Articles Tagged: Linn County

Linn County’s seven-day average of new cases at lowest point since June 17, 2020.

After almost two hours of public comment, with the majority of speakers opposing any moratorium, the supervisors voted 2-1 to reject a proposed moratorium on utility-scale solar installations.

Sales in the pandemic were strong last year. Some vendors in the Corridor say they’re even stronger this year.

Site to focus on providing access to solar-charging stations, Wi-Fi, local food

Linn County LIFTS will resume collecting bus fares on July 1. LIFTS suspended fares on March 18, 2020, as one of many safety measures put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A Marshalltown man was killed Tuesday evening in a single-vehicle crash near Palisades-Kepler State Park near Mount Vernon.

The fair recently hired a new manager

Heat advisory issued across most of Iowa as heat indexes could reach over 100 degrees.

The new update hopes to improve county officials’ communication to residents in any emergency.

Video visits that some jails implemented during COVID-19 are replacing face-to-face visits at the Linn County Correctional Center. Johnson County has been using video visits for at least five years.

Residents told eminent domain won’t be used, that land would return to farmland at end of project

This year, the county is providing $200,000 in grants to local organizations

The county was given the highest bond rating

NAMI Linn County, local affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, will offer the NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group from 6 to 7:30 p.m. the first and third Monday of the month.

An unidentified juvenile driver was struck by the moving, stolen vehicle he and another juvenile passenger had just fled during a pursuit with a Linn County deputy, west of Urbana.