District 1 Residents Invite Kris Gulick Meeting
City Council member Kris Gulick will host a quarterly District 1 meeting from 10 30 a m to noon Saturday at the Parks and Recreation Department 3601 42nd St NE Cedar Rapids All District 1 residents are invited to attend.
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Cedar Rapids
Kris Gulick
Parks and Recreation Department
42Nd St
Cedar Rapids man charged after gunfire in assault incident
Cedar Rapids resident Kent Wade aged 40 of 1042 11th St NE was assaulted by five or six people at his home Wednesday afternoon and fired his gun as they fled. He faces charges of carrying weapons and reckless use of a firearm. Garrett reported being beaten by the same group. Both men were treated and released at St Luke's Hospital. Wade held in Linn County Jail on a $13 000 bond while investigators pursue the assault case.
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Cedar Rapids
Kent Wade
11Th St. NE
Stephen Garrett
St. Luke’s Hospital
Wade
Linn County
Attempted murder trial continued in Iowa City
In Johnson County District Court Raymond L. Spears 52 also known as Dirty Red is named in an alleged attempted murder and felonious injury case tied to a June 1 stabbing. The unidentified victim was stabbed in the back and treated at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Both are described as transients by police.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
Raymond L. Spears
Man pleads not guilty to third degree sexual abuse
Iowa City man Adrian Marcos 22 submitted a written not guilty plea to a Class C felony charge of third degree sexual abuse after a December 14 report alleging he had sex with a woman without consent. He was arrested by Johnson police.
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Iowa City
Adrian Marcos
Johnson County
Marcos
Thanksgiv ing in July drive tops previous year total in Iowa City
The 12th annual drive collected 39897 pounds for Crisis Center of Johnson County and North Liberty Community Pantry, surpassing 2009’s 36500 pounds. The release notes about two weeks of food for those in need and a 30 percent rise in requests over the past year. James F. Miller, 27, faces first degree robbery charges for a Hills Bank branch raid in North Liberty in July 2009. He cites a prior commitment delaying his trial. Miller also faces parole violation linked to the 1998 death of Frank Boyd whose burned body was found in a rural Johnson County ditch.
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Iowa City
Crisis Center
Johnson County
North Liberty Community Pantry
North Liberty
James F. Miller
Hills Bank
Highway 965
Patrick Ingrim
Miller
Frank Boyd
Cedar Rapids Science Center plans retrenchment amid funding hurdles
Backers of the Cedar Rapids Science Center will retrench after a five year operating plan by White Oak & Associates calls for larger capital and ongoing operating support. Lack of I JOBS funding access and uncertain sustainability push the board to scale back, while remaining proponents push STEM education in downtown plans. Todd Bergen notes Science Station continues operating at Lindale Mall with strong exhibits and a popular summer science camp.
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George C. Fordine
Cedar Rapids
Boston
Cedar Rapids Science Center
White Oak & Associates of
Dan Thies
Science Center Board
White Oak
Thies
Science Center
First Street
Paxton
Todd Bergen
Science Station
Lindale Mall
Ethics board finds no issues in Frews Cedar Rapids hiring
The Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board says John Frew did not violate ethics law by negotiating a consulting job with Cedar Rapids while he was chief of staff for Gov. Culver. The review, covering over 7,000 emails and records, found no misuse of state resources or compensation tied to cases Frew personally handled in the Governor's Office.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board
John Frew
Chet Culver
Frew
Frew Nations Group
Charles Smithson
Smithson
Culver
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