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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 2001
Page
16
A split water main on Council Street NE between 46th and 48th streets caused a detour for several hours last night. The 8 foot hole at 4609 Council St NE was repaired by about 2 a.m. Nine customers were affected.
A Union Pacific engine caught fire two miles east of Lisbon delaying service. No injuries reported, rear locomotive damaged, 45 minute stoppage, lead locomotive resumed westward. Lisbon Fire Department extinguished the blaze in ten minutes.
A Johnson County District Court case against Joel Alan Koffron 29 formerly of Iowa City alleging third degree sex abuse was dropped for lack of evidence. Prosecutors cited a non cooperating boyfriend and the woman’s testimony that she passed out after taking GHB.
In Linn County Court a former supervisor testified Christina Sanou bane often bore injuries from her boyfriend Jacob Crosson. The murder trial of Carl oss Robinson 30 hinges on Sanou bane death in her 818 10th St. dwelling. Sandby Smith recounted bruises and a 4-inch forearm cut as Sanou bane sought to leave Crosson.
A Vernon Middle School student, a 12 year old girl, was found disoriented eight blocks from the school and officials declared a lockdown. Police say they have not confirmed an abduction and continue questioning the case as investigators gather facts. The student was taken to St Luke's Hospital in stable condition with minor red marks and possible head trauma considered.
A Europe originated virus called Goner spread via Outlook attachments to Marion Chamber of Commerce Iowa City Coralville offices briefly halting email and prompting patch downloads. Some sites like Rockwell Collins and Linn County were spared as officials reported minimal disruption and cleaned infected machines.
Holy Family School System will close St Patrick's Middle School next year as part of a district wide restructuring. Sixth to eighth graders will move to LaSalle Intermediate School which will expand to include fifth through eighth grades. St Jude and St Ludmila elementary schools will reallocate grades to unify students from preschool through eighth grade. The plan aims for system unity with minimal cost savings and affects 654 students overall, including 165 at St Patrick's.
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