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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 2011
Page
3
A Coralville city council candidate forum was canceled after one candidate’s death in the family. The League of Women Voters of Johnson County cited inability to reschedule before the Nov 8 election. A separate Johnson County case sees Eric Osborn facing first degree murder charges for the March 2010 death of Sarah McKay.
Courtney White, 23, faces first degree murder charges in the 2009 killing of John Versyot at his Iowa City apartment building. Two co defendants Charles Thompson and Justin Marshall also charged. White to be arraigned Oct 27 in Johnson County with a $1 million bond. Thompson faced mistrial. retry planned.
Iowa State University entomology education program toured St Jude Elementary in Cedar Rapids presenting live insects. Curtis Behrens of ISU showed mealworms to second graders while Elaina Russell held a Madagascar hissing cockroach. The traveling program has run for over a decade across Iowa schools and groups.
State audit of Linn County found several compliance issues but no illegal activity and endorsed changes already adopted after input from Eide Bailley. Finance Director Steve Tucker said most issues mirrored prior firm recommendations, while Auditor Joel Miller argued the dispute with supervisors continues and a deputy auditor promotion remains tied to a lawsuit. The report notes independent county accounts funded by service fees were moved to the treasurer's office.
Cedar Rapids reports only 28 households hold $25 permits under a 15 month old urban chicken law allowing up to six hens. Nine permits have expired and two new ones this year. two complaints were logged at a single address. Roosters are prohibited.
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