High Speed Crash Near Dubuque Lands Driver in Jail
A car traveling over 100 mph overturned on Oakland Farms Road southwest of Dubuque. Driver Norman Lee Marcov Jr., 30, was jailed on drunken driving charges after refusing medical treatment at Mercy Health Center. Passengers Joshua Voels, Rachel Gansen, Angella Goesse from Dubuque were treated. Goesse observed before discharge. Other charges against Marcov are pending.
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Oakland Farms
Dubuque
Norman Lee Marcov Jr
Mercy Health Center
Dubuque County
Joshua K Voels
Rachel Lynn Gansen
Finley Hospital
Feldman
Marcov
Bomb removed from Iowa River bridge in Marshall County
Authorities defused a bomb found on a Marshall County Iowa River bridge on Saturday without injuries or property damage. The exact duration of the device at the bridge remains undetermined. Sheriff Ted Kamatcus declined to release further details, stating the bomb was not electronic.
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Iowa River
Marshall County
Four arrested in Cedar Rapids crack cocaine case
Cedar Rapids police arrested four people on charges of delivery of crack cocaine in Wellington Heights on Saturday. The suspects are Kenneth Lee Rice, 34, Bettie Gean Martin, 33, Cleveland Dewayne Stephens, 33, and Carlos Deshane Smith, 22, all with listed addresses. No additional drug arrests were reported Sunday and police expect more arrests.
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Wellington Heights
Cedar Rapids
Kenneth Lee Rice
Mount Vernon Rd
Bettie Gean Martin
16Th St
Cleveland Dewayne Stephens
Fifth Ave
Carlos Deshane Smith
31St St
Record $870,305 Raised in Children's Miracle Network Telethon
The 1995 Telethon at University Hospitals Iowa City raised $870,305 for East Iowa children's health programs, surpassing last year's $775,571. Four TV stations KCCI Des Moines, KGAN Cedar Rapids, WQAD Moline, and KIMT Mason City contributed via regional segments during the 21 hour program.
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University Hospitals
Iowa City
Children’s Miracle Network
Kcci-Tv
Des Moines
Kgan-Tv
Cedar Rapids
Wqad-Tv
Moline
Ill
Kimt-Tv
Mason City
Readlyn Man Dies in Waterloo Area Car Crash
A Readlyn man, Bruce Jay Heineman, 44, died at the scene when his car collided with an oncoming vehicle driven by John Kleitsch, 34, on County Road V-49 near Waterloo. The Black Hawk County Sheriff's Department released the details.
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Readlyn
Waterloo
Bruce Jay Heineman
John Kleitsch
Black Hawk County
Gazette Net offers electronic access to reader services
The Gazette announces Gazette Net an electronic bulletin board. Readers can dial (319) 368-8800 with 8 data bits no parity and 1 stop bit to submit letters to the editor ideas for stories Milestones announcements start or suspend subscriptions and place classified ads.
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Gazette
Gazette Net
Flowa
The
Gazette Co
Town with style Coggon shows off classic architecture
In Coggon Iowa journalist Marlene Lucas tours the town with historian Dick Thomas and notes a rich variety of roof lines and styles from 1887 growth. Thomas highlights Italianate brackets mansard gambrel and gable forms while residents praise their modest, familiar homes. An architectural survey calls the houses unremarkable yet beloved.
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Third St. N
Second Avenue
Thomas
Second Street
Linn
Coggan
Linn County Historic Preservation Commission
William Page
Des Moines
Dick Thomas
Mount Vernon
Neighbors Resist Industrial Park Near Cedar Rapids Airport
Linn County faces a zoning snafu as a 20 acre industrial park is approved beside a 12 home subdivision near Wright Brothers Boulevard. Residents, led by Al Weaver, criticize decades of planning errors that allowed homes on land zoned for industry. A compromise emerges with preliminary county approval after months of negotiations.
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Douglas Neumann
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
al Weaver
Skogman Realty Commercial Services Group
Lawrence Drive
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Crandic
Wright Brothers
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Second Ave
Marlene Lucas
Wright Brothers Boulevard
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Tracy Parkis
Greg Frostad
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