McKinley students aid in real life education effort
About a dozen McKinley Middle School students volunteer as child care helpers at the Catherine McAuley Center for Women, supporting tutoring and literacy programs. They learn responsibility, life skills, and the importance of education while aiding mothers, with Governor Branstad set to recognize volunteers at a Cedar Rapids ceremony.
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McKinley
Catherine McAuley Center For Women
Joyce Klimek
McAuley Center
Klimek
Terry Branstad
Cedar Rapids Na
The Log: Linn County Public Safety Daily Charges
The Log collects information from Linn County public safety agencies via The Gazette. Charges are subject to review by the Linn County Attorney's Office.
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The
Gazette
Linn County
Indictment Stuns Flirts Bar Fight In April Incident
Aaron Haas age 20 of rural Independence faces willful injury charges after a bar altercation at Flirts near midnight on April 15. Mark Cardis sustained severe facial injuries requiring 200 stitches at University Hospitals Iowa City and Haas was released after promising to appear in court.
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Aaron Haas
Independence
Mark Cardis
Cardis
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Haas
Local Woman Charged With Forgery and Theft
Phyllis L. Kirby, 31, of 1014 Seventh St. SE, faces forgery and third degree theft charges after allegedly taking someone else’s checks at a bar and cashing a $104 check at Hy-Vee. She was released on a promise to appear.
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Phyllis L. Kirby
Seventh St. SE
Thefts Reported From Parked Vehicles
Photography gear valued at 1337 dollars stolen from a car on 320 Third St SE around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday. Tools valued at 2500 dollars taken from a vehicle on 849 Oakland Rd NE between 7 a.m. Tuesday and 9 a.m. Wednesday.
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Third St. SE
Oakland Rd
Tolbert Charged With Theft After Sears Warehouse Incident
Jerry A. Tolbert, 31, of 1223 Fifth Ave SE, faces second degree theft charges for allegedly taking a microwave a compact disc player and a color television from Sears Warehouse around 5 p.m. Tuesday. A witness identified a vehicle at the scene and Tolbert was arrested about 5:30 p.m. Tuesday and released after initial appearance.
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Jerry A. Tolbert
Fifth Ave. SE
Sears
CITYLINE travel tips and state tourism bureaus guide
City Line offers a weekly travel tips feature and a guide to tourism bureaus across all states. Contact CITYLINE at 363-7000, category 8300, for details and scheduling.
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Three arrested in Marion window vandalism case
A Marion man Chad Clark and two unidentified juveniles were arrested after their car crash into Irwin's Clothing Store on Seventh Ave. They are charged with criminal mischief for breaking a residence window earlier the same evening. Clark faces reckless driving charges. Police followed the suspects from Wilkinson’s residence to 7th Ave and 12th St when the crash occurred.
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Marion
Chad Clark
Irwin
Seventh Ave
Richard Wilkinson
15Th Ave
Wilkinson
Seventh Avenue
12Th Street
Clark
College Community approves 5.9 million bond sale for 15-year school project
College Community School District sells 5.9 million in 15-year bonds at 7 percent to fund Prairie High School phase two. The plan covers a new gym auditorium auto shop and Little Theater remodel while proceeds are expected to yield 8 to 8.5 percent. District business manager James Steffen notes the rate is near projections but above last fall’s sale.
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James Steffen
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