Requests can be made beginning Jan. 5, for delivery later this Spring. Residents will pay an exchange fee and higher monthly fee for larger waste containers.
116 3rd St SE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401
Requests can be made beginning Jan. 5, for delivery later this Spring. Residents will pay an exchange fee and higher monthly fee for larger waste containers.
Cindy Anderson credits weeks of knocking on doors in Fairfax and fighting a proposed power plant with securing one of the city council seats in November’s election.
Linn and Johnson officials express concern about aligning U.S. vaccine policy to other countries like Denmark, and urge Iowans to get vaccinated for measles and the flu.
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a supervisor district plan that splits the county into five districts, setting up a possible face-off between current board members next year.
The interactive, near real-time map will show where the plows are and have been during significant winter weather events.
Johnson County Sheriff Brad Kunkel said conversations about stationing a law enforcement officer in the administration building began after some county employees expressed that they were feeling unsafe at work.
The Robert and Elizabeth Allsop Charitable Trust recently announced a “significant” investment in the westside Cedar Rapids library project.
Renovations in City Council chambers will relocate several government body meetings to Linn-Mar facilties, while Christmas and New Year’s holidays will impact garbage pickup and other services. A roundup of notes from area government bodies.
Swisher elected a new mayor in November, ending a revolving door of partial term mayors and mayoral vacancies that began in 2023 after longtime mayor Chris Taylor opted not to run for re-election.
A regional jail diversion program was eliminated as part of a broader effort to centralize and standardize mental health care across the state.
The Linn County Conservation Board this week approved two new wetland developments on county-owned land to continue its ongoing efforts to restore and protect Iowa’s wetlands.
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 Thursday, against a resolution that would have affirmed the county’s commitment to upholding protections outlined in the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
The state is asking Johnson County District Court to dismiss a lawsuit that alleges a new law requiring three Iowa counties to change how their supervisors are elected is unconstitutional.
More than one billion birds die each year from collisions with windows or other glass structures.
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