ISU to relocate roaming trumpeter swans from Lake LaVerne
Two trumpeter swans named Lancelot and Elaine at Iowa State University’s Lake LaVerne face relocation to another state lake due to wandering into traffic on Lincoln Way. Officials prefer European mute swans but aim to preserve campus life via nesting and potential cygnet care.
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Iowa State University
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Lancelot
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Ron Andrews
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
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House Fire Claims One In Bode Community
Fire crews arrived at 9 30 a m Friday to a burned house in Bode a community 25 miles northwest of Fort Dodge They found a man unconscious in the debris Richard Terwilliger was taken to Humboldt County Hospital where he was pronounced dead An autopsy was planned The State Fire Marshal s Office investigated the fatal blaze.
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Richard Terwilliger
Humboldt County Hospital
Fort Dodge
Door of Faith Gift Registry Sheds Light on Shelter Aid
Des Moines AP reports the Door of Faith Mission uses Target Club Wedd to list daily needs for homeless men. Donors can buy items from pots to vacuums totaling over 650 dollars, helping remodelled east side homes. Four men live in the newly furnished home. Scott Larsen credits his wife Jane for the idea to involve donors directly.
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Door of Faith
Door of Faith Mission
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Jane
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