The last two months have been incredibly busy, including 533 severe & tornado warnings, across the state of Iowa. But all of the rain got rid of extreme, severe, and now moderate drought in eastern Iowa. All that remains is D0 'abnormally dry' conditions.' #iawx

Ribbon cuttings, elections news, road closures, and more! Find it all in our May eNews: cvcpl.us/xeqitc3 Sign up to receive the eNews and other updates from Linn County directly in your inbox by visiting www.LinnCountyIowa.g… pic.twitter.com/A5li…

DROUGHT UPDATE: Iowa is clear of moderate drought conditions for the first time since July 2020! cbs2iowa.com/news/lo…

Update-Slocum located and arrested in Blackhawk County.

Our Deputy Director, Eric Bradley, was recently featured in the National Environmental Health Association's Journal of Environmental Health and discussed the home food processing establishment license process in Iowa. Check out the article >>> pubs.neha.org/view/9….

Our P&D staff are members of the Eastern Iowa Construction Code Council and recently met with other local governments to share knowledge and resources. These meetings benefit all of us through the construction of safe, sustainable, and resilient structures. #BuildingSafetyMonth

Save the date! Prairie is hosting a job fair on Monday, July 15 from 5pm to 7pm at the Prairie High School. Join us and meet department directors looking to fill a variety of support roles. Click the link for more information. www.crprairie.org/ne… pic.twitter.com/Wuvp…

No surprise here - moderate drought is GONE! Still some 'abnormally dry' conditions but heavy rain, which did lead to flooding, has wiped the moderate drought out in Iowa. We went from D3 in early April to D0 at the end of May. #iawx

Iowa GOP officials rally behind Trump www.thegazette.com/f…

Folks, we did it! Not a single square inch of the state of Iowa is considered to be in drought, the first time we can say such a thing since June 30, 2020. A chunk of the state is still considered "abnormally dry" when viewed from a long-term perspective. -Corey

NEW: Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is sending first responders to Greenfield to help with tornado recovery cbs2iowa.com/news/lo…

Final State Quarterfinals: #2 Linn-Mar 5, #7 Cedar Rapids Washington 1 Lions move on to the Final Four!

Baseball (Freshman Green) Game Day! - Check out the event preview for the The Cedar Rapids Kennedy Cougars vs the Cedar Rapids Jefferson J-Hawks. It starts at 5:00 PM and is at Jefferson Baseball Complex. www.gobound.com/ia/i… pic.twitter.com/jF3C…

$100,000 reward now offered for information on missing Iowa news anchor Jodi Huisentruit www.kcrg.com/2024/05…

Need a lift to campus? Kirkwood continues to offer FREE rides on the Corridor Rides 380 Express Bus for students! Enjoy convenient schedules, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, comfy seats, and more. Limited passes are available, so learn more and apply today: www.kirkwood.edu/380…

Boys Tennis (Varsity) Game Day! - Check out the event preview for the The Linn-Mar Lions vs the Cedar Rapids Washington Warriors. It starts at 9:00 AM and is at Northwest High School. www.gobound.com/ia/i…