Unsolved Mysteries segment on sleepwalking death of Jarod Allgood
Jarod Allgood, 21, Kirkwood student in Cedar Rapids, was killed Feb 9 1993 when struck by a semi while sleepwalking. His mother Becky Allgood leads the case to classify the death as accidental due to sleepwalking. The NBC program airs 7 p.m. Friday and replays the events and his mother’s advocacy.
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Jarod Allgood
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids
Becky Allgood
Iowa City
Allgood
NBC
Jarod
Masonville Man Critical After Iowa Car Crash
Philipp Gentz, 25, was injured when his car rolled over near Independence on Highway 150 early Friday. He was airlifted to Covenant Medical Center Waterloo and then moved to University Hospitals Iowa City where he remains in critical condition.
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Masonville
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Philipp Gentz
Independence
Gentz
Covenant Medical Center
Waterloo
Highway 150
Seeders Charged With Domestic Assault in Oelwein
Michael James Seeders 19 of Oelwein faces domestic assault and child endangerment charges after allegedly striking his wife while she held their infant. Police were called to his home at 7 36 p m Monday. Seeders was jailed pending a court appearance.
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Michael James Seeders
Oelwein
Seeders
Teen dies in bizarre Iowa train accident near Clarence
Sandra C. Suchomel, 17, of Iowa City, died after exiting her wrecked eastbound car and walking onto a railroad crossing where a westbound Union Pacific train struck her. The crash occurred on Highway 30 near Clarence in dark, rainy conditions with limited witnesses. authorities treat the event as two incidents and note possible confusion or dazed state before the fatal impact.
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Dick Hogan Gazette
Clarence
Sandra C. Suchomel
Iowa City
Cedar County
Suchomel
Sandra R. Brunscheen
Union Pacific
Keith Whitlatch
Jerry Suchomel
92 year old Belle Plaine resident votes first time
Elizabeth Betty Eichhorn, age 92, of Belle Plaine cared for at the Belle Plaine Care Center, arrives early to vote on Tuesday after registering prompted by her interest in President Clinton. She watched his Cedar Rapids appearance on TV and said she never voted before.
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Dick Hogan
Belle Plaine
Elizabeth
Betty’ Eichhorn
Eichhorn
Kim
Slaymaker
L.W. Ward
Betty’’ Eichhorn
Belle Plaine Care Center
Kim Slaymaker
Care Center
West Liberty teen dies in Johnson County crash
Linell McIntire, 16, of West Liberty was killed when the car she drove on Highway 6 near Bethel's Corner spun off the road and overturned at about 3 45 p m She was thrown from the vehicle as it rolled over and came to rest on the roadside in Johnson County Iowa City Bureau report
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Johnson County
Iowa City
West Liberty
Linell McIntire
Bob Dolezal
Bethel’s Corner
Iowa City Woman Dies In Highway 6 Crash
At the intersection of Highway 6 and American Legion Road southeast of Iowa City McIntire lost control on a curve, the car spun off the road and rolled several times. She was ejected, not belted, and died at 4:05 p.m. at University Hospitals. She was en route to work at Hy-Vee Hollywood Boulevard.
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Highway 6
American Legion
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Hollywood Boulevard
Renaissance Group pushes Third Avenue angle parking in Cedar Rapids
The Renaissance Group lobbies for angle parking along Third Avenue SE to increase customer parking in downtown Cedar Rapids. City traffic engineers warn that high traffic volume and speeds would raise accidents, with about 8,700 vehicles daily. Traffic Engineer Gary Petersen supports a trial on the street.
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Douglas Neumann
Cedar Rapids
Renaissance Group
Third Avenue
Bob Pentice
Gary Petersen
Petersen
Corner House Gallery marks 20 years with three public events
Cedar Rapids art business Corner House Gallery and Frame celebrates two decades in its duplex home at 2753 First Ave SE. Owners George and Janelle McClain describe education and welcoming spaces as core goals. Events include a lecture by Joan Liffring-Zug Bourret, a paper conservation talk by Douglas Stone, and a Saturday open house featuring John Preston's Landscape: A Midwest Vantage Point with a glassmaking video and Seven American Glassblowers exhibit. Refreshments will be served.
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Wazetle Assoc
Ars & Entertainment
George
Janelle McClain
First Ave
Corner House
CornerHouse
Joan Liffring-Zug Bourret
Iowa Women’s Hall of Fame
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Douglas Stone
Midwest
Nourot Art Collaborative
Corner House Gallery
Frame
Katrina Kump
Gazette
George and
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East Iow Journal
Aeed
City High School
Ron Fort
Fort
Teen
Iowa
Citian
Brunscheen
St. Luke’s Hospital
Whitlatch
Sandra Suchomel
Impact
Charlie Frizzell Photo
John Preston
Fairfield
Preston
Pilchuck School
Seattle
Pilchuck
Dale Chihuly
Frizzell Photo
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