Cedar Rapids drill simulates tornado aftermath at Prairie High
Firefighter Rick Scofield and Capt. Kevin Sterenchuk evacuate a mock victim from the Prairie High School football field as part of a disaster drill in Cedar Rapids. The exercise simulates a tornado strike during a game with multiple casualties. Fourteen Linn County emergency agencies and 20 volunteers participated, with victims transported to St Luke's Hospital and Mercy Medical Center for treatment.
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Rick Scofield
Kevin Sterenchuk
Cedar Rapids
Linn County public safety roundup lists multiple assault and fraud charges
The Log reports Linn County case notes from public safety agencies. Individuals named include James Barber charged with third degree sexual abuse and several others facing assault, fraud, theft, drunken driving, and fire call summaries with locations and timing.
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The
Gazette
Linn County
James Barber
Central City
Jury still weighs Cedar Rapids kidnapping case
Jurors in Michael Ray Robinson's first degree kidnapping and second degree robbery trial continue deliberations after three hours of discussion. The Cedar Rapids man faces life in prison if convicted of kidnapping with sexual abuse as alleged.
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Dick Hogan
Michael Ray Robinson
Cedar Rapids
Linn
Paul Kilburg
Robinson
John Logan
Logan
Iowa City
Linn County
Harold Denton
Denton
Soap Box Derby Rally Canceled by City Hall Protest
Cedar Rapids area Soap Box Derby association cancels weekend rally on 15th Street SW after neighbors raise safety and access concerns. City officials cited crowding near Veterans Memorial Stadium and limited time to arrange barricades. About 15 racers had registered including out of state participants. Derby planned July event on 15th Street hill remains possible.
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Lonnie Zingular
Zette City
Cedar Rapids
J.D
Murdock
Wallace
Derby Association
15Th Street
15Th Street Hill
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Third Ave
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Taylor School
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Sixth Ave
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34Th St. Dr
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First Ave
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