Eastern Iowa faces multi day heat wave with high heat index
Weather summary notes six consecutive hot days in Eastern Iowa with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s and heat index values at or above 95. A break is expected tonight with upper 70s by morning and drier air by Saturday afternoon. no major warm-up through month end with cooler normal temps forecast for 6 to 14 days.
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Climate scientists warn of ongoing global extreme weather
Glaciologists and climate experts say floods fires heat waves and wildfires signal a current climate shift. From Moscow to Pakistan to the High Arctic, unusual weather in July and August aligns with patterns forecast by scientists at the World Meteorological Organization urging improved forecasting of extreme events.
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Linn Community Care Doubles Patient Traffic in New Site
Linn Community Care in Cedar Rapids reports patient visits doubled within a year of opening its new site at 1201 Thin Ave SE. CEO Tashia Roffey Roe brick says the space draws people and helps spread the word about the federally funded community health center. The clinic saw visits rise from 1,100 to about a doubling figure.
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Linn Community Health Center Update at Cedar Rapids Location
Linn Community Health Center explains hours and contact details at 1201 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids with extended evening hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The article notes ongoing confusion over the center’s identity and services as it shifted from 855 A Ave NE to a newer site, reporting fluctuating monthly patient numbers.
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It pays better to farm than conserve acres
Iowa reports CRP rental rates rise but still lag farm rents. The 2010 statewide cash rental rate for corn and soybean ground is $184 per acre, up 36 percent from $135 in 2006. Brian Reimer of the Farm Service Agency notes CRP rates increased about 10 percent.
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