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Four Make Appearance in Latasha Roundtree Murder Trial, Riverside Casino CEO Offers Up Waterpark Instead of Casino, Snow Coming Monday: Cedar Rapids and Marion Area News Links, March 2

And more links from the Cedar Rapids and Marion area.

This seems silly to me, but alright. The CEO of Riverside Casino is offering the people of Linn County funding for a water park if they will just vote no on the Linn County Casino. Isn't that a little like bribing voters? (the Gazette)

Linn-Mar girls soccer staff is hosting a Girls Junior Lion soccer clinic if you would be interested. 

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Jennifer Hemmingsen of the Gazette writes about the winners and losers of this casino situation.

Accuweather is predicting 3 to 6 inches of snow in Cedar Rapids over the next few days.

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Congrats to a Cedar Rapids Jefferson bowler for winning KCRG's athlete of the week.

Congrats to a Cedar Rapids student admitted to West Point. (KWWL)

A Cedar Rapids area lawyer has had his license suspended for 60 days following a drug conviction. (The Gazette)

The last of the four men accused in the murder of Latasha Roundtree last September made his appearance in court yesterday. Here are more reactions from the woman's family. (KCRG)

Christy Aumer of the Gazette writes that Cedar Rapids Police are looking for a woman who used a stolen credit card to make illegal purchases last year. (photo of woman at link)


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