Nearing Completion Lanes Between Highway 30 and Mount
Road work advances toward finishing lanes between Highway 30 and Mount with crews applying final asphalt and safety features. Officials expect reduced congestion upon completion and long term access improvements for nearby communities.
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Highway 30
Mount
Bluestem board weighs transfer station alternative plan
Bluestem Solid Waste Agency listened to Waste Management Inc proposals for a large Linn County transfer station to haul waste to Morrison Illinois and to handle curbside recycling. The plan could cut tipping fees but faces cost controls, liability questions, and ongoing lawsuits over the chosen 425 acre Cedar Rapids landfill site.
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Linn County
Morrison
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Iowa City
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Board
Morrison, Ill
Curtis Hill
Jim Schmickley
Bluestein
Iowa
Lisbon
Mount Vernon
Hill
Cedar Rapids
Lee Clancey
Bluestem Board
Bierd
Landfill foes ask airport panel to wait on plans
Cedar Rapids opponents urged the Airport Commission to defer changes to a planned third runway until more facts are known. Bluestein’s site near Highway 30 faces a six mile proximity issue to the new landfill and pending federal rules due in June with a public comment period to follow.
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Cedar Rapids
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Motorcycle wreck victim's condition worsens in I C
In Cedar Rapids Victoria VonStein 47 of 1811 J St SW was listed in serious condition Tuesday at University of Iowa Hospitals Iowa City after a motorcycle crash. She had been in fair condition Monday. The bike went out of control struck a parked truck veered into traffic and was hit by a minivan. Keith VonStein 47 of the same address remained in serious condition at St. Luke's Cedar Rapids Tuesday. The van driver and a passenger were not injured.
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Cedar Rapids
Victoria VonStein
VonStein
J St. SW
University of Iowa
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Concession stand leased to Wilson resident in Williamsburg
Williamsburg approves a concession stand contract after Sherry Wetten offered to lease it. She will pay the city 200 dollars plus a 250 dollar damage deposit and must keep hours from 5 30 p m to 10 p m with Pepsi products and no alcohol. The council also urged a Thursday men s softball league to reduce trash left on fields and in dugouts.
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Williamsburg
Sherry Wetten
Karin Winwood
Lutheran Interparish School
Wetten
Wetjen
Winwood
Wetton
Murray Armstrong
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