Clayton Ridge honors fallen soldier with new athletic complex
In Guttenberg Clayton Ridge dedicates the Stephen D Shannon Athletic Complex costing 1.7 million dollars. Army Spc Stephen D Shannon a 2003 Clayton Ridge High School grad was killed in Balad Iraq on January 31 2007. Governor Culver attended and urged the community to remember his life.
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Dubuque
Telegraph Herald
Guttenberg
Bruce Springsteen
USA
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Stephen
D. Shannon
Army Spc
Stephen D. Shannon
Clayton Ridge High School
Balad
Iraq
U.S
Iowa
Chet Culver
Dan
Joan Shannon
Stephen Shannon
Culver
Patrick Shannon
Fresh start for US art music in new sites
After floods, the University of Iowa art and music programs regroup in eight locations across the campus. The art museum opens Sept 8 in the Iowa Memorial Union with 250 works displayed from a 12 000 piece collection. New spaces include the former Phi Kappa Theta house and Hilles House for displays and classrooms.
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Anna Lothson
Gazette
Iowa City
University of Iowa Arts
Uf Arts
Old Capitol Town Center
Benjamin Coelho
Rachel Leeper
Iowa Memorial Union
Phi Kappa Theta
Hilles
University of Iowa
University Capitol Center
Arts of Africa
University of Iowa Museum of Art
Richey
Cedar Valley Humane Society fires directors and staff
Cedar Valley Humane Society board fired co directors Susan Manson and Sandy LaBaw along with about six staff members. The move followed resignations from two board members over policy disputes, with staff expressing concern for the shelter and its animals amid reports of planned leadership changes and a possible new executive director.
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Cedar Valley Humane Society
Mark Geary
KCRG
Cedar Rapids
Susan Manson
Sandy LaBaw
Jen Read
Manson
LaBaw
Kcrgtv9
the Gazette
Anne Gentner
North Carolina to seek death penalty in Camp Lejeune case
Prosecutors in North Carolina plan to seek the death penalty for Camp Lejeune Marine Corporal John Patrick Wimunc charged with killing his Army wife Holley Wimunc a Dubuque nurse at Fort Bragg. Wimunc 23 faces first degree murder second degree arson and conspiracy to commit second degree arson. Holley Wimunc 24 was a maternity ward nurse at Fort Bragg hospital. Her parents from Iowa commented on the decision and said closure is unlikely.
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North Carolina
Dubuque
Fayetteville
N.C
Cal Colyer
John Patrick Wimunc
Wimunc
Holley Wimunc
Fort Bragg Hospital
Jesse James
Iowa
University of Dubuque
John Wimune
Public safety notes from Eastern Iowa agencies
Public safety agencies and the county attorney's office in eastern Iowa report charges based on preliminary investigations. Accusations remain unproven until court proceedings establish guilt or innocence.
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Iowa
Three OWI arrests reported in Johnson County Iowa City
David A. Chambers, 51, of 1926 Mount Vernon Rd SE, was arrested at 1:16 a.m. Thursday at First Street and Third Avenue SE. Mac C. Palmer, 34, of Robins, was arrested at 1:23 a.m. Thursday on the Second Avenue Bridge for a second offense. Joshua R. Quick, 32, of 2891 Ninth St Marion, was arrested at 2:05 a.m. Thursday in the 100 block of Collins Road NE.
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David A. Chambers
Mount Vernon Rd
First Street
Third Avenue
Mac C. Palmer
Robins
Second Avenue
Joshua R. Quick
Ninth St
Marion
Collins Road
Multiple burglaries reported in Iowa City area
A series of burglary reports lists Robert M. Strasser 22 of Grandview as suspect in several thefts. Targets include garages and residences across Iowa City from Aug 15 to Aug 28, with valuables such as electronics jewelry and tools valued from hundreds to thousands of dollars. Police note multiple addresses and times in the listings.
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Robert M. Strasser
Grandview
South Gilbert and
Court Streets
Iowa City
Bevins Charged With Sex Offender Registry Violation
Michael L. Bevins, 42, faces accusation of failing to register with the Sheriff’s Office after leaving his former address on Tuesday. No address listed for Bevins.
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Michael L. Bevins
Sheriff's Office
Assault charges filed against two men in separate incidents
Jeremy R. White, 23, of 1053 10th Ave SE, faces assault causing bodily injury after a woman was punched at his residence on August 25. Ricky A. Smith, 45, of 2053 North Towne Ct NE, charged with assault after striking Robert Lewig on August 26 at 4016 Wilson Ave SW.
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Jeremy R. White
10Th Ave
Ricky A. Smith
North Towne Ct
Robert Lewig
Wilson Ave
Linn County eyes shared facilities with city and schools
Linn County officials weigh returning to talks with Cedar Rapids on shared campus facilities for county and school services at a city site or new arrangements. Without I JOBS funds the project remains on the drawing board as the school board prepares its own public input.
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Westdale Mall
I-Jobs Board
Oleson
Linn County
I-Jobs
Langston
Melissa Kiiper-Ernst
Cedar Rapids
Kiiper-Ernst
Miell Faces Competence Talk In Damages Case
Judge Bennett and Assistant U.S. Attorney C J Williams debated Miell s competence as counsel seeks cross examination and a competency exam Miell argues he can explain property numbers better than a witness Kerry Bolt cites 1 2 million in deposits from 2002 07 and Williams accuses falsification. judge notes deposits not clearly identified as wrongful.
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Bennett
Miell
Williams
Kerry Bolt
Attendance dips at Cedar Rapids outdoor pools this summer
Cedar Rapids pools see 13 percent drop through August 1 and a 29 percent decline from 2007 as floods keep Ellis Pool closed. Iowa City pools report a modest rise to 42 500 in June-August with revenue up 2 percent over 2008 but down 14 percent from 2007. No strong fall cooling expected per the National Weather Service.
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Walzer
Cedar Rapids
Carolyn Hamilton
Ellis Pool
Hamilton
Iowa City
Matthew Eckhardt
Eckhardt
Noelridge Aquatic Center
National Weather Service
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