Sentencing set for man convicted of Martinko killing
A Manchester man, Jerry Burns, 66, was found guilty of first degree murder in the 1979 stabbing death of 18 year old Michelle Martinko in Cedar Rapids. He faces life in prison without parole at sentencing April 17 in Linn County District Court.
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Ernst to lead Cedar Rapids child care hearing in Iowa
U S Senator Joni Ernst will chair a Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee field hearing in Cedar Rapids on March 20 at Kirkwood Community College Linn County Regional Center. The discussion will examine affordable high quality child care, its economic impact and local efforts to expand access.
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Peace activist Kathy Kelly to speak in Iowa City next week
Kathy Kelly, American peace activist and co founder of Afghan Peace Volunteers, will speak March 18 at 7 p.m. in the social hall of St Patrick Catholic Church Iowa City. Admission is free. Her work includes 26 trips to Iraq and advocacy against drone policy.
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Self defense claim planned for Bagley death case
Cedar Rapids men Blahnik and Wagner face first degree murder charges in the Bagley killing linked to drug operations tied to Andrew Shaw. Heavily involved defendants plan self defense and seek separate trials moved from Linn County amid pretrial publicity. Hoff also charged with related offenses. trials set for July and August.
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Iowa Lottery Results and Jackpot Update
Tuesday draws list Pick 3 Midday 3 4 3 and Pick 3 Evening 7 4 9. Pick 4 Midday 8 7 6 7 and Evening 0 4 0 4. Mega Millions numbers 6 17 48 54 69 Mega Ball 12. Jackpot $75 million.
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