Linn supervisors election plans debated at Mount Vernon forum
Linn County voters heard three plans for electing supervisors with McKean urging Plan 3 district representation. Sullivan and Skinner discussed maintaining or adapting systems, citing Johnson and Delaware counties as examples. An audience poll suggested rural residents feel underrepresented.
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Johnson County
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Delaware County
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Gazette to host forums for upcoming special election
The Gazette announces two informational forums on the July 24 special election. The first is at 7 p.m. Thursday in Center Point at 908 Main St LIL Hall. the final forum is 7 p.m. Tuesday at Beems Auditorium, Cedar Rapids Public Library, 500 First St SE. Voting details include one vote per ballot and a six year effective period for the winning plan.
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First St. SE
Linn
Becky Shoop
Eight-year-old dies after ATV crash near Williamsburg
Tanner Prizler, 8, of rural Williamsburg, died after losing control of an all-terrain vehicle in a hayfield near his grandmother's home. He was airlifted to the University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City where he died. Funeral is Thursday at the First Presbyterian Church in Williamsburg.
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Massive maple topples in Cedar Rapids storm winds
High winds Monday night toppled a four foot diameter maple on 2522 26th St Drive SE closing 26th Street Drive SE for hours. No injuries were reported. A car at 310 24th St NE had minor damage. Damage areas extended from Cottage Grove Avenue SE to Cedar Rapids Country Club with isolated impacts west of First Avenue SE.
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27Th Street
New Hampton
Chickasaw County
James L. Longendyke
Neal Huegel
Huegel
240Th St
Longendyke
Mercy Medical Center
Solon
Heidi Paulsen
Jane Paulsen
Lance
Jordan Clemsen
Oldest Iowa resident dies at 112 in Ottumwa
Emma Carroll aged 112 years 53 days died Tuesday at Vista Woods Care Center Ottumwa officials said she was Iowa's oldest resident per the Department of Elder Affairs registry born May 18 1895 The death leaves Neva Morris born Aug 3 1895 as the state's oldest person living at Northcrest Community Ames.
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Vista Woods
Reece Funeral Home
Iowa Department of Elder Affairs
Carroll
Neva Morris
Morris
Northcrest
Ames
Road work on Highway 13 to delay traffic from Strawberry Point
The resumption of road work on Iowa Highway 13 from Strawberry Point to the Highway 3 junction will cause traffic restrictions. Flaggers and a pilot car will guide traffic through the work zone as River City Paving of Dubuque completes the $1.9 million project, expected to finish in August.
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Strawberry Point
Iowa
Lottery results and big jackpots from Iowa and Illinois
On Tuesday July 10, Iowa and Illinois lottery results include Cash Game numbers 1 8 21 24 34 with a $8.25 million jackpot. Pick 3 Midday 1 7 7 and Evening 959. Pick 4 Midday 52 94 and Evening 4 534. Little Lotto 418 24 34 37 6 01 48 and Mega Millions 19 24 30 34 56 Mega Ball 19 with Mega Millions prize of $12 million.
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