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Iowa City Press Citizen
March 29, 2018
"This project really would not have been possible without our public and private partnerships with service providers and other organizations, and from the support we have gotten from Iowa City and Johnson County," Shelter House Executive Director Crissy Canganelli said Tuesday. In August 2017, ShelterÃâà...
The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines
March 29, 2018
In Eastern Iowa, Johnson County ranked 122nd, scoring high for population health and infrastructure but ranking poorly for availability, affordability and quality of housing. Cedar County followed at 126th and then Iowa County at 186th. Linn County came in at 195th, with a low ranking in housing and a highÃâà...
Iowa City Press Citizen
March 29, 2018
Johnson County Judge Paul Miller issued a ruling Tuesday saying Lamar Wilson, 24, cannot be granted immunity under Iowa Code 704.13. Miller wrote that the statute is void for vagueness and that the evidence doesn't support the claim that Wilson was justified in shooting his gun. The law says a personÃâà...
The Kalona News
March 29, 2018
Johnson County Treasurer Tom Kriz reminds all residents that second-half property taxes were due March 1, 2018. Payments need to be ... The treasurer's office is located on the first floor of the Johnson County Administration Building, 913 S. Dubuque Street in Iowa City. Hours are Monday through Friday,Ãâà...
KIMT 3
March 29, 2018
The Iowa City Press-Citizen reports that Johnson County Judge Paul Miller ruled Tuesday that 24-year-old Lamar Wilson doesn't qualify for immunity because evidence doesn't show he was justified when shooting his gun. A trial jury in February found Wilson guilty of voluntary manslaughter and otherÃâà...
The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines
March 29, 2018
IOWA CITY — The ballot is all but set for the Johnson County Democratic primary, and once again no Republicans or Libertarians have filed to run for county seats on the ballot. Incumbents county Supervisors Mike Carberry and Janelle Rettig both are seeking re-election to the two open seats on the board.
The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines
March 26, 2018
OXFORD — A backpacking trip organized through Johnson County Conservation is slated to take Iowa high schoolers to the deep wilderness of Idaho this summer while imbuing a conservation ethic and outdoor skills. The group of up to 11 students will travel to the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness in northernÃâà...
The Daily Iowan
March 21, 2018
Johnson County comes up short against other Iowa counties in issues regarding the environment people live in. A recent report published by the County Health Ranking & Roadmaps program, a collaboration between the University of Wisconsin-Madison Population Health Institute and the Robert WoodÃâà...
The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines
March 20, 2018
(File photo) People gather during a rally in support of low-wage workers on the Ped Mall in Iowa City on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017. A list of 150 Johnson County businesses who have pledged to honor the $10.10 minimum wage, which was voided by the state legislature this spring, was distributed at theÃâà...
Iowa City Press Citizen
December 31, 1999
The Johnson County Master Gardeners have a solution for you. Sunday — yes, sorry to give you such short notice — at the Iowa City Public Library is the group's second Seed Share. Master Gardener Linda Schreiber says that seed companies were invited to donate seeds to share with the public. Free andÃâà...