Trains Collision Kills Two Crew Members Near Red Oak
A coal train rear ended a maintenance train near Red Oak Iowa killing two crew members. The crash occurred about 7 a.m. on a Sunday as both trains headed east from McPherson to Coun cil Bluffs. Authorities opened an investigation into the derailment.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Red Oak
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway
Gus Melonas
McPherson
Council Bluffs
Powder River Basin
Wyoming
Chicago
Eastern
Bridgeport
Neb
Creston
Iowa
Melonas
Rabbits Shine at Angora Breeders National Show in Amana
Judge Zach Hottmeyer of Sedalia Missouri reviews senior bucks at a three day Amana show by the National Angora Rabbit Breeders Club. Breeders from across the country compete in three shows plus a wool skein and garment contest and a banquet.
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Zach Hottmeyer
Sedalia
Amana
Joan Hastings
Whitesboro
N.Y
National
Angora Rabbit Breeders Club
Second teen dies from ATV crash near Clarence
Aaron Lawrence 16 of Mechanicsville died at UI Hospitals after an April 2 ATV crash while avoiding a second four wheeler. Jayce Droll 17 died shortly after the first crash. Both were North Cedar High School students. Lawrence’s funeral will be held in Stanwood on Wednesday.
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Clarence
Aaron Lawrence
Mechanicsville
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Jayce
Droll
North Cedar High School
Stanwood
Lawrence
Gulf Seafloor Grades Dip After Oil Spill Despite Some Recovery
Survey tracks Gulf of Mexico health after Deepwater Horizon spill. Experts note mixed signals with red snapper and king mackerel holding up while seafloor scores fall from pre spill levels. Dead zones and oil patches remain, study shows overall health slipping.
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Jane Lubchenco
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Gulf
Deepwater Horizon
Gulf of Mexico
Wes Tunnell
Texas A&m University
Tunnell
America
Mississippi River
Sci
Louisiana State University
Ed Overton
Gulf Shores
Ala
University of Georgia
Samantha Joye
Joye
New 6th District Judge Stephen Jackson Jr. takes Cedar Rapids bench
Cedar Rapids native Stephen Jackson Jr. was sworn in to the 6th Judicial District bench filling the vacancy left by Krist in Hibbs. He shifts from attorney to finder of facts and vows to seek correct outcomes for both sides. Jackson, 44, practiced in Cedar Rapids with his father before joining the court.
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Oe GaZeue
Cedar Rapids
6Th Judicial District
Stephen Jackson Jr
Jackson
Kristin Hibbs
Stephen Jackson Sr
Jackson & Jackson
University of Notre Dame
University of Iowa
Rudnick & Wolfe
Chicago
Iowa
Patrick Grady
Grady
Ian Thornhill
Thornhill
Burglary Reports Across Linn County Cedar Rapids
The Log notes multiple burglary incidents with losses across Linn County and Cedar Rapids. Items include electronics totaling 1,200 at a Toddville address and jewelry valued at 26,750, plus 8,100 in electronics. Additional thefts at 3215 Pioneer Ave SE and 1400 34th St SE, with damages of 300 and 750 at various times.
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Feather Ridge Rd
Toddville
Pioneer Ave. SE
34Th St. SE
600 Ave. NW
Idledale Rd
Two DUI Arrests in Early Morning Break
Daniel R. Maletta age 25 of Waterloo was arrested at 1:39 a.m. Friday at Walgreens on First Ave East. Reynard M. Marquez age 21 of Hazel Crest Illinois was arrested at 2:53 a.m. Friday at the intersection of Highways 30 and 1 in Mount Vernon.
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Daniel R. Maletta
Waterloo
Walgreens
First Ave
E. Reynard M. Marquez
Hazel Crest
Ill
Mount Vernon
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