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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 2004
Page
10
Burlington police suspect two groups are linked to a series of four shootings between February and May with limited witness cooperation hindering cases. May 1 in Gulfport and May 2 in Burlington involve casualties. investigators face tough, high-hour inquiries as suspects reappear.
Burlington officials and Des Moines County are accused of paying Randy Danniel 17,500 dollars for a report on using rail shops after a railroad move. The two sides dispute a verbal extension for 35,000 dollars without written proof, prompting a request to the State Commissioner of Public Safety for a criminal probe.
Postville area farmer Richard Rickard, 63, died after his tractor overturned and pinned him on a farm south of Postville. In Muscatine County Floyd Meeker, 73, died after a two car crash at US 61 and Burlington Road. Victor resident James Stevens, 22, sustained critical injuries from an ATV and car crash in Poweshiek County.
The Vinton City Council authorizes 300000 dollars in federal aid from an FAA grant to expand parking and access roads at Vinton Veterans Memorial Airport. The 330000 dollar project includes a 30000 dollar city match, with half funds in 2004 and the rest in 2005. Work is expected to begin this spring.
Clinton authorities investigate a fatal house fire that destroyed a two story home. An elderly woman and man died in the blaze while next door suffered exterior flames. Fire Marshal Mike Brown said the cause may be known today and identities are being withheld pending relatives' notification.
Sunday May 16 Iowa Illinois draws list Pick 3 0 2 6 and Pick 4 6 7 1 6. Powerball 1 2 6 2 3 1 with 31 jackpot 16.2 million and power play 2. No winner. upcoming Wednesday 24 million. Illinois Little Lotto 3 9 20 23 32 Hot Lotto 9 15 19 26 28 with Hot Ball 17.
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