Guthrie Police Struggle With Aging Fleet And Radio Gaps
Guthrie Oklahoma police operate one working car with damaged steering, a second with a burned engine, and a third crippled by brake problems. A loaner car lacks emergency lights or siren while three new radios from a federal grant only reach about three blocks. The City Council plans to bid for a replacement car and fix radio issues.
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Guthrie, Okla
Guthrie
General Motors
Council
Concrete walkway and driveway thickness guidance
The thickness of a concrete walkway depends on traffic type and volume, with a common recommendation of 4 inches for walks. For driveways the suggested minimum thickness is 6 inches to support expected loads.
Judge Denies Mistrial Motion in Ames Nuclear Protest Case
In Linn District Court Judge Thomas Koehler overruled a defense bid for a mistrial after a prosecution question about Mahatma Gandhi's teachings was deemed irrelevant and prejudicial. The trial of 12 anti nuclear demonstrators, including Jim Dubart of Ames, featured videotaped arrest evidence and ongoing defense testimony as jurors prepare to deliberate.
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Thomas Koehler
First Avenue Division
Linn District Court
Jim Dubart
Ames
Mahatma Gandhi
Dubart
Gandhi
Jack Kegel
Kevin Shea
Koehler
Iowa
Duane Arnold Energy Center
Palo
Joseph Patek
Iowa City
Patek
Three injured in separate Thursday motorcycle and moped incidents
Cedar Rapids police report three two wheeler riders hospitalized after crashes on Thursday. Officer Parnell Schmitt, 50, suffered a broken leg after laying his bike down near Oakland Road and a switch engine. Donna Bickel, 31, sustained rib fractures after a car struck her bike near 18th Street. Driver Jean LeDew, 22, received a ticket for failing to yield at a stop sign. Dwight Gardenier, 51, was hurt when his moped jumped the curb near Forest and Linden Drives and toppled onto him.
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Parnell Schmitt
Daniels St. NE
St. Luke’s Hospital
Schmitt
Cedar Rapids
the Gazette
Oakland Road
F Avenue NE
Donna J. Bickel
First Ave. NE
St. Luke’s
Bickel
18Th Street
B Avenue NE
Jean E. LeDew
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