Site 2 landfill gains turn lane and safety tweaks
The Solid Waste Agency plans a turn lane on County Home Road into Site 2 to ease traffic near the landfill. The layout shifts reduce big-truck interactions with homes, aiming for safety while awaiting state approval for expanded capacity. The site could accept waste for about 30 years.
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Site 2 landfill hours extended. plans for waste transfer eyed
Site 2 on County Home Road reopens July 31 with landfill hours extended to 3 p.m. The Iowa Glass president discusses a proposed plant to accept construction and industrial waste and either burn it or move it to a private Illinois landfill. The city studies effects on Linn County operations and garbage pickup rates while the agency explores nonlandfill waste solutions.
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Linn County
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Immaculate Conception Church Closes in Summer Shutdown
In the Archdiocese of Dubuque three parishes were closed this summer, with Immaculate Conception in Clutier among them. Msgr. Lyle Wilgen busch concelebrated the final Mass as parishioners recalled a century of faith. Dianne Pokorny, attending for over 40 years, fears where she will attend Mass next.
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Immaculate Conception
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Tama County
Commute UI expands worker commuting options amid higher gas costs
UI offers van pool and car pool programs as gas prices spike. Fifteen van pools serve Cedar Rapids and Iowa City areas with 72 vans total, 141 riders in Cedar Rapids, and launches noted this month. Car pool registrations rose to 245 in June, with preferred campus parking for multi rider groups. Traffic along I 380 and rural corridors climbed modestly despite higher fuel prices.
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Iowa Department of Transportation
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Building collapse suspect dies in New York blast case
Dr. Nicholas Bartha, 66, died after sustaining critical injuries from the July 10 explosion that levelled his town house. Police probe whether he caused the blast to affect a divorce settlement involving his ex wife Cordula Bartha. Investigators found gas-line tampering allowed vapors to flow for hours until the explosion, injuring 14 people including 10 firefighters.
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Nicholas Bartha
Mary Halston
New York Presbyterian Hospital
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Cordula Bartha
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