Prolific Cedar Rapids Woman Charged With Prostitution
Betty Lou Harris 40, known for 105 prior arrests, was charged with prostitution and public intoxication after propositioning an undercover officer in the 100 block of 14th Street SE late Thursday night. The incident followed a history of frequent confrontations with Cedar Rapids police.
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Cedar Rapids
Betty Lou Harris
Harris
14Th Street
Legion Arts to receive 150000 from hotel motel funds
City Council approved 150000 from carry over hotel motel funds for Legion Arts and CSPS Hall in New Bohemia. Financing stacks include four point eight million I JOBS funds one point two million historic tax credits and a 225000 Hall Perrine Foundation grant. Remaining carry over funds total 206000.
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Cedar Rapids
Legion Arts
Csps Hall
New Bohemia
Hall-Perrine Foundation
North Liberty siren malfunction after lightning strike
A lightning strike damaged the siren at 2230 St. Andrews Dr in North Liberty causing a malfunction. The city owned unit will be offline for repairs next week as Emergency Management notes such failures are rare. Also: Uptown Marion Market closes season with 50 vendors at City Square Park today from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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North Liberty
St. Andrews Dr
Johnson County Emergency Management
Dave Wilson
Marion
St. Luke’s Hospital
City Square Park
Ramadan brings fasting and family unity to Cedar Rapids Muslims
Nine year old Bassel Abu Halawa joins his family in Cedar Rapids as Ramadan observances unfold. Subhi and Melieh Abu Halawa describe fasting from dawn to sunset and breaking fast as a shared community moment touched by distant Jordanian roots. The article notes differences between Ramadan in Jordan and in the United States.
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Molly Rossiter
Tne
Edar Rapids
Bassel Abu- Halawa
Bassel
Melieh Abu- Halawa
Abu-Halawa
Subhi
Melieh
Ossama
Zayd
Ammar
Salma
Iowa
Gabriel
Mecca
Cedar Rapids
Jordan
United States
Subhi Abu- Halawa
Malieh
Meleh Abu: Halawa
Sudhi Abu- Halawa
Bellevue parade tragedy drives lawsuit over runaway horses
Steven Mack, father of 4 year old Jessica injured when two horses spooked parade in Bellevue, sues horse operator Mardell Steines. The collision left Jessica with skull fractures and coma history. Steines's wife Janet died from injuries. The suit accuses eight negligent acts including training rigging and control failures.
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Brian Wellner
City Times
Steven Mack
Bettendorf
Jackson County
Mardell Steines
Spragueville
Steines
Bellevue
Mack
Jessica
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Janet Steines
Hector Lareau
Moline
Jim Morici
Chicago
Stacey
CarePages
Macks
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