Waterloo motorcycle rider dies in police chase crash
Regina Foy, 28, of Waterloo died at the scene when the motorcycle fled from Waterloo police and lost control during a chase. The driver, Aundrey Roberts, 29, was hospitalized with non life threatening injuries after the crash at Lane and Fowler streets.
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No county charges planned in restaurant nursing case
Cedar County prosecutors will not file charges against a West Branch restaurant owner who asked a nursing mother to cover up go to the restroom or leave. Assistant Cedar County Attorney Sterling Benz said the aim is education and to prevent repetition. Amy Schoon of Iowa City left the Hoover House restaurant on July 3 after the incident.
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Double murder trial moved from Waterloo to Dubuque
The trial of Ryan Johnson a Cedar Falls man accused of killing his mother and her police officer husband has been moved to Dubuque due to pretrial publicity. He faces first degree murder charges in the deaths of Richard and Suzanne Harned whose bodies were found in their Cedar Falls home last September. Johnson’s trial is set for Oct 11.
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Lottery results and jackpots for Wednesday
Powerball numbers 3 31 38 42 46 with Powerball 2 and a 28.1 million jackpot and 5x Power Play. Iowa Cash Game 1 7 13 31 32, Hot Lotto 6 13 14 28 29 with 3 Hotball, Illinois Pick 3 08 09 and 824, Pick 4 09 514 and 0404, Little Lotto 17 14 20 28, Lotto 46 13 15 17 32 with a 6.5 million jackpot.
Washington jail on ballot again
Washington County voters will decide on a 4.2 million jail bond for the November ballot. The Board of Supervisors approved 2-1 to pursue a stand-alone jail designed by the Durrant Group of Dubuque, with costs estimated at 4.2 million and prior plans for a local tax option rejected. The plan preserves the safety center in its current location and addresses housing prisoners after the 2000 closure.
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Robert Stout
Larry DeLong
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Kalona water tower letters half size sparks debate
Kalona officials say the city’s new water tower displays 8 foot letters and a quilt design, half the planned 16 feet. City Administrator Doug Morgan notes the error may have originated between plans and execution, with concerns over letter width and proximity. Engineers signed off on the original design, raising questions about responsibility for repainting.
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Kalona
Doug Morgan
Garden & Associates
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City mulls quilt pattern size with costs not covered
Morgan noted a suggested 12 foot size for the pattern but stressed the city would not assume costs. Residents argued about paying water bills and preferred leaving the pattern as is. Some found the quilt design unclear while others supported changing it.
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Archdiocese seeks dismissal of suit by ex altar boy
The Archdiocese of Dubuque asks federal court to dismiss James Cummins 1962 sexual abuse claim against Rev William Roach and others at Immaculate Conception Cedar Rapids. Archdiocese cites statute of limitations and First Amendment religious freedom, seeks court costs from Cummins now in Dallas.
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