Daily Notebook Linn County Meetings and Regional Schedule
A dense list of local meetings and sessions covers Linn County and regional boards. Government sessions include Cedar Rapids City Council, Linn County Supervisors, budget work, and school board bargaining in Guttenberg and Belle Plaine, plus various public notices. Local events feature music, lectures, and recycling information with contact numbers.
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Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Black Hawk
HSV School Board
Carnforth Inn
Victor
Wellman City Council
Maquoketa
Strawberry Point
West Branch School Board
North Hoover Building
North Carolina trucking firm linked to Kentucky cocaine bust
Authorities investigate a North Carolina trucking company after 57 pounds of cocaine were found in James M. Walls’ tractor trailer in Kentucky. Wall, 57, from Cedar Rapids, faces trafficking and weapon charges. the DEA leads the probe. A search found $590,120 cash and two guns aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
North Carolina
Kentucky
Randal Jenkins
James M. Wall
Wall
Franklin
Bowling Green
Warren County
Drug Enforcement Agency
Frankfort
Jenkins
Linn County
California
Indiana
St. Louis
Steve Gravelle
Ethics board censures Decorah political group
The Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board admonished People for Progress for filing delays and misreported funding sources after the Decorah City Council race. The panel also ordered Paul Wanless to publish a correction ad clarifying payment by himself rather than a committee for a Decorah newspaper ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board
People For Progress
Karl Knudson
Ethics Board
Charlie Smithson
Paul Wanless
Smithson
Wanless
Court security debate grows after Denton stabbing
Remley asks supervisors to fund Friday security upgrades at the Scott County courthouse including metal detectors and x ray bag checks. Zeller cites budget limits and says extra personnel and money are unavailable as courts face state funding cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northrup
Denton
Remley
Zeller
Jim Houser
Houser
Negotiations Begin On Olin ISD 2002 2003 Contract
Negotiators for Olin Independent School District and Olin Education Association opened talks on the 2002 2003 contract. Shari Glenn leads the teachers team and Superintendent Nita Suhr heads the district board team. Major talks focus on state funds and insurance costs with base salaries for starting teachers a factor. Glenn says the agenda will emphasize non monetary demands due to tight budgets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OLIN
Olin Independent
Olin Education Association
Shari Glenn
Nita Suhr
Glenn
Iowa News Service
Radio Telemetry Pioneered With Ice Fish Findings
DNA technician demonstrates radio transmitter fish tracking causing crowd reaction at a post office. Dustin Nelson, a first ice fish, is excited by a transmitter implanted in his catch. Biologists study gar and crappie migration to guide dredging needs and habitat rehab for winter survival.
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Anderson
DNR
Holy Trinity Sacred Heart School
Dubuque
Dustin Nelson
Dustin
Mike Nelson
Pulitzer winner to speak at Linn-Mar High School
Pulitzer prize journalist and Vision Iowa Board Chairman Michael Gartner will address students and the public at Linn-Mar High School auditorium from 1 40 to 2 20 p m today. The visit is sponsored by the districtBusiness Link Committee and CAREER Connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell College
Grinnell
Linn-Mar High School
Marion
Vision Iowa
Michael Gartner
Vision Iowa Board
Linn-Mar
Business Link
Career Connection
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Daily Notebook
Today
C.R
Meridian
Clapp
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids Public Library
Public Works
Sixth St
Bluestem Solid Waste Agency
Iowa
Illinois
the Gazette
Third Ave
E. Market St
Rocky L. Smith
Glass Rd. NE
Andrew Gordon
Jennifer Keck
Maplewood Dr. NE
Dean Keck
Matthew 8
Strunk
Kirkwood Blvd
Falbrook Dr. NE
17Th Ave
Chester’s Bar
Third St. SE
N.C. Trucking Firm
By Steve Gravelle
Tama County
Dysart
Highway 21
Benton
Covenant Medical Center
Waterloo
Iowa State Patrol
Sarah Strandberg
Machine
Scott County
Ethics Policy
Kristin Hibbs
Louis Frank
Frank
Robert Mittel
John Fix
College of Science
University of Alabama At Huntsville
Mutel
Jim Jacobson
Burlington
Mike Book
Washington
Baum, Hedland, Amstel, Guilford and
Schiavo
Mary Ann Haines
Blue Grass
Larry Haines
Doris Miller
Haines
Associated Press
Anamosa
People Service
Larry Driscoll
Driscoll
Believe
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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