Anamosa teen Adam McWherter remembered for joy
Adam McWherter a 13 year old from Anamosa died Jan 20 after being hit while sledding his family say he loved to be himself and bring joy. He enjoyed sports fishing hunting and outdoors and attended fundraisers aided by the community including a GoFundMe raising about 38902. His funeral was held in Anamosa and neighbors recalled his humor and optimism.
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One person injured in Cedar Rapids apartment fire
An apartment fire at the 1500 block of Oakland Road NE in northeast Cedar Rapids injured one older adult female. Firefighters contained the blaze to the unit of origin, with smoke cleared from the building. the victim was taken to Mercy Medical Center with minor injuries.
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Cedar Rapids Man Charged After Firearm Incident At Home
Charles Russell Wheeler, 52, was arrested after allegedly firing a round at another man at a Cedar Rapids residence on First Ave NW. He faces charges of intimidation with a dangerous weapon assault while displaying a dangerous weapon carrying a weapon while intoxicated and reckless use of a firearm. Wheeler is held on a cash only $7,000 bail in Linn County Jail.
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Man linked to two Illinois homicides dies in Coralville
Authorities say Chad Hillyer 55 of Aledo Illinois suspected in two Moline homicides on January 24. He was found dead in a vehicle on a rural road near Interstate 380 later that day from an apparent self inflicted gunshot wound. Police continue the multi jurisdiction investigation.
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Moline
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Aledo
Hillyer
Interstate 380
Tiffin
Rock Island County
Johnson County
Police
Gazette subscription rates and contact information
The Gazette in Cedar Rapids Iowa provides rates of 9 per week and 491.50 per year for in state delivery and 653.60 per year for out of state delivery. Postmaster and general contact numbers are listed for subscription service and office inquiries.
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