Customs come to life on Chinese New Year
About 200 people packed the Chinese Church lobby in North Liberty to observe the Chinese New Year. Peigen Tao, president of the Chinese Association of Iowa City, called the holiday the most important in China and discussed teaching children Chinese traditions through school performances, a potluck, and costumed entertainment.
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China
Chinese Association of
Iowa City
Peigen Tao
Chinese Association
Tao
Chicago
Duane Grock
the Gazette
Yan Wang
Coralville
Emily
Area Chinese Community Association
Local Public Safety and Attorney Data Exchange
The Log compiles information from public safety agencies and the county attorney offices in Eastern Iowa as reported by The Gazette. It aggregates incident reports and legal actions for public awareness.
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Assault charges filed against several Iowa City residents
Twan K Alexander 28 of 904 Benton Dr No 12 is charged with assault causing injury after pushing a bar employee at 808 Restaurant and Night Club. Peter J Wahl 19 of 5310 Mayflower Hall faces weapon and assault counts for drawing a pocket knife to a person’s throat in a Mayflower lobby. Kevin Q LaDeaux 55 of 516 E Fairchild St Apt B1 is charged with domestic abuse assault second offense and for displaying a dangerous weapon to several officers. Danny A Miter 24 of Davenport is charged with domestic abuse assault causing bodily injury after an alley confrontation in Washington St area.
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Mayflower Hall
Mayflower Lobby
Kevin Q. LaDeaux
E. Fairchild St
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Jill Heredia
Danny A. Miter
Davenport
Tanya Smith
Washington SL
Former Senator John Edwards Campaign Event in Dubuque
Former Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards holds a campaign caucus Almanac event at 1:15 p.m. in the Grand River Center on Bell Street in Dubuque. Attendees and items for the Caucus Almanac are directed to Gazette Newsroom in Cedar Rapids.
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Grand River Center
Bell St
Dubuque
Caucus Almanach
Gazette Newsroom
Third Ave
Cedar Rapids
New Mexico Regents Choose Schmidly Over UI Candidate Hay
The University of New Mexico Board of Regents unanimously selected Oklahoma State University System President David Schmidly 63 to be the next UNM president, passing over University of Iowa Vice President for Research Al Hay 44 who had faculty backing. The regents praised Schmidly’s vision and experience saying there is no on the job training needed. Hay had been UI’s vice president for research since June 2005 and was among five finalists for the leadership post.
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the Gazette
Iowa City
Meredith Hay
University of Iowa
University of New Mexico
Board of Regents
Oklahoma State University
David Schmidly
Schmidly
Oklahoma State University System
Texas Tech University
Hay
New Mexico
Jack Fortner
Don Chalmers
Cedar Valley
Wellman woman dies in rollover on Highway 82 near Sigourney
Faye C. Kos, 61, of Wellman, was ejected and killed when a sport utility vehicle rolled over on Highway 82 west of Sigourney after hitting ice. Her husband Gary L. Kos, 59, was driving and went to a hospital for treatment and release after the crash.
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Faye C. Kos
Wellman
Highway 82
Keokuk County
Keokuk County Health Center
Iowa Guard Unit On Alert For Possible Iraq Deployment
Ottumwa based 833rd Engineer Company may head to active duty in Iraq for up to 120 soldiers. Lt. Col. Greg Hapgood said status confirmation will come in four to six weeks. 838th Company handles minefield and obstacle clearance and removal.
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Iowa Army National Guard
Iraq
U.S. Department of Defense
The
National Guard Bureau
833Rd Engineer Company
Iowa National Guard
Greg Hapgood
838Rd Engineer Company
Tipton Man Sentenced for Meth and Firearms Crimes
Steve Gritton, 23, of Tipton, was sentenced in Cedar Rapids federal court to 92 months in prison for drug and firearms charges. He admitted daily meth use and said he manufactured meth on numerous occasions. Authorities found meth lab items and firearms during a search linked to an associate on April 24.
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Tipton
Steve Gritton
Cedar Rapids
Gritton
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Lottery results and jackpots from Iowa and Illinois
Saturday draw results list Powerball numbers 115 35 3745 and Powerball 32 with a 57 million jackpot and 3x power play. It also shows Iowa lottery games including 100000 Cash and Hot Lotto with various draws and a South of 48 jackpot at 4.75 million.
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