Lake Delhi group vows suit to block IBP river discharges
The Lake Delhi Recreation Association announced it will seek an injunction to stop IBP Inc from discharging up to 2 million gallons of effluent daily into the Maquoketa River. The suit, based on anticipatory nuisance, targets possible water depletion and pollution while aiming for multi million dollar damages for local property owners.
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Lake Delhi
Lake Delhi Recreation Association
IBP Inc
Maquoketa
Dick Donohue
IBP
U.S. District Court
Delaware County District
Manchester
Department of Natural Resource
DNR
Donohue
State
DNA
Darrel Berry
Cedar Rapids
Rain loosens Iowa rivers with minor floods
Thunderstorms dumped two to six inches of rain across northern and north central Iowa causing several rivers to rise above banks. Flood crests were forecast for the Des Moines and Iowa River basins with multiple towns at or near flood stage and one burglary suspect pulled from a rain swollen stream.
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Associated Press
DES
Johnson
Storm Lake
Marshalltown
Fort Dodge
National Weather Service
Ames
South Skunk
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Hamburg
Nishnabotna
Democratic candidates meet to plot strategy in Spencer
In Spencer the 6th District Democratic workshop drew Sen. Albert Gore and Sen. Paul Simon with Rep. Bob Wise appearing for Rep. Richard Gephardt. Gore vowed to campaign hard in Iowa for its caucuses while Simon noted a local poll showing Gephardt leads among area voters. Also at the event, ex-candidates Hodgson and O'Brien urged nominating a Democratic congressman to accompany the next president to Washington and discussed a rematch against Rep. Fred Grandy.
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Spencer
West Virginia
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Paul Simon
D-Ill
Bob Wise
Dw.va
Richard Gephardt
D-Mo
Gore
Clayton Hodgson
Grandy
Iowa
Berkley Bedell
Congress
David O’brien
Hodgson
Washington
O’brien
Corn demand boosts but falls short of easing surplus
Iowa Corn Promotion Board President Derryl McLaren says rising corn demand will not significantly reduce the expected 4.95 billion bushel carryover. The U S Demand Report estimates 7.15 billion bushels needed, about 350 million short of demand, leaving ample surplus despite improvements.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Corn Promotion Board
Derryl McLaren
U.S
McLaren
Farragut
Local Meetings and Theater Schedule for July 13
Today features multiple afternoon and evening meetings including Cedar Rapids Board of Adjustment Linn County Commission of Veterans Affairs Marion Water Board and several city and school board sessions. The Noel Coward Summer Theatre Festival presents Vortex at Theatre B University of Iowa with 8 p.m. show and $3 tickets.
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Cedar Rapids Board of Adjustment
Linn County Commission of Veterans Affairs
Witwer Building
Second Ave
Marion Water Board
Cedar Rapids School Board
Walker City Council
City Hall
Noel Coward
Vortex
Theatre B
Theatre Building
U of I
School board to discuss leasing Arthur Annex building
Cedar Rapids school board plans a public hearing on leasing the Arthur Annex building fronting 27th Street NE. Ivy Sievers proposes a day care center and pre school but rezoning may take up to three months, possibly shrinking the yearlong lease window. Board members cite bid rules and legislative delays as factors in the decision.
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Cedar Rapids
Arthur Elementary
Ivy Sievers
Arthur Annex
27Th Street
Educational Service Center
Second Ave
Larry DeGroot
Harrison Elementary
N Avenue NW
DeGroot
Sievers
Ivy League Nursery
28Th St. Dr. SE
Arthur
Janet Evans
E Ave
Annex
Joyce Dennis
Dennis
Ken Lemke
Lemke
Farmers bid to set aside erosion land in Iowa counties
Farmers can bid for paid set aside of erosion prone land in Iowa as signups open July 20 for two weeks. Wayne County leads with 23 percent of cropland set aside, followed by Taylor 22 percent, Ringgold 19 percent and Decatur 16 percent. statewide 1.3 million acres idle under the program. Under the plan landowners bid on annual payments in exchange for protecting land for 10 years by grassing, tree planting or wildlife habitat.
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DES Moines
Iowa
Wayne County
Taylor County
Ringgold
Decatur
Log of Medical Emergencies and Alarms Over Weekend
A weekend log lists multiple medical emergencies at venues including 445 First St SW 302 Third Ave SE 820 First St SW 712 Hamilton St SW 727 H Ave NW 523 Fourth St SW and 201 Wilson Ave Dr SW along with a 8:33 a.m. alarm malfunction at 1515 H Ave NE and a First Avenue bridge incident.
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First St
Third Ave
First Avenue Bridge
Hamilton St
H Ave
Fourth St
Wilson Ave. Dr
Firm Unveils Prescription Free Hair Thinning Solution
Foltene treatment already sold in Europe for over five years gains U S distribution in department stores without a prescription. Taylor states the product will be widely available in the United States.
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Minneapolis
Robert Taylor
Minnetoner Corp
U.S
Taylor
United States
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