Kerosene Heaters Run Afoul Of Local Codes In Iowa
Portable kerosene heaters selling in Linn County raise questions of legality as state and local codes bar unvented fuel burning room heaters in residences. Dealers say tens of thousands sold in Iowa while officials weigh safety, legality, and possible code updates.
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Conservation Board member opposes trail detour around I 380
Linn County Conservation Board member Tom Neenan protests IDOT plans to divert the Cedar Valley Recreation Trail onto a county road to cross I 380 between Center Point and Urbana. Officials discuss options at a July meeting, including a culvert or a bridge, with safety and cost concerns cited.
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Coe Establishes Edward S. Murray Memorial Award
Coe College President Leo L. Nussbaum announces the Edward S. Murray Memorial Research Award a $2500 annual grant for a full time faculty member. The first award will be issued in 1981 82 and honors Murray a 1930 Coe magna cum laude graduate and medical researcher who helped found Harvard School of Public Health microbiology and studied typhus and trachoma worldwide.
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Jobless rate up cites seasonal factors in Linn County
Linn County unemployment rose from 5.0 to 5.9 percent in June with 5,200 unemployed, up 800 from May. Job Service of Iowa reported the statewide rate increasing to 4.7 percent from 4.2 percent, tied to seasonal entrants and re entrants into the labor force. Manufacturing jobs fell by 200 as the local economy shows little year over year improvement.
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Cedar Rapids pair jailed in Illinois boat theft case
Vernon S. Brown 43 and Kimberly A. Minninger 17, both of Cedar Rapids, were arrested in Carroll County Illinois on theft over 150 dollars charges tied to stolen boats and motors. Douglas E. Curtis 27 of Phoenix, arrested in Iowa on possession of stolen goods, also linked to the case.
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Clothing Stolen From Clothesline At Residence
Donna Burnell reported theft of clothing valued at 300 dollars from a clothesline at 816 Ninth St SE between 8 20 and 9 20 p m Thursday.
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