Hope House resident charged with escape in Iowa
Sylvester V. Campbell, 27, who left the Hope House community corrections facility at Coralville on May 28, was rearrested after a Linn County traffic stop. He faces a Class D felony escape charge and is held on bonds of 5000 forfeitable and 17500 cash. Campbell previously served two years of supervised probation after 2008 convictions for fourth degree theft and second degree attempted burglary.
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Mom and toddler ill from carbon monoxide exposure
In Cedar Rapids a mother and her 2 year old son were hospitalized after firefighters found dangerously high carbon monoxide levels at 4603 Jonathan Lane NW. The car idling in the garage for hours caused the readings, with no CO detector in the home. Victims' identities and conditions were not released.
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Cedar Rapids
Jonathan Lane
Fire Department
Greg Buelow
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Cedar Rapids hotel to get major exterior upgrades
The Cedar Rapids City Council voted to pursue bids for a 3.7 million exterior renovation of the downtown hotel owned by the city as part of a 21 million project. The plan includes new windows, roof replacement, updated HVAC, and exterior cleanup with the goal of boosting curb appeal before selling the property.
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Rick Smith
Se Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Ron Corbett
Corbett
Cedar Rapids to buy block for new Central Fire Station
Cedar Rapids City Council approved a 3.23 million purchase of a block between First and Second avenues SE and Seventh and Eighth streets SE to house the new Central Fire Station. FEMA disaster funds will cover most or all costs with a 5 million I-JOBS grant planned. The Emerald Knights block includes St Martin's Land Co subsidiaries and Bob's Wholesale Cars Inc. will be paid for portions of the property. The project targets a 2013 opening.
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Doug Neumann
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
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Second Avenues
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Eighth Streets
New Central Fire Station
Joe O’hern
Federal Emergency Management Agency
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Scott Labus
Johnson County
Bill Greazel
FEMA
St. Martin’s Land Co
Emerald Knights
Drum and Bugle Corps
Bob’s Wholesale Cars Inc
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