Iowa City Compost Sold Out At Landfill Center
The Iowa City Landfill and Recycling Center has sold out of Community Compost this season. Additional compost should be available next spring as demand grows with improved quality for residential gardens lawns and public projects. Yard waste will be accepted this fall and winter. finished compost will not be ready until spring due to six to nine month curing.
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Cedar Rapids police find evidence of shots fired at Daniels Park
Cedar Rapids officers responding to a 1:15 p.m. call found evidence of multiple gunshots at the south end of Daniels Park near a splash pad along Oakland Road NE. Neighbors reported two groups involved, with one car and others in the park. no injuries were reported.
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Family reacts after homicide ruling in Kamryn Schlitter death
The Kamryn Schlitter family released a statement after authorities ruled her death a homicide. Kamryn, 18 months, died in March at 245 Clymer Rd in Hiawatha after medical responders found seizure like symptoms. No arrest has been made.
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Central City Vandals Target Vehicles and School Window
Vandals shattered more than two dozen windows around Central City late Monday or early Tuesday. Linn County Sheriff Col. John Stuelke said at least 20 criminal mischief reports were filed by Tuesday morning. Most damage involved vehicles with ball bearings. one large Central City School window was also damaged. Call 319-398-3911 to report damage.
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Neighbors weigh risks of Magic Bus tailgate site
Residents near Woodside Drive worry about noise foot traffic and rowdy crowds at a proposed Magic Bus tailgate venue run by the Iowa City Rugby Club. Organizers promise safety security and a fee-based area with a band and beer kegs to raise money for local charities. The city will decide on a temporary-use permit after a 90 minute public hearing in a largely residential area near Kinnick Stadium.
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Mount Vernon volunteers repair vandalized graves at cemetery
Mount Vernon residents including Cornell College football players and coaches joined about 35 volunteers to repair 55 vandalized graves at Mount Vernon Memorial Cemetery. Police Chief Marc Winder says suspects are unknown as workers use caulk and backhoes to restore headstones damaged between June 28 and July 8. A grieving widow thanked the volunteers and Rams running back C J McDonald called the act vandalism against the dead at rest locations.
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Culver backs Iowa Board move on synthetic cannabinoids
Governor Chet Culver supports the Iowa Board of Pharmacy decision to temporarily classify synthetic cannabinoids like K2 and Spice as Schedule I controlled substances. The board amended Chapter 10 of the Iowa Administrative Code to mark these compounds as having high potential for abuse.
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Chet Culver
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