Cedar Rapids Man Dies After Collision With Overpass Support
Kenneth Beardsley aged 50 of 4406 Ozark Street NE died after his car struck the 80th Street overpass support on Highway 30 near Cedar Rapids at 11:20 a.m. He was taken to Mercy Medical Center where death was pronounced. A medical condition or heart trouble may have contributed. Funeral arrangements are pending with Goettsch Funeral Home Anamosa.
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Cedar Rapids
Kenneth Beardsley
Ozark St. NE
Mercy Medical Center
Becky Beardsley
Kenneth
Beardsley
Linn County
Percy Harris
Linn County Sheriffs Office
80Th Street
Venus Beardsley
Goettsch
Marion Sabula woman injured in Highway 13 crash
Margaret Peters, 84, was listed in serious condition at St. Luke's Hospital after a 3:10 p.m. collision at the Highway 13 and Secrist Road intersection. The Linn County Sheriff's Office said Peters failed to stop at a stop sign, colliding with a westbound vehicle. Four-way stops were added in November to the intersection.
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Sabula
Highway 13
Marion
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Margaret Peters
Linn County
Juvenile in Iowa City theft case moved to adult court
Kevin Metz, 17, of Riverside, now faces second-degree theft charges after allegedly helping Jason Hartsock steal a car from Rum and Go in Iowa City and driving it into the Iowa River. Trial date set for May 19.
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Iowa City
Iowa River
Kevin Metz
Riverside
Metz
Jason Hartsock
Rum and Go
S. Riverside Dr
Hartsock
Johnson County
Lisbon Center Hosts Meeting on Family Resource Center
Mount Vernon and Lisbon officials discuss feasibility of a family resource center at It Takes a Village In Fact Two. A public meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday at the Southeast Linn Community Center is hosted by the League of Women Voters Mount Vernon Lisbon. Cedar Rapids and smaller communities have seen centers delivering targeted human services with national attention for their innovation.
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Mount Vernon
Lisbon
Linn
League of Women Voters of
Mount Vernon-Lisbon
Cedar Rapids
Alburnett
Students film hospital training video at Central Community
In Elkader Central Community High School students led by James Q. Lynch and Nathan Eaton produce an in service training video for Central Community Hospital. The project funded by an $8 000 US West grant engages English health and biology classes with hospital staff.
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James Q. Lynch
Jazette
Iowa
Mark Wiley
Central Community Hospital
Elkader
Cedar Rapids
Central Community
US West
Hila Harris
Ers
Sue Gnagy
Ann Gritzner
Kathie Bentley
Barbie Gnagy
Central Community High School
CRP enrollment opens as Linn County eyes acreage limits
Rural affairs writer notes CRP enrollment runs until March 28 with decisions in June and contracts starting Oct. 1. Linn County has 18,233.5 acres in CRP and potential for 57,815.5 more. payments vary by CSR and land for idle conservation.
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Vazette Rural Affairs
Farm Service Agency
Brian Reimer
Federal Consolidated Farm Service Agency
Marion
CRP
Congress
Linn County
Reimer
Linn County CRP enrolls over 18 thousand acres
Linn County lists 18 233 5 acres enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program to idle environmentally fragile farmland. The program uses practices like tree plantings and switch grass to anchor soil and protect land resources.
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Linn County
CRP Enrollment Window and Contract Terms
Enrollment runs from today through March 28 with contracts beginning October 1 for accepted land. TM contracts run about ten years and new land acceptance dates include October 1, 1997 or October 1, 1998. Land must meet environmental criteria and have been cropped in 2 of 1992-1996, with tenancy waiver for CRP shares and ownership/operated status. Contact FSA at 3025 Seventh Ave Marion or call (319) 377-4296.
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CRP
Teria
FSA
Seventh Ave
Marion
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