Articles Tagged: Black Hawk County

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A lifelong fascination with amphibians and care for wildlife ultimately led to Mary Beth Stevenson’s current job of restoring and preserving wetlands in the Cedar Rapids area.

Civil rights groups filed a class action lawsuit on Monday accusing an Iowa sheriff’s department of mishandling the collection of jail fees, some of which helped fund recreational expenses like laser tag and a cotton candy machine at a shooting range.

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Judges in two Eastern Iowa counties have ordered a North Liberty man, charged in sexual assault cases in Johnson and Black Hawk counties, undergo a competency evaluation.

Iowa Republicans have pushed forward a bill that would change how county supervisors are elected in Johnson, Story and Black Hawk counties.

The Westerns own one of only about 1,700 Iowa Heritage Farms, which means a farm in the same family for at least 150 years. Theirs is likely the only such farm owned by a Black family.

Dozens of cities in Iowa have urban bow hunting programs to help manage deer populations. While some have found a balance that keeps the population in check and provides opportunities for hunters, others fall short of harvest goals.

The first vaccination clinics for monkeypox will be held at LGBTQ bars in Linn and Johnson counties.

The federal money allocated by the state will go toward paving the last 16 miles of trail along with other work needed to complete the project.

Pioneer Cemetery is one of 12 known pioneer cemeteries in the county.

The attraction, slated to open in Waterloo in 2022, will have themed “lands” with a backstory. Trips to Beyond Universal and Disney and to Ireland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and France helped inform the new park.

A Waterloo man who had more than 500,000 images and videos of child pornography on his computer and flash drive …

Editor’s Note: Images associated with this story contain potentially offensive language. By Lee Hermiston, The Gazette WATERLOO – A Black …

HIAWATHA – A Waterloo man is accused of assaulting another man with a bat. According to the Linn County Attorney’s …