Mid-Prairie extends superintendent despite outcry over volunteer case
The Mid-Prairie board voted 6-1 to renew Superintendent Mark Schneider's contract and grant a 1 percent raise. He had allowed Trent Yoder, a convicted sex offender, to volunteer in classrooms since 2015 under supervision, prompting public debate and calls for policy change.
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Fatal bicycle crash in Cedar Rapids first of 2018 Iowa
Christopher Lewis, 28, died after riding his bike into a westbound SUV on Collins Road in Cedar Rapids. He died at UnityPoint St Luke's Hospital. Lewis formerly worked for the Salvation Army and helped neighbors during a nearby apartment fire. Services set at St Andrew Lutheran Church. Visitation Friday at Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home. The incident marks Iowa's first bicycle fatality of 2018.
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High-speed chase ends in arrest in Johnson County
Illinois man Antonio Brown, 23, led state troopers on a pursuit reaching 105 mph through Johnson County. He was arrested Monday afternoon on multiple charges plus a Johnson County warrant for domestic abuse, after a pursuit from Interstate 380 to Exit 230.
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