Public Safety incident at City Services Center ends peacefully
A Cedar Rapids city employee armed with a shotgun entered the City Services Center on Wednesday morning prompting an evacuation. The man was taken into custody after about an hour and hospitalized at Unity Point Health St Luke's. No shots were fired and no injuries occurred. Public safety officials said medical confidentiality prevents identification.
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Cedar Rapids
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Unity Point Health-St. Luke’s Hospital
Greg Buelow
15Th Ave
Cedar Rapids worker armed with shotgun prompts city center evacuation
Police say a City of Cedar Rapids employee armed with a shotgun entered the City Services Center at 500 15th Ave SW at 10 38 a m Wednesday. The man was taken into custody and no injuries were reported.
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City Services Center
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the Gazette
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New Longfellow Elementary Opens in Marion ISD
A five year old Ira Walton with a blond mohawk watches as the Marion ISD opens Longfellow Elementary with a ribbon cutting. School officials including the principal superintendent and board president participate as families observe the first day of classes.
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Marion
Ira Walton
Longfellow Elementary
Ira
Marion Independent School
Solon Middle School Opens Among New Iowa Buildings
On the first day of the 2017-18 school year Solon Middle School at 2900 Eighth Ave joins seven new Iowa public school buildings opening this year per the Iowa Department of Education. Longfellow Elementary in Marion at 2900 Eighth Ave replaces Emerson Elementary. teacher Joyce Kuethe, previously at Emerson, greets new students and mentions family connections.
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Iowa
Joyce Kuethe
Longfellow Elementary
Marion
Longfellow
Emerson
Kuethe
Iowa lottery scam ends with Tipton guilty plea
Ed die Tipton of Norwalk admitted to a felony count of ongoing criminal conduct for leading a seven year scheme to rig Hot Lotto numbers. As former director of security for the Multistate Lottery Association he installed malicious codes in generators, shared winning data with associates, and bought a $16 million jackpot ticket that was never paid. Iowa Lottery officials hailed the break after multi state law enforcement расследования—culminating in his up to 25 year sentence.
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Des Moines
Iowa
U.S
Eddie Tipton
Norwalk
Multistate Lottery Association
Tipton
Iowa Lottery
Terry Rich
Chronology of Tipton lottery payouts and schemes
The Iowa Lottery summarizes a timeline of Tipton family involvement in state lottery payouts and a related hot Lotto scheme. Key items include Tommy Tipton payouts of 568 990 in Colorado in 2005 and 907 712 in Oklahoma in 2011, Eddie Tipton payouts of 22 000 in Kansas 2by2 in 2010, and a 2010 attempt to win the Iowa Hot Lotto jackpot with no payout. Robert Rhodes is noted for a 783 257 payout in Wisconsin Megabucks in 2007.
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Robert Rhodes
Wisconsin Megabucks
Eddie Tipton
Iowa
Kansas
Oklahoma
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