Colton blocks special probe of brutality charges
Safety Commissioner Ed Colton said he will not push a city council or county board to authorize a special investigation into alleged mistreatment of drunken driving arrestees. He supports reviewing overall arrest and booking policies while noting internal findings exonerated officers. The Hawkeye Area ICLU seeks impartial inquiry into the Oct 7 arrests by city police and county officials.
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Hawkeye
Iowa Civil Liberties Union
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Kneeland
McNeal
Gareth Clift
ICLU
Colton
Department
Chief Clift
Clift
FBI
Darold Smith
Linn County
Orlie Workman
Cedar Rapids briefs report local thefts and notices
Multiple Cedar Rapids items report Saturday night thefts including a toolbox, tools and a tire from Jerry McMurrin at 1214 3rd St SE valued 735, a sound system and gear from Dean Lake at 200 W Post Rd SW valued 1199, and a Schwerman Trucking break in at 2830 6th St SW valued 435.
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Dean Lake
West Post Road
Schwerman Trucking
Sixth St
Weather snippet for a nearby era
The report notes a high of 41 and a low of 27 with no precipitation. Forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions Wednesday and a chance of rain Thursday and Friday. Expect mid 60s to low 70s daytime highs and mostly 40s at night.
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Pacific Northwest
South Atlantic States
Wilson Junior High engineer injured after fall into orchestra pit
Leonard Rife 63 of 1411 Second St. SW was listed in fair condition at St. Luke's Hospital after falling from the front of the stage into the orchestra pit at Wilson Junior High between 7 and 7:30 am. He fractured a rib from the four foot drop.
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St. Luke’s Hospital
Leonard Rife
Second St
Rife
Walker Man Charged With Drunken Driving After Crash
A 19 year old Walker man Kevin Maggers was charged with drunken driving after a weekend crash on Highway 136 one mile north of New Vienna. His car rolled over twice and he remains in serious condition at a Dyersville hospital.
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Dyersville
Kevin Maggers
Highway 136
New Vienna
Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates and Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists editions daily and Sunday from Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa with a weekly carrier rate of $1 15 and 52 week price of $56 In state and U S territories a 52 week rate is $80 Subscriptions by mail are offered with afternoon and Sunday editions No mail delivery in areas covered by Gazette carrier service Associated Press holds republication rights for local news and AP dispatches dated listings.
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Cedar Rapids
Lowe
Iowa
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Gozette
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Birth announcements and late Sunday fire incidents
Oct 22 and 23 births reported for Kucera Stacy Detlefsen Hilleshiem Vonk Klenk Sparks. Incidents list includes a false alarm at 1st Ave NE and ongoing malfunctions at multiple addresses with a Sunday and Monday timeline.
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Barry Kucera
Amana
Larry Stacy
Jacelyn Drive
Walter Detlefsen
Dalewood Ave
Rodney Hilleshiem
Vinton
Ivan Vonk
Mount Vernon
James Klenk
Center Point
David Sparks
Central City
Stolen Car Recovered From Jones Park Pond
Police and firefighters recovered a stolen car from a pond at Jones Park around 9 30 Sunday morning. The vehicle owned by Dennis Panosh of 26th Ave Drive SW was reported missing after it disappeared from Patron's Lounge on Bowling Street SW Saturday night. Investigation continues.
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First Ave
Jones Park Pond
B Ave
Third Ave
Park Court
12Th St
Jones Park
Dennis Panosh
26Th Ave
Panosh
Patron’s Lounge
Bowling St
Crash Injures Luana Woman in Arlington Area
A 19 year old Luana woman Denise Garing suffered injuries when the car she rode in left a curve on a rural blacktop two miles northeast of Arlington and overturned. Driver Gary Schlessel 18 of Aurora was treated and released. Authorities say he swerved to avoid cattle in the road.
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Arlington
Luana
Denise Garing
Oelwein
LaCrosse
Wis
Gary Schlesselman
Aurora
Schlesselman
California examiners seek hazardous pay increase
San Diego UPI report states California driver license examiners push for 150 monthly hazard pay. The California Association of Driver's License Examiners plans a formal request highlighting safety risks inherent in the traffic testing job.
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San Diego
UPI
California Association of Driver’s License Examiners
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