Public hearing planned on DSS service funds rules
Iowa Department of Social Services will hold a public hearing Tuesday on proposed rules for purchase of service agreements under the block grant system. The hearing affects agencies in Linn, Jones, Johnson, Iowa, Benton and Washington counties at 2 p.m. in the United Way Building.
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Iowa Department of Social Services
DSS
Vivian Brendengen
Cedar Rapids
Linn
Jones
Johnson
Iowa
Benton
Washington
United Way
Third Ave
Brendengen
Linn-Mar High School Homecoming Parade Schedule
Linn-Mar High School outlines Homecoming events for next week with a Thursday parade at 5 30 p m starting at the school and moving along 10th Street McGowan Boulevard 27th Street 25th Avenue Northview Drive 29th Avenue and Armstrong Field A pep rally and bonfire follow at the football field after the parade previewing Friday night’s game against Washington High School.
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Linn-Mar High School
10Th Street
McGowan Boulevard
27Th Street
25Th Avenue
Northview Drive
29Th Avenue
Armstrong Field
Washington
Iowa
Mental Health Center offers medication administration course
The Community Mental Health Center of Linn County and Kirkwood Community College present a six-session course for licensed facility staff to obtain 10 hours credit in medication administration. It runs Tuesdays and Thursdays starting Oct 5, with a $20 registration, a CMHC nurse-led program awarding Kirkwood certificates and on-site supervision arrangements.
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Community Mental Health Center
Linn County
Kirkwood Community College
State Department of Health
Third Ave
Michele Wray- Patchett
Theft Reported From Van at Longbranch Motor Inn
Richard Norum of Oromo Minnesota told Marion police that items valued at 1855 dollars were stolen from his van parked at the Longbranch Motor Inn from Tuesday night to Wednesday morning. Missing items include a 35 millimeter camera with flash unit micrometers and grinding wheels.
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Richard Norum
Minn
Marion
Longbranch Motor Inn
State relies on poachers for big bucks under new fine
Iowa wildlife officials plan a $750 liquidated damages per deer for poaching to fund the Fish and Game Fund. Biologists warn poaching remains a major issue with 5,000 to 15,000 deer poached yearly, peaking in October and November as hunting pressure rises.
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Valene Sian
Indian Creek Nature Center
Wendell Simonson
Iowa Conservation Commission
Johnson County
Fish and Game Fund
Iowa
Simonson
Barb Perkinson
Sac and Fox Trail
Gazette
Nature Center
Rich Patterson
Patterson
Lee Gladfelter
Boone Iowa
Bob Dolan
West Branch
Gladfelter
Ballot Complexities Mark Linn County Election Day
Linn County voters face a two or three ballot day with front and back pages plus a Marion special ballot. The main 14 inch ballot offers straight party options and single candidate selections for multiple offices while a second 10 inch ballot asks judge retention and non partisan seats. Marion voters see a single 10 inch yellow ballot. Registrar deadlines include Oct. 8 postcard registration and Oct. 23 for address changes or new registrations. Absentee voting hours are set for Oct. 30 with open offices on Oct. 23 and Oct. 30.
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Linn County
Linda Langenberg
Marion
Linn County Soil Conservation Commission
East Central Library Board
Langenberg
Linn
Auditor’s Office
Linn County Administrative Office
First St. SW
Two Arrested in Linn County Drunk Driving Case
Two persons faced charges after Linn County drunken driving arrests early Wednesday. Timothy J. Benson 27 of Clarence was charged with a second offense and interference with official acts after a struggle with deputies at Seventh Street and B Avenue Mount Vernon. Sandra K. Dudley 29 of 970 Terry Avenue Hiawatha was arrested at 1 15 a.m. in the 1100 block of Blairs Ferry Road NE.
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Linn County
Timothy J. Benson
Clarence
Seventh Street
B Avenue
Mount Vernon
Sandra K. Dudley
Terry Ave
Hiawatha
Blairs Ferry Road
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