Online visitation discussed after Cedar Rapids death
Psychology Associates likens social media pages to an online visitation for Abben’s death. Community members share memories while others hesitate to post publicly, worried it may overwhelm the grieving family and feel too public.
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Psychology Associates
Center Point Rd
Cedar Rapids
LeAnn Briesemeis
Ter
Swisher
Abben
Briesemeister
Remy Mumaw
Mumaw
Katlin Abben
Prairie High School
Becker silenced inner voices in killing Thomas
Expert witnesses testified Becker killed Thomas amid delusions and schizophrenia. Prosecutors challenged his planning, noting he stole a gun and trained, while psychiatrists said he could distinguish right from wrong.
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Rogers
Becker
Thomas
Scott Brown
Resnick
Brown
Spodak
Baltimore
Oelwein Board approves closing Harlan Elementary
The Oelwein school board voted six to one to close Harlan Elementary and move 78 second graders to Wings Park Elementary saving about 70000 yearly. The move is to trim more than 700000 from next year’s budget amid declining enrollment and state funding cuts.
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Orian Love Na Gazette Oelwein
Harlan
Wings Park
Dana Bostian
Charlene Stocker
Candace King
Jim Patera
Oelwein
Patera
Flan Love
Gazcomm.com
Library and transit site clash over Cedar Rapids plans
City debates placing a new Cedar Rapids library near an Intermodal Transit Facility depot to share parking. Residents worry about depot proximity attracting transients, while library supporters stress equal access and safety for all users including bus riders who use the library.
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Matt McMurrin
McMurrin
West Post Rd
Cara Dietrich
Wesley Dr. NW
Dietrich
Tom Podzimek
Library Board
Fourth Avenue SE
Greene Square Park
Pasicznyuk
Ing
Chuck Wieneke
Wieneke
Cedar Rapids
St. Louis
Jason Hayes
Hayes
Aging Americans and marijuana use shift the legalization debate
The piece discusses older adults embracing medical marijuana, noting advocates see ballots shifting as 50 plus voters increasingly back reform. It cites NORML founder Keith Stroup and individuals like Perry Parks and Dennis Day, while warning of risks such as falls, heart issues, and legal concerns.
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Iowa
Perry Parks
Rockingham
N.C
Parks
William Dale
University of Chicago Medical Center
Pete Delany
The
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Boomers
Hunter Thompson
Dennis Day
Columbus
Ohio
Day
Arrest Reports From Marion And Springville
The Log lists Michelle E. Dennis, 38, of 1746 B Ave NE, charged at 2:07 a.m. Sunday near 1655 Blairs Ferry Rd in Marion for a second offense. Jeffrey W. Havenstrite, 44, of Springville, cited at 2:54 a.m. Sunday at Schultz and Cummings roads.
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Michelle E. Dennis
B Ave
Blairs Ferry Rd
Marion
Jeffrey W. Havenstrite
Springville
Schultz and Cummings Roads
Assault charges and drug violations listed in Marion notices
A long list details individuals charged with assault causing bodily injury including choking, striking, grabbing and threatening, plus charged peace officer assault. Other entries note possession of precursors and methamphetamine with intent to deliver and false use of a credit card. Several residence addresses and dates are listed alongside alleged property losses.
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Christopher L. Potter
Sierra Dr. SE
Brian L. Wickham
Lindale Dr
Marion
Derek A. Robinson
Bentley Dr
Jeffrey R.S. Miller
Central City
Thomas Willis
15Th St
Danetta Ramey
A Ave
Chrystal S. Kimm
Jamie A. Joslin
Coggan
Julie A. Davenport
Jessica A.M. Carlson
Meadowview Dr
Charges Filed in Eastern Iowa Public Safety Probe
Public safety agencies and the county attorney office in Eastern Iowa report charges as allegations at this stage. The information remains unproven until court proceedings determine guilt or innocence.
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Iowa
Multiple OWI Arrests Reported in Central Iowa
A series of operating while intoxicated arrests were logged Friday to Sunday across Cedar Rapids and nearby areas. Suspects include Sara J. Slaymaker 25 of 1122 Second Ave SW second offense and others from Shellsburg and Marion, with offenses ranging from first to third offenses.
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Sara J. Slaymaker
Second Ave
Interstate 380
Blairs Ferry Road
Jessica L. Hodges
Shellsburg
33Rd Avenue
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