Conservator files claim against Lu estate for Miya Sioson
The conservator for shooting victim Miya Sioson seeks up to 1 million from the estate of University of Iowa doctoral graduate Gang Lu. Sioson, 23, survived the Nov 1 shooting in which Lu, 28, killed five people and himself. Police also announce Waterloo cop cards with officer photos and anti drug message to engage youth.
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Miya Sioson
University of Iowa
Gang Lu
Sioson
Patricia Kamath
Iowa City
Waterloo
Bernal Koehrsen
Iowa Lottery to launch new daily Lotto game
The Iowa Lottery unveils its new Daily Deal replacement named Iowa's 100000 Cash Game with a top prize of 100000 and odds about 1 in 300000. Officials expect 250000 weekly sales, funded by a nearly 1 million promotional budget using ads and a public relations push including briefcases of lottery money to media outlets.
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Iowa
Iowa Lottery
Bret Voorhees
Judge rejects reduction plea by ex Cedar Rapids attorney
Federal Judge David Hansen denied R. Fred Dumbaugh's motion to vacate his 1989 nine year sentence for embezzlement from bankruptcy estates totaling about 750000. The court found no timely appeal and noted Dumbaugh was informed of possible upward departure and right to appeal but did not act.
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Dick Hogan
Gazette Courts Reporter
David Hansen
Cedar Rapids
R. Fred Dumbaugh
Hansen
Dumbaugh
Love affair with putt putt tractors grows in Iowa
Meyer, a Postville area farmer, cherishes his 1944 John Deere two cylinder D and joins a worldwide Two Cylinder Club with 22 000 members. The nostalgic engine sound fuels memories for farmers and collectors who preserve old tractors across generations and regions.
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Val Swinton
Iowa
Meyer
John Deere
Postville
Dave Trumbauer
Trumbauer
Colorado
San George
John Deeres
Ron
George
Postville High School
Montana
Roger Swanson
Monana
Swanson
Monona
Froelich
John Froelich
Plans to renovate Olympic Theatre hit snag
Cedar Rapids attorney Peter Riley seeks charitable help to save the Olympic Theatre at 1124 Third St SE as city officials push demolition. The See Dar Rabbits Jazz & Blues Society plans to convert the site to dinner theater and concert hall but renovations exceed FEMA limits and require multiple permits. The Linn County Board approved demolition release of tax interest, case to be heard this spring.
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Lonnie Zingula
Peter Riley
Cedar Rapids
Riley
Olympic Theatre
Third St. SE
Blues Society
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Gib Boxa
Cedar River
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Boxa
Assault charges and fire calls in Linn County report
The Gazette logs multiple assault charges including Justin and Thomas Gardner at Sadie's Lounge. Michael Vandersee accused of punching Penny Greenlee. others named with times and locations in Linn County. Fire calls list medical emergencies and a chimney fire among several incidents across towns including Mount Vernon and Lisbon.
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Second St
South Coggon
E. Maple
Central City
Spring Creek Rd
Mount Vernon
Local suspects charged in multiple drug and assault cases
Ericka Bernice Lacey aged 20 faces two counts of delivering a controlled substance for allegedly selling cocaine to a confidential informant on August 28 and 30 at 1233 Third Ave. SE Apt. 6. Robert Sykes 23 aka David Sykes faces a delivery charge for October 1 at 1756 A Ave. NE. Craig Kinkead 30 charged with manufacturing a controlled substance for growing marijuana at his residence on December 20 and with assault causing bodily injury to Lori Hazen on December 19 by grabbing her hair and striking her.
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Ericka Bernice Lacey
21St Ave
Apt. 3
Third Ave
Apt. 6
Robert Sykes
David Sykes
Mount Vernon Rd
A Ave
Craig Kinkead
Wilson Ave
Lori Hazen
Drunken Driving Arrests Listed With Times and Places
Edgar Haynes age 38 of 200 14th St among individuals charged with drunken driving with arrest times and locations from court records.
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Edgar Haynes
14Th St
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East Iowa Journal
Johnson
Black Hawk
By Dan Dundon
Linn County District Court
The
Gazette
Linn County
Justin Gardner
Thomas Gardner
A Ave. NE
Harry Fetter Jr
Sadie's
16Th St. NE
Michael Vandersee
I Ave. NW
Penny Greenlee
Apt. C
Fourth Street
James Vecerka
Third Streets
Cheryl Delacey
Orchard Dr
Center Point
Collins Roads
Roberto Johnson
Park Ct
16Th Avenue
21St Avenue
Fifth Avenue
First Ave
Rushmore Dr
Apt. D
C St
Main St
Lisbon
Ivanhoe Rd
Ely
Hindman Rd
Marion
Blairs
Ry Roads NE
Newport's
Newports Flowers
Steve Leith Gener
Brett Boysorith
Ct. T.W
American Gem Society
Veweter
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