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His retirement, effective Friday, follows two decades that included two major floods and a derecho. “It has been my great honor to be part of the Linn County organization these past 20 years,” Beck said. “My goal from the beginning was to bring integrity, innovation, vision and leadership to the job and to work with people toward solutions,” he said. “I hope I have been successful in that.” Beck was involved in Linn County being designated a small wind innovation zone in 2012 by the Iowa Utilities Board and receiving a gold designation from the national SolSmart program in 2017. A...

Anti-vaping: New Canaan Coalition launches campaign Staff FacebookTwitterEmail A woman holds a Puff Bar flavored disposable vape device in New York in a previous year. The New Canaan Coalition has launched its 2021 substance abuse campaign, with a focus on vaping. The campaign is utilizing a peer to peer model with educational material designed by New Canaan High School students to educate others about the dangers of vaping.Marshall Ritzel / Associated Press The New Canaan Coalition has launched its 2021 substance abuse campaign, with a focus on vaping. The campaign is utilizing a peer to pee...

Louie Zumbach said he wanted to run for the Linn County Board of Supervisors years ago, but was persuaded to try for a seat in the Iowa House instead. “The House was never on my radar,” he said. “But one day, I was pushing snow and my phone rang. It was Speaker (Linda) Upmeyer and she asked me to run for District 95.” Zumbach went on to serve two terms in the House, from 2017 to 2019, as the Republican representative for District 95, which includes his home in Coggon, before running last year for county supervisor. He has also has served on the county’s planning and zoning board inc...

Matt Freemantle – Prohibition Partners Live January 25th, 2021 This online launch event takes a look forward with the recent changes in the North American cannabis industry; across potential federal reform, ground-breaking social equity programmes and future market growth. With unmissable insights from our knowledgable researchers and lively discussion with key figures from the booming Cannabis movement in the US – join us to get ahead of the curve for an under the bonnet look at some of the key data, findings and research areas. Join our webinar to watch our Speakers discuss 2020 – a y...

Martin Luther King Jr., a fierce advocate for justice in the late 1950s and 1960s, was a powerful speaker.