Cedar Rapids man pleads in fatal 2017 Coggon drug robbery
Dillon Beener 21 of Cedar Rapids pleads guilty to attempted robbery and firearms charges in the death of Dylan Platz during a 2017 marijuana deal gone wrong near Chase Zerba’s rural Coggon home. Kordell Jones previously pleaded guilty. trial dates set for Zerba Clemens and Klouda.
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Cedar Rapids
Dylan Platz
Coggon
Dillon Beener
Kordell Jones
Beener
Plotz
Beenar
Jones
Zerba
Tyler Clemens
Alburnett
Cameron Klouda
Cogzon
Clemens
Klouda
Sample ballot not valid for voting in November election
Linn County residents received a mailed sample ballot from the Auditor’s Office with an absentee request form. The release clarifies the sample cannot be read by a voting machine and cannot be used to vote, though feedback on outreach was positive. Questions go to Linn County Election Services.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Linn County Auditor’s Office
Linn County Election Services
LinnCounty.org
ElectionServices
ABI PAC endorses key Iowa candidates for 2018 slate
The Iowa Association of Business and Industry PAC released its Friends of Iowa Business endorsements for 2018. Endorsed include Gov. Kim Reynolds Secretary of State Paul Pate Auditor Mary Mossman and Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig. Also backing area House candidates Rep. Bergan Lundgren McKean Hinson Fisher and Randy Ray for an open seat.
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Iowa Association of Business and Industry
PAC
Friends of Iowa Business
Kim Reynolds
Paul Pate
Mary Mossman
Mike Naig
ABI
Iowa
David Bywater
Area House
Michael Bergan
Shannon Lundgren
Andy McKean
Ashley Hinson
Dean Fisher
Randy Ray
SUV Crashes Into Cedar Rapids Restaurant
A 2002 Mercedes SUV rammed into Metro Buffet at 448 33rd Ave SW just after 10 a.m. Thursday in Cedar Rapids. Police said no injuries occurred as the restaurant was empty. Firefighters found no gas leak after the impact.
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Cedar Rapids
33Rd Ave
Public Safety
Greg Buelow
Police Log Highlights Multiple Suspects in Eastern Iowa Collisions
The Linn Cedar Rapids log lists numerous individuals with charges from serious crashes to drug related offenses. Names and locations include Ryan Richardson in Cedar Rapids, Matthew Martin in Iowa City, and Joshua Rokusek in Iowa City, with offenses ranging from motor vehicle crashes to possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. The report notes suspects face accusations pending legal proceedings.
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Matthew T. Martin
Cedar Falls
South Linn
East Court Streets
Iowa City
Matthew R. Philips
First Ave
Cedar Rapids
Second St
Corabille
Joshua T. Rokusek
Brown St
Market and Linn
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Denver
Susan Massman
Clermont
Fort Atkinson
Ivey Franzen
Kurt Steggal
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Center Point Rd
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Eighth Ave
Sedar Rapids
Johnson
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Coralville
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Burlington St
First Avenue
Lower Muscatine Road
Lotl A. Anderson
10Th Ave
Mallon
Hills
Zachary M. Schneider
West Liberty
Rod Blum
Brates
the Service Academy
Linmar High School
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