Attorneys argue life in coop safe no health risk
In Linn District Court David Osterberg seeks to live in a former chicken coop in Mount Vernon claiming no health danger. The Board of Health says the room lacks running water and toilet facilities and must be upgraded or vacated.
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David Osterberg
Mount Vernon
Linn District Court
County Board of Health
August Hansell Jr
Osterberg
Margo McKay
Board of Health
Cornell College
R. Fred Dumbaugh
Dumbaugh
Moon
McKay
Guy Booth
Missouri Supreme Court
Booth
Iowa
Cedar Rapids police round up suspect in two burglaries
Cedar Rapids officers say they have detained Thomas F. Kenney after three overnight prowls in Linn County with two burglaries linked. Kenney, 45, is held on two counts of burglary as detectives pursue further leads. A separate string of incidents includes theft charges and a separate arrest in connection with a stolen garden tractor in Colfax. Additional reports describe a prowler who touched a sleeping resident and a store robbery involving a knife.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Thomas F. Kenney
Third St
Kenney
Paul Hess
First St
Hess
Shirley Tuttle
Sixth St
Tuttle
Northwest Side
Eugene A. Lewis
Fourth Ave
Lewis
Charles Brennan
Colfax
22Nd Avenue
Cedar Rapids beer distributors organize for new returnable can law
Five of seven Cedar Rapids beer distributors and one city bottler have hired Consolidated Recycling to manage returnable cans and bottles under the new deposit law. The firm will collect, shred and ship containers while explaining refunds. Experts warn consumers to keep cans clean and intact for five cent returns and note the impact on retailers and distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Chuck Landtroop
Consolidated Recycling Inc
Blairs Ferry Road
Iowa
Cullen Geist
Fleck Sales
Miller Beer
Cedar Rapids Beer Distributors
Paul Jerabek
Geist
Consolidated Recycling
Holiday Restaurant Mount Ver non ad features ribs and salad bar
A cluttered ad brief lists holiday menu items at a Mount Ver non restaurant with hickory smoked barbecued ribs and salad bar priced at 4.95 and a contact number. It also promotes the Mississippi River Dinner Cruise on June 27 for 22.75 with a contact number, plus multiple local business ads and events including a bowling tourney and brunch at The Hearty Appetite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
D.J
Six arrested in Linn County drunk driving roundup
Six persons were arrested and charged with drunken driving in Linn County late Thursday and early today. The group includes Francis J. Walker 54 charged with drunk driving and parking on the traveled portion of the highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Francis J. Walker
Prairieburg
Richard O. Kabelitz
Indiana St
Ninth Street
Kabelitz
Michael W. O’shea
West Post Road
Burglary at Jack and Jill Store in Central City
Central City deputies investigated a burglary at the Jack and Jill food store on Main Street. Thieves took 20 cartons of cigarettes six three pound coffee cans 15 pizzas five 20 pound hams and about 250 dollars in steaks and ground beef.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack and Jill Food
Main Street
Central City
Sheriffs Department
Cedar Rapids Woman Reports Sexual Abuse Near Old River Road
Police continued an investigation into a report by a 17 year old Cedar Rapids woman who said she was sexually abused by her assailant in an isolated area near Old River Road in southwest Cedar Rapids. The incident was reported shortly after 3 a.m. Thursday as she rode in the suspect’s car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Old River Road
Armed robbery at 7 Eleven on First Ave NE
Police investigate an armed robbery at the 7 Eleven store located at 1344 First Ave NE. A lone white male about six feet tall and 190 pounds fled after entering with a knife around 1 15 a.m. today.
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First Ave
Man Bit Officer During Arrest on Linn County Charges
John D. Riss, 23, of 5505 Sixth St SW, charged with assault after allegedly biting an officer on the finger as police tried to arrest him on traffic charges. He remained in Linn County Jail as the case proceeds following the Thursday evening stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
John D. Riss
Sixth St
Linn
Riss
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C.R
Craig S. McCullough
Mark Bjornsen
Center Point Road
First Avenue NE
Dean Scheer
Craig N. Lewis
Ninth St
Melvin Kuba
18Th Ave
Joe Bobabo
Bobabo
Donald E. Neagle
Lth
Marian
Neagle
Marian Neagle
Pioneer Ave. SE
Dennis Beadle
Marion
Pioneer Avenue
C.R. Distributors
Jerabek Wholesaler Inc
Dale Lee Distributors
D & E Distributing Co
Kuba Distributing Co
Moore
C.R. News
Siegel's
St. Patrick’s
Skandia
Lindale
Adv
Legion Lanes
Town House
7Th Avenue
Montrose
Emerald Knights
Shaklee
K Street
Lee’s Hair Designers
Siebke Hoyt Jewelers
Wilson Avenue
J Street
Robin L. Rathjens
Freeseway Drive
Robins
Edgewood Road
42Nd Street
Eric W. Thomas
Eighth St
Jack E. Brunsman
B Ave
Sixth Street
Crna
3Rd Ave
Krebs Flower Shop
18Th St
Wilson Ave
St. S.E
Lindale Mall
Barlows
Barlow
Edgewood Rada S.W
1St Avenue
Armar Drive
Lindale Plaza
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