Corrdior man charged with forgery and theft
Lawrence Coleman Jr 22 of 318 Finkbine Lane Apt 7 faces two forgery counts and two third degree theft counts after cashing two fake checks for 978 and 981 at the Hy Vee bank on Waterfront Drive on December 22 and 27 A fourth degree theft charge accuse him of submitting a time card on November 23 to Kelly Services for work not performed He was released on his own recognizance.
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University Hospitals reports record year
University Hospitals posts a record 50 324 admitted patients in 2003 04 with 1 545 newborns up from 41 809 inpatients and 1 450 births a year earlier Clinic visits at UI Community Medical Service and US Health Care outreach sites totaled 853 468 up from 842 983 The system performed 20 644 major operations including 317 transplants and 69 236 minor surgeries The Emergency Treatment Center and Level I Trauma Center logged 31 626 patient visits with 1 003 via AirCare. Fire officials say a garage fire at 4001 Falbrook Dr NE was an accident. Investigators check if a battery charger for a power drill started it. A Cedar Rapids firefighter was checked for possible electrical shock but not injured.
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Cedar Rapids
Gary McManns
Linda Harrison
Women's Business Center of Iowa fights to survive in Cedar Rapids
In Cedar Rapids the Women's Business Center of Iowa grapples with unstable funding after 1998 success: 250 clients started ventures, creating 1,001 jobs with 17 million dollars in startup financing, while ongoing expenses churn month to month. Executive Director Joni Thornton runs operations solo seeking donations and renewed support from U S Bank and Wells Fargo.
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The
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Cedar Rapids
Women’s Business Center of
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Women's Business Center of
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First Ave
36Th St. Drive
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U.S. Bank and
Wells Fargo
Laura Segall
the Gazette
Women’s Business Center of Iowa Inc
Teena Theiss
Teena
Winter's Minimal Snowfall Across Iowa This December
State Climatologist Harry Hillaker notes December was largely snowless in Iowa with a half inch total nationwide and northern Iowa logs about four inches. He calls it a rare but normal occurrence, as records show minimal December snowfall in several years.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Harry Hillaker
Hillaker
Iowa
Mason City
Carpenter to retire after long Iowa County sheriff career
Robert Carpenter leaves as longtime sheriff of geen County after nearly four decades in law enforcement. Capt. Dave Henderson praises his institutional knowledge while Carpenter notes ongoing stress. Carpenter endorsed Keith Slaughter in January. Pulkrabek wins Democratic primary and will take office January 1 with Snyder opposing.
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Iowa City
Robert Carpenter
Geen County Sheriff's Ofice
Dave Henderson
Carpenter
Sheriff
the Gazette
Maj
Keith Slaughter
Slaughter
Lonny Pulkrabek
Steve Snyder
Pulkrabek
Iowa Newsmaker Forecasts From a What-If Year in 2004
A speculative wrap highlighting imagined 2004 events. Iowa caucus outcome Dean defeats Kerry. Local underage drinking ban raises 21 as minimum. Red Sox fall in ALCS after a 3-0 deficit. Rumsfeld to step down fueling cabinet chatter. insurgency cools in Iraq. Marion Cedar Rapids landfill accord avoids litigation. Olympic bombing claims multiple lives. Iowa and Iowa State football end seasons with coaching changes and injuries. columnist Mike Deupree.
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