Luerkens to argue insanity in Marion grocery attack case
Nicholas Luerkens 32 of Cedar Rapids faces first degree murder charges for the April 22 Marion Hy-Vee parking lot stabbing of Lynnsey Donald. He will claim insanity or diminished capacity and intoxication, with a psychologist expected to testify. Trial set for July 27 in Linn County District Court. Donald’s son witnessed the scene.
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Cedar Rapids
Lynnsey Donald
Marion
Nicholas Luerkens
Luerkens
Marion Hy-Vee
Donald
Linn County
Adam Wesley
the Gazette
Higher Education Veto Threat Endangers Tuition Freeze
UNI President William Ruud warned that a veto of one time funding by Gov. Branstad could force the university system to abandon the in state tuition freeze next fall. The funding package with 6.3 million in one time money and 5.1 million in base funding aimed to sustain the freeze for three years. Ruud said universities will reassess state support in coming months and present regents with affordability options possibly in October.
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Johnston
Iowa
Terry Branstad
University of Northern Iowa
William Ruud
UNI
University of Iowa
Iowa State University
Ruud
Iowa Press
Branstad
Rudd
Camp Tanager prepares for year-round operation expansion
Camp Tanager on Mount Vernon Road plans a winterized multipurpose building to open year-round programs for medically or economically disadvantaged children. The funded project adds a gym and spaces for weekend and holiday camps, with the next phase expected to finish in about three weeks. Calls for donations and details are at (319) 286-4503 or tanagerplace.org. Brystol Durant enmiller highlighted bunk beds as a favorite camp feature.
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Mount Vernon
Cedar Rapids
Mount Vernon Road
Highway 13
Donald Pirrie
Pirrie
Tanager
Tanagerplace.org
Brystol Druckenmiller
Brystol
Iowa Lottery Results Friday Draw Summary
Friday draws list Pick 3 Midday 0 0 3 Pick 3 Evening 9 9 6 Pick 4 Midday 4 3 8 2 Pick 4 Evening 4 1 3 4 All or Nothing Midday 3 6 7 9 10 16 All or Nothing Evening 1 2 4 7 8 10 12 14 18 19 22 24 Mega Millions 4 35 36 52 68 Mega Ball 8 Jackpot 44 million
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Iowa
Eastern Iowa River Levels Report By City
River levels in eastern Iowa show mostly falling readings with brief rises at Iowa City and Coralville Pool noted. Cities including Marshalltown Belle Plaine Marengo Waterloo Cedar Rapids Independence Anamosa and Coralville Pool are listed with current stage changes and flow indicators.
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Iowa River
Marshalltown
Belle Plaine
Marengo
Iowa City
Lone Tree
Columbus Jet
Wapello
Cedar River
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Conesville
Wapsipinicon River
Independence
Anamosa
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Linn County District Court
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Thegazette
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IPTV
Iptv.org
James. Lynch
Jill Kasparie
KCRG
Jill. Kasparie
Kcrg.com
Coralville Pool
Mississippi River
la Crosse
Lansing
McGregor
Guttenberg
Dubuque
Bellevue
Quad Cities
Muscatine
LOTT
First Avenue
Ghe
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