Mount Vernon Road 13 lights argued by local officials
Cedar Rapids planners, Linn County and the state pursue a shared project to install stoplights at Mount Vernon Road Highway 13. A federal grant funds design with Cedar Rapids to maintain the system while the county bears about 100000 dollars. The plan follows a safety review favoring lights or a roundabout, with stoplights cheaper and likely adding right turn lanes.
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Steve Graveile
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Mount Vernon Road Highway 13
Gannon
Renter payments could be problem in flood relief plan
Cedar Rapids officials debate extending local-option sales tax funds to cover renters personal possessions lost in the 2008 flood. The oversight committee questions ballot language that restricts funds to homeowners while noting renters may have suffered greater losses. About 1 600 people have applied for aid, with checks averaging 8500 and household maximums up to 10000, funded from an estimated 80 million to flood recovery.
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Rick Smith
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Gary Ficken
Chuck Wieneke
Council
Wieneke
Lisa Kuzela
Ajai Dittmar
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Rick.smith
Gazcomm.com
Operating While Intoxicated Arrests In Eastern Iowa
Police report multiple O W I arrests across eastern Iowa with details including names ages addresses times and locations. Offense dates range from Saturday night to Sunday early morning and involve several county areas and streets.
Local suspects face drug and theft charges across multiple cases
A series of arrests list Jeremy W Reade 27 of 1822 Central Dr SW with two counts of possession of a controlled substance. Leif E McMurrin 21 faces drug possession with intent to deliver and a drug tax stamp violation. William J Campbell 32 and Shelby L Haughey 28 charged with gathering where meth was used. Christopher B Abercrombie 25 faces two counts of possession with intent to deliver. Katrina L Austin 39 charged with fourth degree theft and lodging without registration. Darryl V R Felagi 55 charged with enticing away a minor from No Liberty residence.
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Jeremy W. Reade
Central Dr
Central Drive
Leif E. McMurrin
Second Street
William J. Campbell
Hamilton St
Shelby L. Haughey
F Ave
Haughey
Christopher B. Abercrombie
Glass Rd
Burglary Reports Across Multiple Local Addresses
Burglary incidents reported at six residences and two garages across the area. Items stolen include electronics, clothing, shoes, personal items, jewelry, and property with values ranging from $0 to $5,000. Alerts cover times from Wednesday to Sunday with several dates in August.
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Big Bend Rd
Bertram Rd
Red Fox Rd
Oakland Rd
Wilson Ave
Rompot St
Teen testifies he initiated kiss with Four Oaks counselor
A 17-year-old client testified that he initiated a June 3 2009 kiss with Amanda Jones 23 a former Four Oaks youth counselor now on trial for sexual exploitation Jones faces up to one year in prison 1875 fine and sex offender registry if convicted The trial resumes with questions about whether Jones qualified as a counselor and details of afterkiss communications.
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Trish Mehaffey
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Four Oaks
Amanda Jones
Jones
Linn County
Mark Brown
Brown
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