Conesville Man Injured In Multi Vehicle Crash
A 19 year old Conesville man was critically injured in a two vehicle crash south of Cedar Rapids. Jason Goldesberry was airlifted to Mercy Medical Center then transferred to US Hospitals. The other driver Terry Watkinson, 46, Cedar Rapids, was charged with drunken driving and jailed briefly.
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Conesville
Cedar Rapids
Jason Goldesberry
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Linn County Sheriffs Department
Goldesberry
Sixth Street
Walford Road
Terry Watkinson
Club Lane
Linn County
Mercy Medical Center
Michael Robbins
Columbus Junction
Mercy
Muscatine County
Subway Robbery in Cedar Rapids Unknown Suspects
Police search for two gunmen who robbed Subway at 124 Collins Rd NE around 9 15 p.m. Both wore scarves and fled on foot. No injuries reported. One suspect described as 6 ft 2 in white with curly brown hair in Carhartt coveralls. the second as white at 5 ft 10 in.
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Cedar Rapids
Subway
Collins Rd
Insurer seeks limit in Denton fire damage case
United States Automobile Association seeks to cap its payment in a fire at Pheasant Run apartments Cedar Rapids on June 19 2000 causing about 1 million dollars in building damage and 300000 dollars contents coverage. The suit in Linn County District Court aims to allocate the contents limit to belongings lost by victims. The blaze started from a cigarette discarded by Paul Denton the couple’s son.
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United States Automobile Association
Leonard
Pamela Denton
Cedar Rapids
Pheasant Run
Burdette Dr. SW
Linn County
Paul Denton
Dentons
Regents and SEIU enter arbitration over nurse contracts
The state Board of Regents and Service Employees International Union Local 199, representing about 2,000 nurses and health care staff at University Hospitals, move to arbitration. Sessions are set for Thursday and Friday with overtime and seniority pay among key issues.
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State Board of Regents
Service Employees International Union Local 199
Counties, private firm compete for unpaid millions
Iowa state law changes boost recovery of court fines to about 85 million in the last fiscal year but many remain unpaid. Linn and Johnson counties operate delinquent fine collections with a private agency, while the state keeps the money and takes a 10 percent fee. County figures show multi‑million totals over three fiscal years, and lawmakers note revenue shifts as the program expands.
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Gazette
al Mebus
Iowa City
Dick Hogan Gazette
Iowa
Linn and
Johnson
Linn
Linn County
Janet Lyness
Denver Dillard
Dillard
Johnson County
Lyness
Sharon Modracek
Johnson Counties
Lodoma Berkley
Rebecca Colton
Iowa Supreme Court
Colton
Rival TV anchors reunite at KCRG after past rivalry
Former rivals Liz Mathis and Eadie Fawcett reunite at KCRG TV9 with Eadie back on the 10 PM desk. Both say they compete to tell the story first yet value teamwork and mutual respect as they share a newsroom.
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KDAR
Eadie Fawcett
Kcrg-Tv9
Liz Mathis
Bruce Anne
Liz
Talavrician
Eadie
Wmt-Tv
Channel 2
Maggie Jensen
KCRG
Bob Smith
The
Gazette
Gazette Communications
Cedar Rapids Gazette
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