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Iowa speed cameras shut down following DOT rulings — Here are the ones that are still active
LE CLAIRE, Iowa — Following an Iowa DOT ruling, four cities in our area turned off some of their speed cameras Tuesday. It comes after state lawmakers passed a law this year allowing the DOT to evaluate the purpose of speed cameras across the state. It requires cities obtain a permit from the DOT before using the cameras. The law also states you can't get a ticket from the cameras unless you're driving more than 10 miles per hour over the speed limit.
Funeral director sanctioned by the state for the fourth time
An Iowa funeral home director has been fined $350 for allegedly failing to properly disclose past disciplinary actions. Last year, the Iowa Board of Mortuary Science charged Ryan M. Fredregill of Baxter with unethical conduct for failing to properly disclose past disciplinary actions when filling out a board application to serve as a preceptor, or […]
How much rain fell overnight in central Iowa?
IOWA, USA — Storms got more rambunctious overnight than forecast, even popping severe southeast of the Des Moines metro. A couple of things came into play to make it happen including unaccounted for moisture and spin. These players helped create a more unstable environment capable of sustaining storm development.
Ames eliminates parking garage but adds housing units in latest "Linc" plans
Designs for a long-awaited Ames development have been revised to include more residential units and less commercial space, while plans for a parking garage and a conference center have been scrapped, pushing back construction to late 2025. Plans for The Linc on Lincoln Way, which first entered the public eye in 2021, will transform...
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