Miell belongings to be auctioned in Linn County
The estate of Robert Miell, once Linn County's largest individual landlord, faces a multi auction sale of personal items from his home starting next week at Backes Auctioneers in Raymond. Proceeds aim to repay creditors while Miell awaits sentencing on multiple fraud charges and potential bankruptcy relief fights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Miell
Linn County
Dick Backes
Raymond
Miell
Backes
Sladio
Backes’ Auction House
Cedar Rapids
Renee Hanrahan
Hanrahan
Heritage Bank
U.S
Habbo Fokkena
Backes-Auction
David.dewitte
Gazcomm
Culver Presents 500000 I JOBS Check for Elkader EMS
Gov Chet Culver announced a 500000 I JOBS grant to Elkader to fund a 12 million emergency services building replacing the 2008 flood damaged facility. He said the project supports local jobs and infrastructure and will attract business while improving safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VorreSpurdon
Elkader
Chet Culver
Culver
I-Jobs
Immigrants ordered to return to native countries
About 30 Postville area immigrants, including 11 Mexicans and 17 Guatemalans, must return home by March 31 after detention in Iowa as potential witnesses in Agriprocessors cases. Eight may stay until the state trial concludes. They will meet ICE next week to arrange travel and documents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlan Love
S Gazette
St. Bridget’s Catholic Church
Agriprocessors Inc
Iowa
Sholom Rubashkin
Agriprocessors
Violeta Aleman
St. Bridget’s
Waterloo
Aleman
U.S
Paul Ouderkirk
Drunken Iowa City man crashes Salvation Army center
West Branch resident Alex J. Martinez, 26, backed a van into the Salvation Army Community Center at 1116 Gilbert Ct. causing minor damage. He admitted to police he did not know how to drive and was found nearby drinking an open beer with a BAC of .101. Martinez was uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Iowa City
West Branch
Salvation Army
Alex J. Martinez
Gilbert Ct
Martinez
Denise Brotherton
Iowa
Iowa City Police Equip Local Businesses With Crime Free Tools
Iowa City Police Department has begun a Crime Free Business initiative to aid a handful of local stores in crime prevention. Gasby's at 2303 Muscatine Ave participates, with camera tweaks, mirrors, decals, and decals advising customers to remove hats and lower hoods. Officers advise limiting cash to about 100 dollars to deter robberies and emphasize a safe shopping environment over crime elimination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City Police Initiative
Kuhu I
Iowa City
Gasby’s Convenient Store
Muscatine Ave
Brett Bauer
Bauer
Jorey Bailey
Bailey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gulver
EMS Building
Orlan
Love
Gazcomm.com
Alex Joseph Martinez
Jami.brinton
Kcrg
Gazette
Cedar Rapi Hearing Center
Melissa Heinrich
St. NE
Nancy Sickelka
Klinger
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!