Students decorate outfits with multiplication tables at Regina School
Third graders at Iowa City Regina Elementary School joined Brooke O'Brien, Ryan McCune, and Jill Schoebelen in decorating their clothes with multiplication tables on Friday. Teachers Diane Zertzman and Pam Landgrebe introduced the novel math approach, welcomed by the students.
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Brooke O’brien
Ryan McCune
Jill Schoebelen
Iowa City
Regina
Diane Zertzman
Pam Landgrebe
Stepfather charged in dispute over backpack incident
Coralville man LeRoy Raymond Krumm 45 released on 1000 bond after appearing in Johnson County court on a child endangerment charge connected to a dispute over a lost backpack. He allegedly struck his stepson under the right eye with a clipboard, then instructed the boy to deny the injury. He was ordered to have no contact with the boy.
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Johnson County
Iowa City
Coralville
LeRoy Raymond Krumm
20Th Ave
Krumm
Civil Rights Probe Into Cedar Rapids Police Discrimination Complaints
Iowa Civil Rights Commission wrapped a probe into nine discrimination complaints filed by Cedar Rapids Police Department employees. Investigators visited Jan 11–13 and again to review eight complaints from March to December, interviewing complainants and others. Sessions ran 8 a.m. to evening and were closed to the public, with decisions expected months away.
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Cedar Rapids
Shooting injures Williamsburg man in Iowa County
Robbie Sam White, 26, was shot in the left upper arm while seated in his pickup in an alley behind his home about 7 45 p m Thursday. A small caliber gun was used and it was not yet determined if the weapon was a handgun or rifle. White was taken to University Hospitals in Iowa City after driving to the Ray Knapp residence in rural South Amana. Investigators from Williamsburg police continued the inquiry.
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Williamsburg
Robbie “Sam” White
Ray Garringer
White
Garringer
Ray Knapp
South
Amana
Iowa County
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Rembrandt Etching Donated at Kirkwood Hall Dedication
Bud Jensen, former Kirkwood Community College board president, donated an original Rembrandt nativity etching during the Kirkwood Hall dedication. The piece will be displayed in a locked third floor case, value undisclosed. Guest speaker William Lepley quipped about furniture purchases amid a remodeling debate in Iowa.
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Kurt Rogahn
Kirkwood Community College
Bud Jensen
Kirkwood Hall
Jensen
Kirkwood
Norm Nielsen
Rembrandt van Rijn
B.A. Jensen
William Lepley
Iowa Department of Education
Lepley
Iowa
Central City delays council vacancies as quorum unlikely
Central City will not hold a City Council meeting this morning due to an insufficient quorum after two resignations in December and a third member planning to resign. Mayor L C Howe said one member was out of state for a family emergency, prompting a reschedule to Wednesday at 7 p.m. in City Hall.
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Nancy Stevens
Central City
John Carpenter
L. C. Howe
Carpenters
the Gazette
City Hall
Howe
City Wide Construction Theft and School Window Damage Report
The Log records thefts and damage at three locations. At 5246 Center Point Rd NE a storage shed's tools worth 1825 were taken between Dec 20 and Jan 19 with unknown entry. At 716 Oakland Rd NE a warehouse window worth 2500 was taken between Tuesday and Thursday. Kennedy High School at 4343 Weing Rd NE reports three large windows damaged worth 1200 between 11 pm Thursday and 2 15 am Friday.
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Center Point Rd
Oakland Rd
Kennedy High School
Weing Rd
Forgery Charge Filed Against Walter Zeck III
Walter Zeck III 27 of 2040 Glass Rd NE faces forgery charges after allegedly stealing four checks from his father and cashing them by signing his name. The four checks totaling $155.62 were passed between November 18 and December 6.
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Walter Zeck III
Glass Rd
Drunken driving arrests listed with times and blocks
Six individuals were arrested for drunken driving with times and locations in Marion Manchester Hudson Iowa and Iowa City. Lyle Tuecke 38 of Meadowview Drive Marion 1103 p m Thursday 300 block First Street SW second offense. Chad Gein 19 Lauren Drive SW 140 am Friday Second Avenue bridge second offense. Steven Woeste 19 Route 2 Manchester 205 am Friday 700 block First Avenue SE. Curtis Koch 21 Hudson Iowa 210 am Friday 700 block First Avenue SE. Jaleda Grimm 24 Iris Avenue NW 115 am Friday 100 block Third Street SW. Daniel Wolford 19 Iowa City 145 am Friday 200 block First Street SE.
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Lyle Tuecke
Meadowview Dr
Marion
First Street
Chad Gein
Lauren Dr
Second Avenue Bridge
Steven Woeste
Route 2
Manchester
First Avenue SE
Curtis Koch
Hudson
Iowa
Jaleda Grimm
Iris Ave
Third Street
Daniel Wolford
Iowa City
Jubilee Day kicks off Black History Month in Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids NAACP branch stages its fifth Jubilee Day January 29 at 6 p.m. at Mount Zion Baptist Church. Rev. John Blackmon speaks on The Family and Its Role in Modern Society. McKenzy Wilson is re-elected president. new officers include Rev. Charles Glover Sr. and Juan Cortez, with a slate of executive board members announced.
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The
NAACP
Mount Zion Baptist Church
Eighth St
John Blackmon
Bethel A.M.E. Church
McKenzy Wilson
Langdon Ave
Charles E. Glover Sr
Juan Cortez
William Anders
Bertha Garner
Luther Trent
Viola Gibson
Otis McGowan
Connie Brooks
Slayton Thompson
Edward Jackson
Kevin Edwards
Geraldine Edwards
Therie Cutchlow
Marvin Steward
Connie Hillsman
Robin Wagner
Fire calls log shows multiple incidents this week
On Thursday at 8 05 p.m. a medical emergency occurred at 1401 Mount Vernon Rd SE. Friday entries include overheated grease on a stove at 701 10th St SE at 10 59 a.m. overheated light at 1635 First Ave SE at 12 37 p.m. an alarm malfunction at 8200 Sixth St SW at 2 05 p.m. and a smoke odor investigation at 545 10th St SW at 3 41 p.m.
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Mount Vernon Rd
10Th St
First Ave
Sixth St
10Th St. SW
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