Alexander Jackson, 22, is charged with three counts of first-degree murder and is accused of killing his father, mother and sister.
Articles Tagged: Linn County
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
Government & Politics Dec. 28, 2022 4:59 pm1019d ago
Capitol Notebook: The nation’s largest e-cigarette maker, JUUL Labs Inc., will revamp its advertising and retail practices in Iowa, and pay $5 million over a four-year period as part of a new settlement.
News Dec. 26, 2022 6:00 am1021d ago
She spent her entire career in Linn County government — beginning right out of high school in 1979 and retiring after three terms as the county treasurer.
News Dec. 20, 2022 5:30 pm1027d ago
The National Weather Service placed the Corridor on a winter storm warning between 6 p.m. Wednesday until 6 a.m. Saturday in advance of a major winter storm bringing high winds and, with them, a bitter wind chill of some 30 to 40 degrees below zero.
Government & Politics Dec. 19, 2022 6:00 am1028d ago
Linn County Democrats gathered at their monthly meeting last week to discuss the 2022 midterm election results -- what went well and what the Iowa Democratic Party needs to do better to avoid future drubbings.
Marissa Payne, Izabela Zaluska, Gage Miskimen
Local Government Dec. 16, 2022 8:52 am1031d ago
Local officials in Linn and Johnson counties are exploring solutions to potentially relocate jail facilities, as one county’s facility nears the end of its life while the other has years left, but sits in a less-than-ideal spot.
By Pat Badtke, - correspondent
Business News Dec. 15, 2022 5:00 am1032d ago
Cedar Rapids panel reviews what’s needed
News Dec. 14, 2022 3:28 pm1033d ago
Action may not come again until new board is sworn in next year.
Health Care and Medicine Dec. 14, 2022 2:22 pm1033d ago
Linn County this week reported four new virus deaths
News Dec. 14, 2022 6:00 am1033d ago
The county supervisors included $1 million for Kirkwood tuition assistance in the latest round of ARPA allocations this fall
News Dec. 12, 2022 4:57 pm1035d ago
The board will meet in closed session with legal counsel on Tuesday to discuss the proposed ordinance. Other Iowa counties’ carbon pipeline setback ordinances have been met with legal challenges.
Iowa Water Quality Dec. 12, 2022 9:42 am1035d ago
The airport has been negotiating with Paul and Nikki Hynek since 2020 about providing a new well or buying the couple’s property. The airport isn’t certain the PFAS came from firefighting foam used at the airport, but it’s a strong possibility.
By Pat Badtke, - correspondent
Business News Dec. 11, 2022 5:00 am1036d ago
Cedar Rapids panel reviews what’s needed
Government & Politics Dec. 8, 2022 6:00 am1039d ago
Eastern Iowa child care advocates say a bill by Iowa U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson to expand eligibility for families to receive child care assistance is a good start, but likely still struggle to find open child care spots, due to low reimbursement rates and wages in the state.
News Dec. 6, 2022 3:06 pm1041d ago
The agency took full ownership of the siren system from NextEra earlier this year