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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 2000
Page
11
Gazette Online invites readers to share views on abortion laws via CITYLINE and online forum Your Two Cents. Readers respond to today’s prompt while earlier poll results show 9 percent yes and 91 percent no on a superintendent’s action.
Today August 7 lists Linn County meetings at 8:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. plus regional boards across Cedar, Allamakee, Buchanan, Delaware, Iowa, Winneshiek counties. Community events include fairs, arts crafts, tours, a town hall, markets, outdoor programs, and a free medical clinic with locations and times.
Sunday August 6 results show Pick 3 8 86 and Illinois Pick 3 Evening. Pick 4 Evening 38 12. Powerball 13 28 32 33 38, Powerball 14, Jackpot 14 million with no winner, Wednesday 16 million. St Luke's records Aug 4 report births for Aimee and Richard King Atkins Christina and Thor Larsen Lea-Anne Zook and Travis Sams. Dr. Bruce Van Houweling honored by AAFP for 20 years membership. serves Mercy Services Solon and Iowa City. AAFP has over 88 000 family physicians.
Former Linn County Attorney William Faches died at 72 after a cancer battle. He led the Community Corrections Board from 1977 and was to have the first national award named in his honor, with a $500 charity stipend. Funeral is at St John the Baptist Orthodox Church.
Private colleges across Iowa host the second Iowa Private College Week offering free campus tours and information for high school students and parents. Sessions cover admissions, financial aid, academics and student life at 29 institutions. Participants can earn waivers on application fees with passport stamps.
Charles City authorities pursued Terry Lusk on the Cedar River after a 20 minute chase. Lusk faced charges of operating a boat while intoxicated and interfering with official acts with a BAC above 0.30. The chase ended about 2.5 miles north of Charles City as deputies arrested him.
Peter MacNaughton the KGAN photographer aged 30 is recovering at his parents home in Omaha after three surgeries at three hospitals following the May 27 near electrocution when his news van touched 115000 volt lines at Squaw Creek Regional Park. He plans six months of physical therapy then about a year to full recovery and hopes to return to Cedar Rapids and KGAN.
Guadalupe Macias-Onate a 25 year old from Jalisco Mexico pleaded guilty to illegal reentry after removal and possession of a firearm by an illegal alien. He faces up to 20 years and 250000 fine for the firearm and two years and 250000 fine for illegal entry. Brian R Cool a 35 year old of Waterloo was sentenced to six years for meth manufacturing with other charges dismissed and four years supervised release plus 3478 for lab clean up. Agim Baftiri 25 of Galesburg Ill and formerly of Cedar Rapids and Anamosa was sentenced to five years for distribution of LSD cocaine and methamphetamine with four years supervised release and 3400 restitution.
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