Livestock judging practice aids ISU fair hopes
Competitors used an informal session not sanctioned by the Iowa State University Extension to gain experience for summer qualifying events. Zac Pace, 15, praised the seriousness of judging and explained faults in lambs and swine. Fowler noted the craft can lead to college scholarships and livestock careers.
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Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids
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Bank Robbery Third in C R Area for Year
A man about 6 feet tall with a patchy beard robbed a bank in Hiawatha. Police seek video to refine suspect description as investigators review multiple leads amid a busy period. This marks the metro area’s third bank robbery in 2006, following a prior Oct. 24, 2003 Farm ers State Bank incident near Center Point Road.
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Public seeks help after Cedar Rapids robberies
Police ask public to report suspicious persons or vehicles after a July 18 robbery at Community Credit Union Cedar Rapids. Suspect described as white male 6 ft to 6 ft 2 in, about 200 pounds, dark eyes and hair, with light facial hair.
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Audit meeting to review Wright case and agency records
The Board will hear from the attorney general and Linn County attorney at a meeting to discuss the audit findings. Linda Langston will attend, replacing James Houser. The discussion will cover record-keeping changes and itemized recommendations as Wright defends himself amid allegations of improper compensatory time and sick leave payouts. Public questions may be asked.
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Iowa City Assaults Reported In Local Public Safety Log
The Log records multiple assault incidents in eastern Iowa. Timothy J. Schuett, 21, and Azeemuddin N. Shirar, 24, face alleged bodily harm charges in Iowa City and Legends Bar incidents. Others include David J. Overton, 27, Randy L. Trachta, 46, and Bruce B. Johnson, 27, all accused of assault causing injuries in Marion and surrounding areas. Rodney C. Jons, 26, faces interference with official acts involving a corrections officer.
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Pinehurst Dr
Danielle Wright
Legends Bar
Second Street
David J. Overton
Bentley Dr
Marion
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Overton
Randy L. Trachta
County Home Rd
Bruce B. Johnson
Ninth St
Veronica Hanna
Ninth Street
Rodney C. Jons
First Ave
Department of Corrections
Brian Hagmeier
Mercy patients moved after dryer vent fire
Three Mercy Medical Center patients were relocated within the hospital Monday after a small dryer vent fire. Some smoke reached the ER area as Cedar Rapids firefighters arrived shortly before 7 am and quickly contained the blaze with damage estimated under 500 dollars.
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