Goats Clear Marion Landfill Vegetation as Pilot Project
Cedar Rapids Linn County Solid Waste Agency hires Goats on the Go to bring 240 goats to Marion landfill to clear 30 acres of tall grass and weeds as a pollinator habitat project. The effort costs about 20000 dollars with 14000 covered by an Iowa Department of Natural Resources grant. The goats will graze top to bottom starting Wednesday, potentially expanding to Mount Trashmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Cedar Rapids/ Linn County
Solid Waste Agency
Goats
County Home Rd
Karmin McShane
McShane
Mount
Trashmore
Iowa
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Cedar Rapids/Linn County
Iowa City and University Heights finalize Nov 7 ballots
No runoff elections will be needed in mayoral and council races for Iowa City and University Heights. Ballots include a hotel motel tax measure requiring 50 percent to pass. In Iowa City two at large seats and District B are up. in University Heights all five council seats and mayoral position are on the ballot with ten candidates listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Kingsley Botchway II
Mazahir Salih
Iowa City
Angela Winnike
Susan Mims
University of Iowa
Ryan Hall
University Heights
Louise From
Erin Crocker
Nicholas Herbold
Noah L. Hughes
Jason Humphrey
Dorothy “Dotti” Maher
Leisa Moore
Silvia M. Quezada
Melissa B. Roberts
Kip Sheldon
Jerry Zimmermann
Mitchell to stand trial in 2011 cabdriver robbery case
A federal judge restored Cedar Rapids man Jonathan D. Mitchell to competency and scheduled his 2011 cabdriver robbery trial for 2018. Mitchell faces up to 20 years if convicted after a 2011 violent robbery that killed Cathy Stickley, a Century Cab driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Cedar Rapids
Johnathan D. Mitchell
Century Cab
Stickley
Story County
Linn County
Second
Third Avenues
Arvin Druvenga
Iowa Department of Corrections
Iz Martin
Johnathan Mitchell
Tyler Johnston
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nature
Aaron Steele
Ames
Steele
Brian
Morelli
Thegazette
I.C
Madison Arnold
the Gazette
Maddy.arnold
Trish Mehaffey
Johnson County
Christopher Nathan
U.S
Kelly Mahoney
Catherine
Cathy” Stickley
Trish
Mehaffey
Thegazette.com
The
Hasette
Erin Jordan
Iowa Public Radio
Ben Kieffer
Sirce TheGazette.com
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!