As part of an ongoing investigation led by the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) into unlawful sports wagering activities, Aaron Blom, Ahron Ulis and Gehrig Christensen have been formally charged with Tampering With Records, a violation of Iowa code 715A.5.
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Aaron Blom, Ahron Ulis and Gehrig Christensen charged with tampering with records as part of Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation’s illegal sports wagering investigationIn: County Attorney
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Johnson County Commission of Veterans Affairs vacancy
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors announces a vacancy on the Johnson County Commission of Veterans Affairs for a three-year term beginning upon appointment and expiring May 31, 2025.
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Johnson County Secondary Roads Department closed Friday, July 28
Due to the RAGBRAI route on Melrose Avenue West and traffic concerns, Johnson County Secondary Roads Department at 4810 Melrose Avenue in Iowa City will be closed on Friday, July 28, 2023.
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Johnson County Elected Officials to hold listening posts at County Fair
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors, Attorney, Auditor, Treasurer and Sheriff will hold listening posts during the 2023 Johnson County Fair, which takes place Sunday, July 23 to Wednesday, July 26.
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Board of Supervisors formal meeting rescheduled to 1:30 p.m. on July 19
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors weekly formal meeting, originally scheduled for Thursday, July 20, 2023, has been rescheduled to 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. The work session will continue as scheduled at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, July 19, 2023.
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Johnson County Historic Preservation Commission vacancy
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors announces one vacancy on the Historic Preservation Commission. The vacancy term begins upon appointment and expires Dec. 31, 2024.
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Official statement denouncing racism in the Fourth of July parade in Muscatine, Iowa
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors vehemently denounces the incidents of racism that occurred during the Fourth of July parade in Muscatine, Iowa, this week.
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Reminder: Johnson County recommended minimum wage to increase to $12.25 per hour July 1, 2023
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors reminds business owners and the public that the County’s recommended minimum wage has increased to $12.25 per hour, effective Saturday, July 1, 2023.
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Thomas Jesse sentenced to 80 years in prison for multiple counts of sexual abuse
Thomas Jesse, 43, was sentenced to 80 years in prison after being found guilty of 40 counts of sexual abuse in the second degree. The sentencing took place on Friday, June 23, 2023, in Johnson County District Court.
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Independence Day 2023 hours for Johnson County departments and office
Most Johnson County governmental departments and offices will be closed on Tuesday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day.
Detailed schedule changes include:
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Johnson County announces Child Care Assistance Incentive Program to increase access to quality child care for low-income families
Johnson County Social Services’ is now accepting applications for its new Child Care Assistance Incentive Program. Applications will be accepted through August 1, 2023, for the first round of approvals.
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Johnson County Social Services accepting applications for the Infant and Toddler Scholarship Program
Johnson County Social Services is accepting applications for infant and toddler scholarships.
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