Not guilty plea in Linn County dog cruelty case inquiry
Hiawatha officer Mark A Tope pleads not guilty to cruelty to animals in Linn County District Court and seeks a speedy trial. Also charged are Hiawatha Police Chief David Saari and others for alleged aiding and abetting the dog castration incident that killed a guard dog. they have until Aug 31 to enter pleas. In Cedar Rapids, James Hall seeks defense funds and witness access as he faces a first degree murder charge with trial set for Nov 2. his attorney requests up to 2000 for an investigator and for broader discovery and evidence preservation.
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Hiawatha
Mark A. Tope
Linn
Tope
Marion
David Saari
Hiawatha Towing Service
Fred Darrah
Linn County
William Elam
Darrah
James Hall
Hall
Leon Spies
Iowa City
John P. Dolan Jr
Spies
Cedar Rapids
Susan Hajek
Brooklyn Juvenile Fire Start Destroys Building
In Brooklyn Iowa on August 19 a fire started by at least one juvenile playing with matches damaged a downtown building owned by Loren Roudabush. Five juveniles were inside. the blaze began on the second floor where straw bales and cardboard were stored for an archery backstop. The structure was destroyed and the case is with juvenile authorities.
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Brooklyn
Iowa
Craig Hall
Loren Roudabush
Cascade couple charged with income tax evasion
James L. and Barbara J. Webber of Cascade face 12 counts of income tax evasion and fraudulent practices. They plead innocent and will stand trial November 2 in Jones County District Court Anamosa. Webber Metals employs over 100. Officials say they failed to pay more than $30,000 in state income taxes from 1989 to 1991.
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Cascade
James L
Barbara J. Webber
Jones County
Anamosa
Webber Metals
James Webber
Iowa
Webbers
Missing Iowa student Tammy Zywicki linked to Illinois car find
Grinnell police search for Tammy J. Zywicki 21 Marlton New Jersey after her car was found abandoned near Utica Illinois. State police report no foul play and say the car held camera equipment and clothing crates undisturbed. Zywicki had dropped off her brother at Northwestern University and planned to reach Grinnell College that night.
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Illinois
Iowa
Utica
Ill
Tammy J. Zywicki
Marlton
N.J
Bill Hanna
Zywicki
Hanna
Caren
Northwestern University
Evanston
Grinnell College
Daren
Cedar Rapids school levy renewal faces Monday vote
Cedar Rapids public schools seek renewal Sept 8 of a Physical Plant and Equipment Levy to fund maintenance and equipment. If approved, funds could reopen Jackson Elementary and ease overcrowding in five other buildings. Levy does not raise taxes. defeat would shift funds from the general fund to cover roofs playgrounds buses and other needs.
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Jackson Elementary
Cedar Rapids
Stephen Daeschner
the Gazette
Daeschner
Iowa
Ued
Jackson
38Th St
Cloyd Robinson
Iowans For Tax Relief
Cedar Rapids seeks three city management hires
The Cedar Rapids City Council authorized three new management posts Civil Rights director SSMID director and fire protection engineer Recruitment begins this week with salaries from 28 621 to 45 302 annually The Civil Rights director reports to the mayor and the commission amid ongoing council involvement in personnel actions
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Lonnie Zingula
City of
Cedar Rapids
Municipal Improvement District
SSMID
Greater
Hurley Bassett
Gloria Frost
Brad Gorman
Floyd Jones
Bill Vaughn
Commission
Jonathan Clarkson
Vaughn
Larry Serbousek
Bassett
Linn dog unit tracks C R robbery suspect
A man accused of robbing the Country Kitchen Restaurant in Cedar Rapids at 5:26 p.m. Tuesday was captured two hours later with help from the Linn County canine unit. Kenneth E. Hayes, 25, is jailed on first degree robbery charges after being tracked near the railroad area and 33rd Avenue SW. An unspecified amount of money was recovered.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Kenneth E. Hayes
Country Kitchen
33Rd Ave
Hayes
33Rd Avenue
Old Cedar Rapids Airport terminal to be demolished
The Cedar Rapids Airport Commission awarded demolition to Suburban Contractors Inc. for 2,029,431 dollars, below the 2,380,772 dollar estimate, with 90 percent funded by an FAA grant. The site will become additional cargo parking with completion aimed for June 1993 and tenants moving this fall. A Sept. 28 public hearing on a new 900,000 dollar FAA security card access system is also scheduled.
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Cedar Rapids
Larry Mullendore
Addi
Mullendore
FAA
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