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Goodbye Gothic The Gazette Cedar Rapids Portrait Stirs Visitors
Cedar Rapids crowds linger at Grant Wood’s American Gothic replica in a display that draws attention to By ron McKeely’s striped shirt Nan Wood’s cameo broach and the spire behind the carpenter gothic home. Spectators describe the scene as awesome and overwhelming.
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Mountain lion sighting adds to Iowa's open star map
A veteran outdoorsman reports seeing a mountain lion near Cass County Iowa joining the 1 000-plus sightings since 2001 when the first post 134 year documented Iowa sighting occurred. The Gazette notes the open stars on the state map reflecting near real time sightings by trained observers and the conservation center display.
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Father shoots son during Iowa deer hunting accident
In Johnson County North Liberty man Scott Knebel, 31, was killed when his father, also hunting, accidentally shot him during Iowa's shotgun deer season. The incident near Johnson County Road NW occurred around 9 a.m. as the two hunted with companions. Knebel’s wife Tanya said the tragedy, ruled an accident, left the family heartbroken, and noted Scott wore a bright vest and hat as his father allegedly failed to see him amid tunnel vision.
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Iowa City biorefineries plan aims for ten by 2020
Michael Ott, newly hired executive director, leads a three year old biotechnology consortium in Iowa City pursuing ten biorefineries across Iowa by 2020. The program uses biomass from corn stalks switchgrass and potatoes to produce fuels power and chemicals.
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