Manchester boy charged in burglary and assault at school
A 13 year old Manchester youth faces charges in Delaware County after burglary at the Delaware County Community Center and a Monday car theft. He was accused of assaulting his seventh grade teacher Elaine Best in class, injuring her enough to miss school. Police said disciplinary issues led to the incident. the case was referred to Delaware County juvenile authorities.
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Manchester
Delaware County
Elaine Best
Bruce Trapp
Tama North Tama Students Raise $1200 for Bike Path
Students at Tama North Tama raised 1200 dollars during a Sunday sports memorabilia auction. Funds support construction of a bike path to the school's athletics complex located east of town.
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Tama _ school
University benefactor halts donations over forum closure
Bernard Alchon, longtime donor and University of Iowa graduate, vows to withhold further gifts until top leaders President Hunter Rawlings and Academic Affairs Vice President Peter Nathan depart. He criticizes the cancellation of the Alchon Memorial Forum lecture series last October while affirming his enduring ties to the university.
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Jimmy Carter
William Bennett
U of I
Nathan
Alchon
Ku Klux Klan
Louisiana
David Duke
Duke
University of Iowa
Plane crash kills two couples from Allamakee and Prairie du Chien
Leo and Florence Weber and Lloyd and Elaine Weber died when Leo piloted a plane that crashed into Pearis Mountain in Virginia during a storm. Leo, 68, a former Prairie du Chien officer and mail carrier, and Lloyd, 64, a retired Allamakee farmer, were both musicians with local ties. The couples had visited relatives in North and South Carolina and were returning home. Lloyd played saxophone with the Toetappers polka band. Leo drummed part time and once owned the Winne friendship club in Prairie du Chien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo
Lloyd Weber
Pearis Mountain
Virginia
Prairie du Chien
Florence
Lloyd
Allamakee County
Elaine
North
South Carolina
Toetappers
Easter bunnies need proper care and responsibility
Families seek fluffy bunnies and chicks for Easter. Experts warn care matters: bunnies require nail clipping, safe housing, shade in heat, regular water, and supervision. chicks need early feeding and small water containers.
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Lisa Ann
Cedar Valley Humane Society
Hubbard
Brad Skaar
Iowa State University Extension
Skaar
Barb Bratton
Paws and Claws
Lindale Mall
Cedar Rapids
Fatal collision near airport road injures Cedar Rapids man
Cedar Rapids police identified 41 year old A C Ambrose of 523 Ninth Ave SE as the victim. He was crossing the I 380 northbound median when struck in the left lane by a utility station wagon. Ambrose’s body lay in the median. a Nike shoe was found at the scene.
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Cedar Rapids
Airport Road
I-380
A.C. Ambrose
Ninth Ave
Ambrose
Nike
Be-Bop to Work Week Kicks Off With Tree Planting Plans
Community schedule for Be-Bop to Work Week in April includes a McKinley Middle School tree planting at 10:30 a.m. coloring contest prizes announced on KCRG-TV, recycling events at the Cedar Rapids Public Library, and free bus rides plus environmental activities across downtown Cedar Rapids.
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McKinley Middle School
Second Street
Kcrg-Tv
Armstrong's Department Store
Terry Branstad
Waldo
Cedar Rapids Public Library
Third Avenue
Sixth Street
Wmt-Fm
City
Forestry Department
CARE Foundation shelter gets state funding for operations and safety
The Iowa Department of Economic Development awards $686000 to 51 shelters in 16 communities including four in Eastern Iowa. CARE Foundation in Cedar Rapids receives funds for operational costs and a fire escape, with IDED noting ESG grants sometimes cover major needs beyond routine expenses.
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Iowa Department of Economic Development
IDED
Iowa
Linn County
Iowa City
Black Hawk County
Clinton
Community Alliance Resource Effort
Care) Foundation
Cedar Rapids
Vickie Clark
Lane
Palmer
David Sellers charged with assault in Linn County case
The Log reports David Sellers age 30 of 1430 A Ave NE faces assault causing bodily injury charges after an alleged early Thursday incident with his wife Teresa Sellers. Charges subject to Linn County Attorney review.
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The
Gazette
Linn County
David Sellers
Ave. NE
Teresa Sellers
Drunken Driving Charges Listed by Arrest Time and Place
Jerald Melichar 21 of 310 16th St NE arrested at 2 10 a m Thursday in the 1200 block alley between Third and Fourth avenues SE. Rodney Lymphus 27 of 3929 Roxbury Dr NW arrested at 11 34 p m Wednesday at First Avenue and 35th Street NE.
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Jerald Melichar
16Th St
Third
Fourth Avenues
Rodney Lymphus
Roxbury Dr
First Avenue
35Th Street
Fire Calls Log From Wednesday and Thursday Details
A sequence of emergency calls lists incidents from Wednesday and Thursday including brush fire on Sixth Street SW at 12:42 p.m. medical emergencies at multiple addresses 2821 First Ave SE 500 Second Ave SE 800 First Ave SW 3400 Crestwood Dr NW 4810 First Ave NE and more gas leaks vehicle fires alarms and a gasoline spill with locations such as Cedar River Elmhurst Dr NE and Wilson Avenue SW.
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Sixth Street
First Ave
Second Avenue
First Avenue
Cedar River
16Th Avenue
Crestwood Drive
Elmhurst Dr
Fourth St
Bever Ave
32Nd St
Edgewood Rd
Wilson Avenue
Boyson Rd
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Delaware
Tama
Tracr
Johnson
Allamakee
Bob Zimmerman
Council Street
N.E
Todd Mcinty
the Gazette
MCI
Development Group
First Street
Kgan-Tv
Big Wooden Radio
Cedar Rapids Jaycees
Ellis Park
Care Foundation Shelter
State
Capa
Terri Shifflett
1St Avenue
Products. Inc
Woodman
Paul Kiecksee
Johnson Ave
N.W
Ted Messer
FIC
LUTC
11Th Ave
Belle Plaine
Mick Culbertson
Craig Burtis
Modern Woodmen OF America
Fraternal Life Insurance Society
Rock Island, Illinois
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