Cedar Rapids Man Arrested in Pickup Theft Case
Jeffrey D. Campbell 21 of 711 Second Ave SW was arrested at 11 15 p m Saturday after a short foot chase for allegedly stealing a pickup from LeClerc Farm Auctions 1135 Upper Boulder Rd The driver was held in Linn County Jail on 5 000 cash bail on charges of second degree theft interference with official acts and driving on a suspended license Also reported theft of a car door from a southwest Cedar Rapids apartment complex with four bolts wires cut and the door removed leaving the owner seeking insurance confirmation
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Cedar Rapids
Jeffrey D. Campbell
Second Ave
Highway 13
Nugents Road
Campbell
LeClerc
Upper
Boulder Rd
Linn County
Drill at Washington High School tests emergency plan
Cedar Rapids Police Department and Cedar Rapids school district will run a drill at Washington High School today between 1 and 4 p.m. to test the school emergency plan. Prairie Creek bridge on Edgewood Road SW closes for repairs from 7 a.m. today with closure length tied to repair extent.
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Washington High School
Cedar Rapids
Prairie Creek
Edgewood Road
Fires sweep Tipton home and garage on West Third Street
Firefighters responded to two blazes in Tipton last night. Neighbors saw smoke from a house on West Third Street after 8 p.m. and a garage fire at a separate location around 9 p.m. The house at West Third was owned by Hank and Kathy Lewis and rented to Deanna Corbett. she was not home. No cause was known at press time. Tipton, population about 3,000, lies 35 miles southeast of Cedar Rapids in Cedar County.
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West Third Street
Hank
Kathy Lewis
Deanna Corbett
Tipton
Cedar Rapids
Cedar County
Cedar Rapids officer slander case verdict awarded damages
Federal jury awards Teresa Mercer 48000 in damages for defamation by former Cedar Rapids Police Chief William Byrne and the city. The judgment covers 5000 for reputation 23000 for lost wages and 20000 for past pain. punitive damages are barred against the city.
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Cedar Rapids
Teresa Mercer
William Byrne
Byrne
Mercer
Gazette
Iowa
Iowa girl donates four-year hair stretch to Locks of Love
Emily Kratovil, 8, of Cedar Rapids, cut 13 inch brown ponytail to reach the 10 inch donation minimum for Locks of Love. The charity in Florida makes hairpieces for medically hair loss children. Emily plans to mail the ponytail today.
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Emily
Locks of Love
Patty Kratovil
Emily Kratovil
Winter Exhibit Reveals Harsh Iowa Farm Life in 1870s
Candy Madsen recounts life in West Branch during Herbert Hoover era as the Hebert Hoover National Historic Site hosts Winter in Historic West Branch. The exhibit contrasts 19th century chores like milking cows and hauling firewood with modern comforts and a display on Christmas at the White House.
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Nace
Candy Madsen
West Branch
Hebert Hoover National Historic Site Visitor Center
Candy
Herbert Hoover
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site Visitor Center
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