Missing UI student returns home after uncharacteristic absence
Tiffany J Culp aUI aFreshman 19 was reported missing after leaving UI classes around noon Tuesday Family members said her disappearance was uncharacteristic and police turned the case over to UI Police for further investigation She returned home Thursday night at about 1045 police said Also in Iowa City updates: John Wilson Sporting Goods closes Old Capitol Town Center store in two months Islamic Center hosts visa and immigration session Friday at 7 pm MAHP to offer Homebuyer's Certification Course Feb 13 20 27 Dubuque 1555th Quartermaster Detachment to enter active duty Friday en route to Fort McCoy Wis mission to purify water with 50 soldiers
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Paper company boosts recycling drive in Iowa
Cedar Rapids based Cedar River Paper and its parent company aim to reverse dropping recycling levels in Iowa. Weyerhaeuser of Federal Way Washington will film in Cedar Rapids and launch a multimedia campaign within three weeks to raise recycling awareness. The Cedar River facility employs over 220 and needs more than 3000 tons of OCC daily to meet production goals.
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Cedar River
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Premature Iowa births rise with fertility drug use
The Gazette reports a near 22 percent rise in Iowa premature births from 1990 to 2000. Dr Edward Bell of University Hospitals links fertility treatments to more twins and triplets, noting about half of premature births have no known cause. In 2000 Iowa recorded 4050 preterm births out of 38,266 total births, about 100 per day, with risks including death and developmental issues.
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History Center buyout sparks Cedar Rapids budget concerns
In Cedar Rapids Linn County faces an $800000 buyout plan for the History Center on Glass Street. Budget director Dawn Jindrich questions funding amid a proposed $275000 city input and doubts a bank sale. Supervisors vote to study funding paths, with Bar Ron and Landa Langston backing the plan and Jim Houser opposing.
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Iowa astronaut recalls pressure after Challenger flight
De Witt native Dave Hilmers, who flew on the first NASA mission after the Challenger disaster, discusses the emotional burden and the need for a flawless return. He notes the program’s future rested on a safe mission and reflects on Columbia’s loss and NASA’s path forward. He remains active in medical reviews while teaching in Houston.
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