Loner McEwen homicide tied to Fry in Iowa City
Neighbors described 60 year old McEwen as a loner who walked downtown and left his door ajar. Police report 2019 homicide after Fry confessed to hitting a man in distress. Fry’s brother said he was missing and found later without his clothes. Second degree murder carries up to 50 years in prison.
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Lauren Nestor
Nestor
McEwen
Iowa City
Troy Kelsay
Jeff Portman
Agudas Achim
the Gazette
Portman
Fry
S. van Buren St
Wilton
Jerome August
Patrick” McEwen
Plateau in Linn Johnson County Rx Card Use Noted
The prescription discount cards in Linn and Johnson counties show usage hitting a plateau with about 2,700 users in December 2007 and over 20 000 claims in Linn and Johnson since program start. Walgreens in Iowa City accounts for more than half of Johnson County claims. Cedar Rapids pharmacists report mixed savings.
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Linn
Johnson
Linn County
Johnson County
Robert Otto
Iowa City
Otto
Vasantha Chigurupati
Cedar Rapids
Rick Anderson
Medical Pharmacy
First Ave
CVS Caremark
Caremark
Iowa
Allamakee
Black Hawk
Buchanan
Benton
Jackson
Jones, Linn
Scott
Tama
National Association of Counties
Polk County
Des Moines
Adam.belz
Gazettecommunications.com
Cedar Rapids weighs selling extra golf land near Gardner course
City officials examine 40 plus acres near the Gardner course and 90 acres potentially owned to decide on disposal. Council members eye green space value inside city limits while a golf task force reviews implications, with Twin Pines renovations projected at up to 2.0 million.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Squaw Creek Park
Lisa Miller
Rita Rasmussen
Rasmussen
Gardner
Gulick
Twin Pines
Tuma
Gardner Course
Rick Smith
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Jennifer Remmingsen
Brian Ray
Linda Langston
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ELC Eta Col Simmons Mattresses
King
Queen
Beautyrest
Beautyrest Ultra
Deepsleep
Third Ave
Smulekoffs
Koil
Ity
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