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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 2000
Page
9
Police charged two male juveniles ages 16 and 17 with fourth degree theft after a detective arranged to meet a suspect at Lindale Mall to retrieve a wallet and pager stolen from the Central Branch YMCA at First and Fifth streets NE.
Police plan to reallocate positions aims to add more front line officers and supervisors while keeping total staff unchanged. The move, saving about 35500?0?0 through eliminating higher paid posts, would trim about 2 percent of the 16.3 million dollar budget. The council will vote at 7 p.m. in City Hall council chambers.
Incumbent Don Zeller and challenger Jim Sorensen will debate for Linn County sheriff at 11 15 in Cedar Hall room 234 Kirkwood Community College. Sponsored by Kirkwood and Mount Mercy College law enforcement programs.
A 16 year old, Dustin Fee of 3750 Deer Valley Rd, was arrested for second degree robbery after allegedly grabbing a woman's purse outside the Hy Vee at 253 Collins Rd NE Cedar Rapids Monday night. Fee was held in the county juvenile detention center. The victim Beverly Snider 47 was treated for minor injuries. Josh Snider 17 restrained the suspect until officers arrived.
Kenneth J. Harding, 43, of Scott Boulevard Iowa City, suffered second and third degree burns over 25 percent of his body when a diesel fueling fire started as he lit a cigarette at a farm co operative northeast of Iowa City. Investigators call the blaze accidental and ongoing.
Kirkwood Community College officials weigh legal options after a state audit found former Heritage Area Agency on Aging Executive Director Tom Miskimen misused about 23 284 in improper disbursements plus 60 370 in questionable spending. Linn County officials differ on criminal action timing.
Cedar Rapids recorded 5 237 larcenies and 944 burglaries in 1999 raising its crime index to 6 118 per 100 000 residents. The rate was 89 percent higher than Iowa's 3 224 and 43 percent above the national average. Police Chief Mike Klap pholz notes police community efforts may push reported crime higher as cooperation increases.
A 90 ton steam locomotive and 45 ton tender purchased for 15000 from Sterling Illinois arrive by rail for Independence depot restoration. The engine will be placed on a side track for a crane-assisted lift toward the rear, with completion expected in 2002 as part of a 500000 project two thirds funded.
Nine months after Louis Rich Sigourney plant sold to Rosewood Farms, Iowa Turkey Growers Cooperative plans to take over the 50 000 square foot site by January. It will process pork for Rosewood and turkey and pork for other clients while adding about 200 jobs. Cooperation aims to win more business by offering multiple processing centers, with West Liberty operation already in use.
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