Lawsuit Alleges Lawyer Delays Led To Dismissal
A Traer couple claim Mason City and Cedar Rapids attorneys failed to pursue their Linn County suit in time. The Matthiesens seek damages against Andrew H. Torgerson and Edward M. Blando plus Jack Paige along with others, alleging nondiligent filings and late notices.
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Linn County Supervisor Perry runs as independent in re election bid
Perry, a long time Democrat activist, plans to campaign as an independent for Linn County board seat. He finished third in the June primary and filed a complaint with the Iowa Campaign Finance Disclosure Commission over a Houser letter. Also running are Republican Leona Smith and independent Al Warner.
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Houser
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Fund raiser for Joyce Nielsen set at Peoples Church
A campaign event to support state Rep Joyce Nielsen of Cedar Rapids runs from 5 30 to 7 30 p m Saturday at Peoples Church 600 Third Ave SE Bob Arnould House Speaker will speak at the fundraiser in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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Third Ave
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Natural Law speakers to speak at Iowa Union event
John Hagelin flagships the Natural Law Party with a 8 30 p m talk at the Iowa Memorial Union University of Iowa. Vice presidential hopeful Mike Tompkins and Senate candidate Stuart Zimmerman, all from Fairfield, will share the stage.
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Natural Law Party
Iowa Memorial Union
University of Iowa
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Stuart Zimmerman
U.S. Senate
Fairfield
Chinese student groups co sponsor Moon Festival in Iowa City
Two student groups from mainland China and Taiwan co sponsor the Chinese Full Moon Festival at the Iowa Memorial Union Main Lounge to raise funds for Wen Ling Wen a Taiwanese graduate student seeking a bone marrow transplant. The event runs 5 30 p m to midnight with tickets 4 at the door.
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Iowa City
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China
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Probation Revoked in Linn District Court Misdemeanors
Robert A. Fisher 28 of 120 17th St NE had his 45 day suspended sentence for second offense drunken driving revoked and was resentenced to 22 days in jail with credit for seven days served. A list of defendants then pleaded guilty or were convicted on second or first offense drunken driving, with fines and short jail terms ranging from four to 64 days and limited credit for time served.
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Robert A. Fisher
17Th St. NE
Candy K. Fraley
11Th St
Marion
Stephen M. Godber
15Th Ave
Troy D. Pender
West Post Rd
Richard A. Freeman
36Th St. NE
Clifford J. McDonald
12Th St. NE
Duane B. McCluskey
Asbury Ln. NE
Chris R. Holub
10Th St
Drunken Driving Charges Listed for Linn County Arrests
The Log reports multiple drunken driving arrests in Linn County with times and locations. Jeffrey A. Hebel, 36, Shellsburg, arrested 9:25 p.m. Friday at Edgewood Road and Johnson Avenue NW for a second offense. Jack D. Huntoon, 32, Davenport, arrested 11:42 p.m. Monday on Highway 30 for a third offense. Luis G. Sanchez, 25, 1221 B Ave NW, arrested 4:22 a.m. Wednesday in the 200 block of 13th Street NW. An office between midnight and 4:45 a.m. Tuesday seized a safe found later in Covington with undisclosed cash. Electrolux theft: 188 Jacolyn Dr NW, stolen four carpet shampooers, one upright vacuum, one canister vacuum, value 1600. Garage at 3015 C Ave NE: between 1-7 a.m. Wednesday stolen a toolbox, hand tools, engine and car grill, value 2550.
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Jeffrey A. Hebel
Shellsburg
Edgewood Road
Johnson Avenue NW
Jack D. Huntoon
Davenport
Luis G. Sanchez
B Ave
13Th Street
Covington
Electrolux
Jacolyn Dr. NW
C Ave
Fire Calls Report From City Neighborhoods
Lightning struck phone lines at 1504 Richmond Rd NE at 11 08 a m and a spark to gasoline occurred at 1405 Zika Ave NW at 1 02 p m. The incidents are documented as local fire department calls with no reported injuries.
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Assault Charges Against Two Individuals in Separate Sunday Incidents
Kendall L. Irvin, 23, of 346 17th St. SE, faces assault causing bodily injury after allegedly bruising and scratching the head of Sarah Hickok on Tuesday evening. Robert Austin, 30, of 6733 Country Hill Rd. NE, is charged with assault causing bodily injury for allegedly striking a 10-year-old boy with a belt, leaving welts and bruises on legs and arms.
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Kendall L. Irvin
17Th St. SE
Sarah Hickok
Robert Austin
Country Hill Rd
Burglaries Target Hardee's on 3214 First Ave NE
Burglars broke into the Hardee's restaurant at 3214 First Ave NE, damaging property and stealing unspecified items. Police investigated the break in as part of a citywide crime report.
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First Ave
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