USHC North Liberty opens new orthopedic campus on time
A five story, 469060 square foot USHC North Liberty facility debuts as a new home for the US Department of Orthopedics, offering 36 inpatient beds, 84 clinic exam rooms, 14 ERs and 12 operating rooms. Officials promise community-wide access to imaging and clinical pathology, with a public open house and April 28 official opening after a long construction run at Highway 965 and For evergreen Road.
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USHC North Liberty Campus hosts open house today
The event runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 701 W. Forevergreen Rd. in North Liberty with tours, a 10:15 a.m. yoga class, student-athlete meet and greet from 1:20 to 2:30 p.m., food trucks, STEM activities, and family attractions. Officials note plans for the hospital and its orthopedic focus began in 2020 amid controversy and cost escalations, with the project now featuring expanded facilities and a broader care mission.
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International students urged to seek guidance amid visa crackdown
University officials reassure international students that their status may remain valid while urging checks with the UI Immigration Law Clinic. Labor union COGS accuses the State Department of sowing fear and chaos, calls for solidarity and safer actions, noting many students risk visa revocation nationwide.
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Driver dies while trying to pass two vehicles in Cedar County
A Clarence man Zachary John Hutchinson, 36, died as his 2012 Mazda tried to pass two southbound vehicles on a two lane road east of West Branch. His passenger Makayla Ann Casper, 28, was injured and taken to University of Iowa Health Care. Hutchinson was not wearing a seat belt. Occupants of the other vehicles were not hurt.
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J C man accused of grooming teen via social media in Iowa City
Haniel Ramirez Garcia, 29, was charged in Johnson County with grooming a minor and two aggravated misdemeanors after contacting a 15 year old girl on a police run social media account to meet for sex. He sent explicit photos and discussed meeting on Oct 27 2024. Bail set at 10000. If convicted he could face up to nine years in prison.
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