Kids Day Dream Realized at Hawkeyes Scrimmage
Max Stancel-Hess, 11, from Marion, joined 12 other pediatric patients as 2016 Kid Captains at Kinnick Stadium. The group toured behind the scenes, visited locker rooms, met players, and ran onto the field to a stadium roar, celebrating a lifeline through UI Children's Hospital and the new building rising beside the stadium.
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Owa
Max Stancel-Hess
Marion
University of Iowa Children’s Hospital
Hawkeyes
Kinnick Stadium
Max
US Children’s Hospital
Iowa City
Ryan Stancel
Cedar Rapids
UI Children’s Hospital
Meet the 2016 UI Children’s Hospital Kid Captains bios
Inside the paper the 2016 University of Iowa Children’s Hospital Kid Captains are introduced with photos and bios on Page 8A detailing each child’s story and role as a hospital ambassador.
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University of Iowa Children’s Hospital
Iowa corn crop may look great but yield could lag
USDA projections show Iowa corn and soybean yields setting records, yet agronomists warn looks can be deceiving. Officials and farmers report lush fields while ISU and Nebraska forecasts point to uneven results and potential declines from last year.
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USDA
Towa
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Terry Branstad
Iowa State University Extension
Meaghan
Linn County chair pushes plan to raise minimum wage
Linn County Board of Supervisors Chair Ben Rogers proposed raising the county minimum wage to 10.25 by 2019, advancing an ordinance to raise it by $1 each year for three years starting January 1. He calls the move a moral and economic imperative, noting current wages at 7.25 federally and statewide.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Ben Rogers
Rogers
New leader takes charge at shaken Washington High
Former Metro Alternative High School Principal Carlos Grant will lead Washington High this academic year after the ousting of the previous principal over an alleged teacher student sex scandal. The change ends 35 years with Ralph Plagman retiring amid district investigations.
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Cedar Rapids
Metro Alternative High
Carlos Grant
Washington High
Washington
Ralph Plagman
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Bill Northey
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Linn
Mitchell Schmidt
Linn County Board Chairman
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Molly Duffy
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