Vinton school board balks at joining city pool project
The Vinton school board on Tuesday found it financially unfeasible to partner with the city on a new indoor swimming pool. A recent evaluation says renovation of the outdoor pool is not feasible, with costs for an indoor facility estimated between 1.7 and 2 million dollars and annual operating losses cited.
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Vinton City
Vinton
Mark Mossman
Mossman
Garth Beatty
Chuck
Zelda Bower
Steve Stulken
Tilford Middle School
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Wayne Markland
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Don Weideman
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Chase leader gets 2 year Prison term
Robert S. Palmer 23 of Coralville received two years for operating a vehicle without the owner's consent and two years for assault. He also faces 180 days for attempting to elude officers. The sentences run concurrently. Palmer stole a truck involved in a hit and run on Oct 24 and led a high speed chase across Iowa City and Highway 1 before being stopped at a road block.
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Iowa City
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Robert S. Palmer
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Fifth Street
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Exam set for deputy sheriff post in Clayton County
The Clayton County Civil Service Commission will hold a deputy sheriff civil service exam on Saturday December 13. Written tests occur at the Central Community School lunchroom in Elkader with agility tests at a separate Elkader location the same day. Interested applicants must notify county personnel director Sandi Cooks in writing at the Clayton County Courthouse. Contact Cooks at 245-1106 during the day or 245-2235 after hours.
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Clayton County
Judge cites long record in Iowa City drunk driving sentence
IOWA CITY James A. Ozzel 35 of Iowa City was sentenced to five years in prison after conviction of a third offense drunk driving. He was arrested July 13 after a traffic crash near the Highway 6 First Avenue intersection in Coralville. Judge Larry J. Conmey cited his long extensive prior record and failure to participate in alcohol treatment while on pretrial release. His license was revoked six years and a $750 fine ordered.
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Johnson County Bureau
Iowa City
James A. Ozzello
Ozzello
First Avenue
Coralville
Johnson County District Court
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Man jailed on forgery counts in Iowa City
A 25 year old man, Ray Gene Steege, is jailed in Johnson County on charges of false use of a financial instrument in the first degree. Police say he forged seven share drafts totaling 65 to 125 dollars each on his father's University of Iowa Credit Union account and cashed them during June to August at the Coralville office. He also faces parole violation charges with bond set at 15000 dollars.
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Johnson County Bureau
Iowa City
Johnson County
Ray Gene Steege
Coralville
Steege
University of Iowa Credit Union
The
Credit Union
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