Controversial Allamakee hog facility approved by DNR
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources approved Reicks View Farms plan to build a 2 499 pig swine confinement in Allamakee County near Lansing. Construction may start no sooner than Aug 25. DNR cited environmental risks to groundwater and streams and noted prior violations at other sites. Opponents call for stricter livestock siting rules and a legislative wake up.
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Thegazette.com
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Centenarian cyclist earns star turn on RAGBRAI in Iowa
Clarence Boesenberg 90 of Cedar Rapids completed his fourth RAGBRAI ride age 90, spanning 420 miles over seven days from Glenwood to Muscatine. He rode with Wolf Pack, joined by family including son Mike and granddaughter Joel Doty, drawing cheers from thousands along the route. Boesenberg aims to reach 9,000 miles by year end 2016 and has completed RAGBRAI annually since 2012.
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the Gazette
Cedar Valley
UI Hospitals, Clinics Ranked Among Nation's Best Again
The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City earns top national rankings in seven specialties including Ear Nose and Throat at No. 5 and Ophthalmology No. 7. U S News also notes high performance in four other areas while UI Children’s Hospital earns rankings in eight specialties.
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