Law passes House shielding Cedar Rapids range from neighbor noise
The Iowa House approved a bill 98 to 1 to protect the Cedar Rapids Police Department outdoor shooting range from neighbor noise complaints. Critics note the Old River Road range may violate a state 200 yard rule but supporters say the range serves local, county, state and federal law enforcement and be limited to six active ranges upon enactment.
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Father of slain girl’s father faces drug test arrest
Daniel Morrissey 36 father of Lyric Cook, abducted cousin, was arrested in Waterloo for failing to attend pretrial probation officer appointments and for alleged drug use while on supervised release. Court reports note ongoing drug activity and concerns about community safety.
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Bremer County Recorder Charged With Misconduct and Theft
Bremer County Recorder Donna Ellison, 59, was arrested by the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation on bribery charges. She faces a felony count of misconduct in office and third degree theft for allegedly taking more than 500 dollars from county office funds between May and February and altering records to hide the theft. Ellison has served as recorder since 1995.
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Iowa clerk accused of self payment in small town audit
The Iowa state audit of Masonville reveals Christine King issued unauthorized checks to herself from June 2002 to October 2011, totaling nearly $80,000. The review notes inconsistent payment amounts, lack of receipts for reimbursements, and misclassified mileage, with further internal-procedure reforms urged. King has not been charged, and investigators will review the findings.
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Iowa City area poised to bid on 2016 Olympic Wrestling Trials
Officials in Iowa City Coralville bid to host the 2016 trials after IOC dropped wrestling from 2020. Local leaders say the event would boost area hotels downtown Iowa City shops and restaurants, with recovery efforts and pushback hoped if the decision reverses.
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