Linn County News

KETV 7 : Police in Marion and postal authorities are investigating the case of a mail carrier who was allegedly found drunk inside a residence while on the job.

Marion Police say an on-duty mail carrier was found inside a home, drunk and lying on the kitchen floor.

A Springville man convicted in 2004 of two counts of second-degree sexual abuse against two girls ages 10 and 12 is seeking a new trial, contending that his attorney didn't do his job.

Linn County Supervisors now know what the public thinks about various options for restoring office space lost to flooding, but the survey didn't offer any clear winners.

By Daren Sukhram Story Created: Nov 17, 2009 at 11:13 AM CST Story Updated: Nov 17, 2009 at 11:17 AM CST CEDAR RAPIDS - Linn County Public Health released dates for three upcoming H1N1 vaccination clinics.

November 13, 2009 Election Day has come and gone, but a few races still need to be decided.

Posted on Nov 15, 2009 by Steve Gravelle . 19-month-old Nolan McGowan of Center Point was relieved after receiving his injection at Linn County Public Health's H1N1 immunization clinic Sunday 11/15/09 at the Community Health Free Clinic in southeast Cedar Rapids.

Posted on Nov 15, 2009 by Adam Belz . The Linn County supervisors will get the results Monday of a public input process meant to determine where people want county offices to go.

The Iowa Department of Public Health is reporting three additional swine flu-related deaths in the state.

Absentee ballots are available for the Dec. 1 Cedar Rapids City Council runoff election at the Linn County Auditor's Office, 2500 Edgewood Rd.

Linn County public health officials said they will investigate the death of a 21-year-old man in Cedar Rapids as a case of bacterial meningitis.

November 9, 2009 The special election for Iowa House District 33 in South Cedar Rapids is almost here.

Public health officials are investigating the death of a 21-year-old Cedar Rapids man as a probable case of bacterial meningitis.

Posted on Nov 09, 2009 by admin . A flooded-damaged cabin along the Cedar River on Upper Palisades Lane near Mount Vernon was demolished today, the first of 18 buildings in rural Linn County to be demolished as part of a voluntary program.

Cedar Rapids will see a second clinic for the H1N1 vaccine this Sunday. The Community Free Health Clinic at 947 14th Ave Southeast will host it from 1:00 - 5:00 Sunday.

More homes damaged during the floods of 08 are finally coming down. This time the focus is rural Linn County.

The annual Toys For Tots toy drive kicks off in Linn County this Monday. Over 1500 families are in need of help this holiday season.

Posted on Nov 02, 2009 by Adam Belz . Floodwaters rise into the southeast side of Palo on Wednesday, June 11, 2008.

A mass clinic to protect against a deadly virus. Linn County held it's first H1N1 immunization clinic Friday at Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids.

Posted on Nov 02, 2009 by Admin . Timothy Reynolds Police have arrested a 17-year-old boy from Hiawatha for allegedly shooting a man in southeast Cedar Rapids late Sunday.