Bugsy Summer Forecast Hinges On Near Future Weather
Entomologist Donald Lewis of Iowa State University says insect abundance cannot be predicted by a harsh winter. He notes hundreds of species respond differently to temperature and moisture, and the season’s reproduction weather will shape counts. Snow may have insulated some hibernating bugs, aiding their survival. Asian lady beetles and other species could rebound from 2007.
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Iowa City weighs Lombardo as next city manager
City Council members announced a tentative agreement to hire Michael Lombardo of Hamilton Michigan as Iowa City's next city manager. Lombardo, 438, praised the city and aims to start May 19 with an estimated base salary around 160000 plus benefits.
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Flooding threatens Olin homes along rising Wapsi River
In Olin, Anna Sauer, 87, refuses to abandon her Locust Street home as floodwaters from the Wapsipinicon River rise. Mayor Greg Gerdes says about a dozen homes are at risk with crest expected Tuesday evening after a large sandbagging effort by volunteers and students.
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Naughty bi Nature ring exposed in Eastern Iowa series
A two week Gazette special report explains a human trafficking and prostitution network involving minors in Eastern Iowa. The series, begun April 20, traces how the ring flourished in late 2004 and 2005, and continues through Saturday.
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