A Coralville women received a deferred prosecution for encouraging and assisting an Olin woman in a plan to kill herself. The Coralville woman won’t be prosecuted or 12 months if she gets a mental health evaluation and treatment. If she complies with the conditions, the prosecution will dismiss the charge.
Also, new Iowa House Rep. Blaine Watkins — elected to replace Rep. Martin Graber — is sworn in
Iowa House lawmakers unanimously passed legislation Monday strengthening the state’s open meetings laws, which a Scott County lawmaker behind the bill says stems from issues in the Quad-Cities.
Both chambers have now signed off on the governor’s proposal, which she unveiled during her annual Condition of the State address in January.
Dentist was the subject of two prior emergency orders from licensing board
In the first three months of this year, five fires have ignited in the Iowa City Landfill and have required emergency response to extinguish.
Applicants this month were sought to replace District 2 Supervisor Ben Rogers, who will resign next week after 16 years on the board.
In an emergency appeal filed Monday, the Republican administration argued the ruling should be put on hold because the judge didn’t have the authority to order some 16,000 probationary employees be hired back.
A woman was injured Monday morning in a crash between a pedestrian and a vehicle in the south parking lot of Washington High School, according to a social media post from the Cedar Rapids Police Department.
Available for adoption at Cedar Rapids Animal Care & Control
Also, a study reports the addition of an Uptown Marion hotel would have an economic impact of $21 million over its first five years of occupancy
Outdoor recreation is Iowa’s top source of tourism and accounts for $8 billion annually in economic output, according to a recent study.
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