Linn County
Recent News About Linn County
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The Linn County Auditor’s Office is now accepting absentee ballot request forms
The Linn County Auditor’s Office is now accepting absentee ballot request forms for the June primary election until 5 p.m. Monday, May 23, 2022
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Linn County Juvenile Detention Center partners with UnityPoint to give mental health services
Linn County Juvenile Detention Center and UnityPoint Health partnered and received a $5,000 grant to bring mental health services to youth in the area, according to KCRG.
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Residents given two-day notice to vacate apartments for storm damage repair
After being given only two days notice, families and residents of Arrowridge and Shamrock Apartments have to vacate their apartments and remove all their items for storm damage repair, but the length on how long this could take isn't known and many residents have nowhere to go or the means to move.
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Linn County reminds residents to complete 2020 Census form
The Complete Count Committee of Linn County reminds all residents that it isn't too late to complete the 2020 Census.
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A large amount of COVID-19 tests in Cedar Rapids are coming back inconclusive
Only 334 Iowa citizens were tested for COVID-19 during the first four days of a new drive-through site that is located in Cedar Rapids, according to The Gazette.
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Linn County supervisor concerned for worker safety during pandemic
Linn County Supervisor Stacey Walker expressed concern for local workers' safety after reading a letter from a manufacturing plant employee who is also a single mother and a Burmese refugee.
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Linn County prepares for COVID-19 deaths with morgue trucks
Linn County medical officials prepare for the COVID-19 epidemic with refrigerated trucks to serve as makeshift morgues.
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Linn County health department allows chiropractor offices to reopen after COVID-19 confusion
The Linn County Department of Public Health recently walked back its order for local chiropractors to cease doing business.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors delay ATV ordinance vote
After concerns were raised during public hearings about a proposed ATV ordinance, the Linn County Board of Supervisors pushed back a vote set for early March in order to take a closer look at the legislation.
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Soil preservation critically important, Whitaker says
A five-year Soil and Water Resource Conservation Plan is now a priority in Linn County.
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Linn County combined elections result in high costs
Iowa’s legislature merged elections for school board and city officials in November, but the move causes taxpayers to pay up in at least one county.