Audit alleges improper dealings by Appanoose board
State audit accuses Appanoose County Conservation Board and the Conservation Foundation of commingling funds and nepotism under former director Mark Hoffman. The 69 page report cites land transfers and rent misallocations, with suggestions to recover funds and restore county control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose Board
Appanoose County Conservation Board
Appanoose County Conservation Foundation
Mark Hoffman
County Conservation Board
Foundation Board
Appanoose County Board of Supervisors
Mark Waits
Hoffman
Kris Koestner
County Board of Supervisors
Richard Scott
Foundation
Sharon Bluffs State Park
Sharon Bluffs
State Auditor’s
Fuller Wildlife Reserve
County Conservation Department
Selah Bradley Park
Mary Mossman
Mosiman
Sharon Bluffs House
Appanoose County
Cedar Rapids to host workshop on emerald ash borer
A public workshop in Cedar Rapids aims to educate on emerald ash borer identification and prevention. Officials from Iowa departments and Trees Forever will discuss biology, treatment, and city ash tree removal plans amid confirmed infestations across multiple sites in the area.
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Vim Slostarek
the Gazette
Cedar Rapids Forestry Department
Jeremy Kuda
51St
Cedar Rapids
C.R
City Services Center
15Th Ave
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Iowa State University Extension & Outreach
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Iowa
Asia
Edgewood Road
Ellis Boulevard
Glass Road
27Th Avenue
Interstate 360
33Rd Avenue
Sixth Street
Ottumwa struggles to fill five police vacancies and 12 hour shift plan
Ottumwa faces five open police positions as state mandated exams limit new hires. Of test takers, about half failed the written portion before a single applicant passed the agility test and joined the eligibility list. City officials cite recruiting challenges and time costs, with no date for shifting to 12 hour shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Tom McAndrew
Marc Roe
McAndrew
Matt Dalbey
Roe
Cedar Rapids suspects named in local charging records
The Log lists charges from federal, state and county offices in Easter lowe. Individuals named include Cynthia Meyers of Cedar Rapids, Jacob Beresford of Walker, Marion Jackson of Cedar Rapids, and Timothy Mackey of Cedar Rapids with June dates and Cedar Rapids addresses cited. Each entry notes charges are accusations and defendants presumed innocent until proven guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Attorney, Public Safety Agencies
Easter Lowe
Ashford Dr
Cedar Rapids
Burr Ridge Dr
Jacob J. Beresford
Walker
Blairs Ferry Road
Marion
Michael T. Jackson
16Th Ave
Mount Vernon Rd
Timothy A. Mackey
Fox Trail Dr
Blais Ferry Rd
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Mitchell. Schmidt
Thegazette
Linn
Cynthia L. Meyers
Iowa City
Va.com
Cedar Rapi
Melissa Heinrich
Nancy Sickelka
ST. NE