Iowa student charged in Bryant case threat call
John Roche 22, a University of Iowa student from Davenport, is charged with making a threatening call to Kobe Bryant’s accuser from Eagle Colorado, after heavy drinking on July 27. He appeared in Denver court and faces up to five years and a $250 000 fine if convicted.
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Motions due Friday in Highway 100 dispute
Cedar Rapids seeks to block an $86 million Highway 100 extension near the James Properties land transfer to Rock Island Preserve. The judge paused filings to Friday for motions by Linn County and the Linn County Conservation Board amid disputes over defendant status and city review authority.
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Gazette Death Notices Submission Guidelines
The Gazette accepts death notices and obituaries during set hours with a daily 7 pm deadline. Notices with immediate survivors and a photo are published without charge if they conform to Gazette style. additional details cost 35 cents per word.
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Iowa ranking steadies budget focus despite student doubt
Iowa remains near the top of U S News college rankings as President Skorton notes budgets have been tight but the university keeps strong standing. Iowa ranked 19th among publics and 57th overall. Iowa State and Grinnell also listed with Luther Coe and Cornell in mid tier. Analysts say students rely more on websites and costs than rankings when choosing schools.
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College rankings show Grinnell Luther Coe Cornell systems
U S News ranks liberal arts colleges with Grinnell in front and Luther Coe Cornell in the next tier. Iowa universities Iowa City Iowa Ames Cedar Falls and Mount Vernon are listed among national doctoral and Midwest master’s groupings.
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Davenport man charged with murder in domestic dispute
Davenport resident Anthony Brown, 44, faces first degree murder and willful injury charges after admitting an argument with Marjorie Beck, 43, during which he hit her with a brick. Court records say the two had recently lived together. Two Willie Nelson concerts for Dennis Kucinich’s presidential bid were postponed and rescheduled for later in the fall with refunds for ticket holders.
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