traffic increases on new four-lane corridors like 151, 20, 30, 34 and 61. Four lanes, Page 8B.
Cedar Rapids officials and Linn County Supervisors face a dispute with the Linn County Conservation Board over a property plat map blocking the seven mile Highway 100 extension west of Edgewood Road to Highway 30. The project, an $86 million plan 30 years in the making, is on the five year building list but may require court action to clear the plat issue. Transportation Chairman Tom Aller urged local officials to resolve the matter promptly.
Old friends gather monthly at Phat Daddy's in Marengo for the Or Not Club birthday celebrations. Susie Rohrer leads the group of 30 friends and 58 grandchildren who share weddings funerals and flooded offices support. The gathering marks Vivian Kalambaheti’s upcoming 60th with gifts and cards as the women recall decades of friendship and bridge games.
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