Mount Vernon riders dress in Sac and Fox style for autumn ride
Kim Broker of Mount Vernon prepares her horse with Indian markings for a ride along Mount Vernon Road Friday. Jackie Bunday and Kari Bihan of Cedar Rapids join her as they depart Squaw Creek Stables in Halloween inspired Sac and Fox style garb to explore the historic trail.
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Kim Broker
Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon Road
Jackie Bunday
Kari Bihan
Cedar Rapids
Squaw Creek
County attorney seeks revocation of Eisenbacher probation
Benton County Attorney Mark Mossman asks for revoking Judith Eisenbacher probation and imposing a consecutive Iowa sentence to run after her Minnesota term. Eisenbacher, 29, pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter for her 13 month old son’s death and has been jailed in Linn County.
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Vinton
Benton County
Mark Mossman
Judith Eisenbacher
Minnesota
Eisenbacher
Judith Burkart
Mossman
Hastings
Minn
Shakopee
Christopher Burkart
William Roemerman
Iowa
L. Vern Robinson
Robinson
Man given two concurrent 10 year terms for sexual abuse
Cedar Rapids man Thomas Arthur Munz 37 must serve two 10 year concurrent sentences at Anamosa State Prison after being found guilty on March 1 and 24 in Johnson County of sexual abuse involving a 14 year old Coralville girl. He had a prior 10 year sentence in Linn County for similar charges.
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Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Anamosa
Thomas Arthur Munz
Eighth St. SE
Linn County
Munz
Johnson County
Coralville
Linn
John Adams Birthday Noted In 1735 Birth Date
On this date in 1735 John Adams the future second president of the United States was born. His birth is observed in historical records marking the date and significance of his early life.
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John Adams
United States
Tenants lose lengthy legal battle with Towncrest court
Iowa City Johnson County District Court Judge Thomas Horan ruled the rent increase at Towncrest Mobile Home Court was unlawful for insufficient 60 day notice but tenants receive refunds only for payments made within the notice period. The nine tenants who testified did not prove uninhabitable conditions or damages, and the association was awarded no damages beyond costs.
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Iowa City
Towncrest Tenants’ Association
Towncrest Mobile Home Court and Sales Company, Inc
Johnson County District Court
Thomas Horan
Johnson
Horana
Association
Horan
Turkey Valley board seat ends in deadlock in Iowa
In Turkey Valley, a Sept. 14 school board election resulted in a tie after a recount. Incumbent Carl Kuehner and Delbert Kuennen, longtime residents of Lawler and nearby town, will face each other in a special election on Nov. 30 to decide the seat across Chickasaw, Winneshiek and Fayette counties.
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New Hampton
Iowa
Lawler
Turkey Valley
Carl Kuehner
Delbert Kuennen
Kuehner
Kuennen
Chickasaw
Winneshiek
Fayette
Waucoma
St. Lucas
Protovia
Fort Atkinson
Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors
Cedar Rapids NAACP to stage Kismet at Paramount Theater
Cedar Rapids NAACP announces production of Broadway musical Kismet with auditions Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at 7 in the former Metro East building 404 17th St SE. The show opens January 6 at the Paramount Theater and features Marsinah LaLume the poet and other roles for ages 20 to 50.
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Cedar Rapids
The
NAACP
Kismet
Metro East
17Th St
Gene Chism
Paramount Theater
Marsinah
LaLume
the Wazir of Police
Caliph
Omar
Burglary charge filed against Roosevelt Askew Jr.
Roosevelt Askew Jr., 33, of 1620 5th Ave SE, was arrested on a warrant for second degree burglary and false uttering of a check. He was held on a $10,000 bond in Linn County Jail. The burglary related to an Oct 26 break-in at Northern Roofing, 720 5th St SE, where a typewriter and blank payroll checks were taken.
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Roosevelt Askew Jr
5Th Ave
Cedar Rapids
Askew
Linn County
5Th St
Ex-inmate pays to pursue suit in Iowa City
Roy A. Faulkner, an Omaha man jailed in Johnson County, paid a $60 filing fee to keep alive his civil rights lawsuit against Sheriff Gary Hughes and Medical Examiner Dr. T. T. Bozek. The suit alleges denial of medical care and a punitive diet during 123 days in jail, with alleged injuries from three falls.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
Gary Hughes
T.T. Bozek
U.S. District Court
Des Moines
Roy A. Faulkner
Faulkner
William C. Stuart
Stuart
Omaha
Anamosa Men’s Reformatory
Iowa Supreme Court
Bozek
Treatment Ordered For Marion Boy In Linn Juvenile Court
A 15 year old Marion youth admitted two delinquent acts of indecent exposure and received treatment at Quad City Children’s Center. Three other counts were dismissed in exchange for the admissions. He remains in detention pending psychiatric exams and will be sent to Davenport for residential treatment.
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Marion
Linn
Quad-City
Children’s Center
Bever Avenue
34Th Street SE
Erskine School
Thomas Park
Davenport
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Ken Schriner
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Doris Peick
B.E.W
Towncrest Court
C.R. Naacp
Denver Dillard Democrat
Gene Kopecky
Supreme Court
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Darrel Mors
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