Gun threat in parking dispute prompts arrest in Cedar Rapids
Three people told Cedar Rapids police that Marvin Morgan of 1201 B Ave NW threatened them with a shotgun during a dispute over parking spaces. Morgan, 35, is jailed on a charge of displaying a dangerous weapon after a 9 21 p m call in the 1200 block of B Avenue NW.
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Marvin Morgan
B Ave
Linn County
James Noonan
Cedar Rapids
B Avenue NW
Morgan
Monticello Man Held On 20000 Bond After Pistol Threat
Monticello 38 year old Colin Fay Husmann was arraigned Tuesday on interference with official acts after he pointed a loaded Ruger semiautomatic pistol at two officers during a warrant service Monday night. Police and Jones County deputies negotiated for about 30 minutes before Husmann surrendered.
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Monticello
Colin Fay Husmann
Jones County
Burt Walters
Miss Linn County Scholarship Pageant Faces Line of Eight Contestants
Eight contestants from Linn County and the University of Iowa compete Sunday in the Miss Linn County Scholarship Pageant at Kirkwood Community College Ballantyne Auditorium. The winner advances to Miss Iowa and to the 1993 Miss America pageant with a $1,000 scholarship. First runner-up gets $500. others receive $50.
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Linn County
University of Iowa
Ballantyne Auditorium
Kirkwood Community College
Billy Davis
Daugherty, Davis and McPartland
Catherine Lemkau
Iowa
Wanda Murchison
Miss Linn County Scholarship Foundation
Davenport
Sandy Riesgraf
Kgan-Tv
Minnesota
Gary and
Linda Johnson
Forest City
Holly Toom
Oskaloosa
Dan Pfeifer
Burlington
Porch lights aid Cedar Rapids crime watch effort
Cedar Rapids residents joined National Night Out with over 8 000 communities to deter crime. Neighbors on 18th Street SE emphasize watches and visible light as deterrents while coordinating with police to boost community relations.
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Douglas Neumann
Cedar Rapids
18Th Street
David Blair
18Th St
Blair
Sandy
Blairs
Jim
Nancy Jurgensen
Doug
Betsy Tatro
Megan Tatro
Ricky Blair
George Gable
Paul and
Mark Meyer
Grande Avenue SE
National Association of Town Watch
Jill Jones
Wellington Heights
Kelly Fitzgerald
Sandy Blair
Jim Jurgensen
David
Deputies battle three men as deputy injured in Mount Vernon clash
A car crash led to a brutal scuffle on First Avenue North with three suspects, including Travis Allen and brothers Duane and Jeffrey Yock. Deputy Bill Elam was wounded by shattered glass. Allen fled a basement window but remained at large as of press time. The Yocks faced charges of interfering with official acts and causing injury.
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Donna Lee Olson
Mount Vernon
Linn County Sheriff's Department
First Avenue North
Travis Allen
Gene Parks
Sutliff Road
Linn County
First Ave
Allen
Duane Yock
Jeffrey Yock
Parks
Linn County judges consider courthouse security upgrades
Supervisors discuss adding security at the Linn County Courthouse. a committee proposes a card-key system, two interior stairway locks, test-room remodeling, two uniformed officers, and metal detectors. Estimated costs target about 70 thousand dollars annually plus equipment outlays, with final figures due in weeks.
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Blome
End of the line for Saturday trolleys in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids plans to suspend Saturday trolley shuttles between downtown and the First Street SW lot due to low weekend ridership. Weekday service remains steady, with public hearings planned after a two month trial removal beginning Aug 15. Rides cost 10 cents, with annual operating costs about $60,000 and savings of roughly $8,213 from Saturday cancellation.
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Lonnie Zingula
Wayne Murdock
Hoekstra
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