Public Safety Crime Reports Across Cedar Rapids Metro
A compilation of reported crime dates and locations in the Cedar Rapids metro area from Aug 27 to Sept 2. Entries list blocks and street addresses across multiple neighborhoods including Center Point Road NE, Fifth Street SE, J Street SW, and Edgewood Road NW, among others.
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Cedar Rapids
Wilson Avenue
B Avenue
Kenrich Drive
Center Point Road
J Street
Fifth Avenue
First Ave
E Ave
Blake Blvd
Mount Vernon Rd
Crestridge Ave
Center Point Rd
Hollywood Blvd
18Th Ave
Hamilton St
J St
Edgewood Rd
Coppermill Rd
Third Ave
C Ave
33Rd St
Northview Place
Wiley Blvd
38Th Street
Oakland Road
Fifth Street
17Th Avenue
Theft Reports Across City Include Several Vehicle Break-ins
On August 27 and 28 police logged thefts from vehicles in multiple blocks. Incidents appeared on 2700 block of 29th Avenue, 2600 block of 28th Avenue, and 3200 block of 28th Street, with a separate entry at 1555 State Street noted for August 31.
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29Th Avenue
28Th Avenue
28Th Street
Donations Coats For Kids Drive Under Way Across Eastern Iowa
KCRG-TV9 launches its 19th annual Coats For Kids campaign to collect new or good used children's winter coats through Sept. 19. Donations are sought at KCRG, St. Luke's Hospital, Collins Community Credit Union and Alliant Energy in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas, with boxes also at clinics and schools in multiple communities. Distribution next month will be announced on air and online.
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Iowa
Kcrg-Tv9
Show You Care
Collins Community Credit Union
St. Luke’s Hospital
Wireless
Alliant Energy
KCRG
Cedar Rapids
St. Luke’s
Anamosa
Belle Plaine
Cedar Falls
Coralville
Decorah
Delhi
Dubuque
Earlville
Fayette
Hawkeye
Independence
Iowa City
Keystone
Lisbon
Manchester
Marion
Mechanicsville
Monticello
Mount Vernon
New Hampton
Oelwein
Shellsburg
Tipton
Vinton
Washington
Waukon
West Union
Wyoming
Kerg.com
Cedar Rapids Felony Pleas Highlight Local Court Actions
Linn County District Court records show Steven Viers Jr plead guilty to third offense drunken driving with a $2500 fine and up to five years. Sherard Allen’s domestic abuse charge was dismissed after a guilty plea to another assault charge. Joseph Harper pleaded guilty to criminal trespass after a third degree burglary charge. Andrew Douglas pleaded guilty to second degree burglary with deferred judgment and probation.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn District Court
Steven L. Viers Jr
Correctional Department Facility
Sherard Allen
Ayron Vivians
14Th
Felony DUI Plea Deals In Marion Cedar Rapids
Jason A Duran 28 of Marion pleaded guilty to third offense drunken driving on July 11 2004. Michael E Griffin 49 of Cedar Rapids was guilty July 14 2004 with 2500 fine and up to five years with 30 days suspended. Shawn C Willis 28 of Cedar Rapids pleaded guilty July 16 2004 with probation and suspension. Russell L Lympus 36 of Cedar Rapids cited for drunken driving July 19 2004. Samantha J Robinson 26 of Cedar Rapids charged with felony forgery.
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Jason A. Duran
Marion
Michael E. Griffin
Cedar Rapids
Shawn C. Willis
Russell L. Lympus
Samantha J. Robinson
Renaissance Festival Ends. Amana Arts Studio Tour Expands
At Middle Amana Park the 14th annual Iowa Renaissance Festival celebrated with fairies, costumes, music, sword play and crafts. The Amana Colonies Studio Tour runs Friday through Sunday offering tinsmithing, weaving, painting and more across seven villages.
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Manchester
Brenna Mills
Mount Vernon
Cheyenne Mitchell
Tama
Iowa
Middle Amana Park
Nahra
Tib the Pixie
Brenna
Amanas
Amana
Amana Colonies
Call
Corny Art Contest features corn themed creations
Cedar Rapids Public Library teams with ADM Corn Processing for a corn themed art contest honoring Grant Wood. Entries accepted at downtown library through Oct 10, with hand delivery to the second floor Programming Services desk. Three age divisions prize books and small gifts, judging the week of Oct 10.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Public Library
ADM Corn Processing
Grant Wood
ADM
Linn
Grant Wood World Exhibit Opens at Iowa Children’s Museum
Grant Wood’s World, a 4500 square foot hands on exhibit at the Iowa Children’s Museum in Coralville, opens Saturday in collaboration with the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art. It runs through Jan 5 and is free with paid admission.
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Coralville
Grant Wood
Iowa Children’s Museum
Turner Alley
Cedar Rapids
The
Children’s Museum
Coral Ridge Mall
Gazette to offer Public Relations workshop series
The Gazette presents its 10th annual Getting the Word Out workshop this month. Sessions cover submitting news and calendar items and run noon Sept 20 and Sept 21 in Cedar Rapids and 10 a.m. Sept 24 in Cedar Rapids. Iowa City session is at noon Sept 20 in Old Capitol Town Center. Free one hour sessions with limited seating. reserve by Sept 14 with Linda Cruise.
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The
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Third Ave
Iowa City
the Gazette
Old Capitol Town Center
S. Clinton St
Linda
Cedar Rapids man pleads guilty to forged checks
A Cedar Rapids man pleaded guilty to aggravated misdemeanor forgery for cashing forged checks at several Cedar Rapids businesses in June 2004. He was fined $500 and sentenced to five days in jail.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion residents oppose rezoning plan for Keyes Court area
Marion residents told City Council they fear increased traffic and runoff from a proposed rezoning of land north of Marion Boulevard from R-5 to C-3 for a small commercial building. Curtis Hames defended drainage plans while traffic changes aim to reduce congestion on Keyes Court.
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Stacie Eastman
Marion
Keyes Court
Blairs Ferry Road
Marion Boulevard
Curt Hames
Hames
Joyce Barrington
Barrington
Rick Harris
Wendy Bachmann
Bachmann
John Nieland
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