Dubuque man to face court over shaken baby death
Magnus M. Havenstein, 36, scheduled to appear in court on charges of first degree murder for allegedly killing his 16 month old son Miles Havenstein by shaking him. Miles died after severe head injuries at University Hospitals Iowa City following an Oct. hospital transfer. Havenstein is jailed in Dubuque County with a $500000 bond.
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Dubuque
Magnus M. Havenstein
Miles Havenstein
Miles
Iowa City
Havenstein
Dubuque County
Cedar Rapids Hosts Red Ribbon Week Events
A Cedar Rapids family fun fair and a business luncheon highlight Red Ribbon Week activities through Oct 31 with the theme We have better things to do than drugs. The luncheon runs 11 30 a m to 1 p m at the Fadies Center and the Sunday fair at Taylor Elementary School offers games food and entertainment from noon to 5 p m. Sponsored by Area Substance Abuse Council Cedar Rapids Police Department U S Attorney's Office ECI Safe Coalition and the Iowa Substance Abuse Information Center. No parade is planned this year.
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Cedar Rapids
Fadies Center
Taylor
Seventh Ave
Area Substance Abuse Council
Cedar Rapids Police Department
U.S. Attorney’s Office
ECI Safe Coalition
Iowa Substance Abuse Information Center
Cedar Falls UNI leaders form coalition to curb rioting
The Community Coalition led by UNI chemistry Professor Paul Rider will recruit members from local business, law, City Council, police, students and faculty. After homecoming violence in College Hill, a 1,000 strong crowd clashed with police, debris flying and cars tipped. Over twenty arrested.
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University of Northern Iowa
UNI
Paul Rider
College Hill Bar Association
Michael Reifsteck
Threase Harris
College Hill
Longtime racer Robert Swartz dies after Cedar Falls crash
Racing enthusiasts mourn Robert Swartz 50 of Waverly after his rear-engine dragster veered off Cedar Falls Raceway and flipped. He was flown to Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo where he died. Swartz with about 20 years of racing and a former track champion, was respected in the racing community. The track has seen a second fatality after Terry Stumpf in 1990.
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Cedar Falls Raceway
Robert Swartz
Waverly
Swartz
Covenant Medical Center
Waterloo
Bob
Cindy Tolstyga
Tolstyga
Terry Stumpf
Zoo owner settles with USDA over animal welfare charges near Urbana
Craig Perry privately runs a zoo near Urbana and agreed to a consent decision with the USDA. The deal fines Perry 2000 dollars to be spent on facility repairs within a year and requires improved food storage and timely license renewal, without an admission of guilt. Officials may inspect, and the license renewal is due, with suspension possible. Perry declined to comment.
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Craig Perry
USDA
Perry
Zoo
Country Fried Morning brings live country to Cedar Rapids theater
A Cedar Rapids event from Country Music Month features KXMX-FM and KRNA broadcasting live from The Theatre. Hosts Ric Swann and Scott Schulte guide the show with music, skits, ads, and audience participation as about 100 people attend each Friday morning. Local musicians add new tunes to the playlist.
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Kxmx-Fm
Cedar Rapids
Rebecca P. Lindwall
Arts & Entertainment
Theatre Cedar Rapids
Ric Swann
Scott Schulte
Ric
Scott
Yvonne McGowan
Hiawatha
Cherie Wennermark
Aegon USA Inc
KXMX
Krna of Io
Memphis Belle and the Regulators
Gerard
Max
Theatre
Indianapolis
Sheryl Stanley
Marion
Corey Manson
Becca Jansen
Stanley
Woman and child killed in Clayton County crash
A woman and a child were killed when the car she drove collided with a Valley Community School District bus near Clermont and Elgin. Two other children were injured, one later released, others transferred to a Wisconsin hospital. The bus driver was uninjured.
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Clayton County
Iowa State Patrol
James Hoffert
Valley Community School District
Clermont
Elgin
Hoffert
Elkader
West Union
la Crosse
Wis
Palmer Lutheran Health Center
Art Burrichter
Burrichter
Valley School District Crash Claims Three Communities
Gazette staff writer Cindy Had ish reports a fatal crash affecting Elgin Clermont and Wadena within the Valley School District.
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Gazette
Cindy Hadish
Sheriff cites growth as factor in Linn County deadly traffic year
Sheriff Don Zeller links urban sprawl to rising Linn County highway deaths after three fatal accidents in three weeks. Kimberly Rice 30 of Olin died in a collision at Highway 13 and 100 east of Marion. Two passengers were hospitalized. Christopher Bush 24 of Cedar Rapids treated for minor injuries. Rice's death brings Linn County highway fatalities to ten.
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Kimberly Rice
Olin
Marion
Rice
Andrea
Sasha
Christopher Bush
Ave
Bush
Mercy Hospital
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
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Jim Rogers
Animal Legal Defense Fund
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Bob Stewart
KRNA
Swann and Schulte
Chris Stewart
Blacktop
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Monona
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St. Luke’s Hospital
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