Johnson County Crisis Center near fruition advances
Johnson County Supervisors seek feedback from city leaders on funding an access center with sobering and crisis stabilization units a low barrier homeless shelter and telemedicine The project aims to give law enforcement a better destination for mental health crises and includes training on substance abuse homelessness and mental health with 190 officials already trained The county may cover up to 400000 beyond the facility budget and a building site is being negotiated with public details to follow
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Blizzard shuts down northwest Iowa as snowstorm hits
A major winter storm dumps over a foot of snow across northwest Iowa causing road closures and power outages. Interstate 29 and U.S. 20 were blocked, transit halted, and city offices closed in Sioux City.
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Boulton airs second Iowa governor ads in TV blitz
Democrat Nate Boulton, a Des Moines state senator, launches a second TV ad as he vies for the Democratic nomination for governor. The six figure buy targets Des Moines and Cedar Rapids markets through February, with endorsements from 23 lawmakers and testimonials from fellow legislators. June 6 primary looms as Boulton competes with Hubbell Glasson and seven others in the field.
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John Norris
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O'Konek chosen to lead Linn County Emergency Management Agency
Cedar Rapids police captain Steven O'Konek was selected from 76 applicants to head Linn County Emergency Management Agency succeeding retiring director Michael Goldberg. O'Konek, longtime Cedar Rapids officer since 1985, helped at Cedar Rapids during the 2008 and 2016 floods and holds FEMA training and National Guard service, while Goldberg's retirement is set for February 16.
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Man charged in fatal Lake Delhi crash
Joshua C. Juengel, 36, of Manchester, faces felony counts of homicide by vehicle and leaving the scene, plus charges of making a false report and reckless driving, in a January Lake Delhi crash that killed 23 year old Alex Salow. Investigators say another person was in the vehicle and Juengel was at the scene. bond set at 50,000. Up to 16 years possible if convicted on all four charges.
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