Marion father's murder trial reset for August evaluation
The Marion man Matthew Schleier, 46, charged with strangling his 5-year-old son in 2024, will have his first degree murder trial postponed while an independent psychological evaluation is conducted on August 15. The case had been set for September 3 in Linn County District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Matthew Gerald Schleier
Linn
Sixth Judicial District
David Cox
Schleier
Matthew Schleier
Leon Spies
Linn County
Jack
Jim Slosiarek
the Gazette
One Dead in Marion Residential Fire
A Marion residence on Quail Trail Court reported a fire at 7:43 a.m. Friday. Firefighters removed one person at the scene. The occupant died at the scene and the Marion Police Department along with the Iowa State Fire Marshal's Office are investigating the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Quail Trail Court
Marion Police Department
Iowa State Fire Marshal’s Office
The Gazette Contact and Subscriptions Details
The Gazette publishes daily and in print on Wednesdays Saturdays and Sundays from Cedar Rapids Iowa. It lists delivery options and rates including carrier weekly and yearly subscriptions with digital access. Postage paid status and change of address details are provided along with contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third St. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gazette
Gazette Communications Inc
Rosien avoids jail time for assault at Washington bar
Former Washington Mayor Jaron Rosien received a deferred judgment with two years probation and 50 hours of community service after pleading guilty to assault with intent to commit sexual abuse. He will be placed on the sex offender registry for life, with possible future removal paths under state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jaron Rosien
Rosien
Rossen
Millie Youngquist
Olson
Eric Tindal
Tindal
Mary Ann Brown
Brown
Jaron Rossen
Washington County
Karen McCain
Southeast
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Trish Mehaffey
Willowbrook Drive
Victoria Schleier
St. Joseph Catholic School
Trish. Mehaffey
Thegazette
Emily Andersen
Emily.andersen
Nicole Olson
Southeastiowaunion.com
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!