Oelwein council reopens talks with engineer firm over storm sewer study
Oelwein City Council voted to renegotiate a $10,000 storm sewer study contract with Associated Engineers of Fort Dodge after a miscommunication over study scope. The panel also addressed a defective 900-foot well with a 10-inch pump, contracts for liquidation damages, minor building code amendments, and an agreement to fund $150,000 of Highway 150 relocation work with IDOT, slated for completion by 1987.
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Oelwein
Associated Engineers of
Fort Dodge
Associated Engineers
Tom Andersen
John Beckman
West-Side
Beckman
City Attroney
Darold Jack
St. Louis
Wendler Construction
Amana
Wright-Kilbey-Sektora Engineering
Dubuque
Iowa Department of Transportation
IDOT
Burglary-Free Christmas in Iowa City
Iowa City police and residents avoided expected burglaries after three businesses were broken into Wednesday though nothing was stolen. Police logged 96 November break-ins and 67 in December with over 500 requests for holiday home watches.
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Iowa City
Pyramid Services, Inc
Highland Ave
R.G. Wessel
Firm sued over open burning in Oelwein
Iowa Department of Environmental Quality sues C A B Realty Inc in Fayette County District Court for burning electrical wiring wallboards floor boards and other waste July 9 and 10 on a lot in Oelwein. Assistant Attorney General Steven Norby says the company does not contest the charges and faces a fine up to 5000 while seeking a court order to stop further illegal burning with the case expected to conclude in a few weeks.
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West Union
Winthrop Real Estate
Iowa Department of Environmental Quality
Fayette County
C.A.B. Realty, Inc
Oelwein
Steven Norby
DEQ
Norby
Linn County Treasurer Invests Millions for Taxpayers
Linn County treasurer James Hennessey oversees tax collections totaling more than 148 million dollars in the year ending June 30 1981. By investing funds the office earned about 1.792 million in interest and over 200000 in revenue sharing interest. The county may invest only in safe instruments like certificates and US Treasuries, with stocks barred.
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Linn County
James Hennessey
Hennessey
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Community
City of
Tom Leahy
Iowa
Leahy
U.S. Treasury
State agency asked to probe fatal Newton apartment fire
The state Division of Criminal Investigation has been asked to assist the Newton apartment fire probe that killed 22 year old Daniel Lammey. Fire officials say arson not ruled out as five investigators work this week while the DCI conducts interviews. The medical examiner cites smoke inhalation and the fire likely started in the living room.
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Lammey
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Johnson County Bureau
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Tom Merryman
Brian Suthers
Ryan Irvin
Eric Suthers
Jones Park
Ryan
Brian
Eric
Fairfax
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Brenton Bank
MNB
Brenton
State Crime Agency
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