Bar regulars recall victim and suspects in fatal Cedar Rapids case
A bar crowd recalls Blood, a Cedar Rapids machinist, killed in a mugging and dumped on Old River Road SW. Suspects Longfellow and Shipley, both with prior burglary records, face murder and related charges as detectives pursue leads from witnesses and a found wallet on C Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shipley
Longfellow
Third
Fourth Avenues
Blood
Universal Engineering
Cedar Rapids
Old River Road
C Street
Deborah Drive
Ely Road
Worthington Drive
Sam’s Lounge
Storms Cause Flooding and Road Washouts in Eastern Iowa
A county dispatcher reports about six roads washed out or flooded after heavy rain. National Weather Service speak of a fast moving isolated thunderstorm hitting Brooklyn Marengo and Cedar Rapids around 8 p.m. with improving conditions today and a chance of more storms. Authorities note street flooding in Benton Tama and eastern counties while Ringling Bros circus finishes a two day run in Cedar Rapids with no ark preparation.
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Brian Hahn
National Weather Service
Des Moines
Brooklyn
Marengo
Cedar Rapids
Hahn
Iowa
Benton
Jones, Jackson
Tama
Cedar
Winneshiek
Ringling Bros. and
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Ark
Lightning family finds faith after tornado and ongoing recovery
The Lambs recount surviving a 1984 tornado and a recent crisis, noting injuries, long recovery, and emotional strain. Glen emphasizes resilience, faith, and helping others while staying in their community. The couple remains in Carlisle area with two sons and a daughter, not relocating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen
Methodist Church
Rotary
AARP
American Association of Retired Persons
Iowa
Florida
Alice Keil
Carlisle
Des Moines
Richard
San Diego
California
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Cerro Gordo County
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Meadowview Drive
East Post Road
Marion
Liza Minnelli
IRS
Prairie Drive
Ann Dunnigan
Family Service Agency
Howard J. Ruppel Jr
Center For Sexual Growth and Development
Mount Vernon
Carol Browne
Sue Hutchins
John Powell
S.J
Gary Roe
St. Stephen's Lutheran Church
Joseph Heineman
Archdiocese of
Dubuque
Dick Westley
FSLIC
Pacific Fidelity Life Insurance Co
Life Investors Inc
Pasadena
Second Ave. S.E
P.O
Lindale
1St Ave. N.E
Westdale
Williams Blvd
Iowa City
South Clinton
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