Marion launches free two hour electric tricycle rental for seniors
The Marion program offers free two hour rides for residents 55 and older from 7 am to 3 pm Monday through Friday at the Marion YMCA with two trikes available now and two more coming. Reservations ask for IDs and helmets and a waiver. non Marion residents pay $10. The project involved Thomas Spratt, Uptown Marion, the YMCA, Iowa BIG and the Chamber with a $5,500 AARP grant to fund accessible trikes.
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Man suspected of killing trooper pleads not guilty
A 41 year old Grundy Center man Michael Lang faces first degree murder assault on a peace officer and attempted murder charges for the April 9 killing of Iowa State Patrol Sgt Jim Smith during a standoff at Langs home. Lang pleaded not guilty via a written plea filed by his attorney.
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Cedar Rapids gunfire near school prompts partial lockdown
Police investigated a Monday morning shooting near Park Avenue SE and 19th Street SE in Cedar Rapids. Shell casings and a bullet damaging a vehicle were found near Johnson STEAM Academy while the school was in session. The school district reported a brief partial lockdown with no injuries and no arrests. The investigation continues.
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Cedar Rapids Kum & Go robbery suspect jailed
Trent Allen Richardson, 19, accused of knifepoint robbery at a Cedar Rapids Kum & Go. Officers chased him as he fled, dropping 24 cartons of cigarettes valued around 1600 and a knife. He was arrested and faces first degree robbery, second degree theft, and interference charges. He has Polk County theft warrant and prior convictions. He escaped a facility in January.
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Gazette Communications Inc. records and subscription rates
The Gazette in Cedar Rapids Iowa lists its postal details, publication data, and contact numbers. It notes pricing for local and out of state subscriptions with weekly and yearly rates and directs readers to mail changes to Gazette Co. Inc. IA 52401.
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Gazette
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