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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 2004
Page
26
The Log lists incidents from Linn and Johnson counties with names ages and addresses. It notes offenses including drug and assault cases, times on multiple streets, and several second and third offense markers.
Brenton Bailey 19 Walker charged with attempt to elude after failing to stop and speeding. Burdell Doolin 41 Marion charged with two counts of third degree burglary for breaking into Cedar Rapids homes and stealing a purse and CDs. Fetter 20 Cedar Rapids charged with possession of substances for meth manufacture. Cedar Rapids and Marion public safety logs show multiple medical calls, alarms, and a legal burn.
In Marion, local Avon reps organize kit packs including Moisture Therapy Lip Balm and Skin So Soft Bug Guard with SPF 30. Jan Mullin leads another branch with slight kit variations. McKibben hopes to cover shipping costs while raising troop support. The project, not a money maker, aims to boost morale and sustain aid as Allen and McKibben recount sending products to a friend serving in Iraq.
In Cedar Rapids federal court Troy Clark of Shell Rock was sentenced to 10 years five months for meth distribution and an unregistered silencer. Cedar Rapids man Tavar Stephens was convicted on counts of crack cocaine and heroin distribution with no sentencing yet set. Dennis Lehman of Iowa City received over 11 years for pseudoephedrine related meth production with 100 dollar special assessment and three years supervised release.
Mount Vernon planners study amending the comprehensive plan to allow retail businesses in the southeast quadrant of Highways 1 and 30. A city survey shows 223 of 340 residents favor more retail there, but concerns about competition with downtown and the area’s appearance persist. The commission seeks council guidance amid mixed responses.
The Benton Development Group and Benton County received 240000 in Rural Home Loan Partnerships funds from the USDA. First time homeowners with incomes below the county median are targeted. loan amounts depend on income and debt to income ratios with rates between 1 and 6.125 percent. Income guidelines list seven household sizes, up to 63,000 for eight. Call 319 354 1074 ext 4 to pursue loan qualification.
Marion Police warn residents about Jason James Crippen 21, living at 2304 Third Ave. A moderate risk sex offender with a female prior victim, convicted March 15 2001 in Linn County. Cedar Rapids Police alert about Dennis Warner Hurt Jr 26, 371 Eighth Ave SW, 6 ft 1 in 140 lb with blond hair and blue eyes. High risk, victim female aged 14 17, convicted February 2000 in Jones County. Registry: www iowasexoffender com.
In Linn District Court actions, multiple misdemeanor cases were dismissed. Steven E. Sproston, 39, Center Point, faced assault causing bodily injury (domestic abuse) allegations about a May 25 2003 incident. charge dismissed. Brent J. Bachmeier, 34, 1415 Hollywood Blvd NE, accused of assaulting Redonna L. Nicholson on May 27 2003 at The Break Room. case dismissed. Lucas W. Utterback, 26, 4642 Marine Circle NE, alleged assault of Josephine Kness on May 30 2003 on Park Towne Lane NE. case dismissed. Michael B. Smith, 19, 3312 Oakland Rd NE, accused of assaulting Shawna R. Kilbey on June 1 2003. case dismissed.
The Gazette lists Cedar Rapids building permits for new residential and commercial projects at or above $50,000. Notable entries include Regency Commercial Services at 1130 Bethpage Dr. SW for $825,000. Scallon Homes at 7015 Choctaw Ridge Rd. NE for $128,362. Executive Construction at 6628 College Park Ct. SW for $300,000. Collins Plaza Hotel remodel at 1200 Collins Rd. NE for $243,029. Signature Homes Inc. at 3414 Prairie Creek Rd. SW for $112,640. Jerry's Homes at 7019 Prairie Heights Dr. SW for $86,080. Jerry's Homes at 1073 74th St. NE for $240,000. Bus Maintenance Building for College Community Schools at 401 76th Ave. SW for $156,550. Skogman Homes/Midwest Development for 2904 29th Ave. SW for $81,638. Cook Fence Co. at 7922 Westfield Dr. NE for $90,088. Source: Cedar Rapids Building, Housing and Zoning Department.
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