Pigeon drop scam thwarted in Cedar Rapids downtown
A Cedar Rapids woman dodged a pigeon drop when two strangers approached her in a downtown store with a found box of cash. police say the plan failed as the victim refused to join and the suspects fled. A Marion bank incident earlier involved an elderly customer enticed by a “good investment” and later backing out. The note recalls the 1876 Little Bighorn battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Reed
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Farmers State Bank
Mrs. Kelly
Ave
Wendy's
Mildred L. Wells
Vermont St. S.W
Duncan Studio Town & Country
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Farm Bureau
Unity Church
Andrews
Two more defendants named in Russo death suit
The $500000 lawsuit filed by Vincent Russo against Cedar Rapids includes Kevin D. Laska and Merlen Laska added to the defendants. The suit says Kevin Laska's negligence helped cause a crash on First Avenue East last August where Russo died after his car hit a utility pole following a collision with Daniel A. Hopfensperger. Laska and Hopfensperger had prior convictions for speeding and involuntary manslaughter respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Russo
Cedar Rapids
Thomas Russo
Kevin D. Laska
Russo
Merlen Laska
Kevin Laska
Daniel A. Hopfensperger
First Avenue East
Laska
Hopfensperger
Woman indicted in Linn County manslaughter case
A Linn County grand jury indicted Brenda Aschem twenty nine of rural Fairview on involuntary manslaughter for the death of Anne Stromer Mount Vernon in a one car crash on May ninth on I 380 in Cedar Rapids. Stromer a passenger was pinned by a guardrail and died at a Cedar Rapids hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Brenda Aschem
Fairview
Anne Stromer
Mount Vernon
Aschem
Cedar Rapids
Stromer
Free American cheese distributed across Linn County
Linn County residents lined up to claim 33 000 pounds of free American processed cheese before the 3 p.m. closing across eight HACAP distribution sites. HACAP coordinated with the Iowa Department of Social Services United Way of Linn County local unions the Council on Aging and volunteers to move surplus federal cheese to low income and elderly residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Hawkeye
Council On Aging
Cedar Rapids youth charged after deputy flags armed intent
A 17 year old Cedar Rapids boy was referred to juvenile authorities after Linn County sheriff's deputies saw him with an opened pocketknife. He was charged with going armed with intent at Third Avenue and Sixth Street SW around 1 10 a.m. Thursday. The youth allegedly planned an attack, the knife was seized, and he was placed in the juvenile detention center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Linn
Driver Yusuf A Ingram Charged With DUI in City Block
Yusuf A Ingram 26 of 703 Fourth Ave SE was arrested around 1 Thursday morning in the 500 block of Third Ave SW and charged with drunk driving and driving the wrong way on a one way street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yusuf A. Ingram
Fourth Ave
Third Avenue
Cedar Rapids officers lead Iowa Podiatry Association picks
Three of five new Iowa Podiatry Association officers hail from Cedar Rapids. Dr John Ritchie is president, Dr Scott Carnes first vice president, and Dr John Hamm secretary treasurer. Also elected are Dr Charles Keenan president elect and Randall Bergan second vice president. The Kirkwood education department offers tennis classes at Linn-Mar High School starting July 6 with multiple sessions and fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Podiatry Association
Cedar Rapids
Stewart Reed
Des Moines
John Ritchie
Culver St
Scott Carnes
Knollcrest
John Hamm
Clark Road
Charles Keenan
LeMars
Randall Bergan
Sioux City
Kirkwood
Notice of Proof of Will Without Administration
Probate in Linn County Iowa confirms the last will of Mabel G Francis dated June 3 1974 was admitted June 11 1982 with no administration. Six month deadline to challenge. Kenneth L Perry Clerk. Joseph J Severn Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa District Court
Linn County
Iowa
Mabel G Francis
Mabel G. Francis
Kenneth L. Perry, Jr
Joseph J. Severn
Cedar Rapids
District Court of
Linn
Sap
Philip E. Kaplan
Marion R. Neely
Iowa State Bank
Owa City
Local Home Services Advert Roundup
Shingling garages patios remodeling additions contact numbers 377 8123 Rich Black Dirt sodding grading 846 2640 Meyers stump removal free estimates 649 1268 Weed mowing commercial and residential call 363 4747 Eyes Stone walls planters patios 365 3088 Light hauling cleanup dump truck back hoe rock dirt 365 3804 Painting reasonable contact 366 5584 or a6 0056
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Gephart
Wolf Const
Mudjak
Larry
Willy
Don
Bob's Woodcraft
Steve
L.D. Don Craft
R. Schulte
John Fields
Gary R
Black
Meyers
Earl Slaton
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C.R
George Custer
Little Big Horn
Montana
Podiatry
College Community School District
Food Service
76Th Avenue
State of
College Community
Glenn E. Selzer
Sheriff's
First of Omaha Service Corp
Richard R. Ramsey
Jackie Ramsey
Block 1
Midway Park Add
Midway Park
Court House
Don Sawyer
Lowo
Leland Schoon
Union
Richard D. Ro
Kenneth L. Perry
Iona
Sharon K. Modracek
Springville
Steve Carnahan
Schlatter
Reese
Sheriff's Department
City of
Lerk
Taylor
Hiner
Stoeffler
Hinev
Stephen E. Carnahan
Twila Wyman
Weing Road
Cedar Rapids Community School District
Second Avenue
C.D.S.T
Secretary of the Board of Education
John F. Kennedy High School Conservion Measures Project
Lown
Board of Directors
Cedar Rapids Community
Harvey W. Henry
County of
Newell C. Lash
Avenue NW
6Th Street NW
13Th Street NW
City Hall
Lowa
Lois M. Keller
Metropolitan
Cedar Rapids Library Foundation
Puel
Library Foundation
First
Second Streets
Fifth and
Sixth Avenues
Lois M., Keller
EGA
Sedar Rapids Public Library
Lawr
Lesser
Harles Cebuhar
Cari C. Kesler
Cedar Rae
Donald J. Canney
Lessee
Lois M. Kesler
State of Iowa
County of Linn
Lane
OWA
Iowa Municipal Corporation
Charles Cebuhar
Carl C. Kesler
Cedar
Gazette Classified
Gazette
Sun
Mni
Colume
Linn-Mar
Chet Casali
Heritage Associates
Laura
Brad Brad
St. S.W
Cory
Happy Hour
Iba Ave. S
Aia 5 & L
Orchardtown City
Michelle
Wtcalls
Cimarron
Church St
Fairfax
2Nd St. S.W
Greenwood
Chevrolet-Olds
Vinton
Keystone
Pontiac
SCOUT
Buick Electra Ltd
Schoon, Ltd
Cadillac
Wheel Motors
Monte Carlo
Brougham
Edar
Pal
West Side
Cerise Dey
Cecil Bunner
N.W
Jon
Blgins Ferry
Hiawatha
Jones Park
C St. S.W
S.W
N.E
Truman School
Dragon Restaurant
2Nd Ave
Ken’s Pizza
Iowa City
Dillon
Steitzer
Collins Rd
Lincoln
Mercury
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