Monticello council weighs highway 151 resurfacing costs
Monticello Iowa council discusses asphalt overlay for highway 151 from Pinehaven Drive to Third Street. Partial vs full programs cited costs, with state share about 86270 dollars. They favor full project and will obtain state cost figures before deciding.
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Monticello
Jim Shive
Pinehaven Drive
Third Street
Highway Commission
George Eastburn
Shive
Rural fire law debated by township trustees and officials
The law, passed after isolated incidents with non member calls, faces scrutiny as trustees weigh responsibility and funding. Nelson says broad scope allows agreements with rural fire associations, urging trustees to meet with local fire officials to set budgets and needs for the coming year.
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Nelson
Iowa
County fire levy plans face legal and funding questions
Trustees weigh a 27 cent per thousand cap and timing for tax support while rural fire associations consider midyear memberships to cover operations. Officials urge swift collaboration though many towns still lack formal funding agreements and a November bid date looms for Wyoming Housing foursplex.
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Nelson
Leo Schemmel
Monticello
Meals on Wheels Board Meeting Highlights Volunteer Deliveries
The Meals on Wheels board heard reports at its monthly meeting on Monday. St. Matthew Lutheran volunteers led by Mrs. Marilyn Bleadorn delivered hot noon meals in November and Peace United Church of Christ volunteers will take over in December. Mrs. Frieda Burrichter chairs the board. Ruth Wahl reported 560 meals were delivered by St. John's Lutheran church in October.
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Meals On Wheels Board
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Marilyn Bleadorn
Peace United Church of Christ
Frieda Burrichter
Ruth Wahl
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Two Monticello Men Face Charges After Sunday Incident
Ricky Lee McLane charged with OMVAS and escape. bail set at 1305 dollars. Jeff Butler charged with public intoxication and resisting arrest. bail set at 230 dollars. Both were stopped on Main Hill by Monticello Police Chief Paul Ponder. a fight occurred. McLane escaped custody at the Community building. deputy Allen Willman sustained a minor injury from a broken window. Both men were later held at Jones county jail in Anamosa before release to Community Court Services.
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Ricky Lee McLane
Jeff Butler
Main Hill
Monticello
Paul Ponder
City Hall
McLane
Ponder
Bill Keegan
Allen Willman
Willman
John McDonald Hospital
Butler
Jones County
Anamosa
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