Permit protects Wapsie from relaxed discharge rules
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will not raise ammonia or chlorine limits in Quasqueton's wastewater permit for the Wapsipinicon River. The new permit mirrors the current one, aiming to protect a high quality stream with endangered mussels and in-stream uses, while addressing earlier rule-application concerns.
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Gazette
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Buchanan County
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Tom Atkinson
Iowa Environmental Council
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Midwest
Iowa
Sierra Club
Susan Heathcote
Heathcote
Popwation 575
Larry Chesmore
Wellmark seeks review of Anamosa hospital move plan
Wellmark Inc seeks a Polk County judge to determine if Jones Regional Medical Center's planned move from Anamosa and related Des Moines projects require state certificate of need review. The petition asks to halt construction pending a public hearing on whether the projects meet legislative standards and public input rules.
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Gazette
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Jones Regional
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Mercy Medical Center
Des Moines
Iowa's civil rights shift traced from 1857 defeat to 1868 win
Historian Robert Dykstra traced Iowa's dramatic swing from a racist 1857 vote against black suffrage to a 1868 victory and a succession of equal rights measures. He spoke to about 100 people in Iowa City about how Civil War impact and Republican leadership spurred desegregation strides, noting Iowa's early reform role and the State Historical Society anniversary events.
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Clinton nurse indicted on 30 counts in health care case
Sarah Beth Huizenga, 33, of Albany Ul, a former licensed practical nurse at Eagle Point Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, is indicted on 30 charges including tampering with records and wanton neglect. She turned herself in, was released under court supervision, and faces a Feb 23 preliminary hearing.
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Sarah Beth Huizenga
Albany
Huizenga
Clinton County
Eagle Point
Muscatine woman charged with murdering boyfriend
Cathryn Linn, 43, of Muscatine, is charged with first degree murder after police found 42 year old Barry Blanchard dead at her home from an apparent gunshot wound. Linn appeared in court and is held on a $2 million bond in Muscatine County Jail. Autopsy planned. The report also notes a Clayton County crash involving Crawford Beveridge with no condition reported.
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Cathryn Linn
Linn
Muscatine County
Barry Blanchard
Blanchard
Four candidates to interview for Monticello school post
Monticello Community Schools board chose four finalists for superintendent. Mike Alexander of Port Edwards Wisconsin Brad Jermeland Indianola Tim Kuehl Forest City middle school principal and Chris Anderson Riceville superintendent will be interviewed February 19 and 22. A decision is expected by early March with duties starting July 1 after Randy Achenbach retires November 27.
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Monticello
Monticello Community Schools
Randy Achenbach
Guttenberg Man Injured After Crash Near McGregor
William Crawford-Beveridge, 19, of Guttenberg, sustained injuries when his car struck a tree on the Great River Road north of McGregor. He was transported to Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo for treatment.
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Linn County
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Alburnett
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Steven K. Herzberger
Toddville
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Clayton County Sheriffs Office
McGregor
William Crawford-Beveridge
Guttenberg
Covenant Medical Center
Waterloo
Great River Road
Hills residents weigh fixes for water contamination
Hills residents discussed switching to a new water system to address Perryclo raté contamination. The EPA set a 2010 deadline to make Hills drinking water safe. Some favor a citywide system. others worry about cost and franchise election requirements.
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Hills
Environmental Protection Agency
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Lottery results and jackpot figures for Wednesday
Lottery draw rundown for Wednesday February 7 lists Powerball with a 27.4 million jackpot and Power Play. Hot Lotto numbers 12 14 17 19 28 and hotball 5 are shown. Iowa Illinois picks and midday draws include Pick 3 8 9 and Pick 4 6 7 5 1. Minor Lotto and Lotto results appear with multiple number combinations and a 3.75 million jackpot noted.
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