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Speed cameras shut down across Iowa 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.
Iowa DOT Approves Few Traffic Cameras Under New Law
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Transportation has approved only 11 traffic cameras across five cities and denied 128 requests. This decision stems from a new state law requiring cities to justify using such cameras. Cedar Rapids received approval for four cameras, while other cities like Marion rejected all their requests. The law ensures traffic cameras are used appropriately for safety rather than revenue generation.
America’s Largest Truckstop Opens In Illinois Next Month
I hate to break it to the state of Iowa, but your days of sitting on top of the mountain by having the world's largest truck stop located in your state are going to be over in a little over one week from today. Walcott, Iowa has been the home...
Remember This Iowa City Star Sighting? Now Featured in a Netflix Documentary!
It's always exciting to see a celebrity spend some time in the Hawkeye State. Since I've been living in Iowa, there have been quite a few star sightings. One particular sighting in the past year and a half was actually included in a recently released Netflix documentary. Will Ferrell Was...
Comedian Jeff Dunham is Headed Back to Cedar Rapids in 2025
Jeff Dunham and all of his puppet friends are coming back to Eastern Iowa! He will make a stop in Cedar Rapids on his 'Artificial Intelligence' Tour in 2025!. Jeff Dunham has been a big name in the comedy community for more than a decade, performing live in front of more than 7.7 million people since 2007. According to the press release, he's also done 12 comedy specials and completed nine international tour across over 20 countries! He just concluded his “STILL NOT CANCELED” Tour, which ran from 2022 to 2024, but he's already ready to get back out on the road with some of his hilarious friends, including Peanut, Bubba, and Walter.
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