Dakota Access route near Bismarck faced water supply worries
The Army Corps rejected an alternative crossing 10 miles north of Bismarck due to proximity to water supplies, longer distance, and higher risk areas. Protesters oppose the Missouri River crossing near Standing Rock Sioux Reservation, where a spill could threaten tribal and local water intakes.
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Marion to vote on districting for four council seats
Marion voters will decide in November whether four of seven city council seats should be elected by district or ward boundaries. The council directed staff to draft ballot language to amend the charter for district voting.
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Johnson County approves lower bid to replace 965 bridge deck
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors approved a $996,330 contract with Cra mer and Associates to replace the Highway 965 bridge deck over the Iowa River, far below the initial $2 million estimate. Work starts Sept 6 and will close the bridge to all traffic through late November.
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Cramer and Associates
Janelle Rettig
Iowa River
Rob Winstead
Swisher
North Liberty
Iowa Bridge and
Calvert
Jasper Construction Services
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