Central City News

A Central City woman is recovering she received in an accident Saturday night near Central City.

Iowans who missed the Tiny Circus at the Des Moines Arts Festival last weekend will get another chance to see the traveling film project when it rolls its Airstream mini-trailers this week into Iowa City and the Linn County Fair.

Donald James Bailey, 62, of Central City, passed away suddenly on June 23, 2009, in Tulsa, Okla.

Enjoy a fun filled day at the Historic Brown Farm Pioneer Day. There will be activities and exciting events for all ages from 10am-5pm July 19.

Nathan Lein of Oelwein wrestles with a sturdy piece of plastic, possibly from a portable toilet, as he helps clean up along Big Creek near Marion during the annual Project Aware river cleanup Tuesday.

William 'Bill' Kadlec, 81, a lifelong resident of Ely, died Saturday, June 6, 2009, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.

THE LINN COUNTY FAIR PRESENTS CANDLEBOX IN CONCERT THURSDAY, JULY 9th ~SPECIAL GUESTS: THE LARGE MIDGETS AND INCH 75~ CENTRAL CITY The Linn County Fair presents Candlebox in concert as their headlining musical act.

Autumn M. Moyer, 16, of Central City suffered non-life threatening injuries tonight in a single-vehicle crash north of Alburnett, police said.

Starving horses in Central City: CBS 2 viewers told us about several horses they thought were being neglected.

Linn-Mar sophomore and FFA member Bryce Hochstedler demonstrates how to sheer a sheep during Ag in the Park at Linn County Fairgrounds in Central City Friday.

Shoemaker had been at Central City for three years and also served as the school's athletic director.

Strangers descended on Dave Machacek's rural Alburnett farm Monday. 'There was a crew of young people with rakes, picking up things in the yard and garden.

Authorities were checking for injuries and assessing damage Sunday night after tornado touchdowns were reported in at least three counties in eastern Iowa.

A tornado touched down in Linn County, near Alburnett and Central City Sunday afternoon.

Most of the weekend campers at Pinicon Ridge Park in Linn County had left for home before a twister ripped apart three recreational vehicles, damaged four others and tore apart trees late Sunday.

Tornado photos from my back porch in Central City looking at Pinicon Ridge Park.....hope this helps....the last photo is it going back up.....Chad Schaap angie says ... Today at 8:43 PM These are actually photos of the tornado as it started just north of Alburnett.

A tornado touches down near Alburnett. Weather officials believe a tornado touched down this afternoon in Linn County, causing damage to farm residences and destroying campers at a campground.

Mary Lundby may no longer be in the Iowa Senate, but she moved legislation Saturday.

Alma A. Balderston, 97, formerly of Alburnett and Marion, died at Rockridge Care Center in Shellsburg on Saturday, April 18, 2009.

Please contact the Linn County Board of Supervisors and request a moratorium on outdoor wood-burning boilers.