Chicago Man Held in Grove Assault and Robbery
Iowa City police arrested Wallace J. Madden, 28, Chicago, on a Cedar Rapids warrant for robbery with aggravation and assault with intent to do great bodily injury. The suspect is tied to the July 30 assault on Donald Grove, 61, of 626 Fifth Avenue SE, whose billfold was stolen. Grove is in fair condition at University Hospitals Iowa City with head injuries. Madden is jailed in Linn County on a $50,000 bond. Six others were arrested on various charges over the weekend.
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Donald Grove
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Multiple arrests reported at local businesses and intersections
Ken ROS? charged with malicious injury to a building fixture at Simmons Skelly service station. Carla S Garrels arrested at Target for larceny over twenty dollars. Della N Pifer charged with criminal trespass. Melvin D Barfield charged with gross fraud. Jay G Maring, David J Zbanek and a juvenile detained on drug possession following a traffic stop at Mt Vernon road SE and Eighteenth street. Jay Maring released, Zbanek held on bond assistance.
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Washington Avenue SE
Target
First Avenue SE
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Linn
Della N. Pifer
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Second Avenue SE
Jay G. Maring
Seventeenth Street SE
David J. Zbanek
Swisher
Eighteenth Street
Mt. Vernon Road
Maring
Department of Correctional Services
Zbanek
Fuel Cost Reimbursement Monies Still Available
HACAP reports half of the 293000 allotment in five counties used for crisis intervention aid remains unclaimed. Eligible Benton Johnson Jones Linn residents may receive up to 250 for past due bills and up to 50 cash plus 200 fuel credit for the coming winter.
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Senator John Scott Kept In Senate After Residency Challenge
Polk County District Judge James Denato dismissed Iowa Attorney General Richard Turner’s suit challenging state Senator John Scott’s qualifications. The decision held the case was not an election contest and reaffirmed the Senate’s authority to judge its own members, citing constitutional separation of powers. Scott, a Democrat from Pocahontas, had been seated after a party line vote.
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Lohrville
Man Faces Drug Charge After Motorcycle Crash
Earl Hyke age 19 of 5610 Colorado drive SW was listed in good condition at Mercy hospital with extensive facial lacerations and a fractured wrist after a motorcycle crash at Fifth Avenue and L Street SW. Police found a bag of a substance believed to be marijuana in his back pocket and he was charged with possession of a controlled substance.
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Mercy Hospital
Hyke
Fifth Avenue
L Street
Hand Found on Cedar River Anchor Near La Porte
Black Hawk county officials dragged the Cedar river near La Porte in a body search after a woman and her son fishing pulled up an anchor with a human hand attached. The hand slipped back into the water, authorities said.
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Weather synopsis and river levels with historical note
Wind direction is SSW at 7 mph at 10 a.m. Extended forecast calls for occasional showers Wednesday through Friday with highs in the 70s to 80s and lows in the 50s. Coralville Lake water level 686.21. Mississippi River stages listed for LaCrosse Lansing Dam McGregor Guttenberg Dubuque Davenport Keokuk and Cedar Rapids with small rises and no change overall. Ten years ago large forest fires burned in Idaho Oregon Montana and British Columbia.
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Barbs By Phil Pastore
In a lighthearted column Phil Pastore muses on how spirits seem to drift from a neighboring bash to roam the night, weaving mischief and amusement for late conversations and curious neighbors.
Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication and Rates Note
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 lists address at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscriptions vary by option with weekly carrier rate and mail options for Afternoon Edition and weekend issues. no mail subscriptions in carrier areas. The paper credits exclusive AP local news and dispatches for republication.
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Vital Statistics and Incidents Rounded Up in Cedar Rapids
Birth notices list multiple families from Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas announcing newborns and married names. A sequence of fire, electrical, gas, and mechanical faults is reported with times and locations across Cedar Rapids, Hiawatha, Marion, and nearby streets.
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Colleen K. Fattig
Lance Scott
Teresa L. Domer
Keith A. Brower
Annette M. Coates
Charles L. Hayzlett
Robyn L. Haley
Scott J. Tomash
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Gary D. Jones
Denise A. McCullough
Cedar Rapids
Patrick D. Owens
Loretta M. Broghamer
Chanh x, Phan
Mary T. Burkovsky
David E. Giffin
Jeanie M. Ritchie
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