Allegiant Flight 438 Evacuated After Smoke Detected
Passengers aboard Allegiant Air Flight 438 from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Las Vegas were evacuated after the cockpit smelled like smoke. About 150 people were on board the MD-80 aircraft, scheduled to depart at 8:40 p.m. spokesman Tyra Squyres said. The incident prompted a precautionary evacuation before takeoff. Meanwhile the Kennedy band headed to the Orlando Citrus Bowl Parade, with live telecast noon Iowa time on KWKB Channel 10 and ImOn Channel 20.
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Las Vegas
Allegiant Air
Allegiant’s
Iowa
Tyra Squyres
Allegiant
Kennedy
KWKB
Mediacom
ImOn
Hiawatha man arrested after apartment evacuation incident
Police in Hiawatha arrest 24 year old Nathan A Kelley after an evacuation at Cedar Trail Village on Boyson Road. A loaded handgun and a safe marked explosives were found inside apartment 110. Kelley faces charges including interference with official acts possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a controlled substance prescription.
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Nathan A. Kelley
Hiawatha
Boyson Road
Cedar Trail Village
E. Boyson Rd
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Kelley
Iowa City Man Arrested After CVS Pharmacy Robbery
Genarus Smith, 28, of Iowa City, was charged with second degree robbery after entering the CVS Pharmacy on Muscatine Avenue and demanding money and a bottle of alcohol while implying a weapon. Police responded to a 9:09 p.m. call from store employees.
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Genarus Smith
Iowa City
CVS
Muscatine Ave
Smith
Hawkeyes fans flood Cedar Rapids for Outback Bowl flights
At The Eastern Iowa Airport fans cheer the Iowa Hawkeyes as 182 fans board a 1 p.m. charter to Tampa for the Outback Bowl. About 450 more fans fly on three ships, with three more flights planned to carry another 450-plus. Families share memories and hope for a Hawkeye win in Florida.
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Oskaloosa
Iowa
Tampa
Fla
Hawkeye
Cedar Rapids
Erika Binegar
Gazette Edar Rapids
Aaron Kuhlman
University of Iowa
Roberta Zillman
Marion
Zillman
Kuhlman
Fort Dodge
Rick Kuhlman
Liz McGauvran
Clinton
Hawkeyes
McGauvran
Arnie Dahlen
Decorah
Dahlen
Florida
Annika Quaas
Terry
Joan Lubbers
Guttenberg
Terry Lubbers
Iowa City Man Dies After Driving SUV Into Mississippi River
Michael John Hodges, 51, of 3022 E Court St, was found dead in a red Ford Explorer submerged in the Mississippi River after a domestic assault report. An autopsy was pending. Hodges had prior convictions in Johnson County for operating while intoxicated and assault causing bodily injury.
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Gregg Hennigan
Iowa City
Mississippi River
Michael John Hodges
E. Court St
Iowa Department of Public Safety
Jessica Lown
Hodges
Doug Hart
Hart
Tracy Hodges
University Hospitals
Tom Moore
Sue Jensen
Denise Brotherton
Jensen
Mercy Iowa City
Brotherton
Michael Hodges
Iowa State Patrol
le Claire
Missippi
Scott County
State Patrol
Johnson County
Gregg.hennigan
Gazcomm.com
LeClaire
Year’s regrets in a reflective Cedar Rapids column
Todd Dorman looks back on 2008 with regrets from talking to the Cedar River to criticizing energy policy and a failed gift idea. He notes missteps on June 10, March fishing plans, and July political humor, ending with nostalgia for small-town outlets and bars.
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