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18 hrs ago | KGAN

One Dead in Johnson County Accident

One person is dead, three hurt, after a multi-car crash in Johnson County. The Iowa State Patrol says the crash happened on Hwy 1, near Solon, last night around 5:30. Officials say 73-year-old Richard Tobias, of Iowa City, was heading northbound when he rear ended a car, that had started to slow down because of a tractor.

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Related Topix: Solon, IA, Iowa City Metro, Iowa City, IA, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Bruce Braley

Sunday | KCRG-TV Cedar Rapids

Iowa City Woman Faces Theft, Burglary and Forgery Charges

An Iowa City woman faces a slew of charges, including for theft, burglary and forgery, for a series of alleged transgressions this fall.

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Related Topix: Iowa City, IA

Sat Nov 21, 2009

KCRG-TV Cedar Rapids

Woman Wears Wire, Man Charged with Assault

Johnson County Sheriffa s deputies caught a North Liberty man Friday for allegedly assaulting a woman who he had been harassing.

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Related Topix: North Liberty, IA

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Iowa City Press-Citizen

Election a right, but think of cost

Activists who worked diligently to secure the necessary signatures to call for a special election to overturn the recent short-term appointment for the Johnson County supervisor vacancy demonstrated very openly the power of our democratic freedoms.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

KWQC-TV Davenport

Minnesota man indicted on animal terrorism charge

A Minneapolis man has been indicted on animal terrorism charges in Iowa. Scott DeMuth is named in an indictment unsealed Thursday that charges him with one count of conspiring to commit animal enterprise terrorism and cause economic damage exceeding $10,000. The charge comes after DeMuth was found in contempt of court earlier this week for refusing ...

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Iowa City Press-Citizen

Women charged with prostitution

Two out-of-state prostitutes, including one who is 17 years old, have been arrested by Coralville police.

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Related Topix: Coralville, IA

Wed Nov 18, 2009

WQAD

Iowa City denies bar a liquor license, and is sued by owner

A bar has filed a lawsuit against Iowa City for being denied a liquor license. Iowa City's City Council voted 6-0 late Tuesday against granting a liquor license to the Summit Restaurant and Bar.

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WOI-TV West Des Moines

Two More H1N1-Related Deaths in Iowa

According to the health department, both victims, an adult in Floyd County and an adult in Johnson County, had risk factors that increased the chance of complications from the H1N1 virus.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza

Tue Nov 17, 2009

KCRG

Law Enforment Pushing for Johnson County Gun Range

Law enforcement in Johnson County is renewing a push to open a gun range. It could save deputies and officers a lot of driving.

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Related Topix: Cedar Rapids, IA, Cedar Rapids Metro

Mon Nov 16, 2009

The Gazette

Four hunters rescued after boat overturns in Johnson County

Posted on Nov 16, 2009 by Steve Gravelle . Four members of a hunting party were rescued by other hunters after their boat overturned Monday in Johnson County, the sheriff's office said.

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Related Topix: North Liberty, IA

Sun Nov 15, 2009

KCRG

Man Eludes Police to Avoid Drunk Driving Charge

IOWA CITY a ' A Solon man who was legally sober was arrested eluding police in a car chase after he told police he fled to avoid an drunk driving charge.

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Related Topix: Iowa City Metro, Iowa City, IA, Solon, IA

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Internet Archive

Constitution and records of the Claim Association of Johnson County,...

Text Archive > American Libraries > Constitution and records of the Claim Association of Johnson County, Iowa : with introduction and notes Constitution and records of the Claim Association of Johnson County, Iowa : with introduction and notes This book has an editable web page on Open Library .

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Related Topix: Libraries

The Gazette

Special election likely Jan. 19 in Johnson County

Posted on Nov 13, 2009 by Gregg Hennigan . A petition drive appears to have succeeded in forcing a special election for a seat on the Johnson County Board of Supervisors.

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Related Topix: US News, Iowa City Metro, Iowa City, IA

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Press-Citizen

Area offices closed for Veterans Day

Several area offices will be closed in observance of Veterans Day Wednesday. Iowa City City administrative offices at City Hall will be closed Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Iowa City Metro, Iowa City, IA, Hills, IA

Tue Nov 10, 2009

KCRG-TV Cedar Rapids

Police Find Pot on Iowa City Man Arrested in Domestic Assault

An Iowa City man brought into the Johnson County Jail on a domestic abuse assault was found with marijuana while being searched in the jail.

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Related Topix: Iowa City, IA, Prison, Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law

Mon Nov 09, 2009

The Gazette

Cedar Rapids receives $100 million for flood buyouts

Posted on Nov 06, 2009 by Rick Smith . The city now has about $100 million in federal money to buy out some 1,000 flood-damaged properties.

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Related Topix: Cedar Rapids, IA, Cedar Rapids Metro, Iowa City, IA, Coralville, IA

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Iowa City Press-Citizen

County moves on downtown justice center

The plans for a proposed justice center downtown took a step forward Wednesday. With approval from the Johnson County Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee at Wednesday's meeting, the county will continue the conversation for the land south of the courthouse and send a letter to the U.S. General Services Administration.

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Related Topix: Prison

Sat Nov 07, 2009

KCCI

Celebration, Uncertainty Follow Same-Sex Marriages 2hr

About six months after the Iowa Supreme Court handed down a ruling that legalized same-sex marriage in the state, nearly 1,400 licenses have been issued in the state.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

KWWL-TV Waterloo

Trial set for SC man charged in Iowa baby's death

A former Iowa man accused of killing his infant son four years ago will go on trial in 2010.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Iowa City, IA

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3 allegedly beat sleepwalker in I.C. apartment

Charges have been filed against three men accused of beating a man who sleepwalks after they found him asleep in an apartment belonging to one of the men.

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