Scouts Replant Woodlot After 2011 Derecho Destruction
Scouts from Troop 47 and Pack 47 helped plant 500 bare root red oak and black walnut seedlings on a damaged 7 acre woodlot near Vinton. The project honors conservation and community service as they rebuild a forest once leveled by a 130 mph derecho in July 2011.
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Andrew Sampson
Pack 47
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Iowa
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Glime
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Ames
Ryan Levis
Levis
Jay Lash
Grime
Lash
Melvin Hurst
Slosiarek
the Gazette
Anton Benjegerdes
Jordan Thompson
Boy Scout Troop 47
Russ Grime
Recycling Sand Left On Streets Finds New Purpose
Cedar Rapids crews recycle winter street sand that would have gone to landfill. About 6,000 tons were used this year and 60 80 percent of the sand is recovered for reuse in roads and construction. The city shares material with Linn County projects saving landfill fees.
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Craig Hanson
Hanson
Linn County
Public Safety Cloud Over Coralville Police Probe
Coralville Police Chief Barry Bedford says an ongoing death investigation into a July incident involving four officers may distract the force. Thomas Martinez, 40, died after a violent encounter with officers and paramedics at a Coralville business and hospital. Authorities say four officers followed policy. Linn county attorney Janet Lyness is investigating potential wrongdoing with no timetable.
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Bedford
Thomas Martinez
Arizona
University of Iowa
Martinez
Johnson County
Janet Lyness
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