Palo News

Mokotsi Butare Rukundo, 23, of 2631 Rushmore Drive in Iowa City was arrested for possession of marijuana at 5:08 p.m. Monday, Nov.

A close race in the Linn County town of Palo proves results on election night are unofficial.

Posted on Nov 04, 2009 by Adam Belz . A recount Wednesday afternoon overturned the results of one Palo City Council election.

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

More than 12,000 homes and business lost power Tuesday night just before 9 p.m. All quadrants of the Cedar Rapids including many surrounding towns from Palo to Vinton and as far north as Shellsburg went dark.

Rochelle Charnowski says nothing comes naturally to her. Instead, she has to work hard at everything.

Posted on Sep 30, 2009 by Adam Belz . Scott "Spider" Packingham points at a blocked culvert west of Palo, Wednesday, Sept.

Authorities in Linn County say vandals have hit an historic rural cemetery near Palo, damaging headstones.

Here comes the deadline to get a big government boost on buying a home in Linn, Johnson or Washington Counties.

Is it legal? That is the question many in Palo are asking now after seeing their city workers deliberately blocked a culvert with a piece of plywood.

Fewer people are applying for tax abatements than the Linn County Supervisors expected.

This could be just the beginning. Jack Roeder and others who have played such a vital role in the Jones Park Baseball Project are so encouraged with its success, look for other baseball-related projects next year.

Posted on Sep 08, 2009 by Admin . A motorcyclist was flown to a hospital after losing control of his bike on Blairs Ferry Road on Monday, but his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening. Zachary C. Buehler, 23, of Cedar Rapids, was southbound on Feather Ridge Road around 2:30 p.m. when he lost control of the bike at the intersection of ...

A measure approved by Linn County supervisors would forgive property taxes for residents who were deprived of the use of their property by last year's floods.

The thousands of residential and commercial property owners damaged by the June 2008 flood should remember one important date.

A measure approved by Linn County supervisors would forgive property taxes for residents who were deprived of the use of their property by last year's floods.

Posted on Aug 28, 2009 by Admin . Jake Jacobs of New Jersey shovels sand into bags as he and other volunteers work in the parking lot of the Palo Fire Department Thursday.

Posted on Aug 27, 2009 by Dave Rasdal . Rick Holmes and his mud racer, Wild Cherry VI, will appear Saturday in Palo during a mud racing event to raise flood relief funds for the community.

In Palo, a town nearly destroyed last year"people are doing everything they can to make sure the town stays dry.

City of Palo asking for volunteers to sandbag. Volunteers should report to the city maintenance building at 502 main street to help sandbag.