Linn County streams trails plan to streamline coordination
The Linn County Regional Planning Commission becomes the lead on trails coordination across Cedar Rapids, Marion, Hiawatha, Robins, Fairfax, and Ely. A central contact will guide local jurisdictions on planning and grants, boosting state and federal funding for trail development and improving regional quality of life.
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Groups press for library Internet filters in Iowa
Public libraries in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City rely on policy rather than filters to regulate Internet use. Leaders cite staff training and suspensions for noncompliance, while advocacy groups push for filters amid concerns after an alleged Des Moines incident.
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Cedar Rapids Woman Faces First-Degree Arson Charge
Jennifer A. Dunkel 31 of Cedar Rapids appeared in Linn County District Court on a first-degree arson charge for a Oct 21 house fire. She was ordered held on $10,000 bond. The fire touched an upstairs apartment at 1213 N St SW where Dunkel lived with a male friend amid a domestic dispute, according to Fire Investigator Capt. Al Brockhohn.
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Overheated fireplace causes Cedar Rapids home fire
An overheated fireplace flue started a fire at the Rick Louks home 7004 Kent Rd NE in Cedar Rapids Sunday evening. Firefighters arrived around 5 30 pm and extinguished the blaze in minutes but it spread to walls ceiling and roof though the Louks escaped unharmed and remained in the house. Battalion Chief George Bockenstedt noted the fire had burned in the fireplace all day and ignited surrounding flames.
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