Iowa City man charged with intent to distribute marijuana
Matthew A. Furnish, 30, of 410 Upland Dr., Iowa City, accused of possessing 110 pounds or less of marijuana with intent to manufacture or deliver. Arrested at 936 Spring Ridge Dr. early Saturday. Class D felony with up to five years in prison and fines up to 7500. Held on 14300 cash bond.
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Matthew A. Furnish
Upland Dr
Iowa City
Furnish
Spring Ridge Dr
Johnson County
Mennonite Relief Sale Raises Over 165000 In Iowa
The 29th annual Iowa Mennonite Relief Sale at the Johnson County Fairgrounds netted more than 165000 for the Mennonite Central Committee. Sellers offered handmade items furniture quilts and comforters while buyers bought tacos fritters and doughnuts and a Penny Power fundraiser raised over 10000 for children. Proceeds support relief work overseas.
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Area Mennonite Central Committee
Iowa Mennonite
Johnson County Fairgrounds
Kristen Rempel
Mennonite Central Committee
Robbers Hold Up Cedar Rapids Economy Inn
Cedar Rapids police chase a pair of robbers who stole an undisclosed amount of money from the Economy Inn on Southgate Place SW just before midnight Saturday. One suspect mimicked a gun with a hand gesture through clothing. no weapon was shown. Suspects fled on foot in dark clothing. detailed descriptions unavailable.
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Economy Inn
Southgate Place
News Tips Line Contact Details
The Cedar Rapids tip line is (319) 398-8254 and Iowa City tip line is (319) 339-8159. Subscriptions are available at (319) 339-3150 in Iowa City or 1-800-397-8333.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Memorial Day golf tale at St. Andrews shines on Hall
Mike Hall, 65, director of golf at St. Andrews Golf Club in Cedar Rapids, spends Memorial Day weekend working from 4:30 a.m. tending greens and steering 23 staff. He speaks of passion for golf, past losses, and a life bound to the course while sharing laughs with players and planning for the next round.
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Mike Hall
Hiawatha
St. Andrews Golf Club
Cedar Rapids
Hall
Liz Martin
Gazette
Stephen Schmidt
Edar Rapids
Hiawatha i
Iowa State University
Iowa
St. Andrews
Mike
Glenn McClintic
Jean Parker
Poetry scrapbooks win national award for student at Iowa
Iowa City scholar Mike Chasar built a 225 page dissertation Everyday Reading U S Poetry and Popular Culture 1880 1945 from 70 poetry scrapbooks. The work won the Council of Graduate Schools UMI Distinguished Dissertation Award and links poetry to everyday life across newspapers magazines scrapbooks and Chautauqua circuits.
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Iowa City
Mike Chasar
Mike
U.S
Council of Graduate Schools
UMI
University of Iowa
Teens charged in Cedar Rapids assault on man walking dog
The Cedar Rapids attack left Alex Morwood with a jaw wired shut for eight weeks. Xavier Hicks pleaded guilty to two counts of assault causing bodily injury and received credit for 60 days served. Tracy Traylor and Maxwell Woods each admitted one count and were placed in residential treatment. Dion Hicks Jr. petition dismissed. another suspect unnamed. Morwood says justice feels insufficient as he now walks a different route.
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Alicia Ebaugh
Gazette
Alex Morwood
15Th Street
Cedar Rapids
Morwood
Xavier L. Hicks
Hicks
Tracy V. Traylor
Maxwell C. Woods
Dion Hicks Jr
Dieago D. Davis
Third Avenue
Traylor
Alicia
Ebaugh
Gazcomm
Cedar Rapids Teen Attack On 15th Street SE Leaves Man Injured
Alex Morwood 25 was assaulted by a group of teenage boys Jan. 10 on 15th Street SE Cedar Rapids. He suffered broken jaw and rib bruising while a 17-year-old witness faced minor injuries as the dog Sasha fled. motive for the attack remains undetermined.
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Alex Morwood
Sasha
15Th Street
Cedar Rapids
Morwood
Washington Avenue
Newstrack contact details for The Gazette
Newstrack appears on Mondays. For questions contact The Gazette at P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Call 319 398 8254 or 800 397 8212 or email news gazette communications dot com.
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P.O. Box
Cedar Rapids
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