Public safety crackdown nets four charged in synthetic pot sweep
Four Eastern Iowans face federal charges in the Project Synergy crackdown on synthetic marijuana. Mary Ramos, 52, and her son Earl Ramos, plus others, are tied to Cedar Rapids and Waterloo shops selling XLR11 and related items. Trials set for June 23. civil forfeitures filed on proceeds and assets.
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Ramos
First Ave
U.S
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Earl
E.J.” Ramos
Evansdale
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Nawaz Brothers
Williamsburg Robotic Raiders Finalist in Global Innovation Award
Middle school boys from Williamsburg and the Robotic Raiders team, sponsored by Iowa County 4-H, reached the top three of 547 global Global Innovation Award entries. They will travel June 3 to Alexandria, Virginia, to learn if they place third, second, or first and could win a $20,000 prize to advance their cyclone themed board game Cyclone Survival.
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Robotic Raiders craft tornado preparedness board game
The Robotic Raiders from Williamsburg with team members Eli Berger Tanner Berger Clint Jones Nick Marovets Mitchell Miner Jacob Mohr Nick Rotter Kaiden Royster and coaches Mary Veatch Laura Miner and Shelley Berger develop an educational board game for elementary students to learn tornado preparedness. The game uses federal and local data, aims to assemble emergency gear, and can be adapted for other disasters. The team finished second at the state competition this spring and continues to grow under Veatch.
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Eli Berger
Tanner Berger
Clint Jones
Nick Marovets
Mitchell Miner
Jacob Mohr
Nick Rotter
Kaiden Royster
Mary Veatch
Laura Miner
Shelley Berger
Eral
Veatch
Williamsburg
Weekend home invasion robs Coralville. injuries reported
Four black men in black clothing with masks forced entry through an unlocked 14th Avenue home at 4:45 a.m. Saturday. They restrained one adult and two minors, used weapons, and fled after wounding one adult and one minor. Minor injuries were treated on scene. police call it a targeted home invasion.
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Coralville
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