Overcrowded Linn County Jail Raises County Action
Linn County Attorney Kopecky calls jail overcrowding a national issue while Sheriff Sawyer aims to reduce population to about 70. Three prisoners were moved to Benton County and Cedar Rapids police will avoid jailing minor arrests. judges may do night arraignments to speed sentencing.
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Linn County
Eugene Kopecky
Benton County
Kopecky
Linn
Donald Sawyer
Sawyer
Cedar Rapids
Raymond Baker
Wallace Johnson
Darold Smith
Smith
Cedar Rapids Man Charged in Marion Fleetway Robbery
An 18 year old Cedar Rapids man was arrested by Marion Police on a second degree robbery charge after an incident at the Fleetway Store located at 3315 Seventh Ave Marion. The charge was filed Tuesday morning.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion
Fleetway
Seventh Ave
Bishop
Marion Park
Marion Briefs Rummage Sale for CROP Hunger Appeal
Community churches across Linn County hold a three site rummage sale with items such as clothing, housewares, books, toys, garden produce, baked goods and crafts to support Church World Services hunger relief. The sale runs Thursday and Friday 9 to 5 at First Christian Church 840 3rd Avenue SE.
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Church World Services
Linn County
First Christian Church
3Rd Avenue S.E
Pilot Raymond Wassmer to be honored at Marion Airport breakfast
Rural Central City resident and airport operator Raymond Wassmer will be honored at the Marion Airport third annual flight breakfast Sunday from 7 to 10 a.m. Rudy Brentner, who runs the airport and a flight service, expects up to 1000 attendees. The event features breakfast, airplane and helicopter rides, and an aircraft display with fees set at $1 for flyers, $2.50 for driving adults, and $1 for children.
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Raymond Wassmer
Central
City
Marion
Rudy Brentner
Club to Meet Linn-Mar Booster Club Volunteers
Linn-Mar Booster Club members plan a Monday 7 p.m. meeting at Armstrong Athletic Field to clean concession stands and show operation basics to attract volunteers for the year. President Judy Dicken can be reached at 377-4755 after 4 p.m. any day.
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Linn-Mar Booster Club
Armstrong Athletic Field
Contact Club
Judy Dicken
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