Odor Control Upgrade Planned for Cedar Rapids Plant
Cedar Rapids approves a 2 year contract with CH2MHILL to engineer and manage a 4 million odor control renovation at the Water Pollution Control facility. The plant, opened in 1980 near Bertram Road SE and Highway 18, serves 170000 metro residents and handles substantial agricultural waste.
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Amber Alert suspect aided by woman helps Coralville man flee
A Coralville man allegedly received help from a woman in fleeing authorities after abducting his stepdaughter. Police describe the assistance as aiding the suspect to escape. The case remains under investigation with authorities pursuing further leads.
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Black box found in Alps crash mystery deepens
A severely damaged flight data recorder from the Germanwings crash in France is recovered among debris in the Alps. The device may yield crucial clues as investigators seek the cause of the disaster.
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Marion Riverside ready to fight emerald ash borer
Marion residents and officials plan to confront the emerald ash borer after Clinton reported a new infestation. With Cedar County only 30 miles away and 20 Iowa counties confirmed, city leaders say readiness is essential as the pest threatens local ash trees.
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Lon Pluckhahn
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Stephen Mally
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Willowridge Road
Chris Railsback
Breeden Tree Service
Donnelly Park
Iowa House OKs nuisance bill amid Cedar Rapids program clash
The Iowa House approved a bill 98 to 0 to clarify that nuisance ordinances may continue to curb police calls to rental properties without penalizing tenants. Rep. Zach Nunn described a compromise ensuring cities can enforce abatement rules for yard upkeep and similar nuisances. Rep. Ken Rizer aimed to salvage Cedar Rapids nuisance abatement efforts.
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Cedar Rapids
Zach Nunn
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Ken Rizer
Cedar Rapids Gains Residents as Census Estimates Rise
Cedar Rapids shows a net positive domestic migration in 2014 reversing three of four years of loss. The gain of 205 people follows a 759-person net loss in 2013, tied to housing improvements after recent floods and ongoing growth in the Cedar Rapids metro area.
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