Smoother rail crossing planned on First Ave West
Wayne Murdock announces an agreement with North Western Railroad to replace four crossing tracks on First Avenue West near Ninth Street with a single rubberized crossing. The project, estimated at $100000 with two thirds state funding, will require street closure and weekend detours.
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First Ave
First Avenue West
Flats
Wayne Murdock
North Western Railroad
Ninth Street
Murdock
Cargill
Otis Road
Seventh Street
15Th Avenue
Marion man faces 21 charges after high speed chase
A 20 year old Marion man was charged with 21 traffic counts after a pursuit reaching 115 mph through Cedar Rapids, Marion and Linn County ending on a farm field entrance. Kerry L. Klein was arrested at 3:18 am and released on recognizance.
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Chase
Marion Man
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Sheriff's Department
Kerry L. Klein
Meadowview Drive
Mount Vernon Road
Mount Vernon
Nine face drunk driving charges in Linn County
Nine people were arrested for drunk driving in Linn County late Friday into Saturday. Names include Cullen Becker 18 Matthew Raymond 18 Douglas Ayers 31 Jeffrey Knochenmus 23 Larry Henson 28 John Nichols 29 Kevin Burke 18 Willie Harrington 56 and Jeffrey Scott 18 with additional infractions such as speeding failure to carry license and driving left of center.
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Klein
Linn County
Cullen P. Becker
Lansing
10Th Street
Matthew W. Raymond
Garrison
33Rd Avenue
Sixth Street
Douglas A. Ayers
Linnview Drive
Marion
11Th Street
Jeffrey L. Knochenmus
Vinton
Ellis Road
Larry E. Henson
First Ave
Fifth Avenue
Jeffrey A. Scott
Route 2
Mount Vernon
First Avenue East
John W. Nichols
Third Ave
Wilson Avenue
Kevin L. Burke
Circle Drive NE
Mount Vernon Road
Willie C. Harrington
Waterloo
Highway 150
Judge halts Cedar Rapids Civil Service meeting over Brokaw case
A stay order blocks any further Cedar Rapids Civil Service Commission meetings on Michael Brokaw as his appeal of a five day suspension stalls. District Judge William L. Thomas bars action until the Iowa Supreme Court hears the Thursday ruling, while Brokaw seeks subpoenas for five witnesses.
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Cedar Rapids Civil Service Commission
Michael Brokaw
City Hall
Brokaw
Cedar Rapids
Raymond Baker
William L. Thomas
Iowa Supreme Court
Jan Kazimour
Larry Conmey
Kazimour
Commission
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