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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 2003

Page

10

Democrats pick House 30 nominee in Iowa City convention

Johnson County Democrats stage a small 24 member meeting at the Iowa City Public Library to nominate a candidate to replace Dick Myers in House 30. Candidates include Joe Johnston Pat Vanderink and Coralville council member Dave Jacoby with a 50 percent plus one vote requirement and a weighted tally system to determine the winner.

the Gazette Johnson County Democrats House Dick Myers Iowa City County Central Committee Rod Sullivan Iowa City Public Library Tiffin Joe Johnston University of Iowa Pat Vunderink Dave Jacoby Kirkwood Community College Coralville North Liberty Vunderink Vanderink Ing Trades Council Iowa Federation of Labor Iowa City Federation of Labor Tom Harkin Myers Sullivan Jack Young Johnston Pat Vanderink Iowa

Mercy Dyersville to halt baby deliveries starting January

Mercy Medical Center Dyersville will stop delivering babies as of January. The move reflects a rural Iowa trend with 13 hospitals ending maternity services in seven years. Moms-to-be will travel about 30 miles to Dubuque for births.

Dyersville Mercy Medical Center Mercy Randy Knight Knight Iowa Amy Becker Mercy-Dyersville Becker

Sheriff Gun Used in Self-Inflicted Death

Michael Bengston 18 of McGregor died June 14 from a gunshot wound self inflected with the Clayton County Sheriff Robert Ha Mann’s service handgun a loaded Glock .40 cal taken from an unsecured duty holster in Ha Manns residence The sheriff and the boy’s mother Tammy Bengston were not present at the time The sheriff noted no off duty storage policy and his grandson was in the home during the incident.

Orian Love We Gazette Michael Bengston McGregor Clayton County Robert Hamann Bengston Hamann Randy Grady Mar-Mac

Sex offender sentenced for illegal entry into the U S

Cesar Gonzalez-Torres, 51, a Mexican citizen and former Tama County convict for indecent contact with a child in 2000, was sentenced to three years ten months in federal prison for illegal re entry. He had been deported in August 2001 after his Tama County conviction and admitted illegal status in December 2002 following a 59 day jail term for failing to register as a sex offender.

Tama United States Cesar Gonzalez-Torres Tama County Gonzalez-Torres

Waterloo stabbing injures 15 year old at residence

A 15 year old boy was stabbed during a home invasion in Waterloo on a Tuesday morning. He was sleeping around 11 30 a m when several intruders entered the house and assaulted him. He was taken to Allen Memorial Hospital with non life threatening injuries. Police say the case is under investigation.

Waterloo Allen Memorial Hospital

Maquoketa man given probation in bomb materials case

Randy Edwards, 41, of Maquoketa, received three years of probation after a suspended five year term for an amended stalking charge. He must undergo a psychological evaluation and have no contact with his ex-wife for a year. Police found bomb making materials and hit lists at his home after a barricade incident on Oct 15, 2002.

Maquoketa Randy Edwards Edwards

Anamosa approves library project contract and bonds

Anamosa City Council approved the contract and bonds for the new Anamosa Library and Learning Center at a special meeting. The $1,457,300 package includes site excavation. Groundbreaking occurred Tuesday. completion is set for May 2004. The 14,300 square foot facility has been in planning for about three years.

Anamosa

Commission OKs funds to improve Hannen Lake

The Benton County Conservation Commission approved a 10000 project to reduce siltation at Hannen Lake near Blairstown. A 9000 Fish Habitat Grant from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources will cover most costs. Work includes removing 2 to 3 feet of silt, installing a stop-log dam, and rerouting a creek to create a siltation pond.

Vinton Benton County Conservation Commission Hannen Lake Blairstown Iowa Department of Natural Resources Gary Fordice Fordice Rodgers Park

Muscatine Teen Convicted in Cocaine Possession Case

Adam Shouse, 18, of Muscatine, was found guilty in Muscatine County District Court of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver. Police stopped his vehicle in April and deputies recovered five bags of cocaine. He faces up to 10 years and is held without bond pending sentencing.

Muscatine Adam Shouse Muscatine County Shouse Sheriff's Department

Iowa Daily Lottery Results July 1 2026

Iowa and Illinois draws listed show Cash Game numbers 5 7 19 27 31 with a $100,000 prize. Illinois Pick 3 and Illinois Evening Pick 3 draw 2 0 3. Midday Pick 3 8 2 9 and Pick 4 2 5 3 0. Mega Millions results list 28 32 39 45 48 with Mega Ball 31 for an $16 million jackpot.

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