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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 2003
Page
7
Guy Irvin 17 and Andrew Irvin 14 face first degree robbery charges after a man was struck with baseball bats near Muscatine and Third avenues. The victims wallet and cell phone were taken. The brothers turned themselves in after police contacted their home.
Coralville resident Justin Willard twenty was injured on Coralville Lake when rope snagged him during an inner tube pull. Park ranger Charles Johnson said he suffered serious rope burns below the knee but non life threatening injuries. He was transported to University Hospitals in Iowa City.
Donald Woods, a postal carrier in southwest Cedar Rapids, was attacked by three dogs as they pushed through a storm door. One dog bit his neck knee and leg. he planned to return to work. An Animal Control worker said the black lab mix is current on rabies shots and quarantined at home.
The Edgewood Road bridge at Prairie Creek will be closed for repairs and maintenance from this morning until June 24.
A $130 million River Bluffs Resort plan featuring a golf course hotel water park and housing west of a Clayton County town is on life support as negotiations with California developer James Daughtry stall Local supervisors demanded a completion timetable while Daughtry pressed to proceed with the golf course and housing only The Vision Iowa grant was withdrawn but Daughtry said the project could continue without it and opponents remain skeptical Bystanders said the effort may yet resume with negotiations continuing
Fourth grade teacher Yarbrough at Viola Gibson Elementary in Cedar Rapids will work a 50 hour week at Aramark Food Services and tutor 10 hours weekly to repay student loans. She plans to shift from fourth to first grade after summer training and classes, noting teachers rarely have summers off.
Cedar Rapids appeals a City Development Board decision approving 144 acres' annexation to Bertram. The petition for judicial review seeks reversal and possible remand. Cedar Rapids argues errors of law and lack of substantial evidence affecting a waste transfer or composting site plan.
A 28-year-old man laid off from a construction job shot his wife and mother-in-law after killing his 2-year-old daughter then fatally shot himself. Amanda Doherty, 24, called 911 during the attack as Cheryl Wright 53 was wounded and fled with Larry Haugley racing to help. The sheriff said the motive remains unclear and that the couple had been fighting prior to the deadly events.
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