Also, man who killed Algona police officer sentenced to life in prison
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Also, man who killed Algona police officer sentenced to life in prison
Just days before Iowa State University opened its residence halls and apartments for student move-in this fall, its associate vice president for campus life and director for residence resigned Aug. 7, per a settlement with the university.
A Wellman man died Wednesday night after crashing a motorcycle while fleeing an attempted traffic stop by the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office, according to a news release from the sheriff’s office.
A motorcyclist was killed Wednesday night in a crash with an SUV in southwest Cedar Rapids, according to a news release from the Cedar Rapids Police Department.
Ridership increased by 43% after one year of the two-year test program.
After six months of focusing on transition and “maintaining access” for patients of the former Mercy Iowa City it bought for $28 million in January, the University of Iowa is starting to hone a longer-term vision for its new Medical Center Downtown that includes possible relocation of its obstetrics and midwifery, family medicine, and sleep disorders services.
When Johnson County Conservation found a new plant growing at FW Kent Park, they were excited. But closer inspection revealed the plant could pose a problem. Now, the department is looking at a years-long process of eradicating the plant from the park.
A Cedar Rapids man, who has been previously convicted in state court for shooting man, will remain in jail pending his October federal trial for distributing drugs near schools. He has been a fugitive for months and was arrested by U.S. marshals in July.
The Iowa City Community School District and the city of Hills together made the decision to have the now-closed building at 301 Main St. in Hills demolished, according to a news release.
The farmer's fertilizer tank ruptured as he drove through Burlington in April, but he did not report it, ditched the tank and drove away, the state says.
The Iowa Board of Medicine has charged Dr. Mohammad E. Rehman with professional incompetency – an offense defined by the board as including malpractice, negligence, a lack of knowledge or ability to discharge one’s professional duties, or a failure to exercise a degree of care ordinarily exercised by physicians.
Officials haven’t said how the teen died — or whether they’ve found her body.
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