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JoCo Board approves $65,000 contract to upgrade online road permitting system
Johnson County’s road and utility work permit process is undergoing a significant upgrade.  During Thursday’s formal meeting, ...
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‘These aren’t normal times’: Frustrated Democrats demand their leaders do more to meet the moment
The group of protesters, organized by a local offshoot of Indivisible, a progressive movement created in 2016 after Trump first took the White House, marched from Fetterman’s Philadelphia field office ...
Truthout6d
Democrats Push State-Level Voting Rights Act Protections
Black Americans and their allies marched, lobbied and died for the vote, facing state-sponsored violence as they pushed the ...
The Daily Iowan23h
Historic Poor Farm Kitchen Renovation receives $24,000 change order approval
On Thursday, the Johnson County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a $24,671 change order for the ongoing Historic Poor Farm Kitchen renovation project.  The Historic Poor Farm opened its doors ...
The Gazette7d
Johnson County officials warn of misleading property tax mailers
Property owners across Johnson County have received letters detailing expected property tax rates as required by state law, but county and city officials are warning that the letters are not ...
KWWL News 713d
Johnson County crews respond to several fires from lightning
Friday's storm brought powerful winds and lots of lightning, resulting in some critical conditions for fires in the area.
Johnson County advances jail stabilization project with new funding
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors is moving forward with the next phase of the Building Envelope Stabilization project, ...
The Gazette7d
Johnson County officials warn of misleading property tax mailers
Some words may be mispronounced. IOWA CITY — Property owners across Johnson County have received letters detailing expected property tax rates as required by state law, but county and city ...
Johnson County Public Health unveils Community Health Improvement Plan
Johnson County Public Health’s HealthyJoCo initiative has released its Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP), a community-driven strategy aimed at enhancing ...
Iowa City Press-Citizen24d
Audit accuses Johnson County Conservation employees of misusing property, vacation time
A Johnson County Conservation ... The report noted additional, related county costs, amounting to approximately $11,000 more in Federal Insurance Contribution Act and Iowa Public Employee ...
USA Today18d
Huge solar farm proposed for Johnson County. How MidAmerican's project could impact you.
Iowa's largest energy provider is considering building a 900-acre solar farm in Johnson County that could power more than 30,000 homes. Plans filed with the Iowa Utilities Commission in February ...
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High powered winds start fires across Eastern Iowa
JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - Many field fires broke out on Friday due to high winds speeds. Winds reached 60 miles per hour in some locations. One was between Iowa City and Hills in Johnson County.