Young hawk released after Cedar Rapids rescue effort
At Prairie High School in Cedar Rapids a red tailed hawk named Finish a nod to the baseball team was released after three weeks of care by Tammy Carolan and a bird rescue group. The raptor spread its wings and returned to the skies above the baseball diamond.
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Landowners seek stay on Bakken pipeline in Iowa
Iowa landowners filed suit to stop the Dakota Access Bakken oil pipeline in seven counties claiming private condemnation powers should not be used. Des Moines attorney Bill Hanigan asked District Judge Jeffrey Farrell for a temporary stay pending the lawsuit.
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Vilsack criticizes UI med school opioid teaching gaps
U S Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack urged the University of Iowa to update its medical curriculum to better address opioid abuse after noting CDC guideline changes. UI dean Jean Robillard acknowledged plans to adjust training for future prescribers and help families affected by addiction.
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the Gazette
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Iowa City
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Iowa
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Medical College
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Volunteer mows Cedar Rock lawn at Wright home site
Tim Stanford of Quasqueton volunteers at Cedar Rock State Park and mows a week’s growth on Thursday at the Frank Lloyd Wright designed home site.
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Quasqueton
Cedar Rock State Park
Grass Grows Rapidly as Wet Summer Keeps Mowers Busy
Eastern Iowans battle fast growing grass nicknamed water grass clogging mowers and leaving windrows. Cedar Rapids Parks Superintendent Daniel Gibbins says mowing cycles have shortened to five to seven days instead of eight to ten, with 1500 acres to cover across parks right of ways and flood acquisitions.
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