Clear Lake residents clash with planned Sparboe egg farm
In Iowa, opponents of a Sparboe Farms egg confinement southwest of Clear Lake press community action to block the project. The city council has criticized the plan for environmental risk and jobs, while residents voice concerns about lake pollution and wildlife-area impact.
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Clear Lake
Kevin Winchattle
Iowa Poultry Association
Iowa
Sparbee Farms
Minnesota
Union Hills Wildlife Management
Rod Goldsmith
Concerned Neighbors Coalition
Ventura
Sparboe
Beth Sparboe Schnell
Sparboe Schnell
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Wayne Gieselman
David Okerlund
Sparboe Farms
Wartburg ROTC reconsideration urged by students
Wartburg College students pressed for a fresh look at ROTC on campus after the faculty said the program is a dead issue. Student body president Matt McNamara cited possible Wartburg UNI cooperation and financial benefits, while the faculty flagged course requirements and the military's don't ask don’t tell policy as concerns.
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Waverly
Wartburg College
Matt McNamara
Wartburg
ROTC
UNI
McNamara
U.S
Mount Mercy hosts free information night March 4
Mount Mercy College in Cedar Rapids will hold a free information night on March 4 from 6 30 to 8 30 p m in the Busse Center board room. President Rob ert Pearce and faculty will discuss academics financial aid and student life with questions. Reservations are requested and the deadline is March 1. Contact the Admission Office at 319 368 6460 or email sknight mtmercy edu to register.
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Cedar Rapids
Mount Mercy College
Busse Center
Mount Mercy
Robert Pearce
The
Shirley Knight
Sknight
Mtmercy
Concert and banquet to support African American Museum
Fort Dodge couple Col Edward Miller and attorney Helen Miller headline the sixth annual African American Historical Museum and Cultural Center of Iowa banquet in Cedar Rapids on Feb 16 at Crowne Plaza Five Seasons. Event features Red Cedar Chamber Music, hosts Renee Chou and Joe Coffey, and $40 adult tickets with $20 tax deductible. reservation deadline Feb 12.
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the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Air Force
Edward Miller
Helen Miller
Fort Dodge
Renee Chou
Joe Coffey
Kcrg-Tv9
Joe Nolte
Col. Miller
Ankara
Anatolian
Rhein-Main Air Base
Frankfurt
Germany
Langley Air Force Base
Hampton
Pentagon
Maquoketa River Alliance Festival Moves to March 22
The Maquoketa River Alliance reschedules its watershed festival to March 22 at the Berndes Center Monticello to avoid Good Friday. Rick Lawrence says the event promotes water quality awareness with presentations by Iowa DNR Iowa Geological Survey and other groups and runs 9 am to 9 pm.
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Gazette
Maquoketa
Maquoketa Alliance
Rick Lawrence
Maquoketa River Alliance
Berndes Center
Jones County Fairgrounds
Monticello
Maquoketa River
Lawrence
Mike Steuck
Mississippi
Lynette Siegley
Iowa Geologic Survey Bureau
Jeff Tiss
Iowa Dnr
Becky Ohrtman
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Iowater
Chad _ Ingels
Linn Court actions in Linn District Court for various felonies
Multiple defendants faced guilty pleas and amended charges in Linn District Court. Johnson and Chandler received deferred judgments and probation for forgery and theft respectively, while Pledge and Gansen faced second degree theft and burglary outcomes with probation. Other cases include McCauley Drug Tax Stamp fine, Wilcox theft plea, Linderkamp theft and probation, Meader domestic abuse and robbery pleas with jail time, Farrington theft plea and Kelley's trespass conviction, Marks burglary plea with probation, and Watkins forgery and third degree theft with fines and confinement.
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Janicka N. Johnson
Walker
Johnson
Heather M. Chandler
Marion
Chandler
Emmanuel T. Pledge
Cedar Rapids
Alford
Brian
Krista Mutert
Pledge
Stacey L. Eberhardt
Gander Mountain
Edgewood Rd
Eberhardt
Bradley H. Carver
Carver
Matthew J. McCauley
32Nd Street
McCauley
Chad L. Gansen
Gansen
Bridget K. Wilcox
Wilcox
Firstar Bank
Mount Vernon Road
Clinton E. Meader
Melissa Kurth
Scott Person
Vincent Meader
Jason D. Farrington
Anamosa
Evans Furniture
Town
Marion Farrington
Scott D. Kelley
Shellsburg
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