Flooding outlook improves as Coralville Lake crest downgraded
In Johnson County Iowa officials report lingering flood risk despite Coralville Lake crest lowered to 710 feet by Thursday and outflow anticipated at 15 000 cfs by July 13. Evacuations, closed roads, flood walls, and advisory cautions remain in place as weather forecasts predict more rain within five days.
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Rescue at Coralville Lake Highlights Holiday Boating Safety
A sinking boat at Coralville Lake’s party cove was rescued Thursday evening with no injuries as boaters wore life jackets. Iowa Department of Natural Resources and Johnson County Sheriff's Office responded around 8:30 p.m. aided by a North Liberty pump. The incident is under investigation and emergency officials urge caution with swollen water and debris.
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The Gazette Weekly Publisher Notice
The Gazette Co publishes daily at Cedar Rapids Iowa with postal service details. Subscriptions cost $364 yearly and $7 weekly for in state delivery. out of state is $468 yearly. Contact numbers for subscription and general inquiries listed.
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Gazette engagement and wedding write up service
The Gazette offers engagement and wedding write up forms and phone numbers for readers seeking help. Call (319) 368-8873 or 1 800 397-8212 for details and guidance on preparing a beautiful notice.
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Ryerson's Woods Park on verge of state preserve status
Iowa City to gain state preserve designation for Ryerson's Woods Park a 49 acre woodland with more than 180 native plant species including endangered or rare varieties. The move supported by botanist Diana Horton and the State Preserves Advisory Board awaits Gov. Branstad's signature and a summer ceremony.
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Diana Horton
University of Iowa
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Iowa City Council
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Mike Moran
Parks and Recreation
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Daryl Howell
DNR
Johnson County Fairgrounds
Iowa
Horton
Linn County to Upgrade Park Maintenance Facilities
Linn County Board of Supervisors plan to replace maintenance facilities at Morgan Creek and Pinicon Ridge parks. A bond sale of up to 900000 dollars for each facility is expected next month, lifting total county debt to about 20 million. Financing covers prior Flood 2008 renovations, a joint communications system, Juvenile Justice Center, and election depot building.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Morgan Creek
Pini
Con Ridge
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