Mount Auburn man dies before Cedar Rapids crash
Mount Auburn man Don Whitaker 67 died on arrival at St Luke's Hospital after a tractor trailer crash on Interstate 380 in Cedar Rapids. Police say a medical emergency caused loss of control before the vehicle struck a guard rail and ended at the First Street exit. The death is not classified as a fatal accident pending medical examiner findings. The scene closed the intersection about 90 minutes.
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Don Whitaker
St. Luke’s Hospital
Tom Erceg
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Courthouse News: Four-Year Sentence For False Loan Applications
In Cedar Rapids Jeffrey Peer, 45, was sentenced to four years in federal prison for submitting false loan applications to Liberty Savings Bank and Brenton Bank and for failing to appear for a bank fraud trial in November 2000. William Francis Campbell, 39, of Dubuque, pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and faces up to 10 years and a $250,000 fine. sentencing set for October 22.
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Cedar Rapids
Liberty Savings Bank
Brenton Bank
William Francis Campbell
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Cedar Rapids groups seek 2.5 million Vision Iowa grant
The Science Station Cedar Rapids Museum of Art and Paramount Theatre plan a combined 2.5 million request to the CAT Development program under Vision Iowa. The effort titled Cultures Alive aims to renovate fire station space expand exhibits and support IMAX.
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CAT Board
Corbett
Cedar Rapids
Paramount Theatre
Des Moines
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DNA review of Marquette McGregor plan moves forward
Vision Iowa board members asked the DNR for environmental guidance on a $25 million Marquette McGregor tourist project. Backers seek up to 6.1 million in state aid for a hotel golf course winter park and Trail of Two Cities riverfront plan, plus downtown beautification.
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Gazette
Des Moines Bureau
ES Moines
Vision Iowa
State Department of Natural Resources
Marquette-McGregor
Northeast Iowa
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Lieves
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McGregor
Guttenberg
Strawberry Point
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Maquoketa
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Tip leads to arrest in three UI Hospitals assaults
Johnny Lee Jones, 34, was arrested Tuesday night in Waterloo after a tip linked him to three assaults Sunday at the University of Iowa Hospitals. He faced charges of assault with intent to commit sexual abuse, false imprisonment and two counts of simple assault. A preliminary hearing is set for August 20.
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University of Iowa
Johnny Lee Jones
Waterloo
UI Department of Public Safety
Derek Hyde
Jones
Johnson County
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