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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 2017

Page

9

Verna Mae Steffen, Luxemburg, 92, obituary

Verna Mae Steffen of Luxemburg died August 8 2017 at Guttenberg Care Center. Visitation August 11 3 to 8 p.m. at Kramer Funeral Home and August 12 9 to 10 a.m. Funeral Mass August 12 10:30 a.m. at Holy Trinity Catholic Church Luxemburg. She married Julius Steffen in 1947 and they farmed in Luxemburg area. She was a longtime Holy Trinity Rosary Society member and Cardinals fan. Survived by six children 26 grandchildren and many great grandchildren. In-laws and siblings listed. She was preceded in death by husband Ronald Joseph and others. Online condolences at KramerFuneral.com.

Luxemburg Verna Mae Steffen Guttenberg Care Center Guttenberg Visitation Kramer Funeral Home 12Th Ave Dyersville Holy Trinity Catholic Church Noah Diehm Verna Mae Petersburg Iowa Aloys and Adeline (Klostermann) Nurre Julius Steffen Holy Trinity Rosary Society St. Louis Cardinals Stanley Linda Sam Pam Wayne Debbie Richardsville Terry Kathy Holy Cross Laura Loren) Harbaugh Sanford, Fla Lois Denny) Garin Bonnie Steffen Joe Helen Nurre Manchester Rosemary Marvin) Nickel Ken Dottie Rockford, Ill Gerald Rita Arlene Dave) Steffen Rosemarie Nurre Kramerfuneral.com

North Korea vows tougher stance amid rising regional tension

KCNA quoted General Kim Rak Gyom as saying the army will finish plans by mid August for a North Korean strike force including a submarine squadron an air base and a Coast Guard group. Mattis warned the US and allies would win any conflict with Pyongyang while Tillerson urged calm Guam officials said defenses were ready with no change in threat level.

KCNA Trump Kim Jong UN Kim Rak Gyom Korean People’s Army North Korea United States U.S Jim Mattis Pyongyang DPRK Mattis Democratic People’s Republic of Tillerson Guam Eddie Calvo White House

ISU Tuition Hikes Prompt Regents Review and Debate

Regents may approve a five year plan aligning ISU tuition with state inflation to 2022. ISU proposals would raise in state undergraduate tuition from 7456 this fall to 10457 and non resident from 21292 to 25905, with higher rates in engineering and business. University President Mark Nook urged modest 2.5 percent annual increases if state funding holds. Legislators urged continued state support while ISU faces faculty losses and funding gaps, signaling potential further tuition pressure.

ISU Allen University of Iowa University of Northern Iowa Mark Nook Bruce Harreld Iowa State University Regents Regent Caleb Vanfossen College of Business College of Engineering Business College

Regents say midyear tuition hike unlikely despite budget woes

Board of Regents President Mike Richards said a midyear tuition increase is unlikely even if lawmakers reconvene to cut more state spending. Regents approved a 3 percent additional increase for public universities this fall, aiming to offset over 30 million in base budget cuts amid projected shortfalls and possible special sessions.

Beth Wessel-Kroeschell Dames Legislative Services Agency Ious Allen University of Northern Iowa Iowa State University University of Iowa Richards

Climate Humidity Rise Impacting Iowa Economy and Health

Iowa researchers warn rising Gulf humidity reaching Eastern Iowa is worsening flood costs mold pests and health issues. Data show humidity up 8 to 23 percent across cities since the 1970s with droughts pests and higher energy costs. experts urge emission cuts and renewable energy use.

Gulf of Mexico Iowa Takle

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