Work to halt methane drift from Cedar Rapids landfill
Construction starts on a methane migration containment system at Cedar Rapids Landfill. Blackhawk Foundation will drill 13 borings along the south perimeter to collect gas and burn it off, with total drilling under 15000 dollars. Getty Synthetic Fuels continues to assess gas capture options and potential local buyers.
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Dick Hogan
Cedar Rapids
Blackhawk Foundation Co
Genese, Ill
Dave Hogan
City Engineering Department
Hogan
C St
C. St
Getty Synthetic Fuels
Signal Hill
Calif
Getty
Debate Rises Over Training Exemption for Small Town Officers
Iowa lawmakers weigh exempting departments under 10 000 population from 10 weeks at the Academy Critics warn it would worsen policing in small towns while backers call it a step toward practicality Page County deputy sheriff Gregory Williams warns civil rights riot control and arrest procedure training remain essential League of Iowa Municipalities notes 30 hours of weapons training persists and argues alternative solutions exist such as contracting with county sheriffs or unified districts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Sullivan
Des Moines
Iowa
House of Representatives
Iowa Law Enforcement Academy
Gregory Williams
Page County
Iowa Law Enforcement Academy Council
Terry Branstad
Academy Council
Robert Harpster
League of Iowa
Senate
Five arrested in Linn County for drunk driving
Five persons were arrested Sunday in Linn County on drunk driving charges. William R. Flattery, 18, of Marion, was cited at 12:23 a.m. at County Road E-70 and Highway 218 for drunk driving and improper registration. Edward D. Julich, 30, rural Palo, was arrested at 3:25 a.m. at Blairs Ferry Road and Sixth Avenue in Hiawatha. James R. Berkley, 33, Hiawatha, was picked up at 9:25 p.m. in the 300 block of Shelley Lane NW and faced eluding and license issues. John V. Kilpatrick, 47, of Sixth Street SW, was arrested in the 3000 block of Sixth Street SW for failure to yield on a left turn. Thomas G. Trachita, 27, of Wilson Avenue SW, was taken into custody at 10:10 p.m. in the 1700 block of 16th Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
William R. Flattery
24Th St
Marion
Edward D. Julich
Palo
Blairs Ferry Road
Sixth Avenue
Hiawatha
James R. Berkley
Emmons
Shelley Lane
John V. Kilpatrick
Sixth St
Sixth Street
Thomas G. Trachita
Wilson Ave
16Th Avenue
C R man charged after knife and revolver threat
Delane E. Mooney 26 of Ingleside Drive SW was charged with assault and carrying a concealed weapon after police found a knife. A 16-year-old says Mooney called to him, threatened youths, and fled when approached. a revolver was observed in the area but not recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delane E. Mooney
Ingleside Drive
Sixth Avenue
Moomey
Iowa Supreme Court OKs Clay LeGrand as Senior Judge
The Iowa Supreme Court approved the election of former justice Clay LeGrand to become a senior judge. LeGrand, 72, retired from active status Feb. 26 after 15 years on the bench and will continue to work without additional compensation beyond retirement pay. He was assigned to the Iowa Supreme Court in the new role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
UPI
Iowa Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Clay LeGrand
LeGrand
Volunteer alert seeks helpers across Cedar Rapids groups
The notice lists multiple volunteer opportunities in Cedar Rapids including UCP swimming program at Bender Pool on Wednesdays 6 45 to 9 contact Claudia 365 4657 visiting Cedar Rapids Care Center 1050 Fourth Ave SE contact Judy or Deb 366 8714 Campfire youth leadership 364 0253 S R interviewer 4 hours monthly starting March 10 contact 364 1010 New faces for UCP 30th year committee contact Jenny 365 4658 Sewing for Red Cross Witwer Center contact Edie 393 3500 Rape Crisis YWCA contact Marjorie 365 1458 Teaching and helper roles at YWCA and Children's Saturday Sport contacts Terry 365 1458 and 393 9477 365 0725 Citizen Advocates 365 0487 keep phones busy snow delay phone drive contact Jenny 365 4658 Crafts for YWCA contact Terry 365 1458 Bingo Brendelwood at Meth W ick Manor contact LouAnn 365 9171 Teacher naturalists Indian Creek Nature Center contact 362 0664 Nutrition teaching pre schools contact Janet 377 9830 L L V Leaders In Volunteerism contact Edie Liotis 393 3500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny
Red Cross
Witwer Senior Citizen Center
Edie
Ywca of
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Marjorie
YWCA
Terry
Marx
UCP
Brendelwood
Meth-Wick Manor
LouAnn
Indian Creek Nature Center
Janet
Iowa workers rally against Social Security reform plan
About 600 Iowa postal workers federal employees and retirees gathered in Iowa City to oppose a reform package that would place future federal hires under Social Security starting January 1 1984. They warned of a looming 185 billion deficit and urged protections for retirement benefits while Washington debates the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sazenevovo County
Sureau
Iowa City
Reagan Administration
Iowa
House
Ways and Means Committee
Jim Kane
Jim Kane, President of Letter Carriers Local 373
Cedar Rapids
Kane
Evans
Tom Tauke
Stephen Nicholson
Tauke
Nicholson
Ginny Benware
Tom Harkin
Harkin
Marion Briefs and Local Political Ads
Marion community items include the Afternoon Literary Department meeting at 12 45 p m Monday hosted by Mrs Bob McGuire 153 Larick Drive and voters urged to elect Jim Barvinek councilman at large on March 8 plus multiple political advertisements for Eddie Begley Jo Carlson Frank Reynolds and others funded by local committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Women’s Club
Bob McGuire
Larick Drive
Marion
Jim Barvinek
Laura Loveless
Adv
Fire damages unoccupied southeast house on Otis Road
Fire destroyed an old unoccupied house at 2571 Otis Road SE in a southeast-side neighborhood. Arson is suspected. the blaze is under investigation and described as suspicious by District Fire Chief Vern Bagley. Owner Lillian Condos and daughter Velma Burger reside at 2617 Otis Road SE. the house was set for demolition.
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Otis Road SE
Lillian Condos
Velma Burger
Vern Bagley
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Claudia
Cedar Rapids Care Center
Fourth Ave
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Edie Liotis
Washington
Highlander Inn
Cooper Evans
Neal Smith
Berkley Bedell
Esther Johnson
Bettendorf
Johnson
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Nancy Keilholtz
Hair Gallery
Eddie Begley
Wilma Clark
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Jo Carlson
Pol. Adv
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Bob Burnham
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ARMAR
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Westdale Mall
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