Weigel narrowly wins at large seat in Hiawatha council race
Jill Weigel, a forensic interviewer at Unity Point St. Luke's Child Protection Center, captured 145 votes or 44.2 percent in a three way special election for the Hiawatha City Council at large seat. CJ Flynn trailed with 43.3 percent and Adam Kirkpatrick had 12.2 percent. If canvass stands, Weigel fills remainder of four year term through 2025.
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Seed truck crash blocks traffic in Linn County
A seed truck rolled on Highway 13 near Travis Road in Linn County at 8 42 am Wednesday blocking southbound lanes for about two hours. Both driver and passenger were trapped and extracted. they were not named due to severe injuries, with multiple agencies responding including Linn County Sheriff’s Office Marion Police Cedar Rapids Fire Lifeguard and Lifeguard.
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Cedar Rapids man convicted on lesser charge in fatal shooting
A Linn County jury found Brannon Johnson, 22, guilty of second degree murder for the Feb. 15 fatal shooting of Jorge Maldonado-Vasquez, down from an original first degree murder charge. He faces up to 50 years.
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