Dubuque Man Faces Possible New Charges in Infant Death
Albert Weber of Dubuque is accused of shaking 4 month old Chelsie Roth after she cried. The infant was hospitalized in Iowa City and died. Weber remains jailed on a $20,000 bond as doctors test Chelsie’s brain. County Attorney Fred McCaw said charges may be upgraded after pending test results next week.
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Dubuque
Albert Weber
Tracie Roth
Chelsie Roth
Iowa City
Weber
University Hospitals
Chelsie
Dubuque County
Fred McCaw
McCaw
Cedar Rapids teens charged after BB handgun attack at school
A 15-year-old is charged with assault with intent to inflict serious injury after firing a BB gun at two younger boys outside Taylor Elementary School. A 16-year-old friend faces weapons charges for carrying a knife. both were released to parents after the incident at about 3 30 p m Wednesday.
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Cedar Rapids
Taylor
Ken Washburn
Taylor Elementary School
Legislative Forum 1995 Tax Relief and Government Efficiency
The first Legislative Forum of 1995 focuses on tax relief and government efficiency. It runs Saturday from 10 30 to 11 45 a m at the Correctional Services Complex William Faches Center 951 29th Ave SW Cedar Rapids. Sponsors include the League of Women Voters YWCA Linn County Junior League of Cedar Rapids and United Way of East Central Iowa.
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Correctional Services
William Faches
29Th Ave
League of Women Voters
Ywca of
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Junior League of
United Way of
East Central
Iowa
Linn County Ends Dog Licenses as Rabies Tags Take Over
Linn County Board of Supervisors approves an amended ordinance replacing licenses with rabies tag proof for dogs. The measure also requires rabies vaccination for domestic cats and sets a 3 month vaccination age beside existing Cedar Rapids rules. County works with veterinarians on education and a countywide animal registry.
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Linn
Board of Supervisors
Cedar Rapids
CEBA funded business collapses after loan in Iowa town
Heartland Inc a CEBA funded printing press repair firm in Central City ceases operations under two years after a 120000 forgivable state loan. The May 1993 loan targeted 60 jobs at 8.83 hourly and involved employers Wayne Dirks and Paul Thompson. The city, CEBA project manager Mike Swesey and state officials discuss recovery and fallout.
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Douglas Neumann
Linn County Repon
Central City
Heartland Inc
Dirks
Thompson
Jim Franklin
Franklin
Heartland
Rita Robinson
Marion
Mike Swesey
CEBA
Swesey
Jon Hammond
Restored Lincoln Hotel Featured on Vintage Postcard
A restored Lincoln Hotel postcard depicts the landmark from the 1930s era. The Lincoln Highway era travelers often stayed at this hotel during their journeys.
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Lincoln
Londen
Celia
Lowden
Landmark Lincolnway Hotel Apartments Open After Restoration
The Lincolnway Hotel Apartments in Lowden reopen after a $185,000 restoration that converted the 1915 Lincoln Hotel into two one bedroom and five efficiency units with low to moderate incomes. Open house is Sunday noon to 3 pm to showcase the project and honor past staff. Four units are already rented as Brad Norton and Sue Licht led the restoration with grants from the Iowa Department of Economic Development.
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Dave Gosch
Owden
Lowden
Lincolnway Hotel
London
Brad Norton
Iowa City
Sue Licht
Norton
Licht
Street's girlfriend sues over Iowa City crash
Kimberly Vinton, 22, Street's girlfriend, files in Johnson County District Court against Johnson County and driver Charles Pence over the Highlander Inn crash that killed Chris Street. She alleges Pence speeding, improper lookout, and county negligence. Street died, Vinton injured. trial set amid multiple related suits.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Chris Street
Johnson County
Street
Kimberly Vinton
Vinton
Charles Pence
Pence
Ane Street
Highlander Inn and Supper Club
Michael Street
Indianola
Iowa
Jury convicts man in Cedar Rapids ATM theft case
A U S District Court jury in Cedar Rapids found Robert Nicholson of West Virginia guilty on two counts in the November 13 1993 ATM theft from a Cedar Rapids bank. Deliberations lasted about five hours over two days with sentencing pending.
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Dick Hogan
U.S. District Court
Cedar Rapids
Robert Nicholson
West Virginia
Cedar Rapids Bank
Nicholson
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Iowa Journal
Legislative Forum
Heartland Press
Wayne Dirks
Paul Thompson
Todd Jones
Iowa Department of Economic Development
Jones
Imtawadad
Leo Llocoiwu
Lincoln Hotel
A.F. Clemmens
Ners
Iowa Department of Economic Develop
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