Teen charged with stealing bike
An 18 year old man was arrested and charged with third degree theft after allegedly stealing a bicycle on September 26. Jeffrey A. LaGrange of 222 14th St NE was taken to Linn County Jail. The bicycle belonging to Lynn Juen of 225 12th St NE was recovered and returned to Juen.
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Jeffrey A. LaGrange
14Th St. NE
Linn County
LaGrange
Lynn Juen
12Th St. NE
Third Street SE
Juen
Two Linn County Drivers Charged in Alcohol Related Offenses
Two people were arrested in Linn County on consecutive days for drunken driving. Lyman F. Beebe Jr., 36, was taken into custody at 9:48 p.m. Sunday near the O Avenue and Edgewood Road NW intersection. Martin F. Benter, 63, was arrested at 6:25 p.m. Monday on the Ellis Road extension, about 1/14 mile west of Cedar Rapids.
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K.A. Nanjappa
Marvin Hoag
Gil James
Linn County
Lyman F. Beebe Jr
Valley High Court
Tion
O Avenue
Edgewood Road
Martin F. Benter
Fourth Ave
Ellis Road
Cedar Rapids
Butler outlines safety and senior focuses in Cedar Rapids bid
Cedar Rapids candidate David Butler met seniors at Witwer Center to discuss plans if elected public safety commissioner. He pledges traffic controls at downtown railroad crossings, publicly funded flu shots for elderly, securing Amtrak service, and development of senior housing at the former Montrose Hotel.
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David Butler
Cedar Rapids
Butler
Amtrak
Montrose
Linn County may seek 200000 for disabled work training funds
Linn County supervisors may use at least 200000 in federal revenue sharing to fund sheltered workshops for disabled residents after other federal funds run short this fiscal year. A six member committee will draft a funding request for early November presentation.
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Linn County
Linn Handicapped Systems
Goodwill Industries
Iowa
Kirkwood Community College Skills Center
Forbes Johnson
Linn Department of Mental Health Services
Loren Jansa
Linn
Iowa Department of Human Services
Madge Phillips
Linn Health Center
Oelwein Highway 150 relocation moved up one year
IDOT plans to move Highway 150 project ahead to 1985 grading and 1986 paving, shifting the four lane road from the Rock Island right of way to First Avenue East. The change bypasses the central business district and handles up to 13,000 vehicles daily. Public hearing set for spring in Oelwein.
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Oelwein
Iowa Department of Transportation
Rock Island Railroad
IDOT
Bob Bortle
Transportation Commission
First Avenue
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