Williamsburg man completes record engine swap in under 32 minutes
Justin Dermody of Williamsburg and three crew members swapped a 350 cubic inch Chevrolet engine in a 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass for a 405 horsepower LS engine worth $10,000 in 31 minutes 57 seconds. Dermody, 29, entered Car Craft Engine Swap Challenge, aiming to face Corey Ritter of Glasgow in Kentucky.
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Mild Mississippi flood crest eyed for Iowa towns
The National Weather Service expects the Mississippi to crest at or below moderate flood in northeastern Iowa with minimal damage. Lansing could see 15.9 feet, McGregor 19.1 feet, Prairie du Chien and Guttenberg brace for near moderate levels, while Dubuque nears 18.3 feet with limited disruption anticipated.
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Johnson County Leads Iowa In Median Property Taxes
The Taxpayer Foundation ranks urban counties by median property tax on owner occupied homes. Johnson County Iowa posts the highest in the state with 2009 median taxes of 2494 dollars, followed by Polk 2439 and Story 1991. Linn shows 1943 and ranks 339th nationally. Westerchester NY tops national tax burden.
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Property tax deadlines for Iowans approaching due date
Iowans must pay first half property taxes by 5 p.m. Thursday. Linn County treasurer’s office remains at 2500 Edgewood Rd SW in Westdale Mall area. Johnson County treasurer’s at 913 S. Dubuque St. Iowa City. Online payments incur a fee. Cedar Rapids residents formerly flooded in 2008 should update mailing addresses with the assessor. The second half deadline is March 31.
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