Wellington Heights shaken by second shooting in three days
The Gazette reports a second shooting in three days alarms Wellington Heights residents. Police investigated the alley behind 1500 First Ave SE after 10 p.m. Monday and recovered shell casings. witnesses described a car exchange and gunfire near 15th Street SE on Saturday. Authorities say they are coordinating with county and federal agencies while residents call for updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Wellington Heights
Russ Oviatt
Oviatt
Mike Klappholz
Third Avenue
15Th Street
First Avenue SE
First Ave
Cristy Hamblin
Washington Avenue
Clare House
Third Ave
Redmond Park
Hamblin
Ex-Linn deputy guilty of theft in Linn County
Mark Sheely a 47 year old former Linn County sheriff deputy pleaded guilty in Linn County District Court to third degree theft for taking a Triton utility trailer on July 17. He received two years suspended with one year of supervised release and a $500 fine plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Linn County Sheriffs
Linn County
Mark Sheely
Sheriffs Department
Douglas Russell
Safety in Motion trailer set for Cedar Rapids event
The Safety in Motion trailer visits Johnson Elementary School of the Arts in Cedar Rapids from 5 30 to 7 p m Thursday. The free event showcases fire and police displays, recycling and chemical-use exhibits, fitness activities, performances, and snacks. It is a joint project of the Cedar Rapids Fire Department Healthy Linn Care Network and Make It Safe Coalition. Nomination deadline Friday for local Freedom Festival heroes to be honored at the Tribute to Heroes luncheon and parade grand marshal. Forms available at the Freedom Festival office or online.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Safety In Motion
Johnson Elementary School of the Arts
18Th St
Cedar Rapids Fire Department
Healthy Linn Care Network
Make It Safe Coalition
Department of Natural Resources
Watson retrial delayed to May 6 inOxford Junction case
The Nathan Watson retrial for the 1998 murder of his father Craig Chase is pushed to May 6 after a judge upheld a ruling requiring defense disclosures. A key gun expert may be redeposed and plans to pursue diminished capacity defense are discussed as delays extend toward an eight to ten day trial window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette Davenport
Nathan Watson
Oxford Junction
Larry Conmey
Arlan Stegan
Watson
Scott Peterson
Jon Hammond
Cedar Rapids
Chase
Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa Waives Camping Fees for May Weekend at 53 State Parks
Governor Vilsack announces free camping at 53 state park campgrounds for May 10-12 to encourage families to enjoy nature. DNR plans volunteer projects to clean beaches, pick up litter, paint, control invasives, and install retaining walls, with Lt. Gov. Pederson强调 support for budget-strained parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Des Moines
Tom Vilsack
Iowa
Vilsack
State Department of Natural Resources
DNR
DNA
State
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gazette
Brian Ray
Dave Moore
Iowa City
College Street Billiards Club & Deli
Hall Mall
Steve Gravelle
Linn
Russell
Bill Roemerman
Aftor
Ney
Douglas Hammer
Denver Dillard
Sheely
Betsy Kutter
Betsyk
Johnson School
Freedom Fest
Freedom Festival
Freedomfestival.com
Greater C.R. Foundation
Ang
Lynn Nichols
United Way of
East Central
Greater Cedar
Mount Vernon
City Hall
Citizens For Peace
Jeff Walberg
By Frank Gluck
Jones County
Connie Ricklefs
James Kiv
Conmey
Scott County
Peterson
Hammond
By Rod Boshart
Sally Pederson
Rod Boshart
Infi
Kendall’s Inc
Er Eet
Necrom
2Nd Street
Cedar Raps Hearing Center
Nancy Sickelka
CCCA
2Nd Avenue SE
Melissa Heinrich
Nassif Heart Center
St. Luke's Hospital
David 4. Rater
M.D
Fac.p
FACC
P.C
St. Luke's Hospital & Mercy Medical Center
Fourth Avenue
Cardiologistspe.com
Outreach
Anamosa
Independence
Manchester
Monticello
Sumner
Vinton
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!