Pipeline plan faces Cedar county landowners protest
About 60 Cedar County landowners protested a proposed 24 inch crude oil pipeline covering 960 acres with a 50 foot right of way. Opponents formed RCO to press group negotiations while officials cited one to one easement talks and questioned market value, taxes, tiling, and future farm productivity.
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Cedar County
Tipton State Bank
Northern Pipeline Co
Delaware
W.J. Randolph
Iowa Commerce Commission
Minnesota
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Winnishiek
Fayette
Buchanan
Linn
Jones
Cedar
Muscatine
Iowa
James Lain
Arlington
RCO
Lane
James Casterline
Gene Myers
Steve Eiler
Eiler
Randy Hattleberg
Michael Blouin
Hattleberg
Iowa Highway Commission
Stanwood Approves Next Year Street Program
Stanwood city council learned from the IDOT that the upcoming street program has been approved, a key step before work begins. The panel also kept using an anti rust water treatment after rust issues disappeared, and discussed possible mayor and council raises from $7.50 per meeting, with a motion likely at a future session.
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Stanwood
Iown Department of Transportation
IDOT
al Roush
West Union Okays Contract With Harriet Moss
West Union city council approved a radio control contract with Harriet Moss at 300 dollars monthly. First reading granted to a no parking amendment restricting Otter street to Pine street and parts of Pine, with parking fines payable at City Hall. Building permit issued to Federal Land Bank and Production Credit Association for a 155000 dollar building.
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West Union
Harriet Moss
Moss
Otter Street
Pine Street
East Corporation
City
Federal Land Bank
The
Production Credit Assn
Onslow Beef Barbecue Set for July at City Park
The 17th annual Onslow beef barbecue sponsored by the city men’s club will be held July 14 at the city park. Beef sandwiches will be served, and the event starts at 5 30 p.m.
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Onslow
City Men’s Club
Hobo Campaign Trail Climber Hitches Near London
The Hard Rock Kid, a New Jersey origin now in the West, rode Route 30 near London while on the campaign trail for upcoming hobo elections in Britt. The 73 year old waited in near 100 degree heat for about an hour before catching a ride to Mount Vernon.
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New Jersey
West
Highway 30
London
Britt
Mount Vernon
Lawsuit challenges Iowa open meetings statute
Ames magistrate court hears challenge to Iowa open meetings law filed by Iowa State University athletic council counsel. Attorney Don Smith argues the statute is vague and the May 11 meeting about the Iowa Iowa State football controversy may be lawfully closed. The charge, filed May 24 by ISU student newspaper reporter, targets a 16 member board.
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AMES
UPI
Iowa
Iowa State University Athletic Council
Don Smith
ISU
Iowa City Council Saves Mini-Park
Iowa City officials vote 4 to 3 to keep the Black Hawk mini park at the Dubuque and Washington streets intersection. The park, named for a mural by local volunteers, faced sale under urban renewal plans amid citizen efforts to preserve it. Council members planned further review when the pedestrian mall finishes.
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Iowa City
Bob Vevera
Vevera
Dubuque
Washington Streets
University of Iowa
Neal Berlin
John Balmer
Mary Neuhauser
Max Selzer
Carol deProsse
Pat Foster
David Perrit
Berlin
Cedar Rapids
Clark to Center Point For Water Plant Talks
Dick Clark's agenda shows Thursday visits to Center Point and Polk City to tour water facilities and meet officials at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. to discuss federal aid for municipalities. Friday includes Ames and Des Moines engagements with weekend travel to Sioux City and Council Bluffs before returning to Washington.
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Center Point
Iowa Sea
Dick Clark
Polk City
Ames
Des Moines
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Washington
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