Incident near the west side dorms triggered another hawk alert jt before quickly followed by a notice that a person was in custody. Dave visin, the interim Public Safety director, told me investigators believe the same person was responsible for both incidents although the clothing g escriptions id not match. Visin says the suspect was involuntarily committed to the hospital for a mental evaluation. Live in iowa city, Dave Franzman kcrg tv9 news. The man who shot a Dubuque Police officer during a 2009 robbery says he has stage four cancer. Eddie chest told a judge today. Hes receiving cancer treatments while he serves time at the anamosa state penitentiary. In 2009, chest and his son robbed knickers saloon in dubuque, and chest shot Dubuque Police lieutenant scott baxter. Baxter fired back, and both men were injured. Chest took a plea deal, but hes appealed his sentence twice. Last month, thh iowa courttf appeals ruled in chests favor. Chest was set to receive his new sentence today, b
Day. Just about two hours ago president obama laid the ceremonial wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier in Arlington National cemetary. Through out the day many cities are holding parades and other events to honor our veterans. Veterans day goes all the way back to november 11 th, 1918 the official end of world war one. For several years, hyvee has held an annual veterans Day Breakfast for veterans, active military members and their spouses. In the past, theyve served 80,000 veterans. The free breakfast included pancakes, sausage, eggs, and madeto order omelets. Hyvee store director dave blum says getting to greet and provide breakfast for those who have served our country is just a small token to thank them for their service. Its just heartwarming and you know its amazing to me how grateful they are for the free breakfast and its really all about them and how grateful we are for their service. Service. Hyvee is also encouraging their customers to round up their grocery bill to the
The city of Cedar Rapids has shared an online survey to gather public input on its Downtown Vision Plan, which is being updated for the first time since COVID-19 altered downtown operations.